# AI Transformation Strategy & Operation Lead **Company**: Pfizer **Experience**: senior **Job type**: full-time **Category**: Operations **Industry**: Healthcare **Apply**: https://pfizer.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/PfizerCareers/job/China---Zhejiang---Hangzhou/AI-Transformation-Strategy---Operation-Lead_4959846?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply **Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_2526b711-435 ## Description The AI Transformation Strategy & Operation Lead is a senior leadership role responsible for establishing, strategy governing, and orchestrating Pfizer China’s portfolio of AI-driven transformation initiatives within the GTM Transformation Team. **Key Responsibilities** **Strategy & Framework** - Establish and maintain a comprehensive AI transformation strategy & governance framework, including standards, methodologies, templates, and processes that ensure consistency, quality, and auditability across all transformation programs. - Define and operationalize end-to-end program lifecycle management practices , from initiative intake and scoping through execution, launch, and value realization. **Portfolio Management** - Oversee and manage the AI transformation project portfolio, ensuring initiatives are strategically prioritized, resourced, and tracked against defined OKRs and KPIs aligned with Pfizer China’s GTM transformation strategy. - Maintain a consolidated portfolio view, identifying interdependencies, sequencing initiatives, and flagging bottlenecks or risks to ensure cohesive, on-schedule delivery. **Senior Stakeholder Management** - Serve as the primary liaison between the GTM Transformation Team and senior leadership, BU leads, digital, CEI, and external partners, ensuring transparent communication, alignment, and sustained executive sponsorship. - Facilitate steering committee meetings, governance forums, and cross-functional alignment sessions, driving accountability and decision-making efficiency at all levels. **Transformation Roadmap** - Develop and maintain the integrated AI transformation roadmap, incorporating strategic priorities, resource constraints, and emerging opportunities to guide multi-year transformation execution. - Continuously refresh the roadmap in response to business developments, regulatory changes, and technology advancements in the AI landscape. **Performance Reporting** - Design and deliver executive-level dashboards, progress reports, and strategic updates that communicate transformation milestones, risks, and business value realization to senior leadership and the Board. - Establish clear metrics and success criteria for all transformation programs, enabling data-driven portfolio decisions and course corrections. **Resource & Budget Governance** - Optimize resource allocation across the transformation portfolio, managing workforce planning, vendor engagement, and budget deployment to maximize program impact. - Partner with Finance to manage transformation budgets, track spend against plan, and develop business cases for new investment decisions. **Risk & Issue Management** - Proactively identify, assess, escalate, and mitigate risks and issues across transformation programs, maintaining a live risk register and proposing resolution pathways in a timely manner. - Foster a risk-aware culture within the transformation team, embedding structured risk reviews into governance cadences. **Change Management & AI Culture** - Drive organizational change management initiatives that foster a culture of AI innovation, experimentation, and continuous learning within the GTM Transformation Team and across commercial functions. - Develop and execute communication and engagement plans that build AI literacy, adoption readiness, and transformation momentum across the organization. **Compliance & Standards** - Ensure all transformation initiatives comply with Pfizer’s global standards, data privacy regulations (including PIPL), and local regulatory requirements. - Maintain the highest standards of ethics, professional conduct, and risk management to safeguard Pfizer’s reputation and regulatory standing. **Qualifications** - Bachelor’s degree or above in Business Administration, Management, Data Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master’s degree (MBA or equivalent) preferred. - Minimum 10 years of professional experience in program/portfolio management, product owner and leadership, strategy consulting, or enterprise transformation roles within multinational or highly regulated environments. - Proven track record of establishing and leading enterprise-level program functions or transformation offices, with demonstrated ability to govern large, complex, cross-functional programs from inception to value realization. - Strong understanding of AI technologies, digital transformation methodologies, and their commercial applications in the pharmaceutical or life sciences sector. - Demonstrated experience working directly with senior leadership and C-suite stakeholders; excellent executive communication, influencing, and facilitation skills. - Expertise in change management frameworks and organizational development, with a track record of driving successful adoption of complex transformations. - Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills with a structured, data-driven approach to portfolio decision-making. - PMP, PgMP, Agile/SAFe, or equivalent program management certification preferred. - Fluency in both English and Mandarin (written and spoken) required. - Experience in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, or life sciences industry is highly desirable. ## Skills ### Required - AI transformation strategy - governance framework - portfolio management - stakeholder management - change management - risk management - budget governance - data analysis - strategic thinking - communication - influencing - facilitation - program management - Agile - SAFe - Mandarin ### Nice to have - MBA - PMP - PgMP --- Source: [Apply at pfizer.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com](https://pfizer.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/PfizerCareers/job/China---Zhejiang---Hangzhou/AI-Transformation-Strategy---Operation-Lead_4959846?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)