Who We Are
Emerald Clinical Trials is a
global leader
in clinical research, partnering with over
160 biotech companies
and
15 of the world's top 20 pharmaceutical firms . Headquartered in Singapore, we combine scientific excellence with operational expertise to deliver end-to-end clinical trial solutions across all phases, including
Phase I-IV and real-world studies .
With over
25 years of experience
and a
world-renowned focus in renal research , Emerald Clinical has helped drive medical breakthroughs through deep scientific insight, operational excellence, and an unwavering commitment to quality.
Global Expertise. Local Insight. Real Impact.
Our
800+ employees across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Americas
work together to accelerate clinical development through stronger site partnerships, deeper patient engagement, and innovative trial delivery. At Emerald Clinical, we are passionate about advancing science and improving outcomes for patients worldwide.
About The Role
The
Director, AI Transformation
is a strategic leadership role responsible for driving Emerald Clinical's enterprise-wide adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI technologies. This position will lead the development and execution of the organization's AI strategy, ensuring AI capabilities are aligned with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and operational priorities.
Working closely with executive leadership and key stakeholders across Clinical Operations, Biometrics, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Commercial, Finance, Human Resources, and Information Technology, the Director will identify, prioritize, and deliver AI-driven initiatives that enhance productivity, improve decision-making, strengthen compliance, and support business growth.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced transformation leader who combines strong technical expertise with executive-level business acumen and is passionate about leveraging emerging technologies to create lasting organizational impact.
Your Responsibilities
Develop and execute Emerald Clinical's enterprise AI and Generative AI strategy and roadmap.
Identify, assess, and prioritize AI use cases across business functions to maximize operational efficiency and business value.
Lead AI transformation initiatives from concept through implementation, adoption, governance, and value realization.
Partner with executive stakeholders to align AI solutions with strategic business objectives and organizational priorities.
Establish frameworks for AI governance, risk management, security, privacy, and ethical use of AI technologies.
Provide oversight and guidance on AI architecture, platform selection, integration approaches, and technical standards.
Collaborate with Quality, Compliance, Security, and Legal teams to ensure AI initiatives meet applicable regulatory and GxP requirements.
Drive organizational change management efforts to improve AI adoption and user engagement.
Build internal AI capabilities and reduce dependency on external consulting resources through knowledge
Director, AI Transformation in London employer: Emerald Clinical Trials Inc.
Emerald Clinical Trials Inc. is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With the flexibility of hybrid or remote working arrangements, alongside opportunities to engage in impactful clinical research across Europe and Asia-Pacific, employees can thrive in a supportive environment dedicated to advancing healthcare in renal, cardiometabolic, and oncology fields.
Contact Details:
Emerald Clinical Trials Inc. Recruitment Team
