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Lifen

Health tech platform for data exchange

Head of AI - NLP, Healthtech

Engineering LeadershipPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeÎle-de-France, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Has defined and implemented an AI or machine learning strategy in a technology company, scale-up, or comparable environment.
  • Has at least two years of direct management experience leading a Data, AI, Machine Learning, or Engineering team.
  • Has technical credibility through experience with natural language processing, large language models, information extraction, or structuring unstructured data.
  • Connects technology choices to use cases, users, and expected product and business outcomes.
  • Can engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Define an ambitious, clear AI strategy, set priorities, build a roadmap, decide between internal development, partnerships, and existing solutions, and align initiatives across care and clinical research.
  • Turn complex technical challenges into useful products, such as improving medical document structuring to reduce care-team administrative work or making clinical data usable for research.
  • Coordinate priorities across a cross-functional team serving multiple products with different timelines and constraints, determining where to invest, what to improve, and what to explore.
  • Grow the team and its technical leads by setting clear objectives, providing useful feedback, and creating meaningful decision-making opportunities while maintaining execution quality.
  • Keep the team informed about developments in the field by challenging established approaches, launching proofs of concept, evolving practices, and pragmatically evaluating new technologies.
  • Represent Lifen’s AI vision to Product, Tech, and leadership teams, as well as clients, partners, and the broader ecosystem.

Desired Qualifications

  • Has worked in healthcare, clinical data, medtech, biotech, or another highly regulated sector.
  • Has collaborated with applied research teams, published, contributed to conferences, or spoken publicly about AI topics.
  • Has worked in an organization handling sensitive data where sovereignty, privacy, and compliance inform technical decisions.

About the Company

Lifen

Health tech platform for data exchange

Lifen provides digital health tools that help healthcare professionals access and share relevant patient data and medical updates, integrated into hospital information systems. Its products plug into existing HIS and healthcare platforms to enable secure data exchange and real-time access, while centralizing outgoing communications. It differentiates itself by connecting a large network of clinicians and institutions through a unified, easily integrated platform, reducing administrative tasks and costs compared with fragmented systems. Its goal is to improve patient care by delivering fast, secure access to health data and innovations and speeding up deployment of e-health solutions across hospital IT ecosystems.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Series C
Total funding
$85.3M
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
2016

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