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JOB TYPE: Direct Hire/ FTE Position (no agencies/C2C - see notes below)

LOCATION: Work from anywhere - PST/PDT/CISTMST/MDTCST/CDTEST/EDT | partial day overlap

SALARY RANGE $156,000 – $213,000 /yr

ESTIMATED DURATION: 40/week - long term

BRAINTRUST JOB ID: 11670

The Opportunity

Please do not apply directly to CMI. You will be immediately rejected from the process.

Please note that this is a full-time 2-year opportunity.

Reporting to our Program Director and Chief Product Officer, this is a full-time, exempt position.

Candidates from all states except Washington (WA), Ohio (OH), Wyoming (WY), and North Dakota (ND) are eligible to apply for this position. Applications from candidates residing in these states will not be considered at this time.

The Child Mind Institute (CMI) is seeking a Director of Product Management for MindLogger, a platform that empowers clinicians, researchers, and educators to digitally deliver mental health assessments and interventions. This 2-year position will help CMI, through its partnership with California’s Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), build the next generation of the MindLogger platform and manage our engineering team. As part of CMI’s research team, our mission is to accelerate the pace of scientific innovation and discovery in mental health and learning, and help foster collaborations that can test, improve upon, and adopt innovative solutions for the benefit of every child.

This is a critical leadership role that spans all aspects of software product development. In this critical leadership role, you will partner closely with our product development leadership team to shape and execute the strategy and roadmap for MindLogger. As the team’s leader, you will lead a cross-functional team of software engineers, product designers, ux researchers, data scientists, and subject matter experts in executing our product roadmap on a daily basis. The team includes both internal and external resources. Working closely with our Engineering Director, you will help define the business strategy for the product (30% of your time), lead the day-to-day execution on the product roadmap (50%), and work closely with our strategic partners to ensure their success with the platform (20%).

We’re dedicated to transforming the lives of children and families struggling with mental health and learning disorders by giving them the help they need. We’ve become the leading independent nonprofit in children’s mental health by providing gold-standard evidence-based care, delivering educational resources to millions of families each year, training educators in underserved communities, and developing tomorrow’s breakthrough treatments.

The Child Mind Institute is proud to be named a Great Place to Work-Certified company! Our competitive compensation and benefits include medical insurance, 401(k), paid parental leave, dependent care, flexible work schedules, discounted tickets and entertainment perks programs. For more information about our benefits, please visit our employee benefits website.

What You'll Be Working On

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of all processes in the product life cycle, including business model definition, customer research, market analysis, product design, and technical development
• Translate product strategy into OKRs and detailed requirements for development by product design and engineering teams
• Manage all internal and external stakeholder communications for the product
• Collaborate effectively with cross functional partners in product research, design, engineering, and data science along with our external partners
• Communicate effectively to build consensus around product vision and priorities
• Act quickly and decisively to execute your product vision
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with industry partners and thought leaders, staying informed on market trends and leveraging these insights to inform product development strategies
• Foster an inclusive and diverse team environment, nurturing talent and providing opportunities for professional growth and development for all team members
• Be driven by our mission of transforming children’s lives
  
  

Qualifications

• 10+ years of product management experience
• 7+ years leading and managing an engineering team
• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or relevant educational and professional experience
• Mission-driven, and excited about working in the mental health space
• Experience working and achieving success with diverse stakeholders
• Entrepreneurial mindset and experience building products from “zero to one”
• Experience working with distributed software engineering, design, and research teams
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills
  
  

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Notes

Our employers all have varying legal and geographic requirements for their roles, they trust Braintrust to find them the talent that meet their unique specifications. For that reason, this role is not available to C2C candidates working with an agency. If you are a professional contractor who has created an LLC/corp around their consulting practice, this is well aligned with Braintrust and we’d welcome your application.

Braintrust values the multitude of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.