Job Description
Lead the development and delivery of products and/or services that are market-leading, and that maximize value for the enterprise and its customers
Define overall product/service vision and strategy, create business plans, make recommendations to management and executive team, and communicate plans both internally and externally
Effectively lead a cross-functional and/or cross LOB team to ensure the successful delivery of product initiatives, including creating Product Requirements Documents, market positioning, or strategy documents. May act as a lead for Associate Product Managers or other team members
Work with business partners to provide direction on market positioning, training, and communications to the public for the assigned product portfolio
Serve as a central resource and decision maker for all assigned products and initiatives, and coordinate with business partners to address and resolve product and/or client-specific issues and business rules
Conduct ongoing market and portfolio evaluation to ensure products remain competitive and meet operational, financial, and market success goals
Job Specifications
Typically has the following skills or abilities:
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience, graduate degree in business (MBA) is strongly desired
Six years of experience in product management, marketing, or customer-focused health care
Minimum of 6 years of experience with project or program management and proven leadership skills
Demonstrated ability to analyze market research and financial information, evaluate profitability, and identify trends
Demonstrated ability to handle broad, complex, and unstructured tasks ranging from analytical to strategic in nature
Superior knowledge of product and/or service development methodologies
Highly skilled at managing products across operational divisions
Highly skilled at effectively accomplishing objectives through others via influencing, delegating, and strong working relationships
Proven ability to effectively communicate information to a wide variety of technical and non-technical individuals or groups at all levels of the organization
Thorough understanding of business implications, project interdependencies and system interfaces
Proficient at facilitating meetings and negotiating across all levels of the organization
Ability to regularly exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of job duties
Preferred background in optical
Preferred background in training
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Compensation range for the role is listed below. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible bonuses and commissions. For more information regarding VSP Vision benefits, please click here. Salary Ranges: $84,000.00 – $141,750.00
VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
Unincorporated LA County Residents: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act, and any other similar laws.