DIRECTOR OF RESPONSIBLE AI
At Amgen, Technology is at the heart of everything we doit drives discovery, transforms patient care, and fuels scientific breakthroughs. If youre passionate about AI and want your expertise to shape the future of ethical technology in healthcare, this is your opportunity to lead, innovate, and make a global impact.
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What you will do
As our Director of Responsible AI, youll play a critical leadership role in designing and scaling the frameworks that guide Amgens use of AI R&D, manufacturing, and commercial functions. This is more than a governance role its a chance to architect ethical, high-performing AI systems in one of the worlds leading biotech companies.
Lets build the future of AI in healthcareresponsibly. In this high-impact role you will:
- Define and lead Amgens global Responsible AI strategy, ensuring safe, explainable, and compliant AI deployment at scale.
- Build governance models and technical standards that shape how advanced AIincluding generative and predictive generative, predictive and agentic AI solutionsis used across the business.
- Collaborate with senior leaders in Data Science, Engineering, Legal, and Compliance to embed ethical AI practices into enterprise-wide workflows.
- Serve as Amgens key interface to global regulators and AI policy influencers.
- Develop and monitor AI performance metrics, risk models, and incident response frameworks to ensure trust and transparency in every model we deploy.
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What we expect of you
Were looking for a bold, visionary leader with deep technical fluency and a passion for shaping the future of AI. You combine strategic insight with hands-on understanding of real-world AI systemsand know how to lead teams to deliver both.
- Advanced degree (PhD, MSc, or equivalent) in Computer Science, AI/ML, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in AI, data governance, or AI-related compliance roles, including 6+ years in leadership positions.
- Deep expertise in AI/ML models, including generative AI, and strong knowledge of global AI regulations (e.g., EU AI Act, FDA AI guidance).
- Track record of building AI governance frameworks, from policy to implementation.
- Experience leading cross-functional programs and engaging with regulators or industry groups on tech ethics and compliance.
- Strategic thinker, strong communicator, and influential leader who thrives in complexity and ambiguity.
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What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also care deeply for our teammates well-being and growth.
- Work That Matters Build tech that accelerates scientific breakthroughs and helps patients worldwide.
- Modern Tech Stack Cloud-first, automation-focused, AI-powered.
- Global Scale, Agile Mindset Collaborate across continents while working in nimble, high-impact teams.
- Continuous Learning Access to certifications, trainings, mentorship, and career mobility.
- Amgen Total Rewards Plan Comprehensive benefits in healthcare, finance, and well-being.
- Flexibility Hybrid work model with time split between our office and working from home.