Deskripsi Pekerjaan
About MSD
MSD is a global biopharmaceutical leader committed to discovering, developing, and delivering innovative health solutions that save and improve lives. As we embrace the transformative power of AI, we are seeking a passionate and visionary AI Ethics and Governance Senior Specialist to join our team in Singapore. This is a rare opportunity to pioneer the ethical and governance framework that will shape the future of AI in healthcare.
The Role
In this critical senior role, you will be the driving force behind MSD's AI ethics strategy — ensuring our AI initiatives are not only cutting-edge but also fair, transparent, and inclusive. You'll collaborate with global teams to design governance policies, lead impact assessments, and champion responsible AI practices across the organisation. As a trusted advisor, you will influence how AI is developed, deployed, and governed, directly impacting patient outcomes and societal trust.
Why Join MSD?
You'll be part of a company that values purpose and innovation. At MSD, you can shape the ethical landscape of AI in biopharma while working with world-class experts. We offer a supportive environment for growth, competitive compensation, and the chance to make a real difference in building a fairer AI ecosystem.
Tanggung Jawab
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive AI ethics framework and governance structure aligned with MSD's values and global regulations.
- Conduct ethical impact assessments for new and existing AI systems, identifying risks and recommending mitigation strategies.
- Partner with legal, compliance, data science, and business teams to integrate ethics into AI product lifecycles.
- Monitor and interpret emerging AI laws, standards, and best practices, advising senior leadership on implications.
- Design and deliver training programs to foster AI ethics awareness and competence across the organisation.
- Lead cross-functional working groups to address bias, fairness, and transparency in AI models.
- Represent MSD in external forums and collaborations to advance responsible AI in healthcare.
- Report on key ethics metrics, trends, and recommendations to executives and governance committees.
Kualifikasi
- Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in AI, Ethics, Law, Public Policy, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in AI governance, ethics, compliance, or a similar domain within a regulated industry.
- Deep understanding of AI/ML concepts, their limitations, and ethical challenges (bias, explainability, privacy).
- Experience in pharmaceutical, healthcare, or life sciences sector is highly preferred.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, able to translate ethical principles into practical guidelines.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
- Demonstrated experience in policy writing, risk assessment, and stakeholder engagement.
- Fluency in English; proficiency in additional languages is a plus.