Director of Deployment
189849
Posted: 16/04/2026
We are particularly interested in candidates who bring some combination of the below:
This is a rare chance to operate in a Palantir-style forward deployed leadership role within healthcare AI, owning enterprise deployments of mission-critical AI products directly inside payer clinical workflows while helping shape how deployment scales at a category-defining company.
- Competitive
- New York United States
Director of Deployment | Healthcare AI | High-Growth Startup
About the Opportunity
Our client is one of the fastest-growing AI infrastructure companies in healthcare, building mission-critical technology that sits directly inside payer and clinical workflows. They are hiring a Director of Deployment to lead enterprise implementations of their platform across strategic customers.
This is a rare opportunity to step into a highly strategic, forward deployed leadership role where you will sit at the intersection of customers, product, engineering, and operations—owning deployments from signed contract through go-live and long-term handoff.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead enterprise customer deployments from post-sale through implementation, go-live, and transition to maintenance
- Serve as the primary strategic operator across customer, product, and engineering teams during deployment
- Translate complex technical products into real-world enterprise outcomes for healthcare customers
- Drive implementation strategy for highly technical, workflow-heavy deployments within payer / clinical environments
- Partner cross-functionally with internal product and engineering teams to shape deployment strategy and improve implementation scalability
- Build repeatable processes and infrastructure to support long-term deployment excellence as the company scales
- Experience leading enterprise deployments / implementations / forward deployed engagements for highly technical products
- Strong customer-facing presence with the ability to manage strategic enterprise relationships
- Technical fluency and comfort operating with engineering/product teams
- Healthcare experience strongly preferred, particularly within payer, clinical, or healthcare operations environments
We are particularly interested in candidates who bring some combination of the below:
- Background in Customer Success, Strategic Services, Solutions, Deployment, or Implementation Leadership
- Experience at Palantir, Sierra, or similar forward deployed / enterprise technical deployment organizations
- Prior MBB consulting experience (McKinsey, Bain, BCG)
- Founder / startup operator experience
- Clinical background or direct healthcare workflow expertise
This is a rare chance to operate in a Palantir-style forward deployed leadership role within healthcare AI, owning enterprise deployments of mission-critical AI products directly inside payer clinical workflows while helping shape how deployment scales at a category-defining company.
