Director of Artificial Intelligence

Director, AI

About Edgewise Therapeutics

:At Edgewise, we are on a mission to discover new medicines that improve the lives of patients facing serious muscle disease. Our intimate knowledge of muscle biology and biophysics along with our ability to identify and design muscle specific precision small molecules have enabled us to rapidly advance our skeletal muscle and cardiac muscle product candidates into the clinic while also building a robust pre-clinical pipeline. With this focus on therapeutics designed to protect and improve muscle health, our goal is to dramatically enhance the lives of people living with progressive muscle disorders

.
We have assembled an experienced and highly motivated leadership team with a strong track record in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry to build the leading, global muscle disease biopharmaceutical company. Come join us make a significant difference in the lives of patient

s!
About the Positi

on:Reporting into the VP Head to IT/IS, the Director of AI Programs will support major AI change initiatives and drive organizational transformation to enable Edgewise's strategic and operational objectives. This role partners across the company with senior stakeholders to design, implement, and sustain AI programs and solutions that accelerate business outcomes, improve operational efficiency, and enhance organizational agili

ty.
The Director will be accountable for driving high-impact projects. They will create cross-functional collaboration to understand key issues and foster long term sustainable change. Focus areas may include the deployment and impact of AI/ML solutions, business process change or operating mod

els.
The right individual will be a high performing individual who has demonstrated expertise in driving successful AI initiatives in the biopharma industry. This could well be an individual working in a larger bioPharma/Pharmaceutical company with a record of AI program delivery who is now looking for a breakout leadership

role.
Essential Job Duties and Func

• tions:Lead workstreams as part of strategic AI initiatives across the enterprise, managing and driving alignment among stakeholders across the enterprise including senior leadership, cross-functional teams, and external par
• tners.Lead individual programs within complex initiatives, including researching and problem-solving with stakeholders, distilling insights and pragmatic recommendations to identify AI solutions to mission-critical topics for Edgewise's future success. Areas of focus include, but not limited to analytics and insights, clinical operations and data management, Regulatory, Commercial and corporate func
• tions.Prepare executive-level communications and present recommendations to Edgewise functional and executive leade
• rship.Foster a culture of technology understanding, innovation, inclusion, and agility within Edg
• ewise.Be the AI Champion within Ed
• gewiseRead, understand, and comply with all workplace health and safety policies; safe work practices; and company policies and proce
• dures.Perform other duties as assigned by super
• visor.Travel % including all company ret

reats.
Required Education, Experience and

• Skills:Bachelor’s or equivalent degree required. Advanced degree pre
• ferred.Minimum years of experience: 4 with Bachelors, 3 with Masters in driving AI implementations in either management consulting (with specific Biotech experience) or B
• iotech.Highly preferred: experience with AI applications and their deployment at enterprise scale. Professional experience at a product-focused technology company, especially with an AI/ML focus
• ed roleExperience managing small to large projects in Biopharmaceutical organizations, either as an external consultant or an internal cross-functiona
• l lead.Demonstrated ability to present solutions, data, metrics and ROI to executive leadership teams that will lead to better business ou
• tcomes.Recognized team player with proven facilitative leadership skills in a cross-functional team environment. Proven performance with ability to influence and align stakeh
• olders.Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to interact externally and internally to support business st
• rategy.Strong analytical skills. Recognized ability to evaluate complex issues from multiple perspectives to ensure that balanced risk assessments ar
• e made.Excellent oral and written communication

skills.
Salary range: $185,000-$235,000, title and salary commensurate with ex

perience
Our Benefits: We are proud to offer health benefits, a discretionary bonus plan, stock option grants. a stock purchase plan, a 401(k) with match and paid time off to our team members as part of their compensat

ion plan.
There is no deadline because the employer accepts applications on an ongo

ing basis.
Edgewise does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies for this position. Please do not send resumes to Edgewise employees or the company location. Edgewise is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicit