Head of Digital Solutions

Industry: Medical Devices
Job Type: Full Time
Experience level: Mid-Senior level Regular
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Head of Digital Solutions - Dubai, UAE - DNA Recruitment

Head of Digital Solutions plays a pivotal role in leading the commercial strategy, managing regional projects, and driving business growth across a diverse and complex region. The candidate will oversee a high-performing team and manage a comprehensive portfolio. The role is instrumental in expanding market share, driving business development, and maintaining profitability in sub-regions such as KSA, Gulf, Africa & Levant, North Africa, and SADC& SSA.
The leader will also ensure that regional projects are effectively managed and controlled, delivering on strategic objectives, timelines, and budgets.

By building strategic partnerships, fostering operational efficiency, and prioritizing customer-centric solutions, this leader will advance patient outcomes and the company’s presence in the MEA region.

Head of Digital Solutions – Job Responsibilities:

Strategic Digital Leadership

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive digital strategy to support business growth, customer engagement, and operational efficiencies in the MEA region.
  • Identify, evaluate, and implement emerging digital technologies to enhance the company’s service offerings.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to integrate digital health solutions into business and clinical workflows.
  • Ensure alignment of digital initiatives with the company’s core values

Customer & Market engagement

  • Drive digital innovation to enhance the patient journey, healthcare provider experience, and distributor engagement.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to create digital solutions that address key challenges 
  • Leverage data analytics and AI-driven insights to optimize treatment pathways and improve patient outcomes.

Digital Product development implementation

  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of digital health applications, patient monitoring tools, and connected care platforms.
  • Partner with IT, R&D, marketing, and commercial teams to ensure the successful implementation of digital solutions.
  • Oversee user adoption strategies, including training programs and change management initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with regional regulatory requirements for digital health solutions and data privacy.

Performance management & innovation

  • Monitor and evaluate the impact of digital initiatives on business and clinical performance.
  • Develop key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure digital transformation success.
  • Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies to drive continuous innovation.
  • Establish strong partnerships with global and regional digital health networks, technology providers, and startups.

Head of Digital Solutions – Job Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Digital Health, Computer Science, Business, or a related field; MBA or Master’s in Digital Transformation/HealthTech is a plus.
  • 15+ years of experience in digital solutions, digital health, or healthcare technology leadership roles
  • Strong expertise in digital transformation, IoT, AI, data analytics, and cloud-based healthcare solutions
  • Experience in developing and implementing digital health strategies in the MEA region.
  • Proven track record of driving innovation and leading cross-functional digital initiatives.
  • Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and strategic planning skills.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a global mindset.


Seize the opportunity to elevate your career as a Head of Digital Solutions in the medical devices industry. Lead digital strategy, drive business growth, and oversee regional projects across MEA. Apply now and be part of a team committed to innovation and excellence!


Head of Digital Solutions - Dubai, UAE - DNA Recruitment

DNA consultant in charge of this requisition:

Katarzyna Kusy

CEEMEA Research Consultant

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