Director, AI Transformation, Value & Portfolio

Edwards Lifesciences · Irvine, CA

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Corporate & BusinessFull-time$202k–$287kCompany career page

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Role summary

Edwards Lifesciences seeks a Director of AI Transformation to lead enterprise-wide AI portfolio governance, operating model design, and value realization. The role involves translating strategic priorities into scalable capabilities, managing cross-functional adoption, and driving organizational change across the AI organization.

What they're looking for

Bachelor's degree in related field plus 12 years of enterprise transformation or strategic operations leadership experience
Or Master's degree in related field plus 10 years of relevant leadership experience
Demonstrated success leading large-scale, cross-functional transformation initiatives to measurable outcomes
Experience building governance frameworks, operating models, or portfolio capabilities from the ground up
Proven ability to influence senior executives and operate effectively in complex matrix organizations
Strong analytical skills and business judgment for defending benefits cases and strategic decisions
Experience in regulated industry transformation preferred

What you'll be doing

Own evolution of enterprise AI operating model including governance, intake processes, funding mechanisms, and delivery rhythms
Drive alignment across Product, Science, Engineering, Data, Evaluation, and business stakeholders on AI priorities
Lead enterprise AI intake, prioritization, and portfolio review process with governance oversight and executive reporting
Establish and monitor frameworks for measuring AI adoption, organizational readiness, and capability maturity across business units
Develop executive and Board-level reporting on portfolio progress, risks, dependencies, and investment opportunities

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