What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Manager position at QuVa Pharma Inc.?
Our Product Manager, plays a vital role in ensuring the highest quality and safety standards of our pharmaceutical products. Once you complete our training, your responsibilities will include the creation of a Software as a Service (SaaS) product from its initial conception to its launch and beyond. These duties include defining the product vision, evaluating market conditions, identifying and prioritizing functional requirements, developing a roadmap, collaborating with customers and with the development team to refine and validate requirements, clarifying customer benefits, tracking usage metrics and customer satisfaction, maintaining and improving the product over time based on customer feedback and market signals. The Product Manager is the main point of contact between different departments and is ultimately responsible for the commercial success of the product. LogicStream, a QuVa company, is trusted by a community of high-performing healthcare providers and partners to generate clinical insights from clinical data. Join this mission to provide (SaaS) clinical insights, data services, and life science products to provide meaningful data and a long-lasting impact on healthcare across the US.
This is a hybrid position located in the Minneapolis / Twin Cities office.
What the Product Manager Does Each Day:
- Evaluates the market and product opportunities, and then creates a strategy to achieve the product's goals
- Understands the potential value of the product to customers, especially the financial benefits that will help customers justify the purchase of the product
- Creates a plan for the product that includes key features, milestones, and KPIs
- Collaborates with engineers to ensure technical feasibility and to create user-friendly interfaces
- Balances inevitable tradeoffs between robust software features vs timely software releases
- Shares relevant information with developers, marketers, and other stakeholders
- Brings new team members up to speed on the product
- Establishes and tracks metrics to measure the product's adoption and growth
- Analyzes customer feedback and data to identify strengths and weaknesses, and then works with teams to improve the product
- Defines product requirements based on insights from market research, knowledge of customer buying behavior, and customer feedback
- Establishes strategies for product pricing and positioning
- Assists with product launches and marketing campaigns
- Conducts competitor research to learn more about customers’ needs
- Performs profit analysis and forecasting to develop or improve product marketing strategies
- Practices discretion and maintains confidentiality consistent with QuVa policies.
Our Most Successful Product Manager:
- Thrives in a small startup environment, working at a fast pace and performing several core activities
- Is goal oriented and take initiative to achieve KPIs
- Persuades and motivates team members through indirect authority
- Stays organized, solves problems and prioritizes workload with attention to detail
- Has a Business & Technology Acumen mindset
- Promotes active listening with team members; Contributes appropriately to conversations; Has strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively with other departments within the organization and with people at all levels of the organization
- Understands how various issues affect each other and the outcome of projects; Improves upon existing approaches by seeking opportunities to creatively transform
Minimum Requirements for this Role:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, computer science, engineering, or management information systems
- 5 years of relevant product management experience in SaaS and/or other software solutions (especially for Healthcare or Pharmaceutical customers) with a proven track record of bringing successful products to market
- Familiarity with Agile framework
- Ability to create strong user-centered consumer experiences
- Excellent communication skills, strategic thinking, collaboration, and empowerment of others
- Experience in business strategy and roadmap development, including identification, prioritization, business case development, and product backlog building
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
- Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; QuVa will not sponsor applicants for work visas
Any of the Following Will Give You an Edge:
- MBA or graduate clinical degree
Benefits of Working at QuVa:
- Set, full-time, consistent work schedule
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental and vision
- 401k retirement program with company match
- 22 paid days off plus 8 paid holidays per year
- Occasional weekend and overtime opportunities with advance notice
- National, industry-leading high growth company with future career advancement opportunities
About QuVa:
QuVa is a national, industry-leading provider of pharmacy services, including ready-to-administer sterile outsourcing and advanced AI-generated insights providing clarity for revenue capture and inventory management. QuVa Pharma delivers essential medications in injectable formats critical for effective patient care. LogicStream, a QuVa company, partners with health systems to aggregate, normalize, and analyze large amounts of complex data through AI and machine learning tools that generate actionable insights supporting revenue optimization, inventory management, and inventory-related workflows. Through QuVa’s integrated solutions, health systems can transform pharmacy management to achieve greater value by operating more efficiently and effectively as they deliver high-quality patient care.
QuVa is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating and maintaining a work environment that is free from all forms of discrimination and harassment. QuVa's Equal Opportunity Policy prohibits harassment or discrimination due to age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and any related medical conditions), sexual orientation, and any other characteristic or classification protected by applicable laws. All employment with QuVa is “at will.”
