VP, Digital Product Strategy

$187,800 - $328,600/Yr

Vizient - Irving, TX

Full-time - Executive

Irving, TX

Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

About the position

In this role, you will lead data and digital strategy for the Vizient portfolio of solutions across clinical, pharmacy, and supply chain data domains. You will be responsible for ensuring superb member experience and maximal operational efficiency, including the use of artificial intelligence, big data technology solutions, and offshore staff resources. Collaborating with executive leadership, you will develop and implement a strategic vision for data and digital investments at Vizient. Your leadership will be crucial in recruiting, managing, and developing a talented data operations and product team. You will develop and communicate a clear and compelling data and platform strategy that aligns with the company's overall vision and goals. This includes conducting market analysis, competitive research, and gathering customer feedback. Additionally, you will define and maintain a comprehensive product roadmap that outlines key features, enhancements, and releases over both short and long-term horizons. As the leader of the data and digital platform strategy across the portfolio of Vizient offerings, you will ensure timely, high-quality data is available to support products and services while maintaining excellent member satisfaction. You will lead and mentor a team of product managers, strategists, and analysts, fostering a collaborative and innovative product culture. Overseeing the end-to-end product development process, from ideation and design to development, testing, and launch, is a key responsibility. You may also develop and support process engineering to enhance data operations, service delivery, product delivery, membership, advisory, and other business units across Vizient. Championing user-centered design principles will be essential to ensure that the platform delivers an exceptional user experience. Staying informed about industry trends, market conditions, and emerging technologies will help you identify new opportunities and threats. Defining and tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success and impact of product initiatives will enable you to make data-driven decisions. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including engineering, marketing, sales, and customer support, will ensure alignment and successful product launches. Fostering a culture of innovation within the product team and continuously seeking new opportunities to improve and expand the platform will be vital to your success.

Responsibilities

• Lead data and digital strategy for the Vizient portfolio of solutions across clinical, pharmacy, and supply chain data domains.
• Ensure superb member experience and maximal operational efficiency using AI and big data technology solutions.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to develop and implement strategic vision for data and digital investments.
• Recruit, manage, and develop a talented data operations and product team.
• Develop and communicate a clear and compelling data and platform strategy that aligns with the company's overall vision and goals.
• Define and maintain a comprehensive product roadmap outlining key features, enhancements, and releases.
• Manage data and digital platform strategy across the portfolio of Vizient offerings.
• Ensure timely, high-quality data is available to support products and services while maintaining excellent member satisfaction.
• Lead and mentor a team of product managers, strategists, and analysts, fostering a collaborative and innovative product culture.
• Oversee the end-to-end product development process from ideation and design to development, testing, and launch.
• Develop and support process engineering to enhance data operations and service delivery.
• Champion user-centered design principles to ensure exceptional user experience.
• Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and emerging technologies to identify new opportunities and threats.
• Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success and impact of product initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and successful product launches.
• Foster a culture of innovation within the product team.

Requirements

• Master's degree in a related field preferred (MBA, Engineering, data science or advanced degree preferred).
• Proven experience in product management and strategy, with a track record of successful product launches.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Knowledge of the digital platform industry and emerging trends.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Data-driven mindset and proficiency in using relevant tools and analytics.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits plan including health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance.
• Incentive eligibility based on performance.
• Opportunities for personal and professional development.