Senior Product Manager, AKASA
$185-240k
+ Equity
Generative AI solutions for the healthcare revenue cycle
Open for applications
Generative AI solutions for the healthcare revenue cycle
201-500 employees
Open for applications
$185-240k
+ Equity
201-500 employees
Company mission
To enable human health by building the future of healthcare with AI.
Role
Who you are
- Strong educational attainments through the undergraduate or graduate level
- Ability to operate in highly complex and ambiguous business environments
- 5+ years of product management experience in software enterprises or startups
- Effective verbal and written communication for internal and external audiences
- Acting with urgency and conviction
- Product taste
- Intellectual vitality
- Grit
- Coachability and professionalism
- Preferred: previous Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning product experience, previous healthcare experience, previous revenue cycle experience
What the job involves
- As a Senior Product Manager, you’ll own one of AKASA’s flagship products in our Clinical Documentation and Medical Coding suite
- This product suite improves the quality of physician documentation, helps clinicians identify missing diagnoses, converts documentation to medical codes and ensures financial integrity for health systems. These products help thousands of clinicians and revenue cycle staff tackle some of the most challenging and high-impact patient encounters in U.S. healthcare
- You’ll be in a high-leverage role in a uniquely scaled organization: a small, elite group of PMs partnered with a substantial, world-class engineering and ML team. Together, you’ll work on truly AI-native products that deliver hundreds of millions of dollars in measurable value for our customers
- You’ll collaborate closely across multiple functions - engineering, machine learning, design, finance, and go-to-market, to shape, build, and launch AI-native products
- This is an opportunity to define how AI truly reshapes healthcare operations, building products that are not only technically exceptional, but meaningfully improve how we capture the complete patient clinical journey
- Strategize:
- Generate ideas for new products we might bring to market or strategic features to add to existing products working with customers, prospects, marketing and industry experts
- Evaluate and recommend new product ideas by attractiveness (economics, feasibility etc.)
- Develop deep knowledge on product areas (expert interviews, research etc.)
- Develop roadmaps, product requirement documents and plans to align resources and act on new product ideas
- Execute:
- Lead R&D resources to execute on new product ideas working closely with engineering leaders in particular
- Provide product leadership to implementation teams implementing products
- Own the performance of the products in the market working closely with supporting cross functional teams
- Develop supporting product materials working in collaboration with internal teams like marketing and implementation
- Align:
- Prepare impactful presentations for internal and external communications
- Interact frequently with Executive and Functional leaders in strategizing and executing on product initiatives
- Present to, converse with, and learn from prospects and customers
Our take
The US healthcare system is both financially and operationally complex. It is estimated to cost patients and providers $500 billion annually in medical billing and insurance administrative expenses. AKASA, formerly Alpha Health, addresses this issue with its Unified Automation technology
The technology is designed to streamline revenue cycle operations by combining human expertise with AI-driven automation. It deploys machine-learning tools supported by revenue cycle specialists who can handle more complex cases and refine the algorithms.
This blend of human and machine intelligence is a stand-out approach, which could well serve as a blueprint for other sectors. Meanwhile, AKASA will continue to help reshape the healthcare industry by solving its complex operational challenges.
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Insights
-17% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)
Jun 2024
$120m
SERIES C
Mar 2021
$60m
SERIES B
Total funding: $205m
Company benefits
- Unlimited paid time off (PTO)
- Expansive coverage for health, dental, and vision
- Employer contribution to Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
- Generous parent leave policy
- Full employee coverage for life insurance
- Company-paid holidays
- 401(K) plan
Company HQ
The East Side, South San Francisco, CA
Leadership
Malinka Walaliyadde
(CEO & Co-founder)Previously worked at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Counsyl and Corning Life Sciences. They have an Engineering degree from Cornell University.
Andy Atwal
(VP of Engineering & Co-founder)Prior to AKASA, they were the founding Software Engineer at Counsyl, a health technology company offering DNA screenings for various diseases.
Ben Beadle-Ryby
(Co-founder)Previously, they were a Partner at the Advisory Board Company, where they oversaw revenue cycle consulting and technology.
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