Director of Product

CD Recruitment; Essen; Remote; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading HealthTech scale-up is seeking a Director of Product to guide a team and develop user-focused solutions. This role entails overseeing product lines, championing innovation, and managing performance metrics. The ideal candidate has 5–7 years of experience in product management and a background in technology or healthcare, with fluency in German and English. This position offers remote work within Germany.

Qualifikationen

• 5–7 years’ experience leading and developing Product Managers in a tech or SaaS environment.
• Proven end-to-end product management experience in B2B software.
• Strong analytical mindset with a data-driven decision-making approach.

Aufgaben

• Mentor and grow a team of Product Managers.
• Oversee diverse product lines and prioritize based on strategic value.
• Embed user research and feedback loops into development phases.
• Define and track success metrics, analyze feature adoption.
• Refine product development workflows with cross-functional teams.
• Build partnerships with stakeholders to ensure strategy alignment.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Product management

Analytical mindset

Communication in German

Communication in English

Jobbeschreibung

🚀 Director of Product – HealthTech | Remote within Germany

About the Company

One of Germany’s most forward-thinking HealthTech scale-ups is redefining how hospitals and post-acute providers coordinate patient discharge. By bringing cutting‑edge software and AI into everyday clinical workflows, the company removes complexity, reduces paperwork, and gives medical professionals more time for what truly matters — their patients.

Their SaaS platform already connects most hospitals in Germany with thousands of rehabilitation, nursing, and homecare organizations. With a team of around 90 talented professionals, they’re growing fast and now seeking a Director of Product to lead the next stage of their innovation journey.

💡 Your Mission

As Director of Product, you’ll guide a team of Product Managers to create scalable, insight‑driven, and user‑focused solutions that make healthcare simpler and more human.

You’ll combine a sharp strategic vision with hands‑on leadership, turning complex challenges into elegant products that deliver real impact. With empathy, clarity, and entrepreneurial drive, you’ll shape the future of the platform and its AI‑powered capabilities — helping clinicians across Germany deliver better care every day.

🌟 What You’ll Do

• Lead & Develop : Mentor and grow a team of Product Managers (including senior and principal levels). Encourage ownership, accountability, and a strong product mindset — while staying close to execution when needed.
• Shape the Portfolio : Oversee a diverse set of product lines, from the core SaaS platform to new AI initiatives. Prioritize based on strategic value and customer impact.
• Champion Customer‑Centric Innovation : Embed user research, data insights, and feedback loops into every phase of development — from discovery to launch.
• Manage Product Performance : Define and track success metrics, analyze feature adoption, and drive continuous optimization or deprecation in partnership with Business Intelligence.
• Ensure Process & Compliance Excellence : Refine product development workflows with cross‑functional teams and uphold quality and security standards (e.g. ISO 27001, C5).
• Collaborate & Align : Build strong partnerships with Engineering, Design, Marketing, QA, and key external stakeholders to ensure strategy and execution stay fully in sync.

🔧 What You Bring

• 5–7 years’ experience leading and developing Product Managers with direct people responsibility — ideally in a fast‑growing tech or SaaS environment.
• Proven end‑to‑end product management experience in B2B software , from ideation through launch and iteration.
• Strong analytical mindset and fluency in data‑driven decision‑making.
• Background in healthcare or HealthTech , with a genuine passion for improving patient outcomes through technology.
• Full professional fluency in German and English ; international exposure is a plus.