Associate Director, Sr. IT AI Program Manager
Company: Insmed Incorporated
Location: Bridgewater
Posted on: January 3, 2026
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Job Description:
At Insmed, every moment and every patient counts — and so does
every person who joins in. As a global biopharmaceutical company
dedicated to transforming the lives of patients with serious and
rare diseases, you’ll be part of a community that prioritizes the
human experience, celebrates curiosity, and values every person’s
contributions to meaningful progress. That commitment has earned us
recognition as Science magazine’s No. 1 Top Employer for five
consecutive years, certification as a Great Place to Work® in the
U.S., and a place on The Sunday Times Best Places to Work list in
the UK. For patients, for each other, and for the future of
science, we’re in. Are you? About the Role: Insmed is making
significant investments in educating its employees and expanding
its AI capabilities across the organization. The realization of
high-value outcomes from AI is a strategic imperative that will
define our future growth. We are seeking a Senior AI IT Program
Manager to lead and organize Insmed’s Artificial Intelligence
portfolio within the IT Program Management Office. This role is
actively engaged in the day-to-day workings of a complex AI
portfolio, maintaining a strong, real-time pulse on AI initiatives
across functions and lifecycle stages, while execution ownership
remains with delivery leaders. Reporting to the Senior Director of
IT Program Management, this role focuses on portfolio orchestration
and program maturity. You will provide structure, cadence, and
guidance across a diverse set of AI initiatives, helping teams
organize, sequence, and advance work in a consistent and
disciplined way. You will partner closely with delivery managers,
IT business partners, and functional teams to translate strategic
direction into an executable, well-governed AI portfolio. You will
coordinate portfolio-level planning, organize mid-level
cross-functional forums, and prepare inputs that enable effective
governance and decision-making. What You'll Do: In the role of Sr
IT AI Program Manager, you will: Manageandcoordinate a portfolio of
AI and MLinitiativesall Insmed functions e.g.,Research,
Development, Commercial, IT, and Enabling Functions. Define,
champion, and operationalize the AI program governance framework,
including preparing andfacilitatingportfolio forums, review
committees, and governance meetings. Partnerclosely with IT
Business Partners to support intake, evaluation, and prioritization
of new AI use cases, ensuring portfolio alignment to maximize
business value. Provideleadership and coordination across a
matrixed environment of IT Project Managers, business partners,
andfunctions, reinforcing program discipline, quality standards,
and cross-initiative alignment. Implementrobust portfolio-level
risk management practices, translating technical challenges and
potential blockers into business-relevant risks, impact
assessments, and mitigation options. Overseeand coordinate
third-party vendors, external consulting partners, and outsourced
service providers involved in AI initiatives, ensuring
accountability and alignment with programobjectives.
Maintainportfolio-level oversight of schedules, budgets, and
resource planning, with the ability to quickly assess initiative
health and intervene when alignment or stability is at risk.
Leveragestrong visual storytelling and presentation skills
(expertproficiencyin PowerPoint) to distill complex technical
progress into clear, compelling narratives that support alignment
and decision-making. Provide clear, concise, and regular portfolio
updates using project tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Orchestra), and
develop program scorecards tracking key performance indicators such
as business impact, timeline, and budget variance. Who You Are: You
have: ABachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or a related field.
10 years of progressive experience in IT Project and Program
Management, with at least 3 years managing large, complex,
multi-stream programs. Minimum of 8 years’ experience managing
detailed project plans and leading teams in development and
maintenance of planning activities. In-depth working knowledge of
Microsoft Project, or similar. Highly proficient in Microsoft
OfficePowerpointand other Office applications. Effective verbal and
written communication skills. Experience in managing projects in a
team environment, partnering withteam leadsto providegood meeting
management, pro-active anda self-starter. Preferences: Professional
certification such as PMP(Project Management
Professional),PgMP(Program Management Professional), or
similarmethodologycertifications (e.g.,SAFe). Demonstrated
experience managing Data, Analytics, or AI/Machine Learning
specific programs. Experience within the Life Sciences,
Pharmaceutical, or Biotech industries. Where You'll Work: Hybrid
(mix of work from home/corporate office 2x per week) Travel
Requirements: This role requires occasional
[domestic/international/global] travel (approximately5-10%) LI-EG1
hybrid Pay Range: $164,000.00-213,000.00 Annual Life at Insmed At
Insmed, you’ll find a culture as human as our mission—intentionally
designed for the people behind it. You deserve a workplace that
reflects the same care you bring to your work each day, with
support for how you work, how you grow, and how you show up for
patients, your team, and yourself. Highlights of our U.S. offerings
include: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage and
mental health support, annual wellbeing reimbursement, and access
to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Generous paid time off
policies, fertility and family-forming benefits, caregiver support,
and flexible work schedules with purposeful in-person collaboration
401(k) plan with a competitive company match, annual equity awards,
and participation in our Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), and
company-paid life and disability insurance Company Learning
Institute providing access to LinkedIn Learning, skill building
workshops, leadership programs, mentorship connections, and
networking opportunities Employee resource groups, service and
recognition programs, and meaningful opportunities to connect,
volunteer, and give back Eligibility for specific programs may vary
and is subject to the terms and conditions of each plan. Current
Insmed Employees: Please apply via the Jobs Hub in Workday. Insmed
Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not
discriminate in hiring on the basis of physical or mental
disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic
protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex,
gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion,
national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any
other characteristic protected by law. Unsolicited resumes from
agencies should not be forwarded to Insmed. Insmed will not be
responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes through
this source. Insmed will only pay a fee to agencies if a formal
agreement between Insmed and the agency has been established. The
Human Resources department is responsible for all recruitment
activities; please contact us directly to be considered for a
formal agreement. Insmed is committed to providing access, equal
opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with
disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.
To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job
application or interview process, please contact us by email at
TotalRewards@insmed.com and let us know the nature of your request
and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be
considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries
concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded
to from this email address. Applications are accepted for 5
calendar days from the date posted or until the position is
filled.
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