VBP Product Manager

Risant Health, a nonprofit affiliate of Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, is transforming healthcare by accelerating the adoption of value-based care across community health systems. Headquartered in the Washington, DC area, Risant Health partners with nonprofit, community‑based systems—starting with Geisinger—to expand access to care that prioritizes health outcomes and affordability. Backed by nearly 80 years of Kaiser Permanente’s value-based care expertise, Risant Health operates independently to support its portfolio of health systems with shared resources, strategic guidance, and operational support—while preserving their community roots.

• Product Planning & Road mapping: Define and maintain a strategic product vision aligned with business goals, supported by market research and competitive analysis. Develop and manage a dynamic product roadmap with prioritized features, milestones, and timelines. Organize and lead the product pod team to deliver roadmap commitments. Coordinate across the broader product portfolio to align features and workflows with other Product Managers.
• Requirements & Development Oversight: Gather and document business, user, and compliance requirements, translating them into clear functional and technical specifications. Oversee agile product development to ensure timely, on‑budget delivery that meets specifications. Support solution design, build, and launch activities.
• Stakeholder & Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Foster strong relationships across clinical, technical, and leadership teams to ensure alignment and effective communication. Act as the central point for approvals, escalations, and cross‑functional coordination. Ensure solutions meet the needs of RHOs and integrate effectively into their operations. Provide guidance and support to product owners and analysts.
• Risk, Resource & Budget Management: Identify and mitigate development and adoption risks while managing resources to maintain focus on priorities. Track product budgets and ensure efficient use of resources.
• Performance Monitoring & Continuous Improvement: Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) and objectives (OKRs) related to cost, quality, and experience. Lead retrospectives and integrate feedback to drive ongoing product and process improvements. Continuously monitor market trends to inform product strategy and positioning.

• Product Strategy & Lifecycle Management: Proven ability to define and execute product strategies, build and manage roadmaps, and apply prioritization frameworks to deliver impactful healthcare solutions. Experienced in overseeing the full product lifecycle—from concept and development to launch and continuous optimization—guided by market trends, user feedback, and performance metrics.
• Value-Based Care Fundamentals: Strong understanding of value-based care principles, including care model design, clinical integration, cost and quality metrics, and strategies that drive improved patient outcomes and financial performance.
• OKR and KPI Tracking and Analysis: Experience setting, monitoring, and analyzing Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to evaluate product impact, inform decision‑making, and guide continuous improvement efforts.
• Stakeholder Requirement Translation: Skilled in translating complex stakeholder needs—including clinical, operational, and technical—into actionable product requirements and specifications that align with strategic goals and user expectations.
• Education and Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration with a healthcare focus, Healthcare Data Analytics, Public Health, or a related field, or equivalent experience. Seven (7) years of experience in product management or related roles.

• Technical
  
  Competencies:
  
  Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and best practices, with hands‑on proficiency in tools like Jira, Figma, Mural, Miro, and Confluence.
• Supervisory/Management
  
  Experience:
  
  Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary teams for project or product delivery. Leading through influence, direct…