Head of Product - Stealth Digital Healthcare startup
BCG Digital Ventures is an ever-growing global team of entrepreneurs, designers, engineers, venture architects, product experts and investors. We invent, build and invest in startups with the world’s most influential companies. The business ventures we create build strategic advantages for some of the most important global companies and help them own the next horizon of innovation.
This venture seeks to dramatically improve quality of life for patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) like Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis. We are building a digital platform that not only supports patients but also generates real world data to help IBD stakeholders make meaningful treatment advances.
We are looking for an exceptional product leader who is passionate about designing and building consumer product experiences to help drive the rapid growth of this disruptive startup.
As our Head of Product, you will:
DRIVE PRODUCT & STRATEGY
· Define product vision and roadmap with clarity on feasibility, time, cost, and impact
· Own end-to-end user experience
· Create end-to-end product and service strategies that will result in differentiated offerings in the marketplace that allow customers and our organization to create and sustain value
· Work closely with a cross functional team to define requirements and design features with the goal of securing product market fit and growth
· Act as the voice of the customer, with a deep understanding of user personas, pain points and customer journeys
· Design and implement analytical tools and user testing frameworks
· Gain and share insights with Engineering, Growth and others to continue improving the product and the business
DRIVE EXCELLENCE
· Effectively prioritize and define product features so that Engineering, and others, can collaboratively design and execute
· Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment to scope, design, concept test and deliver innovative solutions
· Continuously rebalance product / service features which maximize value and minimize effort to focus on the highest -returning initiatives
· Work closely with Growth to drive a comprehensive customer acquisition and retention strategy
· Proactively mitigate business, operational and governance risks
DRIVE TALENT & TEAMS
· Attract and retain world-class product and design teams
· Cultivate a high-performing, one-team culture, particularly across product, growth, engineering, and design
· Work collaboratively with others on the executive team to ensure corporate objectives are met
As Head of Product, you will need:
· 10+ years of relevant experience building products
· An entrepreneurial spirit that can operate independently with little direction
· Experience launching and growing multiple consumer-facing software products in the market
· Excellent sense of functional interface design, allowing you to work well with designers and engineers
· Strong analytical skills with an emphasis on data-driven decision making
· Demonstrated success building strong teams and relationships with vendors and customers
· Proven track record building product management strategies and high caliber teams from the ground up
· Experience with agile software development
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· In addition, we want to see demonstrated success challenging the status quo in previous roles to push for more flexible, scalable, and innovative products
· Digital health experience is highly valued