Director of Product Management, My Intuitive Platform

Intuitive•Sunnyvale, CA

About The Position

The Director of Product Management, My Intuitive Platform supports Intuitive’s Digital product roadmap strategy and product lifecycle management for the My Intuitive platform. This solution supports multiple Intuitive hardware platforms and incorporates multiple features related to pre-operative preparation and learning, intraoperative feature access and collaboration, and post-operative data consumption. The product incorporates solutions for a breadth of clinical users in addition to hospital administrators. These solutions are developed with input from multiple functions across Intuitive, but are deployed as an integrated solution with the Digital product portfolio.

Requirements

Must be a highly passionate individual that notices and cares about design details and the users' experience with the product
Minimum of 15 years of professional experience and a bachelor’s degree required.
Minimum of 10 years of experience within Medical Device Product Management, experience with digital health products preferred.
Experience defining and managing market and product requirements for medical device
Extensive experience building teams and mentoring and guiding junior staff.
Experience defining and managing market and product requirements for medical devices.
Excellent teamwork skills with proven ability to collaborate across multiple disciplines to ensure product success and ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority.
The ability to work well in bridging communication between engineering, design, marketing, sales, and customers.
Ability to work in surgical labs and operating rooms is required.
Ability to travel up to 20% of the time

Nice To Haves

MBA or advanced degree preferred.
Graduate technical or business degrees preferred
Experience with minimally invasive surgical products including capital equipment is highly preferred.
Strong knowledge of minimally invasive surgery and diagnostic markets is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage the product roadmap and product lifecycle by developing and conducting qualitative and quantitative market and user research (including direct customer interviews and observations) that shapes product strategy and prioritization.
Develop business justification for recommendations and gain alignment on prioritization across key stakeholders for inbound and outbound product development programs that cross business units.
Oversee teams that make product and feature proposals and write clear, actionable market and product requirements; facilitate tradeoffs with design and product management teams across functions.
Refine requirements with feedback directly from customers and internal partners (Sales, M.D.’s, and Clinical Development Engineering).
Shepherd products and complex projects through Evaluation, Product Development, and Design Control stages, weighing Desirability, Viability, and Feasibility, in close partnership with cross-functional teams to deliver on time and with quality.
Foster the growth of this function by attracting, developing, training, and retaining a high-performing team of Product Managers and people leaders; champion the voice of the customer and the voice of the user to drive outcomes that matter.
Develop and track team goals and objectives , aligned to business unit and corporate objectives; hold the team accountable for results.
Bring an in-depth understanding of the customer-facing features of the da Vinci and ION systems (clinical applications, enterprise data products), including pricing and implementation requirements for digital products to hospital systems to support adoption and scale.
Understand competitive, emerging, and complementary technology and its potential impact on Intuitive’s product lines.
Work with product engineering and business development to evaluate new technologies and prioritize the new business development pipeline.