Location: Windsor Locks,CT, USA
Bring your heart to CVS Health. Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver enhanced human-centric health care for a rapidly changing world. Anchored in our brand - with heart at its center - our purpose sends a personal message that how we deliver our services is just as important as what we deliver. Our Heart At Work Behaviors™ support this purpose. We want everyone who works at CVS Health to feel empowered by the role they play in transforming our culture and accelerating our ability to innovate and deliver solutions to make health care more personal, convenient and affordable. Position Summary The Executive Director - Local Market Product Management is responsible for driving strategic alignment, development, and execution of Aetna's local market product portfolio across various regional markets. This role collaborates closely with regional leadership and sales teams to ensure product offerings meet local market demands and business priorities. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the healthcare landscape, product management, and be adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver on strategic initiatives and growth targets. Strategic Partnership and Alignment: •Cultivate strong partnerships with regional leaders, including market presidents, sales, actuarial, underwriting, network, and marketing, to understand business priorities and build alignment on product strategies. Product Strategy and Execution: •Drive the strategic direction, simplification, and successful execution of local market product portfolios nationwide. •Align commercial product development with local goals and operational plans. •Lead ongoing market and competitive analysis to inform business decisions and support cross-sell initiatives. Market Intelligence and Advocacy: •Utilize in-depth knowledge of the commercial product portfolio to highlight initiatives that align with regional needs. •Serve as the voice of the market within the commercial product organization, providing insights to inform the design of new products and offering feedback on the performance of existing ones. Cross-functional Collaboration: •Partner with internal teams, including peers in product, marketing, underwriting and actuarial, to ensure flawless execution of product capabilities, delivery while addressing business challenges. Sales and Account Management Support: •Oversee the product management team in close consultation with sales and account management to identify product gaps, provide tools, share knowledge, develop tailored solutions and selling strategies for each market. Project Leadership and Initiative Support: •Represent commercial product in cross-functional collaborations to resolve business challenges and support strategic initiatives with subject matter expertise. Team Leadership and Development: •Lead and mentor the product management team up to 10, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and business acumen. •Focus on talent development through active coaching and building a mindset of curiosity and ideation within the team. Required Qualifications