Product Manager (Hybrid)

American Medical Association•Chicago, IL

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The American Medical Association (AMA) is seeking a Product Manager for their Marketing & Membership Experience team. This is a hybrid position based in Chicago, IL, requiring three days a week in the office. The Product Manager will be responsible for enhancing the value of existing products and launching new ones to expand the Segment Marketing & Member Products portfolio. This role involves setting product strategy, prioritizing features, and coordinating schedules with design and IT teams. The position requires managing the entire product line lifecycle, from strategic planning to product marketing and tactical execution, demanding a blend of business and technical acumen to develop and launch innovative solutions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, computer science, or related field required
A minimum of 7 years proven experience as a product, project, or program manager; related and relevant work experience considered; project or product management certification a plus
Experience in technology or data products preferred
Ability to think strategically to drive success of product line
Experience and judgment to identify potential suppliers/business partners coupled with well-developed negotiation skills
Metrics driven: excellent data synthesis skills to critically analyze and interpret market research and other data, glean insights from that research, and apply those insights to develop business cases and plans
Excellent financial modeling skills to create complex models simulating market, financial, and operational performance associated with developing and rolling out new products and services
Superior written and oral communication skills, including experience presenting in a large group setting, with an ability to handle executive level discussions as well as technical deep dives
Comfortable with collaboration tools such as JIRA and Salesforce

Responsibilities

Develop, manage and communicate the product roadmap for product line(s)
Gain a deep understanding of customer experience and needs, identify and fill product gaps and generate new ideas that grow market share, improve customer experience, and drive growth
Create user stories for current and future products based on the market’s problems and needs
Develop business plans that incorporate financial, competitive and market analysis to maximize ROI
Transform product strategy into detailed business requirements
Partner with IT on the technical development of new products or product features; provide critical insights on user needs, user experience, market goals and establish product timeline
Drive buy-build-collaborate analysis, and may, review and analyze potential collaborator relationships
Develop and regularly review and update product pricing strategy; work with sales and operations to establish documented pricing policies for the designated product line
Work with marketing communications to define the go-to-market strategy, helping them understand the product positioning, key features and benefits, and target customer
Keep abreast of industry trends, regulations and customer needs and behaviors for the assigned product line
Develop strategies and tactics to reduce competitive threats
Conduct customer research, market and competitor analysis and use qualitative and quantitative data to prioritize and drive decisions
Create and maintain a variety of reports for the purpose of documenting and communicating product vision, achievements, and status of work in progress