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The Director of Enterprise AI Strategy & Governance is a newly created strategic leadership role designed to establish and operationalize enterprise-wide AI governance while driving measurable business value from AI investments. This role serves as the operational engine of the GHX AI Governance Committee, owning the end-to-end process from intake and prioritization through deployment, risk management, and value realization.

This position bridges technical expertise with business strategy, transforming fragmented AI adoption into a strategic capability aligned with enterprise priorities. The successful candidate will establish scalable governance frameworks that accelerate—not impede—innovation while ensuring compliance, security, and measurable ROI.

Key Responsibilities

Enterprise AI Strategy & Alignment

Own and evolve the enterprise AI strategy, ensuring alignment with organizational strategic priorities and business objectives

Establish clear prioritization frameworks that balance innovation, risk, compliance, and ROI

Maintain a comprehensive understanding of the AI technology landscape, emerging capabilities, and industry best practices
Develop and maintain roadmaps connecting AI initiatives to measurable business outcomes and strategic deliverables

AI Governance & Risk Management

Design and implement standardized intake, evaluation, and approval processes for all AI tools and initiatives

Lead AI governance operations using structured, value-based decision frameworks that replace ad-hoc committee approvals

Refine and enforce policies for AI usage, data handling, security, privacy, and deployment in cooperation with cross-functional stakeholders

Proactively identify and mitigate shadow AI risks through discovery, assessment, and remediation

Ensure all AI initiatives comply with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and responsible AI frameworks (NIST AI RMF, ISO 42001, EU AI Act, etc.)
Maintain AI risk register, compliance dashboard, and audit-ready documentation

Operational Execution & Coordination

Coordinate across business units and teams to identify high-impact AI opportunities

Manage AI project portfolio, ensuring appropriate capacity allocation, sequencing, and execution readiness

Facilitate stakeholder discussions to gather requirements, assess feasibility, and business cases

Oversee use case lifecycle from intake through deployment and value measurement

Manage intake channels, create and assign tickets/requests, and track initiatives to closure
Continuously improve governance processes, tools, and resources based on lessons learned and evolving needs

Leadership, Communication & Change Management

Serve as primary liaison between AI Governance Committee, executive leadership, functional teams, and technology organizations

Present to and coordinate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders, including C-suite executives

Set agendas, document decisions, and maintain action items for AI Governance Committee and working groups

Design and facilitate training programs on AI governance, responsible AI use, and approved/prohibited tools

Manage change effectively, securing buy-in from stakeholders and overcoming resistance

Value Measurement & Portfolio Reporting

Establish metrics and measurement frameworks for AI value realization (productivity gains, cost savings, efficiency improvements, risk reduction)

Track and report on AI initiative outcomes, ROI, and progress against strategic objectives

Provide executive leadership with a consolidated portfolio view showing delivered value, active risks, dependencies, and resource tradeoffs

Drive continuous improvement through post-implementation reviews and lessons learned

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field; master's degree strongly preferred

8+ years of progressive experience in technology strategy, governance, or program management

3+ years of hands-on experience with AI/ML technologies, tools, and deployment practices

Demonstrated experience establishing governance frameworks in complex organizations

Technical & Domain Knowledge

Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts, large language models, generative AI, and enterprise AI platforms

Working knowledge of AI governance frameworks including NIST AI RMF, ISO 42001, OECD AI Principles

Understanding of data governance, privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA), and security best practices

Familiarity with AI risk types: bias/fairness, explainability, data privacy, security vulnerabilities, regulatory compliance

Knowledge of enterprise technology landscapes, cloud platforms, and SaaS management

Strategic & Business Competencies

Exceptional strategic thinking with ability to translate business objectives into AI capabilities

Strong business acumen and demonstrated ability to build business cases and ROI models

Experience with portfolio management, prioritization frameworks, and resource optimization

Track record of driving measurable business value from technology investments

Leadership & Interpersonal Skills

Outstanding executive presence and communication skills; ability to influence leadership

Proven ability to coordinate and align diverse stakeholders

Strong project and program management capabilities with attention to operational detail

Change management expertise with the ability to drive adoption of new processes and tools

Collaborative leadership style that balances governance rigor with enabling innovation

Ability to work effectively in an ambiguous, fast-changing environment

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced degree such as an MBA, MS in Data Science, or related field

Professional certifications in AI governance, data governance, project management such as PMP, CISSP, and CDMP

Experience with AI governance platforms and tools like ModelOp, IBM watsonx.governance, and OneTrust

Prior experience in regulated industries, ideally, financial services, healthcare, or government

Background in consulting or transformation programs

Technical proficiency with scripting, data analysis, or AI development

GHX is a remote first company. This role requires up to 25% travel to GHX headquarters in Denver, CO and relevant corporate events or meetings.

The compensation for this role is: $150,000- $214,000

The base salary range represents the anticipated low and high end of the GHX’s salary range for this position. Actual salaries will vary based on various factors, such as the candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and proficiency for the role. The base salary is one component of GHX’s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards and benefits include: health, vision, and dental insurance, accident and life insurance, 401k matching, paid-time off, and education reimbursement, to name a few. To view more details of our benefits, visit us here: https://www.ghx.com/about/careers/

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GHX: It's the way you do business in healthcare
Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) enables better patient care and billions in savings for the healthcare community by maximizing automation, efficiency and accuracy of business processes.

GHX is a healthcare business and data automation company, empowering healthcare organizations to enable better patient care and maximize industry savings using our world class cloud-based supply chain technology exchange platform, solutions, analytics and services. We bring together healthcare providers and manufacturers and distributors in North America and Europe - who rely on smart, secure healthcare-focused technology and comprehensive data to automate their business processes and make more informed decisions.

It is our passion and vision for a more operationally efficient healthcare supply chain, helping organizations reduce - not shift - the cost of doing business, paving the way to delivering patient care more effectively. Together we take more than a billion dollars out of the cost of delivering healthcare every year. GHX is privately owned, operates in the United States, Canada and Europe, and employs more than 1000 people worldwide. Our corporate headquarters is in Colorado, with additional offices in Europe.

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