Jobs in Madison, WI

About the role

The Senior Director, Global Product Strategy & Product Management will be a senior global leader responsible for the company’s multi-year product strategy and portfolio direction, serving as the point of accountability for all product strategy and product management activities across the organization. Reporting directly to the SVP, Chief Medical & Marketing Officer, this individual will translate the enterprise’s strategic vision into clear, actionable product priorities and roadmaps. They will lead and mentor the global Product Strategy and Product Management teams, ensuring a high-performance culture grounded in clinical and customer focus, innovation, and operational excellence. Through tight alignment with the CMO’s vision, this individual will drive end-to-end product lifecycle success – from upfront portfolio strategy and innovation, through product development and launch, to post-market management and customer adoption. In this capacity, the Senior Director will act as a thought partner to executive leadership, advising on portfolio trade-offs, investment decisions, and long-term growth opportunities to maintain the company’s competitive edge. The role requires a unique blend of strategic foresight and executional discipline – the ability to envision where our product portfolio should be heading in 3, 5, and 10 years, coupled with the leadership to ensure our current product development efforts are aligned with those long-term goals. This leader will ensure that product strategy (“the what and why”) provides the guiding context in which product management operates, while product management (“the how and delivery”) executes to achieve timely, high-quality product launches that meet market needs

What you'll bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Healthcare, or a related field.
• Deep understanding of medical devices or related healthcare technology domains.
• Experience navigating complex regulatory environments (FDA, CE Mark, etc.) and integrating safety, quality, and compliance considerations into product planning
• 10+ years of progressive experience in product strategy, product management, or related leadership roles within medical devices or regulated healthcare technology.
• Demonstrated ability to translate clinical, customer, and market insights into clear product and portfolio strategy.
• Experience working within complex regulatory environments (FDA, CE, ISO) and understanding implications for product development and strategy.
• Proven experience leading global, cross functional teams and influencing at the executive level.
• Solid familiarity with clinical environments, enabling credible engagement with clinicians and insight into patient care workflows.
• MBA or an advanced degree (MS, PhD, MD or equivalent) in a relevant field is highly desirable, indicating strong business and/or clinical training.
• Experience in radiation oncology is strongly preferred (e.g., working with radiation therapy products or clinical workflows), or experience in related domains such as medical imaging, surgical robotics, or advanced therapeutic devices.
• Exposure to collaborating with Key Opinion Leaders, participating in clinical studies, or driving evidence generation initiatives is a plus.
• Experience working with teams across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific is beneficial.