Head of Product & Technology (m/f/x)

1 month ago
Full-time
Lead
Software Development
Cara Care

Cara Care

Cara Care provides a digital platform designed to support individuals with chronic gastrointestinal issues by offering personalized care and actionable plans to improve gut health and overall well-being.

Health Care Providers & Services
51-250
Founded 2016
$16M raised

Description

  • Own product and technology strategy, roadmap, prioritization, and execution across current and future digital therapeutics offerings.
  • Lead the full product lifecycle from discovery and delivery through optimization, engagement, and measurable patient impact.
  • Define and oversee engineering architecture across mobile/web frontend, backend services, data, cloud infrastructure, DevOps, security, and integrations.
  • Drive data and AI capabilities including analytics, personalization, automation, experimentation, and responsible AI-enabled features.
  • Translate clinical, regulatory, reimbursement, privacy, and security requirements into pragmatic product and technology solutions.
  • Establish SaMD lifecycle practices including risk management, documentation, change control, audit readiness, and post-market considerations.
  • Shape operating models, delivery rhythms, decision rights, and ownership across Product, Engineering, Design, and Data/AI.
  • Lead hiring, coaching, and development for a high-performing, accountable, learning-oriented organization.
  • Manage senior stakeholders across Cara Care, Bayer, external partners, and healthcare ecosystem initiatives.

Requirements

  • Senior product and/or technology leadership experience at Head/VP level with ownership of strategy, roadmap, delivery, and team performance.
  • Strong product mindset and experience building consumer-facing or patient-facing digital products with measurable engagement, outcome, and business impact.
  • Technical fluency across modern software architecture, including mobile/web frontend, backend services, APIs, cloud infrastructure, DevOps, cybersecurity, and data platforms.
  • Experience operating in regulated environments while balancing speed, quality, compliance, privacy, safety, and auditability.
  • Strong people leadership, coaching, hiring, and organizational development experience across Product, Engineering, Design, and Data/AI teams.
  • Pragmatic, hands-on ownership mindset with structured communication and the ability to create clarity in complex environments.
  • Experience with DiGA, digital therapeutics, SaMD, MDR Class I/IIa, ISO/QMS environments, TR-03161, GDPR, or comparable healthcare regulatory frameworks (preferred).
  • Familiarity with German healthcare workflows, prescription journeys, HCP interaction, reimbursement logic, Gematik/ePA/eVO, or interoperability standards such as EUDI Wallet (preferred).
  • Experience building data-driven and AI-enabled product capabilities such as personalization, recommendations, automation, analytics, or experimentation platforms (preferred).
  • Experience working in or with larger enterprise environments while preserving entrepreneurial speed and product focus (preferred).
  • Fluency in English is required; German language skills are strongly preferred.

Benefits

  • Fair compensation with regular salary payments.
  • Remote-first working model with the option to work from home or from the Berlin office.
  • 30 days off per year, including 26 vacation days and 4 extra mental health days.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • A lively, interdisciplinary, and supportive team with regular on-site team events.
  • Technology and equipment needed to do the job well.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients and the product direction.

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