(Sr.) Product Manager

Job title:

(Sr.) Product Manager

Company

Nomic

Job description

About the role:We are hiring a (Sr.) PM to help us enable scientists to multiplex protein measurements without any compromise on flexibility and performance.As the first PM at Nomic, you are expected to build up structures and processes for all phases of product development, mentor more junior people on the team, think high-level, and also get in the weeds. This means writing up project charters all the way to defining and executing go-to-market strategies.We are small, nimble, and rapidly growing. We expect you to bring experience but not be afraid to roll up your sleeves.About Us:Nomic was founded to make biology easier to measure by solving complex problems in protein profiling. Our team combines DNA nanotechnology, high-dimensional flow cytometry, laboratory automation, and machine learning to develop the world’s highest throughput proteomic platform: the nELISA.We are building a diverse team of engineers, scientists, and world-changers. Using a first principles approach, we leverage the latest breakthroughs across the scientific and technological spectrum to drive our mission forward.The nELISA platform offers scalable, cost-efficient, and flexible multiplexed protein measurement, utilizing patented DNA-mediated miniaturization of classical ELISA. This enables high-fidelity, high-sensitivity multiplexing, even at 1000+ plex. Our state-of-the-art facilities handle over 2.5 million samples annually, generating 500 million protein assays. Importantly, the nELISA is uniquely capable of measuring multiple analyte types, which include proteins, antibodies, protein interactions/complexes, and post-translational modifications.Since our spin-out from McGill University, 50+ pharmaceutical companies have adopted nELISA, generating over 40 million protein data points from 350,000 samples. We partner with top drug discovery groups, including GSK, 4 of the top 10 pharmas, and leading biotechs.About You:You are a driven product manager with a passion for the business side of product management. Experienced in market research, product positioning, and developing messaging and pricing strategies, you may have previously launched a game-changing product in a biotech startup.With a deep understanding of the biotechnology landscape, you have a proven track record of managing complex products from concept to launch. You excel in building frameworks and processes for all phases of product development. You thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment and are driven by the desire to make a meaningful impact on the future of proteomics. Your strategic thinking, customer-centric approach, and collaborative spirit make you an invaluable asset to any team. Driven by the desire to impact the future of proteomics, you are dedicated to making meaningful contributions to the field.Key responsibilities:Product Strategy: Support the CEO in developing the roadmap, and go-to-market strategy for the nELISA assay and digital platforms, aligning with company goals and customer needs. Communicate strategy and roadmap internally.Financial: Support pricing strategy and implementation. Monitor revenue and optimize the value the product brings to the overall portfolio.Market Research and Analysis and Product Benchmarking: Conduct market research analysis, and gather customer feedback to identify market opportunities and inform product decisions; Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to track product success and iterate on features based on data-driven insights.Product Requirements Definition: Define and prioritize product requirements, and user stories based on stakeholder inputs, market trends and business strategic value. Define user persona and relevant USPs.Product Development: Manage cross-functional product development projects, with stakeholders in R&D, Sales, CS, Marketing, and Operations to ensure the successful delivery of the product.Product Go-to-market strategy: Manage product launches and releases, coordinating with Marketing, Sales, and Customer Success teams to ensure successful product introduction and adoption. This includes but is not limited to:Ensure sales decks, website, and internal trainings are ready.Ensuring pricing/discounting strategy is set and implemented.Identify beta test sites in collaboration with sales.Identify ideal customer profiles and key messaging and positioning for them in alignment with overall Nomic strategy.Voice of customer: Act as the voice of the customer, ensuring that product development efforts address customer pain points and deliver value.Post-Launch Product Lifecycle Management: Establish systems and processes to better manage content and existing products. Assess the product’s technical/revenue performance and make decisions regarding updates, enhancements, or end-of-life strategies.Skills & QualificationsProduct Management Experience: 5+ years of experience in product management, and 10+ years in a commercial team, preferably in the (startup) biotech, and life sciences.Technical Background: Solid technical understanding, preferably with experience in affinity based assays, proteomics/genomics products.Market Knowledge: Familiarity with biochemical/proteomics assays (e.g., ELISA, PEA, Aptamer based assays), biotech research workflows, and understanding of customer needs in life sciences research.Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable product strategies and key results.Communication Skills: Clear, concise, writing and verbal skills. With the ability to articulate product vision and requirements to technical and non-technical audiences.Leadership Ability: Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, influence stakeholders, and drive consensus across multiple departments.Entrepreneurial: You’re excited about joining a small, high-growth team and contributing across all areas of product management.No ego: There’s a lot we wish we could do but don’t have time for. Must have the ability to put the most urgent priorities first, even if they aren’t glamorous.Education: Master’s or PhD degree in a relevant field (e.g., life sciences, biology, chemistry).Fluency in English is required as our customers and vendors are primarily located in the USA. In addition, this position will interact with our team members within our USA entity.Compensation & Job Details:Job Type: Full-time, with contract-to-hire option also availableLocation: Remote or flex/in-personNomic is headquartered in Montreal, Canada with a satellite lab in Boston, Massachusetts.The majority of our team is based in Montreal and works in a new, shared office/laboratory space with an in-person, but flexible work-from-home, policy.We also have full-time Engineering teammates who work from Boston. New teammates in Boston would have the opportunity to work in-person / in a partially remote capacity with their local colleagues.Join us at Nomic and be part of a team dedicated to revolutionizing proteomics. Your expertise and drive will be instrumental in advancing our groundbreaking nELISA technology.Nomic is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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Location

Canada – Oregon

Job date

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 02:53:21 GMT

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