Sr. Product Manager, Treatment Planning

Align Technology is a global medical device company that pioneered the invisible orthodontics market with the introduction of the Invisalign system in 1999. Today, we develop innovative, technology-rich products such as the Invisalign system of clear aligner treatments and the iTero scanner services to help dental professionals achieve the clinical results they expect and deliver effective, cutting-edge dental options to their patients.

Role expectations

1. Be the primary person responsible to drive vision, roadmap, execution, and adoption of Align's Predictability improvements.
2. Define customer profiling and segmentation and coordinate best-practice sharing and implementation through the regional teams.
3. Work with the VP Global Product Treatment Planning to develop a clear, consistent, and compelling vision and roadmap for our Predictability vertical.
4. Spend time with business owners, external doctors, and internal users.
5. Study and familiarize with competition and competitive products.
6. Clinical knowledge of dental/orthodontic fields is desired but not required; high proficiency learning will be needed to develop features and products.
7. Define what we build based on insights, customer needs, industry trends, and the competitive landscape.
8. Assist in drafting high-level technical architecture with the R&D team.
9. Interface with business owners in marketing, operations, IT, and other functions.
10. Define technical product requirements.
11. Lead the technical product roadmap.
12. Manage the product backlog as the product owner.
13. Represent business owners and customers.
14. Work under an aggressive timeline.
15. Act as an agile product owner.
16. Aspire to develop a deeply competitive product.
17. Help define User Acceptance Testing scenarios.

What we're looking for

To succeed, candidates should meet the following requirements:

• Report directly to the VP, Treatment Planning, based in San Jose, California.
• At least 8 years of experience in software product ideation, definition, and management, demonstrating leadership.
• Desirable but not mandatory: clinical knowledge in dental/orthodontics, which will need to be learned to a high proficiency.
• Experience managing matrix-organized teams.
• Mastery of software engineering and SDLC processes.
• Knowledge in domains like Orthodontics, Dentistry, 3D CAD/CAM, UI/UX, web services, etc.
• Proficiency in agile project management practices.
• Strong understanding of computer science and data processing.
• Excellent technical and leadership skills.
• Ability to communicate technical issues effectively to business users.
• Experience working with regional teams for product releases and insights.
• Ability to plan product rollouts globally, collaborating with internal and regional teams.
• Decisiveness under tight deadlines, using analysis and experience.
• Proven track record of delivering results.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Education

• Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Sciences or Engineering.
• Minimum 4 years of software engineering experience.
• At least 2 years in software product management.
• Experience with 3D CAD/CAM, UI/UX, web services, or related fields for 2+ years.
• Proficiency in Agile project management for 2+ years.
• Deep knowledge of evolving areas in software engineering and technology, including medical devices, 3D data, web systems, security, networking, databases, programming platforms, and operating systems.
• Experience with managing customer expectations through development leadership roles is a plus.

Pay transparency details are included, outlining salary ranges, geographic adjustments, and considerations for various roles and locations.

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