Chief Technology & Product Officer - Academic HealthPlans
Platform Development & Delivery
Lead the end-to-end development and delivery of the new platform, including architecture, engineering, product management, testing, and release.
Drive resolution of complex technical challenges, operational issues, and product gaps.
Build and refine development processes, operating cadence, and team structures to improve velocity and quality.
Legacy Migration & Data Transition
Own and drive the migration from legacy systems to the new product environment.
Ensure the technology organization is equipped to scale and support the long-term ambitions of the business.
Product & Engineering Leadership
Provide hands-on technical and product leadership, setting standards for engineering excellence and product discipline.
Establish a clear and actionable product roadmap, ensuring alignment across technology, commercial teams, and senior leadership.
Create a culture of accountability, transparency, and strong delivery across engineering and product teams.
Executive Collaboration & Stakeholder Alignment
Partner with executive leadership, educating & informing on technical innovation, supporting the overarching growth agenda.
Lead the end-to-end development and delivery of the new platform, including architecture, engineering, product management, testing, and release.
Drive resolution of complex technical challenges, operational issues, and product gaps.
Build and refine development processes, operating cadence, and team structures to improve velocity and quality.
Own and drive the migration from legacy systems to the new product environment.
Ensure the technology organization is equipped to scale and support the long-term ambitions of the business.
Qualifications
- Senior leadership experience spanning engineering and product ownership
- Track record of delivering large-scale platform builds and modernizing legacy systems
- Experience leading technology and product organizations in mid-sized businesses, ideally between $50 and $100 million in revenue
- Strong SaaS product background, preferably in regulated or complex environments
- Proven ability to create structure, processes, and clear priorities within fast-moving or ambiguous environments
- Experience leading multidisciplinary teams across engineering, product, QA, and architecture
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work closely with senior leaders and external partners
- Bachelor’s degree in business or related discipline required; MBA preferred