Principal, Technical Product Management

Alignment Health•Orange, CA

1d•$149,882 - $224,823

About The Position

Alignment Health is breaking the mold in conventional health care, committed to serving seniors and those who need it most: the chronically ill and frail. It takes an entire team of passionate and caring people, united in our mission to put the senior first. We have built a team of talented and experienced people who are passionate about transforming the lives of the seniors we serve. In this fast-growing company, you will find ample room for growth and innovation alongside the Alignment Health community. Working at Alignment Health provides an opportunity to do work that really matters, not only changing lives but saving them. Together. The Principal Technical Product Management is the strategic and technical force behind our most critical healthcare platform initiatives. This role is designed for a product leader who excels as an individual contributor and operates as an enterprise-level force multiplier; someone who elevates product strategy, drives major cross functional programs, influences senior stakeholders, and solves problems at enterprise scale. This position will independently lead cross-functional and high impact product areas to shape the future of our health technology platform.

Requirements

8–12+ years in technical product management, with deep ownership of largescale, mission critical products.
Expertise in one or more domains: clinical applications, consumer health, claims, UM, Stars, risk adjustment, provider enablement.
Proven ability to lead without authority across engineering, business strategy, and operational teams.
Experience in healthcare, health plans, or care delivery environments.
Background in consumer facing digital products (web/mobile).
Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, Healthcare Administration, or related field.
Exceptional strategic thinking, systems thinking, and product storytelling.
Strong quantitative and analytical skills; mastery of modern product and design tools.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee regularly is required to stand, walk, sit, use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
The employee frequently lifts and/or moves up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

Experience designing or scaling AI enabled workflows in clinical or consumer spaces.
Background in Lean/Six Sigma or outcome driven prioritization frameworks.
Track record of shaping org‑wide product practices or frameworks
MBA or advanced degree

Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Vision Own end-to-end product strategy for complex, enterprise-scale product domains (eg clinical care delivery, Stars, risk adjustment, member experience, claims, provider)
Lead long‑range product vision, investment planning, and multi‑year roadmaps.
Identify emerging opportunities across clinical, consumer, operations, Stars, or risk adjustment domains to drive competitive advantage.
Execution Excellence Translate strategy into clear, actionable outcomes with differentiating product offerings.
Lead discovery, prioritization, and experimentation for major innovations.
Deliver high quality products in partnership with engineering, design, and clinical/business/operational stakeholders.
Cross‑Functional Influence Influence senior leaders (VP+ level) through insights, data‑driven narratives, and thought leadership.
Act as a force multiplier – uplifting product peers through mentoring, frameworks, and best practices.
Drive alignment across business, operations, and technology architecture.
Advanced Product Craft Lead complex trade‑off decisions balancing value, risk, regulatory constraints, and technical feasibility.
Drive product instrumentation, analytics, and continuous improvement.
Own product health, success metrics, and operational excellence at scale.
Raises the bar for the entire product organization by modeling world‑class product craft, mentoring PMs informally, and establishing frameworks that others adopt.