Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Inc. · 16 hours ago
Director, IT Business Partner AI & Analytics
Boston, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$182K/yr - $275K/yr
10+ years expRhythm Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a global, commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the lives of patients with rare neuroendocrine diseases. The Director, IT Business Partner AI & Analytics will be responsible for leading the company's AI strategy and innovation, driving AI transformation, and establishing data strategies to enhance business value.
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Responsibilities
Establishes an AI and data strategy and organization that aligns with the company’s overarching enterprise vision, including goal setting and measuring AI initiatives
Work closely with all functional and regional leaders to understand our business and shape our artificial intelligence strategy to accelerate AI-driven innovation and transformation. This includes groups such as the Executive Leadership Team, AI Working Committee and the Senior Management Team
Work closely with all functional and regional leaders to understand and shape our data analytics strategy especially in areas where no data analytics capability currently exists
Fosters collaboration and bridges departmental gaps to develop cross-organizational and functional alignment in accordance with the enterprise AI vision. Establishes an internal and external AI ecosystem, building working relationships with vendors, partners and other external stakeholders
Defines the operating model and delivery capabilities for AI initiatives, overseeing the development and execution of advanced AI products and solutions, ensuring their scalable and seamless integration across the organization
Create a consistent innovation pipeline and foster an innovation culture, identifying opportunities that grow business opportunities, capabilities and solutions in the scope defined
Oversees the AI technology stack and makes recommendations for cross functional technology tools and platforms
Manages the AI portfolio and budget for AI initiatives, overseeing the allocation of resources for AI
Evolve AI policies and governance programs to address AI’s regulatory and compliance requirements
Fosters and cultivates AI literacy across the enterprise, leading transformation efforts and developing change management programs
Empower data analytics at an enterprise level, enabling Rhythm leadership further visibility and insights when assessing company performance
Acts as thought leader and subject matter expert on emerging AI & Analytics trends and technologies
Be able to work in a ‘hands on’ capacity as needed and appropriate
Qualification
Required
10+ years' experience working in information technology business application functions
5+ years' experience as of active IT Business Partner for business functional areas – experience in Life Sciences is a plus
5+ years' experience of data analytics in information-intensive industries or digitally advanced enterprises; Life Sciences experiences are a plus
3+ years of AI experience in information-intensive industries or digitally advanced enterprises; Life Sciences experiences are a plus
Experience fostering enterprise change and leading technology-led transformation programs
Experience working in collaboration with Senior Leadership levels
Ability to work independently and have strong ability to influence outcomes
Strong vendor management skills; experience and knowledge of available vendors in the IT space
Strong experience in customer communications to ensure alignment of priorities and activities
Experience in people management is required in managing vendors/contractors and potentially employees as Rhythm grows
Broad, state-of-the-art technology awareness that can be applied creatively to business problems and opportunities
Expertise in investigating, negotiating and selecting outside services and technology
Benefits
A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and company performance.
This role may be eligible for benefits and other compensation such as restricted stock units.
Company
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals is a global, commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on transforming the lives of patients with rare neuroendocrine diseases by rapidly advancing care and precision medicines that address the root cause.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.22BKey Investors
HealthCare Royalty Partners
2025-07-10Post Ipo Equity· $175M
2024-04-01Post Ipo Debt· $150M
2022-09-14Post Ipo Equity· $124.8M
Leadership Team
Elisabeth Crönert-Bendell
SVP, Head of Strategy
Recent News
2026-01-20
2026-01-11
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