Director of Regulatory AI & Digital Innovation

Role Purpose
Transform IGTS Regulatory Affairs into an AI-powered, digitally enabled function that accelerates speed-to-market, strengthens compliance, and supports innovation in AI, software, and regionally complex markets.

Your role:

Support Regional Regulatory Strategy

• Shape regulatory frameworks for AI and continuous software delivery; engage early in innovation.
• Strengthen readiness for NMPA, EU MDR, FDA; ensure digital tooling supports regionalization and dual-track pathways.

Build Future-Ready RA Skills

• Upskill teams in AI, software regulation, and digital tools; reduce single points of failure; support RA workforce planning.

Drive Cross-Functional Governance

• Align with Product Management, Portfolio, Advanced Development & Customer Success to embed regulatory strategy across lifecycle.

Lead RA AI Strategy & Tools

• Deploy structured content authoring, dossier automation, regulatory intelligence curation, and automated QC.

Accelerate Regulatory Execution

• Reduce manual work, eliminate backlog, and increase global submission efficiency.

You're the right fit if you have:

• Bachelor's / Master's Degree in (Biomedical) Engineering, Business Administration, Health Sciences, Pharmaceutical, Law or equivalent.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in areas such as Regulatory Affairs, Quality Compliance, Product Development in Medical Devices Industry or equivalent.
• Well versed in AI regulations (NMPA, EU MDR and/or FDA) and how to apply it to Medical devices. Strategic and innovative thinker with a proven capacity to challenge conventions and develop breakthrough solutions.

You are a part of

The global Philips regulatory organization of Image Guided Therapy Systems (IGT-S) and will be reporting to the Regulatory leader for IGT-S in the Netherlands. The team you will be working in is a high-performance, culturally diverse, and very dynamic team. It consists of more than 50 people working in the areas, divided over China, India, and the Netherlands.

How we work together
We believe that we are better together than apart. For this role, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week.

About Philips
We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help the lives of others.