Remote Product Manager

Summary

Join the CDC Foundation as a Product Manager to lead the delivery of high-quality products and systems that improve the availability and use of public health data to inform decision making. This role is aligned with the Workforce Acceleration Initiative (WAI) and will work under the Public Health Officer to serve as a data lead on the California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM) Justice Involved Initiative (JII) team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in digital product management
• Understanding of Requirement Gathering and best practices in Business Analysis
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems, EPIC certification preferred. Experience with health information exchanges (HIEs) and case management systems beneficial
• Experience developing a product vision and strategy and have led multi-disciplinary teams to achieve that vision from concept to launch
• Experience collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to translate the product vision and lead the team through smooth and continuous delivery
• Experience working on a mature product balancing the need to address technical debt with new product enhancements through continuous iterations
• Knowledge and experience with project management methodologies, principles and processes
• Experience and an understanding of product objectives, goal and metrics to oversee the development and implementation of large-scale projects
• Experienced in change management and risk management principles and processes to provide leadership in the development of strategic plans and change management initiatives and their roll-out
• Demonstrated experience developing and maintaining working relationships with internal and external partners and can effectively promote collaboration among differing viewpoints
• Experience providing guidance in the areas of digital systems/products, data sources and the collection and context of data
• Capability to embed privacy and security into product delivery processes and design
• Ability to communicate and articulate problems and resolutions to designers
• Experience working in a virtual environment with remote partners and teams

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, lead or participate in project meetings, working closely with technical teams, product manager(s), developers, subject matter experts, vendors, and users
• Build solid relationships with partners to understand users' needs, program goals, and the program's policies and operational constraints to develop or identify products that are valuable, usable and feasible
• Collaborate with public health agency and partner programs and technical teams to specify and adopt high-quality, user-friendly technologies that improve access to data for decision making
• Work to understand public health agency and JII partner data exchange needs and processes. Collaborate with the JII team and County technical team to create a shared vision for how to best prioritize and address the most critical challenges
• Oversee the delivery of technical solutions from concept to release, while ensuring smooth operations and continuous product improvement
• Test products and new features to confirm usability and identify bugs
• Contribute to product strategy and success metrics, which may include Key Performance Indicator (KPI) models and analytics
• Collaborate in the creation of product development and management documents, including roadmaps, project briefs and user stories
• Be strategic and tactical to help define the product strategy
• Provide product management advice and guidance to the public health agency and the CDC Foundation to share expertise and build capacity