Job Overview:
The Director of Product Management, serving as the Product Owner of a domain or platform of products, will lead the strategy and development of our life sciences software, with a focus on our Clinical Platform. This role is pivotal in crafting innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients in the life sciences sector. The successful candidate will bridge the gap between technology and business, ensuring our products excel in functionality, market relevance, and user satisfaction. Success in this role entails delivering products that set industry standards, drive user engagement, and achieve strategic business goals.
Summary of Responsibilities:
Lead the entire product life cycle from conception to launch, ensuring the product vision aligns with customer needs and business goals.
Conduct comprehensive market research to identify trends, opportunities, and competitive threats within the life sciences sector.
Define and prioritize product requirements, features, and functionalities in collaboration with engineering, sales, and customer support teams.
Develop and maintain detailed product roadmaps, ensuring clear communication and alignment across all stakeholders.
Monitor and evaluate product performance metrics, making strategic adjustments as necessary to achieve success.
Foster strong relationships with key clients and industry experts to gather insights and feedback for continuous product improvement.
Collaborate with marketing teams to develop effective go-to-market strategies and support materials.
Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards related to RBQM and clinical trial oversight.
Provide leadership and guidance to cross-functional teams, promoting a culture of excellence and innovation.
Manage all other duties as needed or assigned, ensuring flexibility and adaptability to changing business needs.
Delivering products that set industry standards, drive user engagement, and achieve strategic business goals.
Perform all other duties as needed or assigned.
Qualifications (Minimum Required):
Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Health Care, or a related field.
Fortrea may consider relevant and equivalent experience in lieu of educational requirements.
Strong understanding of the life sciences industry, particularly in clinical trials, RBQM, and regulatory requirements.
Proficiency in product management tools and methodologies.
Exceptional analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively with crossfunctional teams.
Leadership qualities that inspire team confidence and respect while motivating team members in a creative and effective manner.
Experience (Minimum Required):
At least 12+ years of experience in product management within the life sciences or software development industry.
Experience in developing and launching software products, ideally with exposure to RBQM, central monitoring, and oversight solutions.
Proven track record of managing all aspects of a successful product throughout its lifecycle.
Preferred Qualifications Include:
Advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) in Business, Life Sciences, or related field.
Prior experience in a startup or fast-paced environment within the life sciences sector.
Certification in Product Management or Agile methodologies.
Strong technical background with understanding of software development processes.
Demonstrated ability to think creatively and strategically when solving problems and making decisions
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