Job Details
Senior Product Manager
Responsible for the strategic development of new Healthcare features for the key product areas that serve to drive traffic, customer experience, revenue growth and profitability for the Company. Analyzes complex new product design drawings and specifications and translates them into finished high quality commercialized Healthcare products that provide the company with a competitive advantage. Works closely with the engineering team, other Product Managers and business stakeholders to define, manage and deliver on Healthcare product priorities and ensure a successful rollout and utilization.
Job Responsibilities
- Responsible for Healthcare product management activities for several products or one key product
- Defines and develops new products, manages cross-organization efforts to ensure approval, then manages introduction
- Leads cross-functional teams to envision new product features
- Coordinates among a wide range of cross-functional internal and external resources to ensure that Healthcare products get to market per specifications, within budget and on schedule
- Gathers input to define product concepts
- Justifies expenditures for products
- Defines and analyzes markets
- Develops detailed product features and requirements, and develops implementation plans
- Analyzes and designs product or technical product enhancements, integrating the work and viewpoints of internal partners for all or part of a new or potential product or product line
- Serves as a resource to other product managers, assisting them in the resolution of semi-complex problems or may lead them on larger projects
- Assesses emerging trends in the healthcare space and potential partnerships that allow the delivery of innovative products to our customers
- Provides technical consultation during the early life cycle of new products and the design stage of products. May participate in the marketing, forecasting and financial aspects of the product
- Provides actionable understandings to improve product performance and profitability
- May plan, prepare, and present product introduction strategies
- Coordinates with outside vendors and strategic partners to ensure that product initiatives are well-defined and delivered on time and within budget
- May participate in the marketing, forecasting and financial aspects of the product
- Interacts with internal and external peers and managers to exchange complex information related to areas of specialization
- Leads innovative and bold initiatives aimed at transforming healthcare using the latest technologies and methodologies
- Prioritizes product features and capabilities
- Defines and analyzes metrics that inform the success of the Healthcare products
- May influence and/or be accountable for profit and loss capabilities or budgetary management of assigned products in the Healthcare product space
- Mentors less experienced members of the team
About Walgreens and WBA
Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) is included in the U.S. Retail Pharmacy and U.S. Healthcare segments of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA), an integrated healthcare, pharmacy and retail leader with a 170 year heritage of caring for communities. WBA’s purpose is to create more joyful lives through better health. Operating nearly 9,000 retail locations across America, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, Walgreens is proud to be a neighborhood health destination serving nearly 10 million customers each day. Walgreens pharmacists play a critical role in the U.S. healthcare system by providing a wide range of pharmacy and healthcare services, including those that drive equitable access to care for the nation’s medically underserved populations. To best meet the needs of customers and patients, Walgreens offers a true omnichannel experience, with fully integrated physical and digital platforms supported by the latest technology to deliver high quality products and services in communities nationwide.
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Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree at least 4 years of experience in Product Management, Technical Product Management and/or operational experience in the Healthcare Sector, leading change & continuous improvement OR a High School Diploma/GED and at least 7 years of experience in Product Management, Technical Product Management and/or operational experience in the Healthcare Sector, leading change & continuous improvement
- Experience working on all aspects of the product management lifecycle
- Experience working with advanced process design product management/development principles
- Experience managing large scope, complex projects with multiple partner teams that span multiple releases or phases.
- Experience translating complex topics into clear business-speak
- Experience influencing & communicating reasons for change
- At least 2 years of experience contributing to financial business decisions in the workplace.
- At least 2 years of direct leadership, indirect leadership, and/or cross functional team leadership.
- Willing to travel up to 20% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state).
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA or Master’s Degree
- Experience strategizing and leading large, complicated Healthcare product visions with industry impacts
- Experience developing a product roadmap & value case of on-going optimization of the product