Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Simplify Healthcare is seeking a Director of Product Management to lead their AI-enabled healthcare platform. This role involves defining product strategy, driving innovation, and overseeing the entire product lifecycle while collaborating with various teams to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute a differentiated product strategy aligned to market opportunities, customer needs, and business growth objectives
- Own multi-year roadmap planning and prioritization across strategic product areas
- Drive innovation across the healthcare payer product portfolio leveraging AI/ML, automation, predictive analytics, and intelligent workflows
- Identify opportunities to modernize payer operations through digital transformation and AI-enabled capabilities
- Ensure platform scalability, usability, configurability, and operational excellence
- Drive adoption of Generative AI, intelligent automation, conversational AI, and decision-support capabilities across payer workflows
- Partner with AI, analytics, engineering, and architecture teams to define scalable AI-driven product solutions
- Evaluate emerging industry trends related to AI-enabled healthcare platforms, interoperability, workflow modernization, and operational automation
- Champion responsible AI principles including governance, explainability, security, compliance, and healthcare data privacy
- Lead transformation initiatives that improve operational efficiency, customer experience, and business outcomes
- Build, mentor, and lead high-performing Product Managers and cross-functional product teams
- Establish a strong product culture focused on customer outcomes, accountability, innovation, collaboration, and measurable impact
- Coach and develop next-generation product leaders with strong business and healthcare domain expertise
- Foster a proactive, execution-oriented, and data-driven decision-making culture
- Drive organizational product maturity, product operating models, and best practices
- Drive product development from concept → strategy → execution → launch → adoption → optimization
- Partner closely with Engineering, UX, QA, Architecture, and Delivery teams to deliver high-quality enterprise SaaS products
- Own prioritization decisions balancing customer value, scalability, technical investments, and business impact
- Ensure timely delivery of releases while maintaining quality, compliance, security, and operational readiness
- Oversee release communication, demos, training enablement, and product adoption strategies
- Leverage deep healthcare payer expertise across Benefits, Claims, Prior Authorization, Provider, Member, and Clinical workflows
- Build strong executive-level relationships with customers, partners, and internal stakeholders
- Conduct market analysis, competitive benchmarking, and customer research to identify product opportunities
- Translate complex healthcare business requirements into scalable platform capabilities and configurable product solutions
- Bring customer-centric thinking into all product decisions by understanding operational pain points, user journeys, and adoption challenges
- Own product-level growth metrics including ACV, adoption, customer satisfaction, retention, and platform expansion opportunities
- Partner with Sales, Marketing, Customer Success, and Implementation teams to drive product positioning and revenue growth
- Support strategic customer engagements, executive presentations, roadmap discussions, and pre-sales initiatives
- Influence investment decisions through strong business cases, market insights, and product strategy alignment
- Drive measurable business outcomes through product innovation and operational transformation
- Collaborate across multiple product ecosystems and enterprise platform initiatives
- Work effectively across global teams, stakeholders, and delivery organizations
- Drive alignment across Product, Engineering, GTM, Operations, Customer Success, and partner ecosystems
- Influence cross-functional decision-making in a fast-paced and evolving business environment
Skills
- 15+ years of experience in Product Management, Product Leadership, Consulting, or Healthcare Technology leadership roles
- Proven experience leading enterprise SaaS products, product organizations, and large-scale platform initiatives
- Deep expertise in U.S. healthcare payer domain including Medicare, Medicaid, Commercial, ACA, Claims, Benefits, Provider, and Authorization workflows
- Strong understanding of healthcare payer operations, interoperability, utilization management, and claims adjudication workflows
- Experience driving digital transformation, AI-enabled product innovation, or workflow automation initiatives
- Strong business acumen with experience owning product growth metrics and strategic business outcomes
- Experience working with cloud platforms and modern enterprise architecture (preferably Microsoft Azure)
- Excellent executive presence, communication, storytelling, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
- Demonstrated ability to influence without authority and lead through ambiguity and organizational change
- Proven ability to operate effectively in high-growth, fast-paced, and highly collaborative environments
- Bachelor's degree or international equivalent required
- Exposure to AI/ML-driven products, analytics platforms, intelligent automation, or Generative AI capabilities
- Healthcare domain expertise preferred / good to have
Company Overview
Simplify Healthcare is a rapidly growing technology solutions company It was founded in 2008, and is headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://www.simplifyhealthcare.com/.Company H1B Sponsorship
Simplify Healthcare has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 13 in 2025, 17 in 2024, 18 in 2023, 33 in 2022, 21 in 2021, 33 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.