Expert in Digital Health, specialising in E-GD and Legislative Process

About the job

Bern, Switzerland (and home office) | 80-100%

You can contribute to this role

• Handling complex professional and technical issues related to the electronic health record (E-GD) within the framework of the Swiss Health Data Space (SwissHDS)
• Analysing professional and technical problems and developing solution proposals and concepts as part of the development of the legal requirements for the E-GD
• Supporting the certification and operation of the systems managed by the federal government for the current electronic patient record (mainly the certification test system provided by the FOPH)

What makes you unique

• University degree (ideally in computer science, medical informatics or business informatics) and at least 7 years of work experience in the eHealth sector
• Sound knowledge in technology, development and operation of large IT solutions in healthcare as well as ideally in the procurement of such solutions; in-depth technical knowledge of EPD components, technology and architecture
• Practical experience in handling complex projects and multi-stakeholder management related to the Swiss healthcare system
• Broad interest in and knowledge of legal and organisational frameworks of eHealth, public services and the political system of Switzerland
• Quick comprehension, organisational skills, independent and structured working style with an above-average degree of personal responsibility as well as high resilience
• Very good editorial and communication skills and confident appearance as well as active knowledge of two official languages and, if possible, passive knowledge of the third official language

In a nutshell

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We are committed to the Swiss success model and work for the benefit of the population.
• Lived diversity Thanks to equal opportunities, we develop our skills and bring in different perspectives.
• Healthy at the workplace We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health.

All benefits

Committed to health

We competently advocate for the health of the population and the healthcare system in Switzerland at the national level. We also maintain international networks.
Our work is challenging, exciting and we master it on an equal footing through mutual exchange. We are committed, open and respectful. If you are looking for meaningful work in a diverse, lively and attractive environment, the FOPH is exactly the right place for you.

Additional information

If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact Lorena Kegel by email from 12 October 2026 (lorena.kegel@bag.admin.ch).

Questions about the position

Lorena Kegel
+41 58 463 45 48

Questions about the application

HR Service Center
+41 58 469 17 32