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Head of IT — Connected Care

Cambridge (US), Massachusetts, United StatesFull-time2026-10-02 → 2026-11-10

Core

Senior IT leader responsible for end-to-end IT strategy, delivery, and operations for Philips' Connected Care business unit, including patient monitoring systems, telehealth platforms, and hospital workflow solutions.

Role type

Vice President (EL1) IT Leader & AI & Data Champion

Builds

Connected device ecosystems, cloud-to-edge architectures, clinical data integration, and AI-driven patient surveillance solutions

Domain

Healthcare technology, Medical Devices, AI & Data

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

IT strategy formulation, portfolio governance, AI & data leadership, cybersecurity management, regulatory compliance (FDA, MDR, HIPAA), team building and reskilling, vendor management

Preferred skills

Experience with SAP S/4, Salesforce, Workday, HL7 FHIR, IHE profiles, MLOps, LLMOps, responsible AI practices

Technologies

SAP S/4, Salesforce, Workday, HL7 FHIR, IHE profiles, MLOps, LLMOps

Responsibilities

Own the BU's IT strategy aligned with commercial targets and innovation plans; govern the IT portfolio ensuring service stability and transformation delivery; lead the AI agenda including use case prioritization and team building; ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and cybersecurity standards; build and reskill the IT team towards product management and AI operations.

Seniority

Vice President (EL1), strategic leadership with hands-on accountability