Equip Health - Senior Director, Applied Data Science and AI
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Requirements
• Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, or a related field. • 10+ years in AI/ML engineering with 4+ years in senior leadership overseeing multiple teams. • Deep expertise in LLMs (RAG, grounding, retrieval), traditional ML (classification, regression, unsupervised learning) and statistics (causal inference, multilevel models). • Experience building high-stakes AI systems within regulated frameworks (HIPAA, CMS) where reliability and safety are non-negotiable. • Hands-on experience with modern tech stacks (Python, Node.Js http://node.js, Typescript, LLMs, LangChain, n8n, vector databases, PyTorch/TensorFlow, AWS services) and a commitment to enforcing extensible, production-ready code. • Ability to lead a room, align cross-functional teams, and clearly articulate the "why" behind AI investments to non-technical audiences.
Responsibilities
• Strategic Vision: Partner with the SVP of Data, Insights, & AI and other cross-functional leaders to define the roadmap for AI and ML. Collaborate as a peer with other data, product, and engineering leaders to ensure a cohesive data & technology strategy. • Engineering Leadership: Lead a world-class AI/ML organization, including data scientists, AI/ML engineers, and MLOps. Own the end-to-end delivery of AI products using modern practices. • GenAI Strategy and Best Practices: Define methods and best practices for GenAI implementation, including RAG architectures, prompt optimization, and hallucination mitigation, specifically tailored for clinical accuracy. • Clinical Decision Support: Architect AI powered workflows, statistical and machine learning models, and decision trees that assist our clinical team in providing evidence-based, personalized treatment for patients. • AI Transformation: Drive organizational productivity by identifying and executing high-ROI AI automation opportunities across all departments. Build the foundations that enable the successful implementation of AI including knowledge graphs, RAG, prompt and skills library, MCP servers, and agents. • Governance & Safety: Partner with compliance team to implement HIPAA/CMS-aligned governance, automated guardrails, and model observability. • Change Management: Ensure successful adoption and ROI through effective communication, achieving department and enterprise support, and thoughtful change management. • Executive Influence: Lead "value realization" efforts, translating complex technical KPIs into business-driving narratives for stakeholders and clinical partners. • Technical Mentorship: Provide deep-stack guidance on model behavior, failure-mode analysis, and iterative improvement based on production feedback and data drift.
Benefits
• Flex PTO policy (3-5 wks/year recommended) + 11 paid company holidays. • Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and AD&D insurance. • Equip pays for a significant percentage of benefits premiums for individuals and families. • Maven, a company paid reproductive and family care benefit for all employees. • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), a company paid resource for mental health, legal services, financial support, and more! • $50/month stipend added directly to an employee’s paycheck to cover home internet expenses. • One-time work from home stipend of up to $500. • Physical Demands • Work is performed 100% from home with limited travel for team meetings. This is a stationary position that requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards as well as to talk or hear by telephone. Sit or stand as needed. • At Equip, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) are woven into everything we do. At the heart of Equip’s mission is a relentless dedication to making sure that everyone with an eating disorder has access to care that works regardless of race, gender, sexuality, ability, weight, socio-economic status, and any marginalized identity. We also strive toward our providers and corporate team reflecting that same dedication both in bringing in and retaining talented employees from all backgrounds and identities. We have an Equip DEIB council, Equip For All; also referred to as EFA. EFA at Equip aims to be a space driven by mutual respect, and thoughtful, effective communication strategy - enabling full participation of members who identify as marginalized or under-represented and allies, amplifying diverse voices, creating opportunities for advocacy and contributing to the advancement of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging at Equip.
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