Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Biomedical Sciences, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
3+ years of experience in software application development analysis.
3+ years in Technical Product Management, Technical Product Owner, or Business Systems Analyst roles, preferably in clinical genetics or molecular diagnostics.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Proficient in JIRA and experienced in facilitating project meetings and requirements gathering.
Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and AGILE/SCRUM methodologies.
Proficient in documenting Use Cases and gathering requirements.
Responsibilities
Write clear user stories to document functional and technical requirements in collaboration with stakeholders.
Collect and synthesize project-related artifacts to ensure clear communication of software specifications.
Research and resolve software issues by partnering with stakeholders and technical teams.
Report project status updates to PMO, product managers, and lead TPM.
Develop solutions with technical leads that align with business goals and assess their feasibility.
Collaborate with other TPMs to identify project impacts across teams.
Test and validate developed features with QAs against requirements and assist during end-user validation.
Coordinate change control protocols for business approval of production deployments.
Benefits
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in clinical genetics.
Chance to create innovative solutions that enhance diagnostics testing.
Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
Professional development opportunities in a growing field.
Full Job Description
Compensation:
US Range: $85,000 - $115,000
Role Overview:
As a Technical Product Manager working with the Integration Engineering team, you will analyze and define system requirements to support the software products in the clinical genetics domain area. The TPM will oversee the software enhancements through the entire SDLC, from discovery, design, development, and validation. The TPM is responsible for communicating technical and functional requirements with stakeholders and users, creating Jira tickets detailing requirements for the scrum teams, overseeing the deliverable timeline to be met, and reporting project status updates upon request. You will have the opportunity to create innovative solutions and leverage the latest technologies to make our diagnostics-testing even better. For this role, we are seeking a domain-expert to own and drive the software product lifecycle for our Genomic Tertiary Analysis and Reporting applications. The ideal candidate will bridge the gaps between complex clinical genetics, bioinformatics pipelines, and software engineering. You will be primarily responsible for the vision, intake, and execution of tools that ingest processed genomic data and empower clinical scientists to perform variant interpretation, clinical curation, and final report generation. The ideal candidate possesses a rare blend of deep technical software management skills and a strong foundational understanding of clinical variant analysis
Responsibilities:
Write clear user stories to document clearly on functional and technical requirements by collaborating with stakeholders and product managers;
Collect, synthesize, and document other project related artifacts to ensure software specifications are clearly communicated within the internal and external teams;
Research and solve software issues by partnering with stakeholders and technical team;
Report project status updates to PMO, product managers and lead TPM;
Work with technical leads and subject matter experts to develop solutions that align with defined business logic, goals, and objectives, and determine the technical and operational feasibility of said solution;
Collaborate with other TPMs to identify upstream and/or downstream impact for a given project;
Work with QAs to test and validate developed features against requirements and be a resource during end user validation.
Coordinate change control protocols that ensure the business approval of production deployments.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Biomedical Sciences, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or related specialization required.
Advanced degree preferred.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Professional knowledge and experience using JIRA.
Experience facilitating project meetings, requirements gathering, and follow-ups.
Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
Knowledge of AGILE and SCRUM methodologies.
Proficiency in gathering requirements and documenting Use Cases.
3+ years of analysis experience in a software application development environment.
3+ years as a Technical Product Management, Technical Product Owner, or Business Systems Analyst in a clinical genetic testing lab, molecular diagnostics company, or digital health platform (preferred).
About Tempus
Tempus is a technology company that has built an operating system to battle cancer. The company enables physicians to deliver personalized cancer care for patients through its interactive analytical and machine learning platform. Tempus provides genomic sequencing services and analyzes molecular and therapeutic data to empower physicians to make real-time, data-driven decisions. The company also offers research services to enable discovery of new therapeutic targets and clinical services that support clinical trial design and monitoring. Tempus was founded in 2015 by Eric Lefkofsky and has raised over $8 billion in funding to date.
