Senior Product Manager

Helium Health is a full-service healthtech company that provides a suite of solutions for healthcare providers, payers, patients and partners in emerging markets. We offer a hospital management suite, automated lending and data-driven public health solutions for healthcare stakeholders in Africa and the Middle East.

We are seeking a Product Manager to join the team and oversee the development and management of products in his/her portfolio. The Product Manager will ensure that the right products are built on time in line with Helium Health’s objectives and will support the software and engineering team by providing clarity on what needs to be built upon market validation. 

Responsibilities:

Product strategy

  • Make informed, data driven decisions through customer and market insights, product and business critical metrics, competitive pressures, technical capability, and internal initiatives.
  • Build the product story by understanding the landscape and Helium Health’s  business goals

Planning

  • Lead the full product lifecycle – from requirements definition, to delivery, to end of life – collaborating with other teams across the company, including Engineering, Design, Support, Marketing, and Sales counterparts. 
  • Define and lead a detailed, rolling 4-quarter product roadmap.

Internal leadership

  • Lead initiatives within the team and domain. 
  • Determine the right methods and process for new projects.
  • Improve efficiency in a constantly evolving environment where the process is fluid and creative solutions are the norm; consider the business impact, ROI, and other implications when making meaningful decisions.

Product champion

  • Advise and enable teams across Helium Health; represent Helium Health as a product and domain specialist at industry events/conferences
  • Support education sessions.

Requirements: 

  • 6-10 years experience in technical product management 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong technically with a passion for design and usability
  • Ability to drive requirement definition and solution design sessions, while working closely with partners from across the entire organization and with developers
  • Ability to drive teams of diverse backgrounds to ship features on time
  • Capability to identify technical impacts, recommend best-practice and/or alternate approaches, and provide timeline estimates
  • An ability to articulate development status and challenges to both technical and non- technical audiences
  • First degree in computer science, computer engineering or a related technical field. The equivalent of the same in working experience is also acceptable
Helium Health is on a mission to accelerate Africa's transition to a technology and data driven healthcare sector. We are advancing universal health coverage by providing a suite of full-service solutions for all healthcare stakeholders in emerging markets. WE ARE BUILDING CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE TO STRENGTHEN AFRICA'S HEALTH SYSTEMS – FROM OUTPATIENT CLINICS AND TEACHING HOSPITALS, TO GOVERNMENTS AND DONOR AGENCIES Since 2016, Helium Health has taken hospitals, clinics and other health facilities digital almost instantly using our flagship Electronic Medical Records/Hospital Management Information System (EMR/HMIS) product. Now, our intuitive and versatile suite of technologies is enabling Providers utilize telemedicine and receive additional financing, Payers validate beneficiaries and process claims quicker, Patients take control of their care, and other Partners receive unprecedented epidemiological insights and real-world evidence, all resulting in significantly better quality of care. Today, Helium Health is the #1 healthcare technology provider in West Africa, facilitating hundreds of thousands of encounters each month across the region. And we are just getting started. We are inspired by a vision of a connected healthcare ecosystem across Africa that simplifies health access, making it easy for patients to get the care they need when they need it. We are dedicated to empowering all healthcare stakeholders with the actionable data and tools with which they can make informed decisions and transform global health. We are on a mission to make world-class healthcare a reality for the 6 billion people in emerging markets, and we're determined to deliver this future.