Watchmakergenomics

Watchmakergenomics

Associate Director, Product Management (MDx & Enzymes)

Boulder, CO · Director · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$150k-$170kDetected 297 days ago
Product ManagementProduct StrategyBioinformaticsPCRqPCRNGSResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

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About the role

  • This individual will play a critical role in advancing product strategy across core molecular diagnostics application specific reagents -including qPCR, RT-qPCR, PCR, and isothermal amplification-and enzyme technologies supporting both MDx and NGS workflows.
  • The role also plays a key part in commercialization planning, customer-centric innovation, and early product discovery within Watchmaker's Product Engine.
  • This is a highly collaborative role with broad influence across Marketing, R&D, Commercial, and Executive teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of Product Managers across the MDx & Enzymes portfolio.
  • Set clear goals, drive accountability, and foster a culture of ownership, innovation, and customer centricity.
  • Support your team in leading their respective portfolio strategy teams, serving as a strategic sponsor to ensure focus, execution, and alignment with business priorities.
  • Own the overarching MDx & Enzymes product strategy, spanning applications such as qPCR, RT-qPCR, PCR, isothermal amplification, and enzyme use in MDx and NGS workflows.
  • Drive clarity and alignment across both MDx and NGS innovation areas.
  • Commercial Execution & Lifecycle Support

Requirements

  • Experience participating in or leading NPD core teams is required.

Nice to have

  • Boulder, CO (preferred)
  • Team Leadership & Development
  • Portfolio Strategy & Market Focus
  • Guide multi-year portfolio planning and investment prioritization in partnership with Commercial, R&D, and Executive teams.
  • Ensure strategies reflect the needs of key market segments (e.g., point-of-care, decentralized testing, centralized labs) and relevant clinical indications (e.g., infectious disease, oncology).
  • Product Innovation & Opportunity Development
  • Contribute to Watchmaker's Product Engine by supporting market research, customer segmentation, competitive landscaping, and new product opportunity identification.
  • Sponsor early-stage discovery efforts, helping your team define unmet needs and align scientific feasibility with market demand.

Skills

  • Strategic mindset with strong analytical, market research, and opportunity prioritization skills.
  • Strong strategic thinker with a demonstrated ability to define and execute long-term growth strategies.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills across functions and leadership levels.
  • Willingness to travel up to 30% (domestic and international).
  • Excellent organizational, prioritization, and decision-making skills.
  • Capable of translating complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights and differentiated product value propositions.
  • Customer- and market-focused mindset with strong commercial acumen.

Compensation

  • The base compensation for the Associate Director, Product Management (MDx & Enzymes) role starts at $150,000 - $170,000 + bonus + equity
  • actual pay will be adjusted based on skills and experience.
  • Employees are eligible for Flexible Time Off, Holidays, employer covers 75% of base medical plan with buy-up options, EAP (employee assistance program), employer paid dental, employer paid vision, employer paid $25,000 life/AD&D policy, paid parental leave, and a 401(k) retirement plan with a 4% match..

Company info

  • We are not working with external recruiters or agencies at this time.

Equal opportunity

  • Watchmaker Genomics is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and creating a culturally diverse environment.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • While each PM leads their respective portfolio strategy team, the Associate Director will act as a strategic sponsor, ensuring alignment, momentum, and cross-functional connectivity.
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