Director, Business Development MedTech- Engineering AI / GEN AI Solutions

This is a new role & group within -0-0 that will be focused on Sales / Advisory to relaunch the US Business and Practice. Sales Team will be led by Chief Experience Officer with over 20 years of C- level, GM, and Business Development experience in Medical Devices, AI, System Technology and Pharmaceuticals, including 6+ years of entrepreneurship.

We're looking for a passionate and driven senior Industry leader with a minimum of 13 years experience to serve as MedTech Industry Business Development Director to our customer stakeholders. Candidate will consult on our product development strategies, accelerate offerings, and design for next generation solutions. Further, they will provide technical leadership, guide engineering and development for complex medical devices equipment/systems, and work with functional areas across the organization (MedTech COE, AI COE, Manufacturing, R&D/NPI, Quality & Regulatory) to deliver best-in-class solutions and capabilities.

Person must have an entrepreneurial spirit and ability to expand team, as client adoption increases. Strong business acumen and ability to interact with customers and client teams is a must. Responsible for driving TCV (total contract value) sales target, maintain strong pipeline and lead strategic C-Suite discussions that drive transformation projects. Ability to support and expand MedTech Device strategy, services roadmap and solutions.

Responsibilities:
1. Drive -0-0 pipeline through sales growth in key strategic areas within MedTech - Key areas to MedTech Electronic and Embedded Systems, Connected Devices and Engineering. Lead and assist in establishing -0-0 as strategic partner in Medical Device engineering and development, including all key areas of Connected Devices, AI & GenAI, Embedded Systems, Regulatory and Quality, Manufacturing and Supply Chain Operations and Time-to-Market.
2. Engage with -0-0 MedTech Leaders in strategy definition and planning.
3. Lead Engineering AI services sales to MedTech Industries as part of Lifesciences & Healthcare group.
4. Provide Industry Advisory to MedTech customers in AI solutions.
5. Act as an orchestrator across -0-0 COE's to identify best and most optimized team to work on client engagements—building team as revenue grows.
6. Participate and represent -0-0 as a thought leader in roundtable and client discussions. Continually raising -0-0 Brand and Subject Matter Expertise (SME).
7. Leads executive level client steering committee meetings; manage conflict resolution among various stakeholders/staff to successfully support change management initiatives.
8. Drive discovery exercises within medical devices organizations (customers) to baseline current system challenges and future product needs, identify gaps, problems, concerns, develop roadmap to resolve such issues and execute comprehensive programs to implement the plan. Monitor post implementation.
9. Where needed, in an owner or supporter role, RFP responses, drafts proposals, plans phased project execution, develops detailed project plans and manages program budgets and costs; fosters shared accountability for the results-based implementation plan.
Qualifications:
1. Expertise in AI, GenAI and Product/System Architecture in multiple areas like Connected Devices, Robotics, Orthopedics, IVD Diagnostics, Regulatory, Quality etc.
2. Experience in integrating AI into system design and integration, regulatory requirements of medical devices across functional areas (Manufacturing, Engineering, Lifecycle Mgt, Supply Chain Operations) Concept to Commercialization for >3 products; Portfolio Management
3. Knowledge of Regulatory and Quality standards/frameworks in MedTech both Medical Devices and IVD - FDA, EU MDD, MDR/IVDR, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, ISO 62304
4. Knowledge of the end-to-end MedTech ecosystem and stakeholders;
5. Strong team building skills, strategy, and operations thinking, solution & result orientation, intercultural competence
6. Knowledge of Digital Therapeutics(DTx), SaMD and other latest emerging trends that is impacting Medical Device industry
7. Ability to travel 30-40%