Global Vertical Delivery Leader Healthcare & Life Sciences – GlobalLogic

Description

Global Vertical Delivery Leader - Healthcare and Life Sciences

Location:

North America, Europe, or APAC

We are looking for an accomplished, results-oriented Global Vertical Delivery Leader to lead end-to-end delivery for our Healthcare and Life Sciences vertical. This role owns delivery excellence, client satisfaction, margin performance, and capability scaling across geographies. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in engineering delivery, strong commercial acumen, and the ability to operate confidently with Client CXO leaders, Client Engineering leaders, global account teams, and distributed delivery organizations.

A critical component is collaborating with customer leaders to gain technical agreement, make delivery-related decisions, resolve concerns, and be the central player for the organic growth of the vertical.

This position will report to our Chief Delivery Officer while collaborating with key Sales and Regional Delivery leaders.

• Engineering, Delivery & Governance Leadership

  • Own global delivery for the assigned vertical, spanning multiple accounts, programs, and geographies.

  • Ensure consistent, high-quality delivery across product engineering engagements.

  • Drive delivery predictability, operational rigor, and continuous improvement.

  • Build and lead a global leadership team (Delivery Managers, Program Directors, Architects).

  • Drive AI adoption leveraging Global Logic’s Velocity
    
    AI and Commercial tools to drive engineering efficiency and best practices.

  • Strengthen vertical-specific engineering capabilities, accelerators, and IP.

  • Build and institutionalize delivery horizontal competencies to scale technology-driven capabilities.

  • Guarantee consistent, high-quality delivery throughout the entire product engineering lifecycle (from concept and design through development, validation, deployment, and sustenance).

  • Establish and run strong delivery governance, metrics, and review cadence.

  • Define and standardize delivery frameworks, best practices, and KPIs.

  • Ensure compliance with quality, security, and regulatory requirements relevant to the vertical.

• Domain Experience

  • Demonstrate deep domain experience spanning Healthcare and Life Sciences domains.

  • HCLS Regulatory & Compliance Assurance:
    Maintain deep expertise in relevant global and regional HCLS regulatory frameworks (such as HIPAA, FDA, GDPR, and medical device regulations) to guarantee consistent adherence to quality, security, and regulatory requirements across all vertical engagements. Drive process maturity in alignment with ISO 13485 and medical-grade SDLC standards.

  • Domain-Centric Solutioning:
    Shape product engineering strategy through deep understanding of HCLS industry dynamics — spanning SaMD/digital therapeutics frameworks, EHR/EMR platforms, clinical and real-world data, interoperability frameworks, and AI-driven care models — translating industry shifts into competitive delivery advantages.

  • Trusted Domain Advisory:
    Leverage deep domain insight to act as a trusted advisor to client CXOs and senior engineering leaders, translating complex HCLS business and clinical challenges into technically viable delivery and product strategies that drive client value and organic growth.

  • Risk Mitigation for HCLS Programs:
    Proactively identify and manage delivery, commercial, and contractual risks inherent in HCLS projects, particularly those related to patient data privacy and critical system deployment.

  • Vertical Capability Development:
    Strategically strengthen vertical-specific engineering capabilities, accelerators, and Intellectual Property (IP) by utilizing domain knowledge to build best practices and frameworks tailored for the HCLS sector.

• Client & Stakeholder Management

  • Act as a trusted advisor to client CXOs and senior engineering leaders, leading and facilitating high-level meetings (executive reviews, steering committees, risk governance), and influencing both client and internal leadership to resolve conflicts and drive decisions.

  • Act as the senior delivery sponsor for strategic and marquee accounts and proactively manage escalations, risks, and complex delivery situations.

  • Partner with Sales and Account Leaders on renewals,…