Medical Information Officer

Sitech; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Medical Information Officer to lead the innovation of medical data governance and quality. This pivotal role involves driving research and development initiatives, shaping healthcare product development, and advocating for technology adoption across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess a robust clinical background paired with expertise in health informatics and medical ontologies. This is a unique opportunity to influence the future of healthcare technology and contribute to impactful innovations that enhance patient care and data management.

Qualifications

• Medical Degree with board certification required.
• Experience in health tech innovation and product development is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives to enhance medical data quality and interoperability.
• Collaborate with teams to design cutting-edge health tech solutions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project Management

Health Informatics

Medical Ontologies

Data Governance

Interoperability Frameworks

Education

Medical Degree (MD or equivalent)

Advanced degree in Health Informatics

Job description

Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced Medical Information Officer to lead the quality, governance, and innovation of medical data within our organization. This role is key to driving research and development initiatives, shaping product development, and defining the technological architecture of next-generation healthcare solutions. The ideal candidate has a strong clinical background combined with expertise in health informatics, medical ontologies, and digital health product development.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead initiatives to enhance medical data quality, integrity, and interoperability across platforms.
2. Direct research and development efforts to align with organizational innovation strategies.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement cutting-edge health tech solutions.
4. Advocate for technology adoption and data-driven decision-making within the organization.
5. Develop and manage medical ontologies to improve data usability and integration.
6. Build strategic partnerships with healthcare providers, research institutions, and industry leaders.
7. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices in medical data management and informatics.

Qualifications

1. Medical Degree (MD or equivalent) with board certification.
2. Advanced degree or certification in Health Informatics or a related field.
3. Proven experience in product development, R&D, and health tech innovation.
4. Strong expertise in medical ontologies, data governance, and interoperability frameworks.
5. Exceptional leadership, communication, and project management abilities.
6. Experience in a dynamic, fast-paced environment is highly desirable.

This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of healthcare technology and drive impactful innovation.