Vice President, Core Product Management

Scorpion Therapeutics; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 260,000 - 340,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics is seeking a Vice President of Product Management to lead a genomics-focused biotech product portfolio and related life sciences solutions. You will define and execute global product strategy, roadmaps, and lifecycle management, translating scientific innovation into differentiated offerings.

Collaborating with R&D, Commercial, Regulatory, Quality, and Operations across regions, you will drive portfolio growth, profitability, and market share while building a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in life sciences, biotech, engineering, or related; MBA/PhD/MD preferred.
• 15–20 years in product/portfolio management or related leadership in biotech, diagnostics, or genomics.
• 10+ years leading teams; experience with product lifecycle, commercialization, market segmentation, and customer workflows.
• Strong stakeholder influence and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute global product strategy, roadmap, and lifecycle management.
• Translate scientific innovation and market needs into differentiated products.
• Collaborate with R&D, Commercial, Regulatory, Quality, Operations, and regional teams to align product development and launch plans.
• Drive portfolio growth, profitability, and market share.
• Lead and develop a high-performing product management organization.
• Influence cross-functional stakeholders and senior leadership.
• Manage product performance metrics.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder influence

Communication

Strategic planning

Portfolio management

Biotech domain knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or related

MBA/PhD/MD preferred

Job description

Role:

Vice President of Product Management leading a biotech product portfolio focused on genomics and related life sciences solutions.

Responsibilities:

Define and execute global product strategy, roadmap, and lifecycle management; translate scientific innovation and market needs into differentiated products; collaborate with R&D, Commercial, Regulatory, Quality, Operations, and regional teams to align product development and launch plans; drive portfolio growth, profitability, and market share; lead and develop a high-performing product management organization; influence cross-functional stakeholders and senior leadership; and manage product performance metrics.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's in life sciences, biotech, engineering, or related; advanced degree (MBA, PhD, MD) preferred; 15-20 years in product/portfolio management or related leadership in biotech, diagnostics, or genomics; 10+ years leading teams; experience with product lifecycle, commercialization, market segmentation, and customer workflows; strong stakeholder influence and communication skills.

High-Value:

Experience in genomics, sequencing, diagnostics, multiomics, clinical workflows, regulatory environments (FDA, IVDR, CLIA/CAP), and global portfolio management.

Work Setup:

Role likely based in the US; details on remote or onsite not specified; extensive collaboration across functions and regions.