VP Product Innovation – Prior Authorization

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VP Product Innovation managing product strategy and lifecycle for ePA solutions at Surescripts. Collaborating with various teams to ensure success across payer, provider, and pharmacy ecosystems.

Posted 6/12/2026full-timeMinneapolis • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $281,900 - $344,500 per yearWebsite

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Hard Skills

budgetingforecastingfinancial planningbusiness case developmentregulatory complianceelectronic prior authorization (ePA) solutionsproduct managementinnovation developmentvalue proposition creationdata analytics

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationstakeholder relationscommunicationteam managementstrategic thinkingcustomer managementtrainingonboardinginfluencing

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

Industry Keywords

health ITpharmacy benefit management (PBM)payerhealthcaresolution portfolioproduct innovationcommercial solutionsfinancial operationsbusiness strategymetrics

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create and manage the financial operations of the assigned solution portfolio, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
Serve as the primary business leader for the assigned solution portfolio to the Executive Team and occasionally Board of Directors, on business strategy, operations, and metrics
Market and lead customer stakeholder relations to support selling, managing customers and partners, and representing their solution portfolio in the industry
Develop business cases, new innovations, and value propositions for new solutions to extend the solution portfolio
Stay informed and influence regulatory and compliance matters that relate to the success of the solution portfolio
Collaborate within Product Innovation and Growth/Strategy, Finance, Marketing, Legal on the success of the solution portfolio
Recruit, onboard, train and provide leadership to team members supporting the portfolio
Work collaboratively with Surescripts Data & Analytics team to operate and devise new commercial solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
12+ years of experience in related, progressive roles
5+ years of experience working in health IT, PBM, pharmacy, payer, or healthcare-related field
Demonstrated experience with electronic prior authorization (ePA) solutions
7+ years of people management experience or experience in roles showing progressive leadership
5+ years of experience directly managing the overall success of a product or line of business

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive healthcare (including infertility coverage)
Generous paid time off including paid childbirth and parental leave and mental health days
Pet insurance
401(k) with company match and immediate vesting