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At Boston Scientific, you will find a collaborative culture driven by a passion for innovation that keeps us connected on the most essential level. With determination, imagination and a deep caring for human life, were solving some of the most important healthcare industry challenges. Together, were one global team committed to making a difference in peoples lives around the world. This is a place where you can find a career with meaningful purposeimproving lives through your lifes work.

Product Manager Pain Franchise

Boston Scientific Neuromodulation

Location: Valencia, CA

About the role:

At Boston Scientific Neuromodulation, you join a team that is focused on improving the lives of our patients through technology and service. We are leaders in Pain Management Solutions including Spinal Cord Stimulation and Interspinous Decompression Spacers. Chronic pain affects hundreds of millions of people worldwide, including more than 100 million in the US alone and we never stop looking for ways to advance our technology. People with a passion to improve lives created these solutions and are hard at work on other breakthroughs. If you share our passion to truly make a difference and improve peoples lives, please join us.

Your responsibilities will include:

The Product Manager establishes, directs, and coordinates marketing activities for a specific product, product line, or product area. Formulates long-range plans, goals, and objectives to develop optimum positioning for product. Interfaces with sales representatives, R&D and surgeons to determine use case and user needs. Serves as technical and VOC adviser on all matters concerned with assigned products. Directs materials and support for assigned products, including new product launch support, presentations, selling materials, technical bulletins, advertising, public relations, newsletters and other communication venues.

* Assist in identifying new products and contribute to formulating new product proposals, tactics and messaging within own portfolio, and contribute to identifying and addressing competitive challenges.
* Drive the creation of the Marketing Requirement Specification and Product Marketing Plan, utilizing cross-functional team members, to include market analysis, strategies, tactics and measurement, branding and support to ensure the highest quality innovation.
* Drive Voice of Customer (VOC) throughout the Technology Development Process (TDP) / Product Development Process (PDP) to ensure market specifications are incorporated in every phase of the project.
* Develop product launch plans and go to market strategies in colloboartion with Downstream Marketing, Sales, Clinincal Education and Health Economics teams
* Help develop & execute creation of long range roadmap and subsequent product launches by driving the creation of market research.
* Use classic marketing capabilities: market understanding, market segmentation, product positioning, message development, channel identification, tool and communication creation and execution to further business objectives.
* Provide quantitative analyses for product launch planning & demand forecasting on global basis.
* Analyze competitive information, & develop sales & marketing strategies and responses to competitive product launches.
* Obtain input & coordinate cross-functional trade-off decisions to define product marketing requirements & improvement opportunities from internal & external customers. Gain cross-functional approvals.
* Partner with Downstream Marketing to develop marketing communications and promotional strategies and tactics designed to emphasize product benefits, positioning and overall branding.

What we're looking for in you:

Minimum qualifications:

* Bachelors degree.
* 0-2+ years of experience of increasing responsibility in a marketing role in Medical Device
* Experience with Class II or Class III medical device new product development with product development core team experience in an upstream marketing role.

Preferred qualifications

* Medical device experience with Class III devices preferred
* Degree in Engineering or Life Sciences preferred.
* Previous product launch experience
* Ability to complete assignments of an advanced degree of complexity, working under little or no supervision on specific tasks or projects

About us

As a global medical technology leader for more than 35 years, our mission at Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) is to transform lives through innovative medical solutions that improve the health of patients. If youre looking to truly make a difference to people both around the world and around the corner, theres no better place to make it happen.

Boston Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Disability, Veteran

Requisition ID: 474964