Forward Deployed Product Manager – AI

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, New York, New York, United States

Iterative Health is a healthcare technology and services company powering the acceleration of clinical research to transform patient outcomes.

We built a leading performance-driven network of 100+ sites across the US, Europe, India, and Australia, conducting research directly in the communities where care is delivered across gastrointestinal, hepatology, obesity, and cardiology. By combining deep clinical trial expertise with cutting-edge AI, we connect sponsors' scientific ambitions with high-performing research teams that expedite and expand access to novel therapeutics for patients in need.

Today, Iterative Health is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and New York City with 250+ employees world-wide.

At Iterative Health, we are transforming clinical research through the power of AI, technology, and human expertise. Iterative Health is a healthcare technology and services company powering the acceleration of clinical research to improve patient outcomes. Through the Iterative Health Site Network — a premier network of 100+ clinical research sites across the US and Europe — we help expand and expedite access to novel therapeutics for patients in need.

Accelerating clinical research is one of the defining challenges in healthcare. Promising therapies exist that patients can't access because the operational infrastructure to run clinical trials efficiently doesn't exist yet. We're building it.

As a Forward Deployed AI Product Manager at Iterative Health, you will work cross functionally to identify, build, and deploy AI-powered solutions that transform how clinical research operations are executed. This is a highly hands-on role that sits at the intersection of product, engineering, and operations. You will partner closely with end users to understand their workflows, identify opportunities where AI can create meaningful leverage, rapidly prototype solutions, and deploy them into production.

The ideal candidate combines strong product instincts with technical fluency and a builder mentality. You are equally comfortable sitting alongside a clinical operator to understand a workflow as you are working with engineers and AI tooling to bring a solution to life.

You will work across Clinical Operations, Site Operations, Trial Enrollment, Business Development, and Corporate Functions, identifying high-impact opportunities and owning them from concept through deployment and adoption. This role reports to the Product organization and partners closely with Engineering, Data Science, Security, and Operational Leadership teams.

Where You’ll Drive Impact

• Embed within internal business teams to deeply understand workflows, decision-making processes, pain points, and opportunities for automation and augmentation
• Translate complex operational challenges into well-defined AI solutions with measurable business outcomes
• Design, prototype, and deploy AI-powered workflows and agentic systems leveraging modern LLM platforms, orchestration frameworks, and internal data infrastructure
• Own the full product lifecycle, including discovery, solution design, implementation, testing, rollout, adoption, and ongoing optimization
• Establish evaluation frameworks that measure AI performance against operational, quality, and business outcomes
• Partner with engineering, data, and security teams to ensure solutions meet company standards for reliability, governance, compliance, and scalability
• Work through the operational and technical details required to move solutions from proof-of-concept to production
• Identify patterns and opportunities that can evolve from one-off solutions into reusable platform capabilities
• Bring field insights and learnings back to Product and Engineering leadership to inform future investment decisions and product strategy
• Contribute to the evolution of Iterative Health's AI operating model, including tooling, evaluation methodologies, governance practices, and development standards
• Travel occasionally to business units, research sites, and company offices as needed (estimated less than 15%)
• Perform related duties as…