Assoc Director, Application Product Management (Rare & Inherited Disease)

SOPHiA GENETICS; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior/Manager for Hereditary Cancer applications. This role is pivotal in leading the strategic direction of product lines, emphasizing collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure success in a competitive market. You will manage the product lifecycle, develop strategies aligned with company goals, and engage with stakeholders for insights. The ideal candidate has a strong background in product management within diagnostics or healthcare, coupled with excellent analytical and communication skills. Join a purpose-driven organization dedicated to making a positive impact on cancer and rare disease patients worldwide.

Benefits

Outstanding Medical, Dental & Vision with 90% Employer Contribution

Company matched 401K at 4%

Company-paid short & long-term disability insurance

FSA commuter benefits

Qualifications

• 3+ years of product management experience, preferably in diagnostics or healthcare.
• Strong analytical skills to translate data into actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Manage the product lifecycle from concept to launch for hereditary cancer applications.
• Collaborate with marketing, sales, and R&D for successful product development.

Skills

Product Management

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Education

BSc in a relevant scientific or technical field

MSc in a relevant scientific or technical field

Job description

Do you bring a proven track record as a commercially focused product manager? Do you have direct knowledge working with Genomic applications or diagnostics for hereditary cancer solutions?

If this sounds like you and you are driven by purpose, join the SOPHiA GENETICS Application Product Management Team as a Senior / Manager for our Hereditary Cancer applications, and enable us to make a positive impact on the outcomes for cancer and rare disease patients worldwide.

Ideally, you will be in proximity to our US (Boston) or Switzerland (Rolle) Corporate offices on a hybrid work-schedule, however suitably qualified candidates can be considered on a remote basis across the US-North East or East Coast.

Due to high collaboration and team structure within Europe, this role may not suit someone working remotely from the US West Coast.

Your mission:

Reporting directly to the Vice President, Application Product Management, you will help lead the strategic direction and execution for hereditary cancer product lines. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure product success in a competitive market.

The value you'll add:

• Manage the product lifecycle from concept to launch for Small & Targeted Panels across hereditary cancer applications.
• Develop and execute product strategies that align with company goals and market needs.
• Engage with customers and stakeholders to gather insights and feedback.
• Drive product positioning, messaging, and competitive analysis.
• Collaborate with marketing, sales, and R&D for successful product development and commercialization.

Requirements:

What you'll bring:

• 3+ years of product management experience, preferably in diagnostics or healthcare.
• Experience with Hereditary cancer applications critical, with knowledge of rare disease portfolios beneficial.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• BSc, MSc, or equivalent in a relevant scientific or technical field.

As a public organisation facing ongoing commercial growth, you will bring a success-orientated and solutions-focused mindset that embraces team collaborations, change, growth and inclusion.

Benefits:

You will be joining an organisation with the patient at the heart of every decision and action, driven by purpose as we pursue exponential growth.

Business recognition and accolades include:

• World's most innovative companies (Top 10)
• World's smartest companies (Top 50)
• 100 Best Places to Work in Boston
• Top 10 European Tech Startup
• Top 10 European biotechs startup to watch
• Top 25 East-Coast Biotech to watch

Our benefits package is comprehensive, but varies internationally in-line with local standards and laws. You can discuss a full breakdown with us, but as a brief overview:

US:

• Outstanding Medical, Dental & Vision with 90% Employer Contribution
• Company matched 401K at 4%
• Company-paid short & long-term disability insurance
• FSA commuter benefits

CH:

• Sickness and Accident coverage through Helsana
• Meal Vouchers at 90CHF PM with our partner cafeteria
• A strong social-committee to support local activities
• Free coffee, fruit and snacks

The process:

We use the power of AI to help our partners make decisions. If you’re utilising AI in your search and application process, why not use some of these prompts:

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Apply now with your CV and any supporting information.

Suitably qualified candidates will be invited through an interview and screening process where you will speak with members of our Talent Acquisition Team, the hiring leader alongside key colleagues and stakeholders from across the business. If you need additional support for accessibility, please contact our TA team for assistance.

We appreciate the value external partners can bring, but we operate a direct-hiring model and we are not looking to utilise agency support at this time. All hiring is controlled by Talent Acquisition, potential partners should liaise through TA and not our hiring teams please.

Starting Date: ASAP

Location: EU5 or US-East Coast. Hybrid/Remote. This role would unlikely suit someone on the US West Coast.

Contract: Permanent