VP of Artificial Intelligence
VP, Head of AI Enterprise Process & Innovation
AstraZeneca · 📍 Gaithersburg, MD
AstraZeneca's first VP to lead AI-EPIC, embedding AI across enterprise enabling functions and reimagining core processes at scale.
Signals
- ⚠ dual mandate: strategic vision plus hands-on MVP delivery across broad matrix
- ⚠ scope spans 4 pillars across enterprise — diffuse accountability risk
- ✓ seats on EAI and HR Leadership Teams — genuine executive influence
- ✓ clear mission tied to measurable AI adoption and outcome analytics
Company history
Company has been building out the EPIC org rapidly since mid-2026, with Senior Director and Executive Director roles posted just weeks apart — this VP posting likely reflects a leadership gap at the top of a fast-growing unit.