Director & VP of Agentic AI (Digital Health Tech)

Posted 14 June 2025
Salary Confidential
LocationUnited Arab Emirates
Job type Permanent
Discipline Senior & C-Suite Appointments

Job description

​Job Description – Director & VP of Agentic AI (Digital Health Tech)

Location: UAE (Relocation Support Available)

Reports to: C-Suite Executive

About the Company (Confidential)

Our client is a leading digital health platform backed by government initiatives, playing a pivotal role in transforming healthcare across the region. Their mission is to enable real-time access to health data, improve clinical outcomes, and power smarter health systems through cutting-edge technology. As a central data backbone connecting public and private sector healthcare providers, they’re pushing boundaries at the intersection of data, AI, and patient-centric care.

Role Overview

We’re hiring a senior leader to shape and drive the strategy for Agentic AI—an advanced domain of autonomous, decision-capable AI—in one of the region’s most impactful digital health ecosystems. The Director/VP will lead technical vision and execution, guiding product teams to develop intelligent systems that augment clinical workflows, automate tasks, and improve healthcare delivery at scale.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and implement the vision and roadmap for agentic AI in digital health.

  • Lead development of autonomous AI agents that can reason, interact, and adapt within complex healthcare environments.

  • Build and manage a high-performing AI/ML team focused on innovation, delivery, and safety.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across engineering, product, regulatory, and clinical.

  • Ensure all solutions meet the highest ethical, legal, and medical compliance standards.

  • Represent the company’s AI innovation at global forums (optional but encouraged).

Requirements

  • 10–15+ years of experience in AI/ML, including 5–7+ years in technical leadership roles.

  • Deep expertise in agentic systems, intelligent automation, or autonomous decision-making technologies.

  • Strong experience within digital health, life sciences, or highly regulated industries.

  • Demonstrated ability to attract, inspire, and retain world-class AI talent.

  • Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field.

  • Outstanding communication and leadership skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.

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