Position Summary
The Head of Enterprise AI Solutions is a leader responsible for owning the Enterprise AI product portfolio end to end, including AI product strategy, delivery, governance, and responsible deployment at scale.
This is a handsโon leadership role combining technical depth, product ownership, and people leadership. The Head of Enterprise AI Solutions builds and leads a team of AI engineers and productโoriented practitioners while remaining actively involved in designing, building, and shipping AI products, particularly AI agents that reason, use tools, and execute endโtoโend business workflows.
Success in this role is measured by AI solutions or products delivered and adopted, business outcomes achieved, and the establishment of a trusted, scalable AI governance framework that enables innovation while managing risk.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the enterprise AI solutions strategy and roadmap, aligning AI investments to strategic business priorities.
- Reimagine enterprise workflows with an AI first product mindset, identifying and prioritizing highโvalue opportunities for AIโdriven transformation.
- Partner with executive and business leaders to frame ambiguous problems, quantify value, and translate opportunities into clear AI solution hypotheses.
- Define and own product KPIs for each AI product; track adoption, usage, and business impact postโlaunch, reporting outcomes to executive stakeholders.
- Drive product/solution discovery and validation through user research, prototyping, and structured experimentation before committing to fullโscale build.
- Embed MVP discipline into AI solution delivery scope; minimum viable releases, gather user feedback early, and iterate based on observed outcomes.
- Serve as the voice of the internal customer, maintaining continuous feedback loops with business users to inform backlog priorities and solution direction.
- Provide dottedโline leadership to AI Agent Builders embedded within business functions, ensuring alignment to enterprise AI standards, architecture, governance, and delivery practices.
- Define and maintain the operating model for how functionโembedded Agent Builders collaborate with the central AI Solutions team, including shared tooling, code standards, model selection guidelines, reusable components, and escalation paths.
- Partner with functional leaders to scope Agent Builder roles, support hiring and onboarding, and ensure embedded talent is equipped to build and deploy AI agents that meet enterpriseโgrade quality and compliance requirements.
- Own and lead AI governance across the enterprise, including policies, standards, guardrails, and operating models.
- Establish and enforce Responsible AI practices, including model risk management, humanโinโtheโloop design, escalation paths, monitoring, and auditability, with specific attention to regulatory requirements in the pharmaceutical and MedTech space (e.g., FDA, HIPAA, GxP, and applicable data privacy regulations).
- Remain actively handsโon in designing and building AI products and agentโbased solutions.
- Build and review AI agents using Python, LLM APIs, and modern agent frameworks that analyze information, call tools/APIs, and complete tasks endโtoโend.
- Ensure productionโready delivery using enterprise AI platforms (e.g., Azure AI services), with strong security, observability, and reliability.
- Build, lead, and develop a highโperforming AI Solutions team.
- Foster a culture of product ownership, buildโfirst execution, and accountability.
- Operate within Agile product delivery models, managing backlogs, iterative releases, and outcomeโbased prioritization.
- Balance speed of innovation with enterpriseโgrade quality, governance, and operational stability.
- Lead AI product or solution delivery within Agile frameworks, including ownership of product backlogs, sprint planning, backlog refinement, release planning, and sprint retrospectives.
- Accountable for iterative, outcomeโbased deliveryโmanaging scope, schedule, and quality across concurrent AI product workstreams.
- Track teamโlevel delivery metrics (velocity, cycle time, release cadence) and drive continuous improvement in execution.
Requirements
- Bachelorโs degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
- 8+ years of experience in software engineering, AI/ML, automation, or digital product delivery in enterprise environments.
- 3+ years of handsโon experience building and deploying AI products, including LLM based systems.
- Demonstrated experience leading technical and product teams and delivering complex solutions at scale.
- Strong ability to translate ambiguous business needs into shippable AI products.
- Excellent executive communication skills and ability to influence across functions.
Preferred Experience
- Deep familiarity with enterprise AI platforms (e.g., Azure AI services, Foundryโstyle platforms).
- Experience with multiโmodel / model garden approaches, selecting models based on quality, cost, latency, and risk.
- Experience operating in regulated, complex, or global enterprises.
- Background blending product leadership, consultingโstyle problem solving, and handsโon engineering.
- 5+ years of experience operating in the pharmaceutical, MedTech, consumer health, or life sciences industry strongly preferred.
- Strong understanding of AI agent architectures, orchestration, tool calling, and humanโinโtheโloop design.
This position may be available in the following location(s): US - Bridgewater, NJ
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
For U.S. locations that require disclosure of compensation, the starting pay for this role is between $190,000.00 and $220,000.00. The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors.
U.S. based employees may be eligible for shortโterm and/or longโterm incentives. They may also be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, disability and life insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, a tuition reimbursement program (select degrees), company holidays, and wellโbeing benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive sick time, floating holidays and paid vacation.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.