AI Transformation Lead

Now Hiring: AI Transformation Lead Business Information Systems

Location: Belgium or Switzerland

Full-Time Permanent

A global biotechnology innovator, our client is dedicated to transforming the lives of individuals affected by severe autoimmune conditions and rare diseases. With research hubs in Europe, the U.S., and Asia, they collaborate closely with academic and industry leaders to turn scientific breakthroughs into real-world therapies. Now, they're building out their AI Centre of Excellence to help accelerate this mission.

We're looking for a strategic AI leader with a passion for turning business challenges into cutting-edge, scalable solutions. If you're energized by bridging technology and impact-and thrive in regulated environments where AI must be both bold and safe-you could be the transformation driver we're searching for.

The Opportunity:

As AI Transformation Lead, you'll sit at the intersection of tech innovation and business execution. You'll be the go-to expert for evaluating AI use cases, guiding build vs. buy decisions, and ensuring the delivery of impactful solutions that are secure, compliant, and business-ready.

You'll work within a dedicated AI Centre of Excellence, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders-from legal and infrastructure to business and compliance-bringing advanced AI applications to life across multiple verticals.

Your Key Focus Areas:

Strategic AI Enablement:

• Act as an AI technical thought leader, shaping solutions that align with enterprise goals
• Translate business pain points into actionable, AI-driven pathways
• Lead make-or-buy assessments for new AI solutions

AI Project Leadership:

• Manage and coordinate end-to-end AI project execution
• Collaborate with data, engineering, architecture, and legal/compliance teams
• Ensure timely, budget-friendly, and business-integrated delivery

Safe, Scalable AI:

• Partner with governance, security, and infrastructure leads to enforce AI safety and compliance
• Ensure full integration of regulatory requirements from day one

Capability Building:

• Support the development of an enterprise AI capability roadmap
• Help scale best practices and ensure sustainable AI adoption

Who You Are:

A technical expert with a strategic mindset

A translator of complexity into clarity

A collaborative leader who knows how to build alignment

An innovator grounded in compliance and real-world execution

Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI, or related field (Master's preferred)
• Strong experience in leading AI/ML/Advanced Analytics in production-especially in regulated settings
• Expertise in GenAI, data pipelines, and cloud-based AI platforms
• Strong track record in business analysis, stakeholder engagement, and project management
• Skilled in navigating cross-functional collaboration with clarity and impact

Bonus:

• Experience leading AI initiatives in pharma, biotech, life sciences, or highly regulated industries
• You live and breathe innovation, co-creation, empowerment, excellence, and humility

Why Join?

You'll help shape a tech-forward, AI-first future in an environment that values trust, collaboration, and human impact. This is more than a role-it's a chance to lead meaningful transformation with AI at the heart of it.

Sound like you? Apply today or connect to learn more.

Tshering Sherpa