Centene is transforming the health of communities and needs a product manager to oversee the product life cycle, including idea/strategic planning, feasibility, and decision stages, to introduce new products and improve existing ones
Requirements
- Experience with product development and management is highly desirable
- Experience in Marketing is preferred
- Advanced degree in health care administration preferred
- Minimum seven years experience in healthcare or other related product management is necessary
- Knowledge of regulatory and compliance feasibility, financial feasibility and market feasibility
- Ability to compile feasibility studies, including marketing plan, business case, financial pro formas, and identification of key decision points and critical paths for implementation
- Ability to prepare detailed feasibility studies including needed resources, business case and recommendations for new product implementation
Responsibilities
- Assists in the compilation of competitive analyses, market analysis and custom market research to support potential product enhancements; product simplification or retirement initiatives; or market expansions
- Works with appropriate departments and joint venture partners to assure that new product initiatives meet an internal and external feasibility test
- Analysis includes, but is not limited to, regulatory and compliance feasibility, financial feasibility and market feasibility
- Compiles feasibility studies, which could include the following: marketing plan, business case, financial pro formas, and identification of key decision points and critical paths for implementation
- Prepares detailed feasibility studies including needed resources, business case and recommendations for new product implementation
- Provides support for the Proposal Unit, Sales management, Underwriting, Actuarial, Operations and Legal and, if needed, directly with prospective clients, when appropriate
- Manages a Product Development & Management staff affected by the creation of a new plan to understand and resolve their concerns, issues, requirements and limitations relating to the new plan being designed
Other
- College degree required
- Minimum seven years experience in healthcare or other related product management is necessary
- Travel requirements not specified
- Must comply with all policies and standards
- Must be able to work in a team environment and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders