Vice President of Product R&D
Company Description
NHG Heart Institute is a virtual entity under the National Healthcare Group (NHG), a major public healthcare cluster in Singapore. It is established to coordinate and integrate cardiology services across the central and northern regions of Singapore. The Institute focuses on meeting population health needs through collaborative care models and evidence-based cardiology practices. Working closely with healthcare partners, it aims to improve access, quality, and continuity of cardiac care. Team members contribute to initiatives that support long-term cardiovascular health outcomes for diverse communities. Role Description The Vice President of Product R&D is a full-time remote role responsible for leading the strategy, design, and development of innovative cardiology-related products and solutions. This role oversees end-to-end product lifecycle management, from concept and research through validation, launch, and continuous improvement. Day-to-day responsibilities include defining product vision, prioritizing product roadmaps, and guiding cross-functional teams in clinical, technology, and operations to deliver impactful solutions. The Vice President will collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to align product initiatives with population health goals, regulatory standards, and organizational objectives. The role also involves monitoring market trends, evaluating performance metrics, and championing data-driven decisions to enhance patient outcomes and service delivery.
Qualifications
Strong product strategy and product management skills to define vision, roadmap, and execution. Advanced analytical skills to interpret data, assess product performance, and inform decision-making. Proven experience in product development and R&D, especially in healthcare or related technology domains. Demonstrated cross-functional team leadership skills to guide multidisciplinary teams and manage stakeholders. Extensive experience in senior product or innovation roles, preferably within healthcare, medtech, or life sciences. Graduate degree in business, engineering, healthcare management, or a related field; advanced degree is an advantage. Knowledge of clinical workflows, health systems, and regulatory considerations in healthcare product development. Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and change management capabilities, with the ability to work effectively in a remote environment.