Senior Product Manager – Clinical Engineering (Hybrid / Local)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Nashville, TN

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Product Manager manages the vision, roadmap, and deliverables for a portfolio of clinical engineering products, translating customer needs into product and project roadmaps. The role provides direction on developing, executing, and monitoring roadmaps, ensures products deliver capabilities customers need, and analyzes market trends, capabilities, and scalability for new products and services. It also provides mentorship to junior product managers and guidance on product roadmap execution. The position is part of Vanderbilt Health’s HealthIT Clinical Engineering Product Team. HealthIT develops or selects technology solutions and supports them throughout their lifecycle to meet the evolving needs of Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The role works with colleagues and stakeholders across teams and may lead small project teams. On-site work is required at least two to three days per week, as needed. The role calls for advanced knowledge in a professional area, independent delivery of objectives, and the ability to analyze complex problems. It also emphasizes collaboration, customer service, quality, safety and regulatory compliance, resource stewardship, continuous improvement, and innovation.

Requirements

Strong formal product management experience, including roadmapping, vendor management, and team mentorship.
At least 5 years of relevant work experience.
Bachelor’s degree.
Ability to work on-site as required, at least two to three days per week.
Intermediate capability in IT portfolio management, product vendor management, emerging technologies, project coordination, and product knowledge.

Nice To Haves

Experience managing clinical engineering products in healthcare.
Experience with IV infusion pump systems such as BD Alaris.
Experience integrating infusion pump systems into EMRs such as Epic.

Responsibilities

Lead product vision, roadmaps, and deliverables.
Translate customer needs into projects on a project roadmap.
Provide direction on the development, execution, and monitoring of product roadmaps.
Analyze the market for new product and service trends, capabilities, and scalability.
Mentor junior product managers and guide product roadmap development and execution.
Manage assigned portions of application and project portfolios, evaluating relative value, potential return on investment, and overlapping investments.
Lead software or hardware contract development and manage day-to-day vendor issues, escalations, performance indicators, and technical specifications.
Investigate, evaluate, recommend, and implement new technologies to meet system and project requirements.
Track project tasks, dependencies, schedules, scope changes, progress, and resolution of issues.
Develop project methods for measuring customer satisfaction and obtain feedback at project milestones and completion.
Educate and train colleagues on product processes and provide guidance and support.
Address quality issues, meet safety and regulatory requirements, and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.