About Lokavant
Lokavant enables next-generation clinical trials through data-driven products, including its flagship product, Lokavant Oversight, a tech-enabled risk-based monitoring solution and Lokavant Insight, a clinical operations benchmarking tool.
Lokavant Oversight aggregates and delivers real-time data from disparate trial data sources, predicts issues during clinical development to mitigate trial risks, and empowers monitoring teams by visualizing critical study data. Lokavant Insight empowers clinical teams to benchmark clinical trial performance and analyze vital indicators of trial success and failure. For more information, please visit www.lokavant.com.
About the Opportunity
How often are you given the opportunity to build something from the ground up, with an abundance of resources at your disposal; to be part of a team of people accomplished in diverse scientific and engineering disciplines, focused on using the best of what lies at the forefront of technology to address complex, real-world problems that have a positive impact on potentially millions of peoples’ lives? This is that kind of opportunity.
We are seeking a thoughtful team-player with a strong aptitude for product development to join the rapidly growing Lokavant team as a Product Manager in our New York City headquarters. The Product Manager will work very closely with our Product, Engineering, Data Science, Customer Success and Commercial teams.
Key Responsibilities
- As a product owner for a scrum team, maintain a prioritized development backlog
- Monitor, maintain and organize a scrum team’s Jira board
In collaboration with the quality organization, set precise and measurable user story acceptance criteria - Generate, publish, and maintain documentation of user stories, product specs, feature descriptions, product roadmaps, and user feedback
- In collaboration with a scrum master, cultivate excellent product development processes and standards
- Participate in product vision shaping, including needs identification, definition, generation of solution design requirements, and validation
- Plan Lokavant’s software release roadmaps based on the strategic product vision
- Generate seamless and transparent communication within the development team
- Work closely with the customer success team to incorporate product feedback from Lokavant’s customers
- In collaboration with the commercial team, ensure Lokavant’s products are positioned optimally to potential customers, including training the commercial and customer success organization on new features/updates and related value
Minimum Requirements
- 5+ years of product management experience
- Experience working in an Agile software development environment
- Proficiency with product management tools such as Jira
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and highly organized, with effective multi-tasking and prioritization skills
- Proactive, self-motivated and self-directed, with the ability to learn quickly and autonomously
- Comfortable with ambiguity
- Superior problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work as part of a collaborative cross-functional team in a fast-paced environment
- Sincere interest in working at a rapidly changing start-up and scaling with the company as we grow
- Bachelor’s degree with strong academic performance
Preferred (Nice-to-have) Qualifications
- Experience delivering validated software in a regulated industry
- Ability to read and execute SQL code
- Experience with healthcare data, ideally clinical/operational clinical trial data
- Knowledge of e-clinical systems and technologies (e.g. EDC, CTMS, IRT, etc.)
Employee Benefits
- Competitive salary and annual performance bonus
- Full medical, dental, and vision benefits, including mental health and telehealth
- Employee stock options
- Free membership to One Medical
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Flexible paid time off policy
- Flexible remote work policy
- Generous paid parental leave policy
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Basic and supplemental life and AD&D insurance
- Health Advocate program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Healthcare & dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Discounts on auto, home, and pet insurance
- Commuter benefits
- Great NYC office located in the heart of Times Square
- Team-building events and outings
- Learning and professional development opportunities
- Employee referral program
Lokavant is an equal opportunity employer, indiscriminate of race, color, religion, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, or any other protected characteristic. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.