Senior Product Manager – Rare Disease Diagnostics

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Job date: 2017-11-29
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Company : Wuxi NextCODE 

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Job Description:
The Senior Product Manager – Rare Disease Diagnostics will lead and grow our P&L-focused Product Management function for rare disease diagnostics applications across the globe. With functional partners like User Experience, Marketing, R&D and more, the main goal of this role is to drive adoption and sales for our rare disease product portfolio.

Responsibilities and Duties:

· Frame and drive the P&L for the rare disease diagnostics product portfolio

· Define pricing strategy, product messaging, positioning and configuration to ensure performance versus business goals are met

· Drive the commercialization and go-to-market of all offerings

· Lead cross functional teams including User Experience, R&D, commercial, business development, project management and alliance partners to drive toward best business decisions and optimize IRR

· Understand reimbursement strategies and leverage them to create profitable product offerings

· Conduct continuous competitive monitoring to define trends and strategically evaluate new market opportunities

· Act as the chief evangelist for the product portfolio

· Lead cross functional meetings and provide updates to executive-level committees

· Passionate about “outside-in”, market-driven, and user-driven decision-making, this individual will focus on collaboration with customers and key opinion leaders to develop proof-of-concept data and penetrating key application area

Qualifications and Skills:

· MS or PhD degree in molecular biology, bioinformatics, pharmacology, or equivalent is required; with additional MBA preferred

· Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in product management for clinical and/or regulated products, including data analysis software. NGS and Bioinformatics experience preferred

· Previous experience with rare disease diagnostics, population genomics or similar is a definite plus

· Demonstrated experience running the P&L for a product line or business area

· Customer focused with a deep understanding and command of molecular diagnostics. Intimate knowledge of customer requirements and competitive offerings

· Ability to effectively communicate value proposition and technical information to a range of customer and internal audiences required

· A strategic thinker with excellent analytical and organizational skills who can drive the translation of strategy into execution with direct and cross functional teams

· Existing network and relationships (scientific and business) within hospitals, population genomics consortia,biopharmaceutical companies and other stakeholders worldwide

· Experience in working with worldwide customers

· Demonstrated ability to collaborate and lead effectively with sales and marketing professionals, technology leaders, UX leaders, and other key stakeholders

· The willingness to take risks and fail fast

· Ability to travel extensively (~50%)

Job Type: Full-time

Required education: Master's

Required experience: Product Management: 10 years


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Built over twenty years on the world’s largest collection of human genomes, WuXi NextCODE’s platform powers the biggest and most innovative precision medicine efforts on four continents, from pioneering population-optimized genome tests to providing wellness products. The customers we serve cover a broad spectrum, including clinicians, pharmaceutical companies, researchers and consumers who want to be more pro-active about their health management.

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