Sarepta
Director, AI Architecture & Governance
Cambridge, MA · Director
No sponsorship$206k-$258kDetected 30 days ago
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About the role
- The promise of genetic medicine has arrived, and Sarepta is at the forefront.
- In 2023, we launched our fourth therapy and the first ever gene therapy to treat Duchenne.
- Success requires strong cross-functional collaboration and communication across scientists, engineers, data teams, and executive stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Define and maintain the enterprise AI reference architecture (data, model, orchestration, and integration patterns) to support scalable delivery across R&D, clinical, and operations.
- Lead build vs. buy vs. partner decisions and define approved tooling and platform patterns for AI/ML and agentic capabilities.
- Define data access and security models for AI systems and partner with EDS to ensure alignment with data governance standards, data ownership, and data quality controls.
- Maintain oversight of the AI use case portfolio to ensure consistent execution against standards and measurable outcomes; business stakeholders set prioritization.
- Support for Caregivers
Requirements
- This role establishes the standards, platform/tooling strategy, and governance frameworks required to deliver AI outcomes safely and at scale, while enabling AI/ML engineering resources to execute efficiently.
Nice to have
- BA/BS degree with 12+ years of related experience
- MA/MS degree with 10+ years of related experience
- 8+ years of experience in AI/ML, data platforms, or enterprise architecture roles, including ownership of reference architectures and cross-team standards.
- Experience evaluating platforms/tools and driving adoption in complex enterprise environments.
- Bachelor's degree required
- advanced degree in a quantitative or technical field preferred.
Skills
- Strong understanding of AI/ML system architecture and integration patterns.
- Experience with modern data platforms and cloud architectures.
- Knowledge of governance, security, and access control models for enterprise data and AI systems.
- Ability to define scalable patterns for model lifecycle management, auditability, and operationalization.
- Soft Skills
- Track record of influencing cross-functional teams without formal authority.
- Execution-oriented leadership-able to translate standards into practical implementation patterns.
- Preferred
- Experience in biotech/pharma and familiarity with R&D and clinical workflows.
- Experience working in regulated environments, including collaboration with CSV/quality organizations.
- Experience partnering with data governance organizations on data ownership, quality, and access controls.
- What Now?
Compensation
- The targeted salary range for this position is $206,000 - $257,500 per year.
Benefits
- Financial Wellness
Company info
- The Opportunity to Make a Difference
Visa & Work Authorization
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
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