AlphaLife Sciences is seeking a Head of Product Management to define, build, and scale a world-class product organization developing AI-powered clinical applications that leverage generative AI and large language models (LLMs). You will set the strategic direction for our product portfolio, lead and mentor a team of product managers, and drive the execution of practical, application-layer AI solutions that streamline pharmaceutical workflows and extract insights to drive innovation in life sciences.

We're looking for a strategic leader who thrives on ownership, enjoys tackling complex challenges, can translate ambiguity into clear product vision, and can deliver measurable business results in a dynamic environment. You'll collaborate with executive leadership, a talented team of industry and technology experts, and directly engage with senior pharmaceutical stakeholders to bring innovative AI solutions to the market.

If you're passionate about building exceptional products and teams, and enjoy defining strategy for complex challenges with intuitive solutions, this opportunity could be ideal for you.

What You'll Do

Strategic Leadership & Team Building

Define and own the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for AlphaLife Sciences' AI-powered clinical application portfolio, ensuring alignment with company-wide business objectives and market opportunities
Build, mentor, and manage a high-performing product management team; establish hiring criteria, onboarding frameworks, and career development paths for PM talent
Establish and evangelize product management best practices, frameworks, and decision-making processes across the organization
Serve as strategic sparring partner to CEO on product direction; challenge and validate strategic assumptions through market intelligence and customer feedback

Market & Customer Intelligence

Build deep expertise in clinical and regulatory workflows, medical writing processes, FDA submission document types (e.g., Protocol, CSR, IB, IND/NDA modules), and industry best practices relevant to pharmaceutical development
Develop and maintain deep relationships with senior pharmaceutical executives, clinical leaders, regulatory affairs professionals, and medical writing directors; leverage these relationships to anticipate market shifts and identify strategic opportunities
Lead qualitative and quantitative market research initiatives to validate product-market fit, competitive positioning, and user needs specific to medical writing and clinical documentation workflows

Product Development & Execution

Oversee product feature development from conception through delivery across multiple product lines; ensure consistent execution quality while managing resource trade-offs
Drive prioritization frameworks that balance customer needs, technical feasibility, regulatory requirements, and business impact; make final calls on contentious resource allocation decisions
Create detailed product specifications for AI-powered medical writing and clinical documentation solutions using agile practices, informed by FDA/ICH standards, regulatory guidelines, and user needs
Partner with Engineering, QA and cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality product delivery

AI & Innovation

Set the strategic direction for generative AI capabilities in medical writing and clinical documentation leveraging large language models (LLMs); evaluate emerging AI technologies and determine which capabilities to build, buy, or partner
Define success metrics and validation frameworks for AI-powered medical writing features, ensuring clinical accuracy, regulatory compliance, and measurable user value

Operational Excellence

Coordinate release cycles and development sprints to deliver valuable enhancements at optimal timing; establish and report on product KPIs to the executive team
Represent the product organization in executive leadership meetings and strategic planning sessions

Requirements

Leadership & Experience

8+ years of product management experience in B2B SaaS or AI-powered technology, with at least 3+ years in product leadership roles
Proven track record of building and scaling product teams in high-growth B2B SaaS or AI-powered technology companies
Experience contributing to the design and development of AI-powered products leveraging large language models (LLMs), with a proven track record in product strategy, development processes, and execution

Domain Expertise

Deep familiarity with pharmaceutical workflows and medical writing processes; OR demonstrated ability to rapidly develop domain expertise through intensive market research and customer engagement
Understanding of FDA, ICH, and other life sciences regulatory frameworks as they apply to clinical documentation and medical writing; ability to translate regulatory requirements into product strategy
Familiarity with medical writing document types, standards (e.g., ICH E3, E6), and the role of medical writers, biostatisticians, and regulatory affairs professionals in pharmaceutical development

Strategic & Execution Capabilities

Demonstrated ability to define product strategy that resulted in measurable user adoption, customer retention, or competitive differentiation in complex B2B environments
Ability to conduct independent user interviews and user research to identify customer needs and product opportunities
Strong drive to tackle complex business problems and create streamlined, scalable solutions

Personal Attributes

Self-motivated performer who excels in dynamic environments with evolving requirements
High tolerance for ambiguity; proven ability to make sound decisions with incomplete information
Bachelor's degree required; MBA or advanced degree in life sciences, engineering, or computer science strongly preferred
Excellent communication skills in English (native or near-native proficiency mandatory), with meticulous attention to detail; must be able to craft and deliver compelling narratives for executive-level audiences

Authorization

Must be authorized to work in the United States

Nice to Have

Existing relationships with senior leaders at top-20 pharmaceutical companies, particularly in clinical operations, regulatory affairs, or medical writing functions
Direct experience managing or collaborating with medical writing teams
Advanced degree in life sciences, engineering, or computer science is a plus
Ability to navigate complex organizational dynamics and influence without direct authority
Track record of identifying market shifts and successfully pivoting product strategy
Experience operating as primary strategic advisor to founders/C-suite
Experience using JIRA, Confluence, or other project management tools
Familiarity with generative AI workflows, including prompt design, model evaluation, or AI-assisted product features in clinical or medical writing contexts
Mandarin Chinese language skills (highly valued for engagement with global teams and clients)

What We Offer

Opportunity to define and execute product strategy for breakthrough AI technology that accelerates patient access to treatments
Leadership role with direct impact on company direction, team culture, and market positioning
Collaborative environment with leading experts in AI and life sciences
Professional development opportunities and mentorship; executive coaching and leadership training
Competitive compensation and benefits package, including equity participation commensurate with leadership responsibility
Flexible work arrangements

Join us in accelerating life-saving treatments through innovative AI-powered medical authoring solutions.

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