Director, Life Sciences AI Strategy & Operations

Tempus; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity/RSUs

Medical benefits

401k match

Job summary

Tempus seeks a Director, Strategy & Operations to shape product vision and execution for AI-powered Life Sciences products. You will lead end-to-end lifecycle from inception to launch, coordinating across engineering, clinical, regulatory, quality, and commercial teams to align with partner strategies.

With 5+ years in healthcare tech product management and proven AI product leadership, you will translate customer needs into roadmaps, drive go-to-market plans, and ensure compliance with

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in product management or strategy at the intersection of healthcare and technology.
• Proven track record (2+ years) of managing AI products through the entire lifecycle.
• Extensive experience in customer and/or partner management.
• Excellent communication skills across diverse stakeholders.
• Deep familiarity with the drug development lifecycle.
• Ability to distill feedback into clear, agile product requirements and roadmaps.

Responsibilities

• Understand Life Sciences partners’ business needs and translate into product vision and strategy.
• Translate ideas into well-defined roadmaps considering partner needs.
• Drive communication and alignment with partners and internal teams.
• Manage lifecycle for Life Sciences custom products from inception to post-market evaluation.
• Collaborate with medical, AI, and translational research experts to define business drivers.
• Optimize internal processes to improve delivery and time-to-market.
• Ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards across development.

Skills

Product management

AI products

Partner management

Communication

Drug development lifecycle

Stakeholder collaboration

Job description

Tempus seeks a Director, Strategy & Operations to shape product vision and execution for AI-powered Life Sciences products. You will lead end-to-end lifecycle from inception to launch, coordinating across engineering, clinical, regulatory, quality, and commercial teams to align with partner strategies.

With 5+ years in healthcare tech product management and proven AI product leadership, you will translate customer needs into roadmaps, drive go-to-market plans, and ensure compliance with