Senior Director, Product Management - MarketScan

At Truven by Merative, we turn complex healthcare data into clear, actionable insights. Our solutions help organizations improve population health, control costs, and strengthen program performance. We support life sciences, consulting, hospitals, health plans, employers, and government agencies with data driven tools that improve decision-making and healthcare outcomes. Our core products include: Truven Health Insights: Enterprise benefits analytics and member engagement tools MarketScan: The industry s largest, longest running U.S. claims database for research Flexible Analytics: Solutions to enhance population health and program performance Springbuk: Actionable health intelligence for mid-market employer benefits decisions At Truven, you ll join a team transforming healthcare through data, innovation, and real world impact-working alongside experts committed to improving health outcomes nationwide. Ready totransformhealthcareeconomics andoutcomesresearch and insights with one of the most trusted real-world data assets in the market? Truven is seeking aSenior Director, Product Management -MarketScanto set portfolio strategy and drive cross-functional execution acrossMarketScandata products and delivery experiences (licensed datasets, cloud access, and analytics). This leader will align Product, Engineering, Data Operations, Privacy/Compliance, and Go-to-Market teams and representMarketScanexternally in the real-world data ecosystem. How you will contribute: Enterprise Strategy & Vision • Define and lead the long-term strategy forMarketScan, aligning portfolio priorities to corporate growthobjectivesand evolving market demand in life sciences, government, and academic research. • Identifyand pursue new opportunities forMarketScanexpansion, including new data assets, partnerships, and AI-enabled experiences that improve speed-to-insight and research usability. • Manage investment tradeoffs across data product innovation,and operational excellence to deliver against financial growth plans. Portfolio & Data Product Leadership • Own end-to-end portfolio leadership acrossMarketScanofferings (datasets, delivery modalities, and applications), including roadmap, lifecycle management, performance tracking, and product packaging strategy. • Drive research-grade data value through clear product definitions, data documentation expectations, and fit-for-purpose usability for diverse researcher personas (programmers, epidemiologists, HEOR leaders, etc.). • Partner with Data Operations, Data Governance, and Engineering to ensure quality, repeatability, and consistency in data pipelines and releases. Platform Delivery, Modernization & AI Enablement • AdvanceMarketScan sdelivery experiences-supporting both file-based and cloud-enabled access models-and define product requirementsto continuouslyimprove customer onboarding, usability, and adoption. • Partner with Engineering to evolve the product delivery model with modern SDLC practices (automation, CI/CD enablement where applicable, quality improvements, operational resiliency). • Define where and how AI can create meaningful customer value across theMarketScanexperience (e.g., discovery, documentation, study setup support, workflow acceleration)-with a focus on responsible, compliant, and practical adoption. Executive Stakeholder Engagement & Commercial Alignment • Provide strategic direction to marketing, sales, partnerships, and enablement teams-ensuring clear value narratives, differentiated positioning, and aligned packaging guidance forMarketScan. • Translate product strategy and performance into executive-ready updates, and drive decision-making across senior stakeholders. • Strengthen feedback loops with Sales, Consulting/Services, and Customer Success to inform roadmap priorities and reduce friction across the customer lifecycle. Market & Customer Advocacy • Serve as a public-facing leader forMarketScan-engaging with strategic customers, partners, and industry forums to build trust, gather market intelligence, and shape the external point of view. • Build deep customer relationships tovalidateroadmap direction, accelerate adoption, andidentifyco-creation opportunities. Team & Talent Development • Build and lead a high-performing product organization; set clear goals, decision rights, and a coaching-oriented culture. • Establish a predictable operating cadence (OKRs/roadmap reviews/quarterly planning) that drives cross-functional alignment and on-time delivery. • Lead and develop a high-performingteam of productmanagers and technologists(as applicable), fostering a culture of clarity, execution, accountability, and continuous learning. • Drive continuedexecutionof AImaturityinto core product practice. Whatyou will bring: • 10+ years of experience in product management, product strategy, data/analytics.platforms, or adjacent domains, with at least 5 yearsinsenior leadership roles. • Expert understanding of market needs, client p...