Director of Enterprise AI & Robotics Strategy

Mayo Career Site US; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN seeks a Director of AI and Robotics to lead enterprise robotics strategy, governance, and implementation. You will partner with clinical, operational, legal, and data leaders to align AI initiatives with enterprise goals and ensure readiness across the organization.

The role demands people leadership, portfolio management, and the ability to translate strategy into actionable programs, budgets, and milestones that accelerate adoption while upholding ethical and

Qualifications

• Senior leadership experience in enterprise AI/robotics.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams across clinical, operational, and technical domains.
• Strong governance, risk, and regulatory understanding for healthcare AI.

Responsibilities

• AI Strategy & Program Leadership: Lead development and execution of enterprise AI strategy and multi-year roadmaps aligned with organizational goals.
• Portfolio Oversight: Oversee intake and sequencing of AI initiatives, balancing value, feasibility, risk, and capacity.
• Cross-Functional Leadership: Partner with clinical, operational, legal, compliance, and data leaders to progress AI initiatives from concept to deployment.
• Governance & Responsible AI: Ensure initiatives follow governance frameworks, ethical standards, and risk management practices.
• Operational Enablement: Establish operating rhythms, metrics, and reporting to track progress and value realization.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate AI strategy and impact to senior leaders through executive updates.
• People & Team Leadership: Lead, develop, and support managers and senior professionals; foster accountability and collaboration.
• Financial & Resource Stewardship: Support budget planning and resource allocation for AI initiatives.

Job description

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN seeks a Director of AI and Robotics to lead enterprise robotics strategy, governance, and implementation. You will partner with clinical, operational, legal, and data leaders to align AI initiatives with enterprise goals and ensure readiness across the organization.

The role demands people leadership, portfolio management, and the ability to translate strategy into actionable programs, budgets, and milestones that accelerate adoption while upholding ethical and