Associate Director, Medicare Advantage Product Management

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 126,000 - 174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

401(k)

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Wellness programs

Job summary

Ladders is seeking an Associate Director of Medicare Advantage Product Management to guide portfolio strategy and execution for Medicare Advantage initiatives. You will lead senior product managers, partner with cross-functional stakeholders, and ensure regulatory compliance and strong portfolio performance.

The role requires sound judgment in complex decision-making, effective executive communication, and the ability to navigate ambiguity while driving progress across competing priorities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• 7+ years in healthcare, health plan, or product management.
• 3+ years of people leadership experience.
• Proven track record in managing complex product portfolios.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams through complex decisions.
• Ability to influence and communicate with senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Senior Product Managers, setting clear expectations and accountability.
• Establish portfolio strategy and direction, translating enterprise strategies into actionable priorities.
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to align product strategy and execution.
• Oversee Medicare Advantage bid strategy and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Monitor portfolio performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Serve as a senior escalation point for complex product and operational issues.

Skills

People leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic portfolio management

Executive communication

Decision making in ambiguity

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

For our client, we are seeking a Associate Director, Medicare Advantage Product Management to join the team of a leader in the Healthcare space.

This role will guide portfolio strategy and execution for Medicare Advantage product initiatives, translating enterprise goals into clear priorities for a multidisciplinary team. You will lead senior product managers, partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders, and help ensure compliance, operational alignment, and strong portfolio performance. The position requires sound judgment in complex decision-making, effective executive communication, and the ability to navigate ambiguity while driving progress across competing priorities.

Location: Remote

Compensation: $126,300 – $173,700 annually

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Senior Product Managers, setting clear expectations and accountability
• Establish portfolio strategy and direction, translating enterprise strategies into actionable priorities
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to align product strategy and execution
• Oversee Medicare Advantage bid strategy and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
• Monitor portfolio performance and identify opportunities for improvement
• Serve as a senior escalation point for complex product and operational issues

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of experience in healthcare, health plan, or product management
• 3+ years of people leadership experience
• Proven track record in managing complex product portfolios
• Experience leading cross-functional teams through complex decisions
• Ability to influence and communicate effectively with senior leaders
• Experience navigating ambiguity and competing priorities

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off, including personal holidays and parental leave
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance and additional wellness opportunities

Our client is an equal opportunity employer.