Job Title: Product Manager Location: Remote/Hybrid Department: Information Technology and Product Development Reports To: Sr. Director of Engineering
Job Summary: The Product Manager plays a crucial role in defining and executing the product strategy for our healthcare analytics platform. This position focuses on understanding stakeholder needs, balancing conflicting priorities, and driving the development of solutions that align with business objectives. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in product management within data-intensive healthcare applications, with the ability to collaborate across departments to deliver high-value features. This position combines technical understanding with strong business acumen and exceptional stakeholder management skills.
We are seeking a highly skilled Product Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have significant experience working with healthcare data platforms, analytics solutions, and cross-functional teams. They should demonstrate expertise in product development methodologies, backlog management, and stakeholder communication. Proficiency in product management tools, data analytics concepts, and healthcare industry knowledge is essential. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in shaping our healthcare analytics solutions to meet the evolving needs of our customers.
Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.
Key Responsibilities:
Gather and synthesize business requirements from diverse stakeholders across the organization
Balance conflicting priorities and interests to define a cohesive product roadmap
Manage the product backlog, ensuring tickets are well-defined, prioritized, and ready for development
Facilitate refinement sessions, sprint planning, and other agile ceremonies
Create detailed user stories, acceptance criteria, and product specifications
Collaborate with engineering, data science, and design teams to deliver valuable product features
Conduct market research to identify opportunities for product enhancement and innovation
Define and track product metrics to measure success and inform decision-making
Communicate product strategy, roadmap, and releases to stakeholders at all levels
Stay current with healthcare industry trends and competitive landscape
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
5+ years of product management experience in data-intensive or healthcare applications
Strong experience with agile methodologies and product development lifecycles
Proficiency in product management and project tracking tools (Jira, Confluence, etc.)
Expert in stakeholder management and consensus building
Experience with backlog management and user story creation
Strong background in gathering and prioritizing business requirements
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Outstanding communication and presentation abilities
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with healthcare data and HIPAA compliance requirements
Knowledge of data analytics platforms and business intelligence tools
Experience with healthcare analytics industry
Background in data visualization and reporting systems
SmartLight Analytics was formed by a group of industry insiders who wanted to make a meaningful impact on the rising cost of healthcare. With this end in mind, SmartLight works for self-funded employers to reduce the wasteful spend in their healthcare plan through our proprietary data analysis. Our process works behind the scenes to save money without interrupting employee benefits or requiring employee behavior changes.