Sr. Director of Production Innovation, National Pharmacy Practice

Brown & Brown; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the healthcare sector is seeking a Senior Director of Product Innovation to drive product strategy and lead R&D initiatives. The successful candidate will leverage data to improve customer analysis and deliver innovative solutions, fostering collaboration across departments and driving value in healthcare delivery.

Benefits

Health benefits

Financial wellness programs

Mental health support

Flexible working conditions

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in product management, innovation, or digital strategy.
• Proven track record of leading product teams.
• Experience in pharmacy or clinical healthcare settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute a comprehensive product strategy aligned with business goals.
• Drive product innovation and solutions from concept through delivery.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate current platforms and inform product strategy.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Data Analysis

Innovation

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Advanced degree or pharmacy credential

Tools

MS Office

Azure

SQL

Oracle

Tableau

BI tools

Job description

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers.

Brown & Brown is seeking a Senior Director of Product Innovation to join our growing team!

The Senior Director of Product Innovation will be accountable for leveraging data and proposing solutions that help deliver industry insights and improve customer analysis, while working with stakeholders to support the overall strategy of Brown & Brown's product pipeline and portfolio of analytic innovation and solutions. Using industry-leading health information tools, you will lead a team responsible for creating and seeing innovative R&D products into production which strives to improve value-based care delivery and cost-effective payment models. You will bring strong industry knowledge and serve as a trusted business partner to your internal partners and Brown & Brown customers.

How You Will Contribute:

1. Define and execute a comprehensive product strategy aligned with business goals and customer needs.
2. Drive innovation and long-term growth by identifying market opportunities and industry trends.
3. Collaborate with executive leadership and department stakeholders to evaluate current platforms and inform product strategy, integration feasibility, and operational trade-offs.
4. Set the strategic vision and product roadmap that aligns with Brown & Brown’s business objectives and customer needs.
5. Bring thought leadership within analytics, partnering with technology leadership to establish a comprehensive data & reporting strategy that aligns with our client’s business objectives.
6. Oversee the management of Brown & Brown’s National Pharmacy Team product portfolio for Consulting analytics.
7. Partner with technology teams to ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and designed to meet the needs of our teammates and clients.
8. Identify and propose emerging trends in pharmacy, health data, and benefit design to maintain a competitive edge.
9. Drive product innovation and solutions from concept through delivery, ensuring alignment with business goals and client needs.
10. Provide thought leadership and hands-on prototype development, ensuring R&D initiatives deliver actionable insights and add business value.
11. Identify and prioritize high-impact data initiatives and analytics projects.
12. Participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives to ensure technology releases meet quality standards and delivery expectations.
13. Translate complex data findings into clear, strategic recommendations for diverse audiences.
14. Partner across departments and with the larger organization to foster cross-functional alignment.
15. Communicate strategy, product performance, and data insights to internal teams, senior leadership, clients, and external partners.
16. Assist in identifying and validating new business opportunities with stakeholders.
17. Build and lead a high-performing team of professionals in product management leveraging business intelligence, data science, and AI.
18. Champion a data-driven, collaborative culture that encourages innovation and continuous improvement.
19. Empower teams to make informed, data-backed decisions.
20. Present strategy updates and key performance metrics to leadership and clients.
21. Support continuous improvement of systems, processes, and organizational effectiveness.
22. Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills & Experience to Be Successful:

• 10+ years of experience in product management, innovation, or digital strategy, preferably in healthcare or pharmacy consulting.
• Proven track record of leading product teams and managing platform-level decisions.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field; advanced degree or pharmacy credential is a plus.
• Experience in pharmacy or clinical healthcare settings is preferred.
• Strong experience with MS Office, Azure, SQL, Oracle, BI tools, Tableau, and data modeling.
• Understanding of pharmaceutical, healthcare, and benefit data.
• Ability to influence and collaborate across all organizational levels.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and presentation skills.
• Willingness to travel and present to clients and teams.

Pay Range

$150,000 - $225,000 annually. The pay range is based on experience, geography, and other factors.

Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being

Our benefits focus on overall well-being, including health, financial, mental health, and other perks.

Note: Benefits vary by location and eligibility.

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