Description and Requirements
JOB SUMMARY:
The Senior Product Manager will serve as the product owner for WCG’s core technology enterprise platform. Responsibilities include owning and defining platform requirements in coordination with key internal stakeholders, identifying, understanding, educating, and prioritizing features and functional releases for the platform and translating the requirements for product launch. Close collaboration with internal technical teams will be crucial for success.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Business, Engineering, Science, or related field
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:
- 5+ years of experience in Product Management, Business Analysis or Software Engineering roles, with at least 1+ years of experience in healthcare technology or big data
- Functional understanding of the broader clinical research process, clinical operations, and/or multiple clinical software systems (e.g. for clinical site support, patient engagement, safety, regulatory review, etc,)
- Commercial software delivery experience in a 21 CFR Part 11 validated environment is a plus
- Demonstrated ability to make rapid and complex decisions that optimize across multiple, and at times, competing objectives
- Results orientation, team player and holding self and others accountable for achieving results for customers and the business
- Demonstrated ability to operate and influence at the team level in a complex, matrixed environment with the ability to develop product strategies and execute across multiple sets of customers, internal stakeholders and products
- Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate technical matters to technical and non-technical individuals, and to all levels of management
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required.
- Discover and validate market problems through:
- Collaborating closely with internal product stakeholders for market facing product offerings
- Reviewing industry guidelines, specifications and regulations on an ongoing basis
- Interacting with users/buyers of the platform to collect and synthesize product inputs
- Meeting with current and potential customers to understand the customer voice
- Identifying industry disruptions that are driving spending in the clinical market space
- Deeply understand customer needs and user centric design to define internal and external customer requirements
- Optimize trade-off decisions during the development process
- Under the direction of the VP Product Management and Strategy, provide oversight to strategy, technical, and marketing aspects of the enterprise platform
- Oversee the implementation of core product projects and all financial accountability for performance
- Develop, maintain, and communicate product vision, positioning, value proposition, buyer/user personas, competitive information, and roadmaps for individual products within a product line
- Develop, own and maintain roadmap and product vision to gain stakeholder consensus and approval of product initiatives
- Own the overall scoping of projects in conjunction with setting and managing expectations of the divisional business leadership and Engineering and Data teams.
- Contribute to the preparation of statements of work, RFI responses, and marketing collateral
- Deliver presentations/demonstrations at customer sites, trade shows, and via web conference
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor. These may, on occasion, be unrelated to the position described here.
- Attendance and punctuality are essential functions of the position.
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: 10% - 20%
WHY WE LOVE WCG: At WCG, our employees are our most valuable asset and as with all our assets, we invest in them with an eye toward future success. We provide each eligible employee with a comprehensive set of benefits designed to protect their personal and financial health and to help them make the most of their future.
- Comprehensive Benefits package - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Disability, 401k with match, and flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance Programs and additional work/life resources
- Referral Bonuses and Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid time off including holidays, vacation, and sick time
- Opportunities for career development with on-the-job training, certification assistance and continuing education reimbursement
EXPECTED ANNUAL BASE SALARY RANGE: $87,480 to $136,000
GPS LEVEL: P4
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WCG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer – Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin or ancestry, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, citizenship, veteran status, reprisal or any other legally recognized basis or status protected by federal, state or local law.