Senior Director, Artificial Intelligence

Responsibilities

• Establish, scale, and operate the enterprise AI capability as a core business function.

• Serve as the enterprise authority for AI strategy, operating model, governance, and value delivery.

• Ensure AI initiatives deliver measurable outcomes across R&D, Clinical, Manufacturing, Quality, Commercial, and Corporate functions.

• Own the end‑to‑end enterprise AI lifecycle, including strategy, portfolio prioritisation, operating model design, and governance frameworks.

• Lead the Enterprise AI Center of Excellence (CoE), build organisational capability through training, and partner with senior leaders to embed AI into business processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related field required. Advanced degree (MBA, MS, or PhD) preferred.

• 12+ years of experience in data, analytics, or AI/ML roles, with at least 5+ years in leadership positions.

• Proven experience building and scaling enterprise-level AI or data capabilities in complex organisations.

• Demonstrated experience operating in regulated environments (e.g., life sciences, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, or similar).

• Experience designing and implementing governance frameworks for AI, data, and model risk management.

• Track record of delivering large-scale, cross‑functional transformation initiatives with measurable business impact.

• Experience managing enterprise vendor ecosystems and technology investments.