

AI Lead Healthcare
Groenlo, Netherlands
32 - 38 hrs
€ 5.000 - € 8.000
What are you going to do?
AI is the path to a smarter, kinder and more resilient healthcare future. We are looking for a strategic and empowering AI Lead to shape and translate the Nedap Healthcare AI vision into reality and an integral part of the Ons Suite & MediKIT. The position requires leadership of multidisciplinary teams, fostering a collaborative and innovative mindset, and a focus on compliance. The goal? To create seamless, user-friendly AI innovations that transform what it means to work as a Healthcare professional. Initially, the focus of the group will be on delivering the first AI applications for the Ons Suite & MediKIT. In the long run, the group will scale this approach and act as an expert enabler for teams that build and adopt AI in Nedap Healthcare solutions.
Your responsibilities
You translate Nedap Healthcare's strategic objectives into a vision for the AI Group and, with its teams, refine this into a clear, actionable roadmap. You embedd the AI roadmap into the strategic planning processes in Nedap Healthcare and make sure that the group is properly represented;
Within the group, it is your responsibility to foster a culture of ambition, trust and ownership. You encourage and identify cooperation between teams whenever useful and ensure timely delivery of customer value. Teams are self-directed in their work to ensure progress and you play an empowering and supportive role. You promote and support cross-team collaboration to ensure a unified and coherent Ons Suite & MediKIT experience. You rather tackle issues up front than deal with them during escalations;
You inspire colleagues, simplify complexity and tackle software architecture bottlenecks in order to make AI a natural part of product development and product design within Nedap Healthcare. You stay up to date with the evolution of AI and identify new opportunities.
You are the primary spokesperson for our AI strategy and vision, both internally and externally. In this capacity. You engage with customers, business partners, universities, research organisations and national healthcare bodies to shape the future of AI within Healthcare.
As a group we are at the starting point to qualify for the MDR. The AI Group by essence is the frontrunner to embed a compliant way of working. You own he collaboration with Security and Compliance from our Dataprotection Team to achieve this qualification.
Your team
As an AI Lead you will lead the AI group, which houses diverse disciplines, like developers, frontend engineers, UX specialists, data scientists, machine learning & NLP experts, data engineers and data analysts. It has the following subteams that you will be responsible for:
- The AI Platform team provides an evolving catalog of generic AI services that makes the development of AI applications faster, more robust, and easier to govern.
- The Data Products team improves the Ons Suite UX in collaboration with other teams by leveraging usage and user data (eg, via Natural Language Processing, Information Retrieval, Process mining and Machine Learning).
- The Virtual Assistant team builds a workflow-based AI platform and products for the Ons Suite and beyond. Their mission is to automate any business workflow, including ones that involve human communication.
- Lumos, which supports Ons Suite users in finding the right information at the right time through AI, using their context (role, time, workflow). Their vision is to transform from conversational AI to Generative UI, where traditional interfaces become dynamic and context-driven rather than static.
- MediKIT Intelligence, which applies AI in our information system for general practitioners.

Our offer
What's in it for you?
As an AI Lead at Nedap, you make a valuable contribution to our goal: making people happier and more successful in their professional lives. The salary range for this role is between € 5.000 and € 8.000 gross per month based on full-time employment (38 hours) and depends on relevant knowledge and experience. In addition to your salary, you are entitled to a thirteenth month, a good pension scheme, and profit sharing with the opportunity to become a shareholder of Nedap. Everything we do revolves around trust and autonomy. That’s why, along with your colleagues, you decide on your own working hours and vacation days to maintain a healthy work-life balance. We also place great value on personal and professional growth. You will receive a comprehensive introduction, and we encourage you to continually develop yourself.
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Required skills
As an AI Lead you have a deep expertise in applied AI concepts, like auto-regressive generative deep learning architectures, machine learning evaluation metrics like precision, recall, harmonised mean, and natural language processing. You understand the limitations and that AI brings along and anticipate long-term trends. You do not get dragged along with the hype. You bring along working knowledge of legal and regulatory aspects in healthcare and/or enterprise domains.
You recognise yourself in the following:
You recognise yourself in the following:
- Experience: You are experienced in leading complex software products and AI solutions;
- Alignment: You are able to align strategically and to combine long-term vision with mid- and short-term delivery goals within the AI group and the organisation as a whole;
- Empowering: You can empower multi-disciplinary teams and and people;
- Communication: You posess excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. As you will visit customers to present your AI strategy, you are fluent in Dutch.
- Management: You are goal oriented, pragmatic and creative when it comes to overcoming obstacles. Risks are managed, not avoided.
Get in touch!
Interested in the vacancy AI Lead Healthcare or curious about what it’s like to work at Nedap? Feel free to contact Nicole Mons via nicole.mons@nedap.com. We’re happy to help!

About Nedap
Nedap is a global leader in Digital Twin Technology, bridging the physical and digital worlds in Retail, Healthcare, Livestock, and Security. Guided by our Technology for Life philosophy, we create smart, sustainable solutions that help people and organizations thrive in a rapidly changing world. With over 1,000 colleagues, we shape the future with meaningful innovations.

