Highmark Health · 4 weeks ago
Director of Data Product Management
Highmark Health is seeking a Director of Data Product Management to lead the development and execution of their customer data product strategy. This role involves managing a team of product managers and analysts, defining product vision, and driving product development to meet customer needs and business goals.
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Responsibilities
Perform management responsibilities to include, but are not limited to involved in hiring and termination decisions, coaching and development, rewards and recognition, performance management and staff productivity. Plan, organize, staff, direct and control the day-to-day operations of the department; develop and implement policies and programs as necessary; may have budgetary responsibility and authority
Define and articulate a clear product vision and strategy, communicating it effectively to stakeholders across the organization. Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and customer insights to identify unmet needs and opportunities for product innovation. Apply Human Centered Design principles to develop new products and experiences that delight and create durable customer and business value
Socialize product strategy and roadmap with key stakeholders and obtain buy-in
Develop and maintain a comprehensive multi-year product roadmap that aligns with the company's strategic goals and segment/market trends
Identify & develop relationships with stakeholders to foster collaboration and influence business strategies & adjust product roadmap & strategy
Lead the product development process from ideation to launch, working closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, design, technology, operations, marketing, and sales
Define product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria, ensuring alignment with experience strategy, business objectives, and customer needs
Manage product backlog, prioritize features, and track progress against timelines, budgets, and value realization
Conduct user testing and gather feedback to continuously improve product usability and performance
Monitor product performance metrics, analyze data, and identify areas for improvement
Develop and implement strategies for product optimization, growth, and expansion
Manage product in accordance with our Product Management lifecycle from launch to sunset, ensuring smooth transitions and minimizing disruption to customers, and engaging appropriate teams (research, design, marketing, engineering) as needed throughout lifecycle
Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing team of product managers and analysts
Develop and deliver messaging that provides clear direction with needed context and strategic connection for teams
Foster a collaborative, innovative and data-driven culture within the product team
Lead teams through complex organizational or strategic changes with intention and optimism while maintaining team morale
Effectively communicate product vision, strategy, and progress to stakeholders at all levels
Stay abreast of industry trends, regulations, and best practices in the health care sector & ensure comply with relevant regulations and industry standards
Other duties as assigned or requested
Qualification
Required
7 years of experience in product management, strategy, operational improvement, and/or consulting or other relevant experience, preferably within the health insurance industry
5 years of experience in Management or leadership role
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or a related field or relevant experience and/or education as determined by the company in lieu of bachelor's degree
Through knowledge of membership, rates, financial, economic and competitive data
Excellent written, interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Proven track record of successfully developing and launching innovative products that meet customer needs and drive business growth
Knowledge of software development lifecycle, from planning to delivery
Experience developing business cases, and building ROI for programs from planning through execution
Strong understanding of the health insurance and health system landscape, including regulatory requirements, market dynamics, and customer behavior
Ability to lead and motivate teams, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment
Experience using sketches, flow diagrams, wireframes, mockups, prototypes, member experience blueprints, and visual concepts
Preferred
Proven leadership in developing and executing data product strategies from foundational stages with a focus on translating strategic opportunities into actionable product roadmaps for core customer data products, preferably within the health insurance industry
7+ years in defining, developing, and continually refining customer data product strategies, ensuring alignment with evolving organizational and customer needs, and empowering downstream teams with personalized, high-quality, and timely data interactions
Strong technical background with a deep understanding of data quality, governance, and data-driven culture principles, coupled with the ability to effectively collaborate with engineering teams to deliver robust data solutions
Company
Highmark Health
Highmark Health is an integrated health care delivery and financing network.
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (38)
2024 (34)
2023 (55)
2022 (75)
2021 (54)
2020 (58)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.75MKey Investors
Henry L. Hillman FoundationRichard King Mellon Foundation
2025-06-11Grant· $1.75M
2021-05-10Grant· $5M
Leadership Team
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