North Dakota Staffing
Director of Data Product Management
North Dakota Staffing, Bismarck, North Dakota, United States, 58501
divh2Director Of Data Product Management/h2pCompany: Highmark Health JOB SUMMARY The Director of Data Product Management is a leadership role responsible for developing, implementing, and continually refining our customer data product strategy from its foundational stages. This individual will define, develop, and execute the strategy for our core customer data products, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of Highmark and our customers. This individual will lead a team of product managers and analysts focused on specific areas of customer data, driving the realization of our Customer Data Product Strategy vision to empower downstream teams with personalized, high-quality, and timely interactions. This role requires a strong leader who can translate strategic opportunities into actionable product roadmaps, champion data quality and governance, and foster a data-driven culture. A robust technical background and the ability to effectively collaborate with engineering teams are paramount to success in this role./ph3Essential Responsibilities/h3pPerform management responsibilities to include, but are not limited to: involved in hiring and termination decisions, coaching and development, rewards and recognition, performance management and staff productivity. Plan, organize, staff, direct and control the day-to-day operations of the department; develop and implement policies and programs as necessary; may have budgetary responsibility and authority./ppDefine and articulate a clear product vision and strategy, communicating it effectively to stakeholders across the organization. Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and customer insights to identify unmet needs and opportunities for product innovation. Apply Human Centered Design principles to develop new products and experiences that delight and create durable customer and business value./ppSocialize product strategy and roadmap with key stakeholders and obtain buy-in. Develop and maintain a comprehensive multi-year product roadmap that aligns with the companys strategic goals and segment/market trends. Identify
develop relationships with stakeholders to foster collaboration and influence business strategies
adjust product roadmap
strategy./ppLead the product development process from ideation to launch, working closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, design, technology, operations, marketing, and sales. Define product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria, ensuring alignment with experience strategy, business objectives, and customer needs. Manage product backlog, prioritize features, and track progress against timelines, budgets, and value realization./ppConduct user testing and gather feedback to continuously improve product usability and performance. Monitor product performance metrics, analyze data, and identify areas for improvement. Develop and implement strategies for product optimization, growth, and expansion. Manage product in accordance with our Product Management lifecycle from launch to sunset, ensuring smooth transitions and minimizing disruption to customers, and engaging appropriate teams (research, design, marketing, engineering) as needed throughout lifecycle./ppBuild, mentor, and lead a high-performing team of product managers and analysts. Develop and deliver messaging that provides clear direction with needed context and strategic connection for teams. Foster a collaborative, innovative and data-driven culture within the product team. Lead teams through complex organizational or strategic changes with intention and optimism while maintaining team morale. Effectively communicate product vision, strategy, and progress to stakeholders at all levels./ppStay abreast of industry trends, regulations, and best practices in the health care sector
ensure comply with relevant regulations and industry standards. Other duties as assigned or requested./ph3Experience/h3pRequired: 7 years of experience in product management, strategy, operational improvement, and/or consulting or other relevant experience, preferably within the health insurance industry. 5 years of experience in Management or leadership role./ppPreferred: Proven leadership in developing and executing data product strategies from foundational stages with a focus on translating strategic opportunities into actionable product roadmaps for core customer data products, preferably within the health insurance industry. 7+ years in defining, developing, and continually refining customer data product strategies, ensuring alignment with evolving organizational and customer needs, and empowering downstream teams with personalized, high-quality, and timely data interactions./ph3Skills/h3pThrough knowledge of membership, rates, financial, economic and competitive data. Excellent written, interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Proven track record of successfully developing and launching innovative products that meet customer needs and drive business growth. Knowledge of software development lifecycle, from planning to delivery. Experience developing business cases, and building ROI for programs from planning through execution. Strong understanding of the health insurance and health system landscape, including regulatory requirements, market dynamics, and customer behavior. Ability to lead and motivate teams, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment. Experience using sketches, flow diagrams, wireframes, mockups, prototypes, member experience blueprints, and visual concepts./ph3Education/h3pRequired: Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or a related field or relevant experience and/or education as determined by the company in lieu of bachelors degree./ppSubstitutions: None/ppPreferred: None/ph3Licenses or Certifications/h3pRequired: None/ppPreferred: None/ph3Language (Other than English):/h3pNone/ph3Travel Requirement:/h3p0% - 25%/ph3Physical, Mental Demands and Working Conditions/h3pPosition