Impact Portfolio Lead, Health, DeepMind

Google LLC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 300,000 - 333,000; Full time

Job summary

Google DeepMind’s Impact Accelerator seeks a leader to drive health-focused frontier AI initiatives and steer a portfolio from prototyping to global launch. You will collaborate with DeepMind and Google leaders, directing health-focused AI projects and advancing strategy and business development for impactful outcomes.

The role emphasizes building partnerships, guiding cross-functional teams, and defining success metrics while ensuring responsible AI adoption in health systems worldwide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience in AI for health.
• 5 years of experience in product and program management for AI applications, developing roadmaps, and working with cross-functional teams to manage product lifecycles.
• Experience with AI ethics, safety, and responsibility within health, government, or regulatory sectors.
• Experience in people management.

Responsibilities

• Own the Health portfolio’s impact strategy, owning project roadmaps from prototyping to global launch.
• Identify opportunities to apply frontier AI technology, ensuring responsible adoption through product innovation.
• Build external partnerships to deploy, test, and refine models based on real-world feedback.
• Unite cross-functional research and engineering teams to enhance health outcomes and share insights across the Alphabet.
• Monitor the external landscape and engage with experts to foster public trust and act as a leader in AI for social good.
• Define success metrics and evaluate performance to accelerate high-value impact opportunities.

Skills

AI for health

Product management

Roadmaps

Cross-functional teams

People management

AI ethics

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

Job description

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Mountain View, CA, USA; New York, NY, USA.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience in AI for health.
• 5 years of experience in product and program management for AI applications, developing roadmaps, and working with cross-functional teams to manage product lifecycles.
• Experience with AI ethics, safety, and responsibility within health, government, or regulatory sectors.
• Experience in people management.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience working on enterprise health applications and products.
• Experience working on a health care policy, with governments, think tanks or NGOs (Non-Governmental Organisations).
  
• Experience collaborating with researchers and engineers.
  
• Knowledge of the global health delivery landscape, private and public payor ecosystems, challenges, and solutions.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and work in a fast-moving environment, and collaborate effectively with colleagues, executive leadership, and partners.

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to synthesize complex technical details into precise insights, establishing credibility with stakeholders.

About the job

Google’s Impact Accelerator has a unique role to develop solutions built on frontier AI technologies and expertise that benefit humanity.

In this role, you will focus on harnessing frontier AI technologies to improve people’s health outcomes across the world. You will work in partnership with leaders across DeepMind and Google, and lead a portfolio of projects, including directing, organizing and managing all activities that advance the health impact of frontier AI. You will also drive strategy and business development activities of the impact accelerator as it relates to health. You will primarily focus on the application of AI to health systems and individuals with health needs, working in close partnership with impact accelerator leads for life sciences and global (public) health.

There is huge potential for advanced AI to transform people's health, wellness, and experience of health services - improving the quality and timeliness of how physical and mental health needs are met, around the world.

Artificial intelligence will be one of humanity’s most transformative inventions. At Google DeepMind, we are a pioneering AI lab with exceptional interdisciplinary teams focused on advancing AI development to solve complex global challenges and accelerate high-quality product innovation for billions of users. We use our technologies for widespread public benefit and scientific discovery, ensuring safety and ethics are always our highest priority.

We are pushing the boundaries across multiple domains. Our global teams offer diverse learning opportunities and varied career pathways for those driven to achieve exceptional results through collective effort. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

About the job

Google’s Impact Accelerator has a unique role to develop solutions built on frontier AI technologies and expertise that benefit humanity.

In this role, you will focus on harnessing frontier AI technologies to improve people’s health outcomes across the world. You will work in partnership with leaders across DeepMind and Google, and lead a portfolio of projects, including directing, organizing and managing all activities that advance the health impact of frontier AI. You will also drive strategy and business development activities of the impact accelerator as it relates to health. You will primarily focus on the application of AI to health systems and individuals with health needs, working in close partnership with impact accelerator leads for life sciences and global (public) health.

There is huge potential for advanced AI to transform people's health, wellness, and experience of health services - improving the quality and timeliness of how physical and mental health needs are met, around the world.

Artificial intelligence will be one of humanity’s most transformative inventions. At Google DeepMind, we are a pioneering AI lab with exceptional interdisciplinary teams focused on advancing AI development to solve complex global challenges and accelerate high-quality product innovation for billions of users. We use our technologies for widespread public benefit and scientific discovery, ensuring safety and ethics are always our highest priority.

We are pushing the boundaries across multiple domains. Our global teams offer diverse learning opportunities and varied career pathways for those driven to achieve exceptional results through collective effort. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $300000 - $333000 (USD) + 25% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google.

• Own the Health portfolio’s impact strategy, owning project roadmaps from prototyping to global launch. Identify opportunities to apply frontier AI technology, ensuring responsible adoption through product innovation.
• Build external partnerships to deploy, test, and refine models based on real-world feedback.
• Unite cross-functional research and engineering teams to enhance health outcomes and share insights across the Alphabet.
• Monitor the external landscape and engage with experts to foster public trust and act as a leader in AI for social good.
• Define success metrics and evaluate performance to accelerate high-value impact opportunities.

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