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Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance
At Boston Scientific well give you the opportunity to harness all thats within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools information and training well help you in advancing your skills and career. Here youll be supported in progressing whatever your ambitions.
About the role
Boston Scientific is seeking an experienced and visionary Director EMEA Data & AI to lead the strategic development and execution of data science artificial intelligence and analytics initiatives across the EMEA region. This newly created leadership role will report to the EMEA Commercial and Digital IT Leader and is ideal for candidates ready to expand their impact beyond traditional IT functions. The Director will drive technological advancement in the healthcare industry by leveraging data-driven solutions that improve business outcomes operational efficiency and customer experience.
Your responsibilities will include
Data governance and strategy
Lead the development and execution of data strategy and governance across the EMEA region
Ensure continuous improvement of data quality for internal and external stakeholders including GPOs and HCPs
Establish and maintain frameworks for data governance ethics and compliance with HIPAA GDPR and other regulations
Ensure all data is trustworthy compliant and AI-ready
AI data science and product leadership
Oversee the development deployment and lifecycle management of AI / ML models
Ensure alignment with business strategy and regulated IT infrastructure
Provide technical leadership across data science data engineering and AI / ML functions
Strategic vision and alignment
Collaborate with AI delivery teams to ensure alignment of regional business priorities with scalable AI-driven solutions
Define and consolidate long-term product strategies and roadmaps for the EMEA region
Deliver a clear actionable product vision aligned with company and market needs
Team leadership and culture
Lead and develop a high-performing team of data scientists and engineers
Foster a culture of innovation collaboration and excellence
Compliance and risk management
Ensure all AI and data solutions comply with legal regulatory and privacy requirements
Oversee privacy impact assessments and data-related incident response processes
Cross-functional collaboration
Partner with Global IT Privacy Cybersecurity Enterprise Architecture and business stakeholders to implement and adopt data solutions
Drive enterprise-wide adoption and change management of new solutions
Stakeholder engagement
Act as a strategic partner across EMEA divisions and functions
Manage stakeholder expectations secure support and funding and drive alignment for Data & AI initiatives
Address escalations and ensure effective communication across complex environments
Performance and impact measurement
Track KPIs and product metrics to measure the success and adoption of AI and data solutions
Support ongoing change management efforts and solution improvements
What we are looking for
Required qualifications
* Minimum of 10 years experience in data science AI / ML or related data engineering fields
* Proven leadership in managing cross-functional teams and large-scale data initiatives
* Strong business acumen and ability to develop ROI-driven AI business cases
* In-depth knowledge of AI machine learning and data engineering practices
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to engage non-technical stakeholders
* Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Preferred qualifications
* Prior experience in the healthcare life sciences or medical technology sectors
* Familiarity with privacy regulations including GDPR and HIPAA
* Experience working within global or matrixed organizations
What we offer
A compelling opportunity to lead impactful and innovative data and AI initiatives across EMEA
A collaborative global work environment with access to leading-edge technologies
A coaching culture focused on development leadership and career growth
Requisition ID : 617988
As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives create value for our customers and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.
So choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE : BSX) isnt just business its personal. And if youre a natural problem-solver with the imagination determination and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!
Required Experience
Director
Key Skills
* Fundraising
* Management Experience
* Coaching
* Analysis Skills
* Strategic Planning
* Team Management
* Budgeting
* Leadership Experience
* Mentoring
* Public Speaking
* negotiation
* Supervising Experience
Employment Type
Full Time
Experience
years
Vacancy
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