US Industry and Ecosystem Lead (Life Sciences)

Quick Facts

Role: US Industry and Ecosystem Lead (Life Sciences)

Description

Own the US Life Sciences strategy across pharma and medical devices, with the manufacturing floor as the starting point. Deliver manufacturing modernization (line-side iPad, electronic batch records, device history records, paperless quality, and data integrity) and advance GxP-validated, on-device AI and AI-assisted workflows meeting regulatory standards. Build a partner ecosystem and secure executive buy-in for repeatable, scalable deployments across the Apple platform and industry plants.

Responsibilities

• Uncover and deliver manufacturing modernization connecting the GMP floor with MES, quality, and manufacturing-execution platforms
• Advance GxP-validated AI on Apple using on-device intelligence and AI-assisted workflows
• Grow the life sciences partner ecosystem (pharma/biotech/medtech/CRO and MES/quality-platform partners, ISVs, systems integrators)
• Shape Apple’s life sciences position and secure executive buy-in for priority initiatives
• Scale priority use cases beyond manufacturing (e.g., field sales enablement, Apple as controller for implantable devices)
• Serve as life sciences authority by translating Pharma 4.0, GxP-validated AI, and regulatory shifts into strategic positions
• Engage regulatory bodies and standards organizations, including FDA’s evolving AI/ML guidance
• Partner with product, engineering, privacy, and legal teams as the industry voice inside Apple

Requirements

• 15+ years experience at the intersection of technology and life sciences (industry, consulting, or key ISV)
• Direct experience with regulated manufacturing in pharma or medical device
• Proven track record building life sciences partner ecosystems and turning them into scalable, repeatable business
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Benefits

Not specified in the provided posting.