Global Head of Applied AI & Data Science

Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals Inc.; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Ipsen Bioscience, Inc. is seeking a Head of Applied AI & Data Science to lead the technical strategy for enterprise analytics and AI across Ipsen’s data platforms.

You will partner with business domains, champion the Data Science & AI Center of Excellence, and guide data scientists, data engineers, and AI engineers to deliver scalable solutions. The role requires strategic leadership, cross‑functional influence, and deep knowledge of AI/ML product delivery, governance, and regulatory alignment

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and govern the technical strategy for enterprise advanced analytics and AI, ensuring robust and scalable capabilities, standards, methodologies, and best practices that enable Ipsen's Business Data & AI Strategy.
• Be a key contributor of the overall enterprise AI strategy, in collaboration with GDIT and with the business
• Foster deep partnerships with business domains to understand their needs, explore new opportunities, and deliver data/AI solutions that drive business value.
• Provide technical leadership for advanced analytics and AI initiatives. Oversee the entire development lifecycle of data and AI products, from feasibility to MVP development, scaling, and maintenance, either through direct involvement or by providing supervision and guidance.
• Ensure adherence to best practices in AI and data science, maintaining high-quality delivery, reliability, and performance throughout all stages of the product lifecycle.
• Oversee and ensure the integration of data & AI models into existing systems and seamless deployment and monitoring of AI models in production environments.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and evaluations of third‑party AI solutions, considering technical performance, regulatory compliance, security standards, and alignment with Ipsen's strategic objectives. Ensure that selected solutions meet the highest standards of quality, reliability and ethical practices. Support the adoption across Ipsen of the third‑party AI solutions, such as enterprise productivity solutions, to enhance operational efficiency and innovation.
• Develop and implement metrics to monitor the performance and impact of AI and data science initiatives. Regularly report on the progress and outcomes of projects to senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Lead the Data Scienc

Job description

Ipsen Bioscience, Inc. is seeking a Head of Applied AI & Data Science to lead the technical strategy for enterprise analytics and AI across Ipsen’s data platforms.

You will partner with business domains, champion the Data Science & AI Center of Excellence, and guide data scientists, data engineers, and AI engineers to deliver scalable solutions. The role requires strategic leadership, cross‑functional influence, and deep knowledge of AI/ML product delivery, governance, and regulatory alignment