Product Leadership Role for Digital Technologies
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This position is responsible for driving the development of a portfolio of digital technologies in alignment with business goals. The role involves overseeing the entire product lifecycle, from idea to phase-out, and contributing to strategy development.
Main Responsibilities:
* Lead a team of product managers, owners, and subject matter experts in developing assigned products and services.
* Foster a lean and agile product management approach within the organization.
* Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify opportunities and challenges.
* Stay up-to-date on medical advancements and technology trends and apply them to drive innovation.
* Support yearly strategy development by defining contributions from assigned businesses and ensuring proper realization.
* Engage with key opinion leaders, manage relationships with important customers, and foster co-development with select customers.
* Attend industry conferences and events to gather insights on evolving market demands and innovations.
* Generate and update business vision, propose clear business priorities, and communicate them effectively.
* Represent assigned business in meetings with executive management boards and other lead teams.
* Collaborate closely with heads of portfolio management, user experience, and software development to guide design, development, and testing.
* Work with product marketing and marketing communications teams to prepare go-to-market activities.
* Collaborate with logistics, planning services, and customer services to ensure smooth operations.
* Support selection and onboarding of new strategic partners and collaborate with existing partners regularly.
* Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure business success.
* Analyze business performance and initiate enhancements based on data.
* Create a business plan including all assigned products, derive a budget plan, and update it annually.
Required Qualifications:
* Over 10 years of experience in product management, preferably in the medical device or digital dentistry sector, with at least 5 years in leadership roles.
* Masters degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Dental Technology, or a related field; an additional degree (MBA or equivalent) is beneficial.
* Experience with digitalization in healthcare contexts.
* Strong understanding of the dental market, including customer needs, competitive landscapes, and regulatory requirements.
* Exceptional strategic thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills with a record of making data-driven decisions.
* Proven ability to manage multiple projects in dynamic environments.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the capacity to engage stakeholders at all levels.
* High degree of ownership, accountability, and attention to detail.
* Able to thrive in fast-paced environments with competing priorities.
* Fluency in English; additional languages are advantageous.
We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and offer equal opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.
Full-time employment opportunity available in Basel, Switzerland.
Varying travel requirements may be involved.