Type Office- or Remote-based Teaches / trains others Occasionally Travel from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site Rarely Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees) Never Physical work site required No Lifting: up to 10 pounds Constantly Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds Occasionally Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds Rarely/ppDisclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job./ppCompliance Requirement: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies./ppAs a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Companys Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employees responsibility to comply with the companys Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements./ppPay Range Minimum: $126,400.00 Pay Range Maximum: $236,000.00 Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidates qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations. The displayed salary range does not reflect any geographic differential Highmark may apply for certain locations based upon comparative markets./p/div
develop relationships with stakeholders to foster collaboration and influence business strategies
adjust product roadmap
strategy./ppLead the product development process from ideation to launch, working closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, design, technology, operations, marketing, and sales. Define product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria, ensuring alignment with experience strategy, business objectives, and customer needs. Manage product backlog, prioritize features, and track progress against timelines, budgets, and value realization./ppConduct user testing and gather feedback to continuously improve product usability and performance. Monitor product performance metrics, analyze data, and identify areas for improvement. Develop and implement strategies for product optimization, growth, and expansion. Manage product in accordance with our Product Management lifecycle from launch to sunset, ensuring smooth transitions and minimizing disruption to customers, and engaging appropriate teams (research, design, marketing, engineering) as needed throughout lifecycle./ppBuild, mentor, and lead a high-performing team of product managers and analysts. Develop and deliver messaging that provides clear direction with needed context and strategic connection for teams. Foster a collaborative, innovative and data-driven culture within the product team. Lead teams through complex organizational or strategic changes with intention and optimism while maintaining team morale. Effectively communicate product vision, strategy, and progress to stakeholders at all levels./ppStay abreast of industry trends, regulations, and best practices in the health care sector
ensure comply with relevant regulations and industry standards. Other duties as assigned or requested./ph3Experience/h3pRequired: 7 years of experience in product management, strategy, operational improvement, and/or consulting or other relevant experience, preferably within the health insurance industry. 5 years of experience in Management or leadership role./ppPreferred: Proven leadership in developing and executing data product strategies from foundational stages with a focus on translating strategic opportunities into actionable product roadmaps for core customer data products, preferably within the health insurance industry. 7+ years in defining, developing, and continually refining customer data product strategies, ensuring alignment with evolving organizational and customer needs, and empowering downstream teams with personalized, high-quality, and timely data interactions./ph3Skills/h3pThrough knowledge of membership, rates, financial, economic and competitive data. Excellent written, interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Proven track record of successfully developing and launching innovative products that meet customer needs and drive business growth. Knowledge of software development lifecycle, from planning to delivery. Experience developing business cases, and building ROI for programs from planning through execution. Strong understanding of the health insurance and health system landscape, including regulatory requirements, market dynamics, and customer behavior. Ability to lead and motivate teams, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment. Experience using sketches, flow diagrams, wireframes, mockups, prototypes, member experience blueprints, and visual concepts./ph3Education/h3pRequired: Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or a related field or relevant experience and/or education as determined by the company in lieu of bachelors degree./ppSubstitutions: None/ppPreferred: None/ph3Licenses or Certifications/h3pRequired: None/ppPreferred: None/ph3Language (Other than English):/h3pNone/ph3Travel Requirement:/h3p0% - 25%/ph3Physical, Mental Demands and Working Conditions/h3pPosition Type Office- or Remote-based Teaches / trains others Occasionally Travel from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site Rarely Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees) Never Physical work site required No Lifting: up to 10 pounds Constantly Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds Occasionally Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds Rarely/ppDisclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job./ppCompliance Requirement: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies./ppAs a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Companys Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employees responsibility to comply with the companys Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements./ppPay Range Minimum: $126,400.00 Pay Range Maximum: $236,000.00 Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidates qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations. The displayed salary range does not reflect any geographic differential Highmark may apply for certain locations based upon comparative markets./p/div