AI Product Manager
About The Position
The AI Product Manager serves as the institutional product and relationship lead for identifying, evaluating, and advancing AI products that address high-value business, clinical, administrative, and operational needs at St. Jude. This role translates workflow pain points into clear problem statements, product requirements, business cases, success measures, and practical recommendations; evaluates market and vendor options; prioritizes opportunities; and helps determine which solutions are the best fit for the organization. The successful candidate will work across clinicians, administrators, operational leaders, vendors, IS, data and analytics, engineering, security, and governance partners to ask the right questions, clarify tradeoffs, build trust, and guide decisions that support implementation readiness, adoption, and value realization. Experience with Epic and a strong understanding of clinical, administrative, and operational workflows are highly desirable. Success in this position requires strong product leadership, sound judgment, curiosity, user empathy, and excellent communication and facilitation skills. This position may be eligible for remote work. However, St. Jude requires all remote employees to: Travel to our Memphis campus for the interview process and/or orientation, if selected. Travel to Memphis to work on-site for one week per quarter, or as requested based on business needs, if hired.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, information science, business, or related field required.
- Minimum requirement: 5+ years in Information Technology implementation, application management, data management/advanced analytics, and governance required.
- Proven ability to engage, influence, and collaborate with diverse stakeholders across clinical, business, and executive environments.
- Strong curiosity and evolving knowledge of GenAI/AI technologies, with the ability to anticipate industry trends.
- Experience working with a wide range of partners—from established enterprise vendors to emerging start-ups.
- Skilled in analytics, experimentation, and data storytelling, with the capability to craft and deliver compelling, high-impact presentations.
- Comfortable interacting with senior leaders and clinical staff to drive strategic discussions and decision-making.
- Working knowledge of GenAI/AI solutions and their practical application in organizational contexts.
- Strong written, verbal, facilitation, and synthesis skills, with the ability to translate between business, clinical, operational, and technical audiences highly preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree preferred.
- 7+ years of experience in product management, product strategy, digital health, healthcare technology, enterprise technology evaluation, or a related field highly preferred.
- Experience evaluating, implementing, scaling, or supporting adoption of digital, analytics, automation, AI, or GenAI products in an enterprise environment highly preferred.
- Healthcare or healthcare technology experience, including exposure to clinical, administrative, or operational workflows highly preferred.
- Experience evaluating vendor solutions and product fit across business, clinical, technical, security, and operational dimensions highly preferred.
- Experience shaping product direction, prioritizing opportunities, and guiding initiatives from discovery through implementation, adoption, and scale highly preferred.
- Experience translating user needs and workflow pain points into product requirements, business cases, success metrics, pilots, adoption plans, and leadership recommendations highly preferred.
- Ability to partner effectively with technical teams to understand feasibility, dependencies, risks, and implementation implications highly preferred.
- Experience evaluating or working with Epic is highly desirable, especially where that experience includes translating clinical, administrative, or operational workflow pain points into product requirements, business cases, or adoption plans preferred.
- Working knowledge of commercially available AI and GenAI solutions, including healthcare products and enterprise copilots or assistants preferred.
- Experience with other enterprise platforms such as Microsoft, ServiceNow, Workday, or comparable healthcare and business technology products preferred.
Responsibilities
- Serves as the institutional product lead for AI solutions, accountable for identifying, prioritizing, and advancing the right-fit products to address priority pain points, workflow friction, and strategic opportunities across St. Jude.
- Builds trusted relationships across clinical, administrative, operational, IS, data, analytics, and technical teams to understand workflows, clarify pain points, translate needs into requirements, and evaluate solution options.
- Leads market scans, vendor evaluations, and product comparisons to assess strategic fit, workflow fit, technical feasibility, implementation complexity, risk, support model, and expected value.
- Develops product recommendations and business cases that translate workflow pain points into expected value, adoption implications, dependencies, implementation readiness, risks, and success metrics.
- Guides products through the stage-gate pipeline, ensuring requests are vetted and aligned with institutional priorities, governance requirements, and available capabilities.
- Facilitates cross-functional forums and special interest groups, using diplomacy and synthesis skills to align stakeholders, surface concerns, coordinate evaluation activities, and drive toward informed recommendations.
- Leads pilots and structured product evaluations, including success criteria, validation plans, stakeholder roles, workflow implications, adoption needs, and readiness for scale.
- Translates approved products into implementation and adoption plans, clarifying requirements, supporting prioritization, aligning stakeholders, and guiding value realization.
- Partners with architecture, security, data, platform, and technical teams to ensure product decisions account for feasibility, enterprise architecture, dependencies, and implementation risk.
- Monitors product performance, adoption, benefits realization, user feedback, and outcomes, and communicates evidence-based updates and recommendations to stakeholders and leadership.
- Attends and facilitates AI-related committees, councils, and meetings and performs other duties as assigned.
Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
