Global Director of Digital Innovation Implementation

Overview

Site Name: UK - London - New Oxford Street, Durham Blackwell Street

Posted Date:
Jan 19 2026

Global Director of Digital Innovation Implementation

ViiV Healthcare is a global company, the only one that is 100% focused on researching and delivering new medicines for people living with, and at risk of, HIV. ViiV is highly mission-driven in our unrelenting commitment to being a trusted partner for all people living with and affected by HIV.

Our aim is to think, act, and connect differently through a focus on education and treatment for HIV. We go to extraordinary lengths to deliver the sorts of breakthroughs, in prevention, treatments, care solutions and communities, that really count. We go beyond the boundaries of medicine by taking a holistic approach to HIV through developing and supporting sustainable community programs and improving access to care.

We are fully committed to pushing through every challenge until HIV/AIDS is eradicated. ViiV has played a significant part in delivering breakthroughs that have turned HIV into a manageable health condition. We offer the largest portfolio of HIV medicines available anywhere, and we continue our work to cater for the widest possible range of needs in response to the HIV epidemic.

We are ViiV Healthcare. Here until HIV and AIDS are not.

The Position: Working in collaboration across leaders and teams in ViiV the Director, Digital Health Innovation Implementation will lead the development of new digital partnerships and products for our current and future pharmaceutical products. Their role is expected to drive core company commercial strategies based on identifying what patients and consumers, providers, payers, and other stakeholders will expect — in future integrated systems where medical products and digital services work seamlessly together to optimize patient outcomes.

It is expected this role will play a world leading and pioneering role in enabling the next generation of products and services for people living with HIV and people at risk of HIV.

• Lead and support strategy development and assessment of innovations and new external engagement opportunities for ViiV globally - innovation areas include but not exclusive to digital tools to support health outcomes and product use, diagnostic technologies, connected device technologies, AI, end-to-end telehealth services, R&D Innovation, Clinical Trial Innovation
• Identifies opportunities for synergies across innovation strategies for multiple products and geographies
• Support and manage the development of new strategic engagements with top-of-field external organizations to enable our innovation priorities
• Support and manage new market research to pressure test innovation hypothesis
• Support and manage the testing and scaling of new programs, working with partners across the business including finance, brands, tech, regulatory, legal and compliance
• Lead communications strategy on prioritized innovation areas as we develop new programs, including senior/executive leadership
• Represent ViiV at global conferences focused on our prioritized innovation areas
• Define business cases, plans and model(s) to enable collaborations and the establishment of new programs
• Ongoing oversight of network of innovation programs once established

We will love your high accountability for impact performance, your ambition for patients and strategic curiosity, and your collaboration and influence abilities. Your passion for our mission and purpose of getting ahead of HIV together will enthuse us! How you work is as important as what you deliver.

• Strong experience working in digital health innovation strategy role(s) in life sciences
• Significant experience leading innovation strategies / new program development in life sciences
• Great project management experience including negotiations skills, internal stakeholder management, consumer engagement/growth hacking skills

If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

• Strong demonstration of independent working skills, motivated self-starter
• Demonstration of broad entrepreneurial / innovation…