Product Manager, Digital Tech Support
Owns strategy and roadmap for Intuitive Surgical's Digital Technical Support service software: gathering customer and support-team feedback, conducting market research, building business cases, and partnering with software engineering to improve how the surgical robotics company delivers digital technical support.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Sunnyvale, CA, us
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Product
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Minimum 5 years professional experience in product management, digital product support, digital product/software engineering, software quality engineering, or equivalent role
- Experience with product management, continuous improvement initiatives, Lean/Six Sigma, or equivalent
- Critical thinking skills, attention to detail, and experience with data-driven decision making
- Formal or informal leadership of cross-functional teams to implement/launch key initiatives
- Experience building business cases using qualitative and quantitative data to secure funding, resources, and program support
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including presenting complex topics to cross-functional audiences and director/VP-level leadership
- Strong results orientation, organizational skills, and project management skills; able to manage multiple initiatives and deadlines
- Experience investigating and defining complex problems prior to solution development
- Experience with market research, voice of customer feedback, or voice of service feedback
- Self-directed with awareness to proactively seek advice when needed
- Strong knowledge of the MS Office product suite
- Minimum Bachelor's degree in a related field
Nice to have
- Knowledge of medical device service operations or healthcare systems
- MBA
Full description
Primary Function of Position
The Product Manager, Digital Technical Support will play a role in Global Service innovation by defining service capability and service software solution strategy for our Digital Technical Support (DTS) team. To do so, they will work closely with the DTS team, Services Product Management counterparts, Global Services and Commercial Leadership, Product Support Engineering, Technical Solutions Consultants, Digital Implementation leadership, Technical Support Engineering, cross-functional software development teams, Intuitive Distributor Service leadership, and other critical global stakeholders. They will conduct market research, gather internal feedback, identify unmet customer and DTS needs, and design new or incremental improvements to Intuitive’s DTS capabilities, delivery mechanisms, and processes. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to both the Global Services’ goals and the goals of the product teams.
Essential Job Duties
- Operate as the Product Manager for DTS, partnering with critical business partners and stakeholders, to drive DTS innovation and ensure efficient, scalable, and customer-centric methods for supporting Intuitive’s digital product portfolio
- Maintain deep expertise regarding current methods for DTS service delivery to build a clear picture of the pain points, inefficiencies, and opportunities to evolve aligned support capabilities
- Translate DTS feedback, customer insights, and market research into roadmaps that align customer outcomes, the desired DTS experience, and business goals
- Develop user/product requirements for existing and planned service solutions/software
- Partner with software engineering, interaction design engineering, human factors engineering, and other internal partners to drive improvements to software used for service delivery, improving efficiency and the customer experience.
- Develop business cases for developing new features, capabilities, and service technology that demonstrate desirability, viability, feasibility, and ROI for the proposed solution. Partner with leadership to secure support and funding from relevant stakeholders and leadership.
- Support Global Services and product development as a DTS subject matter expert
- Engage with the DTS team during product launches to gather, prioritize, and action feedback for DTS service solutions/software
- Engage in conferences, customer visits, job shadowing, and other relevant activities to build and maintain subject matter expertise and familiarity with DTS, customer needs, and strategic opportunities
- Partner with leadership to conduct market research, as needed, to test hypotheses and support DTS needs with customer experience data
- Develop and track goals for identified priorities. Partner with leadership to ensure goals are aligned to business unit goals and corporate objectives.