VP, Product Management

Responsibilities

• Collaborate cross-functionally to create a technical vision for the company and drive product strategy and intiatives to support Deepcell’s overall goals
• Identify customer needs, product gaps, and new business opportunities
• Provide guidance and leadership to the product team, ensuring they have the necessary resources, skills, tools and support to execute on the strategy
• Establishing goals, managing performance, fostering innovation, and promoting a collaborative work environment
• Lead with operational excellence, ensuring besting practices and standards in software development, product management, and quality assurance, including strong communication and documentation
• Represent Product at the executive leadership level, identifying prioritization and facilitating alignment among executive staff based on tradeoffs
• Develop processes needed to run product efficiently, prioritize product decisions, create timelines and launch products
• Establish KPIs and metrics to assess the success and impact of products and technologies
• Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive landscape to inform product and technology strategies by attending conferences, networking with peers, and conducting ongoing research

Qualifications and Skills

• B.S. or M.S. preferably in a technical discipline, including biotechnology, engineering, computer science, computational biology, or related
• Familiarity with the life sciences or biotech industry strongly prefered
• A minimum of 15 years of product management and leadership experience
• Experience in startups, small companies, or other fast-paced, continuously changing environments is a strong plus
• Familiarity with Agile projects methodologies
• Demonstrated track record of successfully bringing products to market and leading a product organization