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Medidata: conquering diseases together
Medidata is leading the digital transformation of life sciences, creating hope for millions of patientsMedidata helps generate the evidence and insights to help pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device and diagnostics companies, and academic researchers accelerate value, minimize risk, and optimize outcomesMore than one million registered users across 1,400 customers and partners access the world`s most-used platform for clinical development, commercial, and real-world dataMedidata, a dassault systèmes company, is headquartered in new york city and has offices around the world to meet the needs of its customersDiscover more at www.medidata.com.
Your mission:
Looking for the challenge of a lifetime while also helping millions of people live happier and healthier lives? the medidata team is looking for an innovative, driven senior product manager to help drive our industry leading virtual trial solutions to the next levelWe’re harnessing two quickly growing trends within the life sciences industry of elevating the patient’s voice throughout the clinical trial journey while simultaneously breaking down geographic hurdles to access, and decentralizing the clinical trial processWe’re utilizing mobile technology already in the pockets of most patients today, and taking advantage of the latest trends in apps and wearable sensors to drive a patient centric revolution in clinical researchBacked by the medidata rave platform, the leading global saas based platform for life sciences, the medidata virtual trials team is driving revolutionary changes in our industry.
The senior product manager is a key position within the mymedidata product team, reporting to the director of product, virtual trialsIn this role, you will partner within a matrix organization, working closely with key teams such as patient engagement, engineering, ux, sales, and professional services to develop detailed requirements to meet roadmap objectives as they align with the larger roadmap, and then drive execution through our agile cross-functional teams to support new features of mymedidata, our patient-facing unified platform built on rave.
Be a leader, roadmap owner, and end-user expert for a cross-functional agile team of developers, quality assurance, online help and training authors, and ux designers
Interact with other product managers, internal subject matter experts, and customer end-users to understand and define the key problems, requirements, workflows, and define solutions
Create detailed use cases, supporting functional requirements, workflows, user stories and acceptance criteria
Work closely with our patient advocates and designers to develop and approve user experience flows and designs
Work closely with development team in an agile scrum environment to refine, prioritize and support the development, testing and release of functionality
Support and lead key internal cross-functional activities necessary for successful product release
Lead customer feedback sessions, preparing presentations and engaging end users effectively to define innovative solutions
Create presentations and demos to help train internal teams and educate customer users on roadmap and new functionality
Review, prioritize, comment and follow-up on product defects
Evangelize the product and serve as a point of contact and product expert for internal teams and external customers
Your competencies:
Quickly and easily translate business requirements into functional requirements, well-defined user stories with acceptance criteria.
Lead and participate in customer conversations and focus groups to ensure full understanding of the problems, their solutions, and the processes surrounding them.
Work with engineering, user experience and software quality assurance to ensure the defined functional requirements are properly interpreted and implemented.
Collaborate with project management, professional services, customer care, sales, marketing, service delivery, training, and user documentation teams to successfully launch new features and enhancements.
Passion for creating customer value through innovative technology solutions
Results-driven, data-driven, entrepreneurial, and action-oriented
Strong presentation and verbal / written communication skills
Superior analytical, problem-solving, quantitative, and critical thinking abilities
Strong people skills to lead collaboration across functions and organizations
Your education & experience:
4+ years experience as a product owner, business analyst, product manager, or equivalent experience with eclinical technologies and study implementations
Experience leading saas products and agile product development teams
Bachelor`s degree in relevant area
Medidata is making a real difference in the lives of patients everywhere by accelerating critical drug and medical device development, enabling life-saving drugs and medical devices to get to market fasterOur products sit at the convergence of the technology and life sciences industries, one of most exciting areas for global innovationNine of the top 10 best-selling drugs in 2017 were developed on the medidata platform.
Medidata solutions have powered over 17,000+ clinical trials giving us the largest collection of clinical trial data in the worldWith this asset, we pioneer innovative, advanced applications and intelligent data analytics, bringing an unmatched level of quality and efficiency to clinical trials enabling treatments to reach waiting patients sooner.
Medidata solutions, incIs an equal opportunity employerMedidata solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by the lawMedidata solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.