Senior Specialist, AI and Advanced Technology Catalyst (ATC)

AIA Hong Kong and Macau; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Amplify Health is seeking a senior AI and Advanced Technology Catalyst to lead applied AI initiatives across the full innovation cycle for health insurance and digital health products.

The role demands deep expertise in statistics, ML, NLP, CV, and Generative/Agentic AI, with a track record of guiding teams and delivering value in healthcare, operations, and consumer experience. You will mentor junior contributors and influence senior stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 10+ years hands-on experience in applying Statistics, Machine Learning, Data Science, and Artificial Intelligence to solve business problems, with at least 8 years in an innovation-focused role and 2–3 years mentoring junior staff.
• Proven success in delivering business value via AI/ML, Generative AI and Agentic AI across problem discovery to production handover.
• Experience solving industry-scale healthcare problems and creating intellectual property and patents.
• Proven ability to work with Product and Engineering teams to deliver cutting-edge features in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong stakeholder communication with senior leadership and clients.
• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive Applied-AI-based innovation to build cutting-edge products and capabilities from problem discovery to production handover.
• Oversee a small team (2–3) of junior ICs; allocate tasks and review their work across sprints.
• Partner with Product and Engineering to translate pilots into production, driving impact for Amplify Health’s customers.

Skills

Statistics

Machine Learning

Data Science

Artificial Intelligence

Generative AI

Agentic AI

Healthcare Domain Knowledge

Problem Solving

Leadership

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MS or relevant advanced degree

Tools

SQL

Spark

PySpark

Python

PyTorch

LangGraph

Azure AI stack

LLM APIs (OpenAI / Anthropic)

Databricks

MLFlow

Claude Code

Codex

GitHub Copilot

Job description

Do meaningful work with us. Every day. At Amplify Health, we’re looking for individuals with ambition, resilience and passion for healthcare, insurance, wellness and digital technology. As a fast-growing business with the ambition of making people and communities across Asia healthier, we have exciting career opportunities available to help us achieve our vision. As Senior Specialist, AI and Advanced Technology Catalyst (ATC), reporting into the Head of AI and Advanced Technology Catalyst (ATC) at Amplify Health, you will be the company's senior AI and Data Science expert, applying Statistics, Machine Learning, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence — including Generative AI and Agentic AI — to solve business problems across the full innovation cycle, from problem discovery through prototyping, piloting and production handover. The role requires both deep technical domain expertise, spanning Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Generative AI and Agentic AI, and broad health insurance industry knowledge, spanning Operations, Fraud Detection, Network Management, Consumer Experience, Life Sciences. The role places an emphasis on a strategic mindset that identifies high-leverage customer and product pain points and how to solves for them through applied‑AI‑based innovation, resulting in cutting‑edge products and capabilities. Working closely with Product and Engineering teams in a fast‑paced, scale‑up environment. You will manage priorities and stakeholder expectations, communicate with and influence senior leadership and clients, and guide and mentor junior individual contributors as the team's AI subject matter expert — while building thought leadership and intellectual property in the healthcare domain.

Responsibilities

1. 1) Drive Applied-AI-based Innovation to build cutting-edge products and capabilities Combine latest and emerging advances in the field of AI with the needs of Amplify Health’s customers to design, develop, prototype and pilot innovative solutions Use latest AI Coding Agents such as Claude Code and / or Codex and / or GitHub Copilot to accelerate the innovation cycle Be able to create a minimum viable product combining front-end and back-end (data plus AI)

2. 2) Oversee the work of a small team (2-3) of junior Individual Contributors Allocate tasks for each sprint to junior employees and oversee their work from design to development to evaluation Help junior employees develop both hard and soft skills pertinent to their role in the ATC team; align them with team and company goals; assist with performance reviews

3. 3) Partner with Product and Engineering teams to ensure Innovation translates into impact Upon successful completion of pilot, work with Product and Engineering teams to bring the innovative feature / capability into production and drive impact for Amplify Health’s customers Work closely with the Product and Engineering teams during hypercare to ensure hardening of the innovative feature / capability

Candidate Profile

• 10+ years hands-on experience in applying Statistics, Machine Learning, Data Science, and Artificial Intelligence to solve business problems, with at least 8 years of hands-on experience in an innovation-focused role and 2 to 3 years of experience guiding and mentoring junior employees.
• Demonstrated success in delivering business value through the innovative application of Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Generative AI and Agentic AI, traversing the full journey from problem discovery to prototyping to pilot to production handover.
• Proven experience in solving industry-scale problems in Healthcare and thought‑leadership leading to the creation of intellectual property and patents.
• Proven experience in working closely with Product and Engineering teams to develop and deliver cutting‑edge features and capabilities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Proven ability to communicate with and manage senior leadership, clients and other stakeholders.
• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree (MS or relevant) preferred.

Competencies & Core Characteristics

• Technical Domain Expertise: Expertise in Statistics, Machine Learning (Unsupervised and Supervised; Development and Deployment), Artificial Intelligence (spanning Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Generative AI and Agentic AI), Healthcare Domain Knowledge (spanning Operations, Fraud Detection, Network Management, Consumer Experience, Life Sciences), and End-to-End Innovation Cycle; Technical Skills spanning: SQL, Spark, PySpark, Python, PyTorch, LangGraph, Azure stack pertinent to AI, LLM APIs (OpenAI and Anthropic), Databricks, MLFlow. Claude Code and / or Codex and / or GitHub Copilot.
• Strategic Architect: Experience in identifying high-leverage customer or product pain points and then using Applied AI based innovation to deliver compelling and cutting‑edge products and capabilities.
• Unifier & Cross‑Functional Influencer: [Insert expectations briefly using 2-3 sentences.]
• Coach & Talent Multiplier: Experience in guiding and mentoring 2 to 3 junior Individual Contributors to drive innovation based on applying AI to business problems; act as an AI Subject Matter Expert for a product‑based health‑tech start‑up and inspire junior employees.
• Data-Driven Decisiveness: [Insert expectations briefly using 2-3 sentences.]
• Resilient Operator: Ability to work in a fast‑paced demanding environment, managing stakeholder expectations and managing priorities & timelines.
• Customer-Obsessed Advocate: Ability to put the customer’s needs at the centre and drive innovation around the same.
• Insatiable Curiosity: Keenly aware of the latest and emerging technology trends around AI, Gen AI, Agentic AI and what it means for Health Tech products both from an opportunity and threat perspective.
• Strong track record of generating intellectual property through patents.

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Amplify Health is a leading health insurtech business that offers integrated, digital health technology and data analytics solutions to payors, insurers, employers, and providers. We partner with all participants in the healthcare system to transform healthcare delivery and insurance. The result is a better healthcare system and a healthier society for all. We have a bold vision: to make Asia healthier by creating and sharing value in health systems through best‑in‑class technology, data science and talent. Healthcare is one of the fastest‑changing industries today. Globally, new heath digital technology is creating opportunities to positively shape the lives of people and communities. If you’re passionate about digital tech, health and changing healthcare for the better, join us and do meaningful work, every day.