Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Director of Product Management to join our team to manage our healthcare software solutions. As the Director of Product Management, you will play a crucial role in helping define and execute our product strategy, focusing on innovation, customer and user-centric solutions in the industry. You will lead a team of product managers and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to enhance & launch products that improve healthcare delivery, patient outcomes, and operational efficiencies. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of healthcare technology, product management best practices, and a passion for improving patient care,

Key Responsibilities:

Help define and drive the product vision, strategy, and roadmap aligned with business goals and market opportunities.Champion a customer-first approach by deeply understanding user needs, market trends, and competitive landscape.Manage and mentor a team of product managers, providing guidance on business case development, prioritization, roadmap planning, and execution.Create a collaborative and innovative environment, ensuring quality and on-time deliverable.Guide the entire product lifecycle from ideation to product sunset, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and regulatory requirements in healthcare IT.Cross functional collaboration with engineering, design, marketing, and operations teams to deliver scalable and impactful solutions.Identify new opportunities, emerging technologies, and competitive threats with market research.Continuously improve product performance and user experience utilizing data driven insightsCultivate strong relationships with key stakeholders, including healthcare providers, IT professionals, executives, and external partners.Communicate product strategy, milestones, and performance metrics effectively to gain buy-in and support.Stay informed about healthcare regulations and ensure products adhere to compliance standards and best practices.

Education Required:  

Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, software engineering discipline, or a related field. Or any combination of education and experience which would provide the required qualifications for the position.

Experience Required:

10+ years of successful management experience.8+ years of experience working on “technology-powered products” as either a product manager, designer, engineer, analyst, or implementer/trainer.5+ years of experience as a Product Manager with the ability to speak to your measurable successes.Experience within an Ambulatory Healthcare environment which can be attained through positions such as office manager, medical assistant, or systems analyst or any combination of education and experience which would provide the required equivalent qualifications for the position.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Proven track record in product management within healthcare IT, demonstrating progressively increasing levels of responsibility and achievement.Strong leadership and management skills with experience in leading and developing high-performing teams.Solid understanding of healthcare IT systems, interoperability standards, EMRs, telehealth, and digital health solutions.Ability to think strategically, analyze complex problems, and drive results in a fast-paced environment.Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate ideas and influence stakeholders at all levels.

NextGen Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.