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Senior Product Manager

Outset Medical · New York, NY, USA · Remote ·

Pay:
$136,000-$183,600/yr
Job type:
Full Time

Role Description

The Senior Product Manager, Upstream will shape the future product strategy for the Tablo Hemodialysis System by defining market requirements, identifying unmet clinical and customer needs, and influencing the product roadmap. This role serves as the voice of the market—ensuring clinical realities, customer insights, and market dynamics inform product development decisions. Partnering closely with Clinical Affairs, R&D, Engineering, Marketing partners, and our customers, this leader translates insights into clear requirements and strategic trade-offs that guide lifecycle planning, platform evolution, and innovation priorities.

Success in this role is measured by the quality of market insight, clarity of product requirements, and the impact those inputs have on differentiated, clinically relevant, and commercially viable solutions.

Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities

Market Insight & Strategy
Lead lifecycle planning for existing product lines, identifying opportunities for enhancement, refresh, or derivative extensions.

Analyze market trends, competitive dynamics, customer feedback, and clinical insights to identify unmet needs and whitespace.

Develop actionable insights that guide portfolio prioritization and long-term strategy.

Product Requirements & Roadmap Influence
Define and prioritize product requirements based on market and clinical inputs.

Translate customer and clinician needs into clear feature requirements and value drivers.

Partner with Product Management and R&D to assess trade-offs between clinical, technical, and commercial considerations.

Cross-Functional Product Leadership
Serve as a key strategic partner to Upstream Product Management, Clinical Affairs, Engineering, and R&D.

Ensure product decisions are grounded in real-world workflows, stakeholder needs, and market realities.

Support early-stage concept development, business cases, and investment decisions.

Lifecycle & Performance Feedback
Support post-launch evaluation to inform future roadmap decisions.

Ensure learnings from commercialization and customer use are incorporated into ongoing product planning.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree

6–8 years of experience in medical device marketing or product management, preferably capital equipment or healthcare technology

Proven experience supporting upstream product planning and influencing product roadmaps

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate insight into strategy

Excellent collaboration and communication skills across technical, clinical, and commercial teams

Entrepreneurial mindset with comfort operating in ambiguity

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and CRM/marketing automation platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Marketo, Eloqua)

Willingness to travel up to 25–35%

Benefits

National Salary Range (Remote): $136,000 — $183,600 USD

Company Culture

At Outset, we believe every person matters. Every Outsetter, every patient, every caregiver. Because we are here to create a revolution, and we believe in doing that by innovating everywhere with intelligent speed. Our team expects nothing less than our best display of strengths and skills, and we find joy in working together for a common goal. At Outset, we believe that curiosity, ingenuity and conviction in the power of technology will transform the lives of dialysis patients and providers.

We are fueled by the opportunity to give people their lives back. And we believe that it begins with YOU, our future Outsetter. At Outset, we’ve designed a professional world that our employees are honored and impassioned to belong to, one that offers challenge, the ability to collaborate with great people, and opportunities to build skill and expertise in a fulfilling career.

An opportunity at Outset Medical won’t just be about finding a job. Our culture revolves around the principles of moving farther, faster, together, so working here feels like a masterclass in peak performance, for individuals and teams.