Senior Product Manager, Authorization Services

About the role

Oscar is looking for a Senior Product Manager to help transform how healthcare authorizations work—one of the most complex, costly, and frustrating parts of the payer ecosystem. Your mission is to fundamentally redesign this experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop product strategy: Define the vision and roadmap for Authorization Services, identifying opportunities to improve member experience, reduce provider burden, and drive payer efficiency.
• Lead discovery: Partner with Operations, Clinical, and Provider teams to deeply understand user needs, identify high-impact problems, and validate solutions.
• Execute development: Work closely with Engineering, Design, and Data Science to build and launch high-quality, scalable products, including AI-driven decisioning systems.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration: Collaborate with Operations, Legal, Compliance, and external partners to ensure solutions are operationally viable, compliant, and effectively delivered.
• Measure and iterate: Define success metrics (e.g., auto-approval rate, turnaround time, operational efficiency), generate insights with Data partners, and continuously refine the product strategy.
• Shape the future of the platform: Contribute to how AI and decisioning systems are applied across Oscar’s core insurance workflows.
• Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience collaborating cross-functionally among engineers, designers, operations experts, and others in a Product Management or Product Management-adjacent role.
• 4+ years of experience in driving rigorous prioritization processes.
• 4+ years of experience with tech systems and understanding basic technology infrastructure such as backend services, database relationships, and leveraging database tools such as SQL.
• 2+ years of experience leading complex, cross-domain initiatives.
• 2+ years of experience root-causing ambiguous problems, building roadmaps towards a solution, and successfully executing against that roadmap.
• Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

Bonus points

• Technical background or experience working on complex, technical systems.
• Experience in healthcare, particularly payer or provider workflows.
• Experience building or scaling AI/ML-driven products.

Pay Transparency

The base pay for this role is: $163,944.00 - $215,176.50 per year. You are also eligible for employee benefits, participation in Oscar's unlimited vacation program, company equity grants and annual performance bonuses.