Edwards Lifesciences · 5 hours ago
Mgr, Commercial Data Analytics - AI/ML
Irvine, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$121K/yr - $171K/yr
6+ years expEdwards Lifesciences is a leader in innovative heart valve solutions, and they are seeking a Manager for Commercial Data Analytics specializing in AI/ML. The role involves establishing technical leadership in AI, driving execution of AI initiatives, and enhancing analytical capabilities within the organization.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalMedical Device
Responsibilities
Serve as the team’s AI SME, guiding strategy, best practices, and technical direction
Identify and prioritize high impact AI opportunities across analytics workflows
Determine operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution design, and proposed technical approaches
Establish standards for model development, evaluation, documentation, and governance
Lead the design, development, and deployment of AI solutions at scale in partnership with business SMEs, data scientists, and engineering teams
Ensure successful delivery of end to end AI/ML initiatives, accountable for project scope and milestones
Mentor and upskill analysts, engineers, and business teams on AI/ML concepts and tooling
Develop, productionize, and operationalize ML/LLM models
Collaborate with data engineering to build and maintain robust data/model pipelines for training, testing, serving, and monitoring ML/LLM models
Improve model efficiency, cost, scalability, and reliability
Perform feature engineering, experimentation, validation, and performance monitoring
Build and deploy generative AI tools for defined business use cases
Prototype, evaluate, and tune LLM based agents for self serve analytics and knowledge retrieval
Implement governance (RBAC, guardrails, audit logs)
Stay current with GenAI and traditional ML research and incorporate advancements into our roadmap
Collaborate with analytics, engineering, and business SMEs to ensure solutions drive measurable value
Ensure models and code are well documented and adhere to engineering best practices
Bring a self-driven, curious mindset to the team; proactively identify opportunities to improve processes, challenge existing approaches, and drive innovation
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree in related field with 8 years of previous related work experience or equivalent work experience based on Edwards criteria, or
Master's Degree with 6 years of previous related work experience or equivalent work experience based on Edwards criteria
Clinical experience (e.g., cardiology, clinics) or equivalent work experience based on Edwards criteria
Preferred
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, or similar
Experience with deploying AI/ML models to production systems
Experience with AWS or Cloud Infrastructure Services
Experience in a leadership or senior technical role, driving AI/ML strategy
Solid experience with version control systems (Git) and agile development methodologies
Experience with ML frameworks and libraries like TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, Scikit-Learn or similar frameworks
Solid experience with deep learning techniques (e.g., CNNs, RNNs, GANs, etc.)
Familiarity with healthcare, claims, EHR, or commercial datasets
Extensive troubleshooting/debugging skills
Excellent analytical, detail-oriented, organized and information seeking skills
Excellent organization and time management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating and relationship management skills with ability to drive achievement of objectives
Ability to manage multiple tasks and work towards long-term goals
Strict attention to detail
Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast paced environment
Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control
Benefits
Competitive salaries
Performance-based incentives
A wide variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families
Company
Edwards Lifesciences
Edwards Lifesciences is a provider of science of heart valves and hemodynamic monitoring.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
Bernard J. Zovighian
Chief Executive Officer
Andrew Greene
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