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About IQVIA Patient Finder
In a world where information is instantly accessible, hospitals remain an exception. Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems are designed to support clinical workflows, but they often fall short when it comes to secondary data usage—such as identifying patients for clinical trials, conducting medical research, or assessing care quality. IQVIA Patient Finder bridges this gap. Our search engine empowers medical professionals to find patient cohorts and extract meaningful insights, all while strictly adhering to privacy regulations. Currently deployed in over 40 hospitals across the Netherlands and Belgium, Patient Finder is expanding internationally. As a scale‐up within a global organization, we offer the best of both worlds: a proven product and the freedom to innovate.
Role Overview
We're looking for a Lead AI Engineer who is passionate about improving healthcare through cutting‐edge technology. You'll lead a team of 4–6 AI engineers, shaping the roadmap, driving innovation,
and contributing hands‐on to development. You'll work on impactful projects such as Generative AI, Named Entity Recognition/Linking (NER/NEL), multilingual NLP, and continuous learning on complex healthcare datasets. This is a unique opportunity to define the future of AI in healthcare—balancing technical leadership with strategic vision.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and grow the AI team, fostering a culture of collaboration, learning, and excellence.
- Contribute directly to the codebase and serve as the primary liaison with other development teams.
- Drive internationalization of NLP components to support multiple languages.
- Own work intake, prioritization, and line management of the AI team.
- Guide projects from concept to production‐ready solutions.
- Collaborate closely with the Product Owner to define deliverables and milestones.
- Research and apply state‐of‐the‐art NLP and ML methodologies.
- Ensure AI co
📌 Lead AI Engineer (Italia)
🏢 Iqvia
📍 Italia