About the Role
As the Product Manager, Digital Health, you will define, develop, and deliver software products that address critical customer needs and clinical workflow challenges across Baxter’s Connected Care Digital Products portfolio. You will own product strategy, roadmap prioritization, and end-to-end product lifecycle management, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, compliant software solutions that drive measurable customer and business outcomes. Working cross-functionally with Engineering, UX, Marketing, Commercial, Quality, Regulatory, and other stakeholders, you will translate customer insights into innovative digital health solutions that improve the healthcare experience for clinicians, patients, and families.
Responsibilities
- Define and drive product vision, strategy, roadmap, and feature prioritization for assigned digital health products.
- Identify customer needs, clinical workflow challenges, market opportunities, and competitive trends to inform product direction and investment decisions.
- Lead product discovery activities, including customer research, user interviews, site visits, and data analysis to validate and prioritize customer needs.
- Serve as the voice of the customer by translating insights into product requirements, user stories, and value propositions.
- Partner with Engineering and UX teams to deliver software products and features using Agile development methodologies.
- Own and prioritize the product backlog, balancing customer needs, technical feasibility, regulatory requirements, and business priorities.
- Drive successful execution of product releases, proactively managing scope, risks, dependencies, and trade-offs throughout the development lifecycle.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success, including adoption, engagement, customer satisfaction, and business impact.
- Lead all phases of product lifecycle management, including product planning, launch, optimization, and end-of-life decisions.
- Develop business cases and support portfolio prioritization through data-driven analysis.
- Partner with Commercial and Marketing teams to support successful product launches and sustained market adoption.
- Collaborate with Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Legal, Privacy, and Cybersecurity teams to ensure compliance with applicable healthcare software requirements.
- Influence and align cross-functional stakeholders to drive execution and achieve business objectives in a matrixed environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Life Sciences, or a related field required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
- 5+ years of product management or related experience.
- Demonstrated experience managing software products, preferably in healthcare, digital health, medical device, or other regulated environments.
- Experience working in Agile software development environments and partnering closely with engineering teams.
- Proven track record of delivering products that achieve measurable customer and business outcomes.
- Strong product management expertise, including product discovery, roadmap development, prioritization, and lifecycle management.
- Ability to identify customer problems and translate them into actionable product requirements and solutions.
- Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills with the ability to evaluate product performance and market opportunities.
- Understanding of healthcare environments, clinical workflows, and technology adoption challenges preferred.
- Experience working with regulated software, including quality, regulatory, privacy, and cybersecurity considerations preferred.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive alignment across a complex organization.
- Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment, manage ambiguity, and balance multiple priorities.
- Ability to travel up to 30%, including potential international travel.
- Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
Work Type
- Onsite (minimum 3 days a week)
Experience Level
- 5+ years of product management or related experience
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Life Sciences, or a related field
- MBA or advanced degree preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $112,000 to $154,500 annually
Benefits
- Medical and dental coverage that start on day one
- Insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Educational assistance programs
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service
- Family and medical leaves of absence
- Paid parental leave
- Commuting benefits
- Employee Discount Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Childcare benefits
About the Company
- At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life.
- We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.
- Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives.
- Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration.
- Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact.
- We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.
- Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride.
Equal Opportunity
- Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
- Baxter is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities globally.
- Baxter has discovered incidents of employment scams, where fraudulent parties pose as Baxter employees, recruiters, or other agents, and engage with online job seekers in an attempt to steal personal and/or financial information.
