Strategic Project Lead, MD/Health

We are sharing a specialised full-time remote opportunity for an experienced Strategic Project Lead with a medical background to lead complex healthcare and medical research projects from initial scoping through successful delivery.

What You Will Do

The selected professional will take end-to-end ownership of strategic projects involving healthcare domain expertise, medical data operations, and advanced AI training and evaluation workflows.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The successful candidate will coordinate medical specialists, project leads, and operational teams while maintaining clear communication, quality standards, and delivery priorities.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or equivalent medical degree is required.
• At least 2 years of professional experience in medicine, healthcare, clinical practice, medical research, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience leading complex projects, operational workflows, or healthcare-related initiatives.
• Strong understanding of healthcare systems, medical terminology, and clinical or research workflows.
• Experience managing complex projects from initial planning through delivery.
• Demonstrated ability to translate technical or clinical requirements into actionable project specifications.
• Strong organisational skills and experience coordinating multiple stakeholders and deliverables.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience collaborating with senior healthcare professionals, medical specialists, or clinical researchers.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams involving technical, operational, and domain-specific contributors.
• Strong analytical reasoning, professional judgement, and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ownership of project quality, operational priorities, and delivery timelines.
• Ability to manage evolving client requirements and coordinate effective execution.
• Experience establishing project milestones, managing dependencies, and reporting operational progress.
• Strong problem-solving skills and an execution-focused approach to complex initiatives.
• Experience in fast-paced technology, healthcare, or research environments.
• Familiarity with healthcare data, medical research processes, or clinical documentation workflows.
• Experience managing healthcare-focused, technical, or data-intensive projects is advantageous.
• Previous experience with AI/ML companies, AI laboratories, or advanced AI research projects is preferred.
• Familiarity with data annotation, AI model evaluation, or structured medical data review is beneficial.
• Understanding of data pipelines, quality assurance, and specialist-driven data operations is advantageous.
• Exposure to human-in-the-loop workflows and AI training processes is preferred.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to communicate effectively across medical and technical disciplines.
• An entrepreneurial, adaptable, and proactive approach to operational leadership.