Product Manager

Zimmer Biomet; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

Wellness incentives

Recognition and performance awards

Job summary

Zimmer Biomet is seeking a Product Manager - Data Platforms to define and execute data capabilities powering Connected Health products and analytics. You will work across digital health apps, surgical technologies, smart implants, connected devices, and enterprise systems.

You will partner with software, data science, cybersecurity, privacy, clinical, regulatory, and business teams to develop scalable data products and platform capabilities, translating complex concepts into a clear platform

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, computer science, data science, healthcare informatics, or a related field is required.
• 5+ years of product management, data products, digital health, healthcare technology, or related field experience is required.
• Experience defining and managing product strategies, roadmaps, requirements, and delivery plans for data platforms or APIs.
• Experience managing products through full lifecycle from strategy to post-market optimization.
• Strong collaboration across engineering, clinical, regulatory, and operations is essential.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Connected Health product strategy and roadmap aligned with business objectives.
• Define data capabilities to support ingestion, storage, processing, governance, APIs, and analytics.
• Conduct user research and journey mapping to find opportunities for patients, surgeons, and care teams.
• Analyze market trends to inform product positioning and long-term strategy.
• Drive ideation, prioritization, and roadmap planning balancing innovation and execution.
• Develop business cases, briefs, and requirements translating needs into development plans.
• Collaborate with UX, data science, software, clinical, regulatory, operations, sales, and marketing to deliver products.
• Manage scope and prioritization to meet roadmap commitments while aligning with outcomes.
• Partner with marketing on positioning, messaging, and go-to-market strategies.
• Contribute to best practices and promote collaborative culture across teams.

Skills

Product management

Data platforms

Digital health

Enterprise software

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, computer science, data science, healthcare informatics, or related field

MBA (preferred)

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Figma

Job description

At Zimmer Biomet, we believe in pushing the boundaries of innovation and driving our mission forward. As a global medical technology leader for nearly 100 years, a patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds.

As a Zimmer Biomet team member, you will share in our commitment to providing mobility and renewed life to people around the world. To support our talent team, we focus on development opportunities, robust employee resource groups (ERGs), a flexible working environment, location specific competitive total rewards, wellness incentives and a culture of recognition and performance awards. We are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered and recognised.

How You’ll Create Impact

As a Product Manager - Data Platforms , you will define and execute the strategy for the shared data capabilities that power Connected Health products and analytics. You will work across digital health applications, surgical technologies, smart implants, connected devices, and enterprise systems to make data more accessible, reliable, interoperable, and actionable. You will partner with software development, data science, cybersecurity, privacy, clinical, regulatory, and business teams to develop scalable data products and platform capabilities. This role requires the ability to translate complex technical concepts and diverse stakeholder needs into a clear platform vision, prioritized roadmap, and measurable business and customer outcomes.

What You Can Expect

Job Summary

Zimmer Biomet is a global leader in musculoskeletal health, dedicated to alleviating pain and improving quality of life for people around the world. The Connected Health team develops digital solutions that enhance the care experience and generate meaningful clinical and operational insights for patients, surgeons, care teams, and healthcare organizations. Our mission is to connect health data, software, smart devices, and clinical workflows across Zimmer Biomet’s ecosystem of solutions.

What Makes You Stand Out

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead the definition and execution of the Connected Health product strategy and roadmap in alignment with broader business objectives.

• Define shared data capabilities that support Connected Health products, including data ingestion, integration, storage, processing, governance, interoperability, APIs, reporting, and analytics enablement.

• Conduct user research, segmentation, journey mapping, and clinical needs assessments to identify opportunities that improve patient, surgeon, and care-team experiences.

• Analyze market trends, competitive dynamics, and technology shifts to inform product positioning and long-term strategy.

• Drive product ideation, capability prioritization, and roadmap planning to balance innovation with execution.

• Develop clear business cases, product briefs, and requirements that translate user needs and business goals into actionable development plans.

• Collaborate with cross-functional partners—including UX, data science, software development, clinical, regulatory, operations, sales, and marketing—to deliver high-quality products from concept through global launch.

• Manage scope and prioritization decisions to ensure timely delivery of roadmap commitments while maintaining alignment with customer and business outcomes.

• Partner with marketing to define positioning, messaging, and go-to-market strategies that drive adoption and engagement.

• Contribute to Connected Health product management best practices and foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement across teams.

Your Background

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, computer science, data science, healthcare informatics, or a related field required; advanced degree preferred.

• 5+ years of experience in product management, data products, digital health, healthcare technology, enterprise software, or a related field.

• Experience defining and managing product strategies, roadmaps, requirements, and delivery plans for data platforms, analytics products, APIs, integrations, or other technically complex capabilities.

• Demonstrated success managing products through the full lifecycle—from strategy and roadmap development to launch and post-market optimization.

• Proven ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams, including engineering, clinical, marketing, regulatory, and operations.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Haves)

• MBA or advanced degree in business, engineering, or healthcare discipline.

• Familiarity with Stanford Biodesign or Design Thinking methodologies for user-centered innovation, problem framing, and need validation.

• Certified with SAFe Agile framework or Agile/Scrum methodologies.

• Hands-on experience using modern product management and design tools such as Jira , Confluence , Figma , or equivalent systems for backlog management and design collaboration.

• Experience developing clinical claims, value propositions, and product positioning for regulated or evidence-based products.

• Background in product launches, downstream marketing, and global rollout planning.

Expected Areas of Competence

• Product strategy, roadmap planning, and lifecycle management.

• Human-centered design and need discovery.

• User research, journey mapping, and concept validation.

• Market and competitive analysis to inform positioning and differentiation.

• Value proposition development and translation into product features and messaging.

• Business case creation and performance metric tracking for product success.

• Presentation and storytelling skills for business leadership, customer, and sales engagements.

• Leadership, influence, and collaboration in cross-functional team environments.

Location / Travel

Remote role with approximately 10-20 % travel for internal meetings, user interviews, and customer or industry events.

Expected annual salary: $120,000 - $140,000 + bonus

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability