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Director of Product
·Israel
On-siteFull-timeProduct ManagementMedical Equipment Manufacturing
Lead product strategy for a minimally-invasive heart pump system. Serve as the voice of the customer, define roadmaps, manage the full product lifecycle, and drive usability, regulatory, and go-to-market activities. The company develops a multi-disciplinary medical device combining mechanical, electrical, software, and catheter technologies.
Responsibilities
- Lead usability testing and product training efforts
- Participate in marketing activities related to the product
- Gather needs for current and future products, identify optimized solutions, and lead strategic and tactical product roadmaps
- Own and be responsible for the full product lifecycle
- Characterize new products and features
- Monitor competitive activity, including IP, technical features, market performance, and marketing activities
- Provide input to product training and marketing activities/materials
- Provide support for products sold in mass numbers, interfacing with sales reps, distributors, and end-customers worldwide
- Characterize all product-related risks and hazards
- Verify ease-of-use
- Define use-scenarios for the product
- Be responsible for user-interface interactions
- Procure accessories and relevant off-the-shelf products for evaluation/assessment
Requirements
- M.Sc. in a relevant field
- At least 8 years of experience in product management (preferably B2B) or shorter R&D experience
- Experience with FDA submissions and FDA human factors/usability studies
- Experience defining user interfaces, product requirements, product specifications, and hazard analyses
- Experience presenting scientific and clinical data before advisory boards
- Thorough understanding of organizational processes and experience working with internal stakeholders from product definition to launch
- End-to-end product lifecycle experience from inception to scale marketing
- Full proficiency in English
Nice to have
- Relevant M.A. and/or M.B.A.
- Ph.D. or MD
- Experience in adjacent disciplines/roles such as Product Marketing, Marketing, Business Development, R&D Developer, Team Leader, Program Management, or Project Management
- Experience with sophisticated, data-rich products with a significant customer base, or products/systems that combine hardware and software
- Strong experience with cardiovascular or structural heart devices
- Experience with Class III medical devices and pre-commercial stage companies
- Native English speaker