VP, Pharmacy Tech Product Leadership — AI & Platform

Socket.dev; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 226,000 - 340,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k)

Job summary

Wolters Kluwer seeks a strategic, hands-on Vice President of Technology Product Management to lead a portfolio of pharmacy health tech products. You will shape multi-year strategy, drive platform transformation, and partner with engineering, data, and design to deliver scalable, compliant AI-enabled solutions for clinical workflows and research.

Travel ~20% domestically. Reporting to executive leadership, you will manage a cross-functional team, own P&L, and influence enterprise strategy while

Qualifications

• 10+ years in a matrixed corporate product management environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Healthcare, Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience in pharmacy, health technology, life sciences, or clinical research platforms.
• Demonstrated success delivering complex, large-scale digital platforms or SaaS products.
• Experience leading AI/ML-enabled products, including generative AI applications.
• Strong executive presence with experience partnering with C-level stakeholders.
• Track record of leading enterprise-wide, cross-functional initiatives.
• Deep knowledge of modern product management practices, including Agile, Lean, Design Thinking, and data-driven decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the multi-year product vision, strategy, and roadmap across the pharmacy health technology portfolio.
• Ensure alignment of product strategy with organizational, clinical, and commercial objectives.
• Oversee the full product lifecycle, from discovery through delivery and optimization.
• Drive differentiation through innovation, data, and AI-enabled capabilities.
• Lead and develop senior product leaders, managers, and high-level professionals.
• Serve as a strategic partner to the Segment GM and executive team, contributing to corporate strategy and planning.
• Represent product strategy in executive reviews, board discussions, and investor forums.
• Drive business-wide initiatives, including digital transformation, growth strategy, and M&A evaluation.
• Develop and operationalize responsible AI strategies, including generative AI, NLP, intelligent search, and related technologies.
• Identify high-impact opportunities where AI can improve clinical workflows, research productivity, and decision-making.
• Ensure AI solutions are transparent, compliant, and clinically safe.
• Lead next-generation platform initiatives, ensuring scalability, reliability, and user-centered design.
• Partner with engineering, data, and design teams to deliver high-quality product releases on time.
• Establish and monitor KPIs, success metrics, and adoption benchmarks.
• Analyze market dynamics, customer needs, competitive developments, and regulatory shifts to guide product direction and maximize profitability.
• Maintain a deep understanding of clinician, researcher, and healthcare workflows.
• Lead voice-of-customer programs, advisory boards, and market research initiatives.
• Conduct competitive analyses and market assessments to identify growth opportunities.
• Serve as an external thought leader representing Wolters Kluwer at industry events and with strategic partners.
• Collaborate closely with product development, sales, content, technology, marketing, and partnerships teams to develop go-to-market strategies.
• Translate product value into compelling commercial and customer narratives.
• Evaluate and support strategic partnerships and M&A opportunities.
• Ensure all products meet applicable healthcare regulations, data privacy requirements, and clinical safety standards.
• Partner with legal, compliance, and clinical SMEs to establish governance frameworks and mitigate risk.
• Champion ethical, fair, and trustworthy AI and data practices.
• Own product-level P&L performance, including revenue targets, product and content investments, pricing strategies, resource allocation, and cost management.
• Lead large-scale budget planning, prioritization, and investment decisions.
• Remove organizational barriers and drive cross-functional execution.
• Foster a culture of accountability, performance, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Product strategy

AI/ML leadership

Executive presence

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Healthcare, Technology

Job description

Wolters Kluwer seeks a strategic, hands-on Vice President of Technology Product Management to lead a portfolio of pharmacy health tech products. You will shape multi-year strategy, drive platform transformation, and partner with engineering, data, and design to deliver scalable, compliant AI-enabled solutions for clinical workflows and research.

Travel ~20% domestically. Reporting to executive leadership, you will manage a cross-functional team, own P&L, and influence enterprise strategy while