Sr. Product Manager, Medical Device

GROW WITH US:
Tandem Diabetes Care creates new possibilities for people living with diabetes, their loved ones, and their healthcare providers through a positively different experience. We'd love for you to team up with us to "innovate every day," put "people first," and take the "no-shortcuts" approach that has propelled us to become a leader in the diabetes technology industry.

STAY AWESOME:
Tandem Diabetes Care is proud to manufacture and sell the Tandem Mobi system and t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ+ technology - an advanced predictive algorithm that automates insulin delivery. But we're so much more than that. Our company's human-centered approach to design, development, and support delivers innovative products and services for people who use insulin. Because many of our own team members live with diabetes, or have a loved one impacted by diabetes, the work is personal, and we are committed to the cause. Learn more at tandemdiabetes.com

A DAY IN THE LIFE:

Sr. Product Manager, Medical Device at Tandem are also responsible for:

• Leads product strategy, planning, and execution across one or more product areas, platforms, or capabilities, spanning both upstream definition and downstream delivery and lifecycle management.
• Owns the definition and communication of multi year product vision, strategy, and roadmap(s), ensuring alignment with company objectives, portfolio strategy, and customer needs.
• Partners with engineering, design, and systems teams to translate market, customer, and business requirements into clear product requirements, prioritization decisions, and release plans.
• Drives upstream product discovery activities, including business cases, market assessment, user research, voice of customer (VOC) collection, unmet needs identification, and opportunity sizing.
• Supports downstream go-to-market execution activities in collaboration with cross-functional teams introducing new products or releases to the market.
• Partners with Product Marketing, Sales, and Customer Care to support go to market planning, product positioning, training, and ongoing commercial support for in-market products.
• Monitors competitive landscape, market trends, and external constraints, synthesizing insights into actionable recommendations.
• Engages with key external stakeholders (e.g., customers, clinicians, key opinion leaders (KOL)) to inform product direction and maintain awareness of industry trends and best practices.
• Represents the product area internally and externally as needed, including participation in cross functional forums, leadership reviews, conferences, and customer interactions.
• Ensures compliance with company policies, including Privacy/HIPAA, and other legal and Regulatory requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

WHEN & WHERE YOU'LL WORK:

This role will be a mix of in-office work at our corporate headquarters in Del Mar, CA and remote work. This position is expected to be in office on an as needed basis

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• 5+ years related experience in a combination of product management, product development, and/or product planning.
• Bachelor's degree (B.A/B.S.) in related field or combination of equivalent education and applicable work experience.
• Degrees in product management, business administration, economics, mathematics, or related fields will be considered with sufficient career experience in the product management field.
• Direct work experience delivering commercial products and services, ideally in consumer facing medical devices.
• Experience with educating and interacting with physician and other clinical stakeholders.
• Strong knowledge, experience, and track record of success related to product management, strategic planning, and the product development process for regulated medical devices.
• Experience delivering product offerings across integrated systems encompassing hardware and software components; strong knowledge of underlying technologies.
• Understanding of clinical and regulatory processes and requirements as it relates to product development and delivery.
• Ability to distill complex requirements from multiple stakeholders to simple concepts and optimized solutions.
• Ability to communicate with engineering teams and translate to non-technical audiences.
• Deep curiosity combined with excellent problem-solving skills and strong business sense.
• Adept at creating and communicating a clear vision and expectations among team members to effectively align resources to achieve functional area goals.
• Proven ability to operate in a matrixed environment and exert influence across multiple layers of the organization.
• Empathetic toward the emotional, physical, and cognitive demands of living with a chronic condition.
• Exceptional collaborator with clear communication skills and a user-first product mindset.

EXTRA AWESOME:

• Experience in the diabetes industry, preferred.
• Degrees in engineering, information technology, data sciences or health sciences disciplines, preferred.
• Master's degree in the same fields listed above and/or an MBA or equivalent, preferred.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

The starting base pay range for this position is $150k - $175k annually. Base pay will vary based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and may also fluctuate depending on candidate's location and the overall job market. In addition to base pay, Tandem offers a competitive compensation package that includes bonus and a robust benefits package.

YOU SHOULD KNOW:

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and regulations. A conditional offer of employment from Tandem is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment screening process comprised of a drug test (excluding marijuana) and background check, which includes a review of criminal history information.

Tandem has good cause to conduct a review of criminal history information of candidates for this position, as this role may involve access to proprietary, sensitive and/or confidential information, including customer protected health information. This review is required to ensure that individuals in such roles uphold high standards of trust and integrity so as to protect the interests of our customers, employees, and stakeholders.

SPONSORSHIP: Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE:
At Tandem, we believe joy fuels excellence. That's why we've built a workplace that celebrates your achievements and supports your well-being. Our team thrives on pushing boundaries and fostering growth, all while maintaining a spirit of fun and camaraderie. This is just one of the ways we stay awesome! Explore the benefits and reasons to love Tandem at https://www.tandemdiabetes.com/careers.

BE YOU, WITH US!

We embrace the value that every single one of us brings to the table. But sometimes we forget that when we don't meet 100% of a job description's criteria - maybe you're feeling that way right now? We encourage you to apply anyway. Because we want you to be you, with us.

Tandem is firmly committed to being an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, or sexual orientation. We are an inclusive organization, and we welcome applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based on individual merit alone.

REFERRALS:
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APPLICATION DEADLINE:
The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected for the requisition or the requisition has a sufficient number of applications.

Make a move that matters. Join Tandem Diabetes Care, where we're turning challenges into triumphs every day and where your talents will help shape a healthier, happier tomorrow.