Data Product Manager, HDI

Job Description

U.S. News & World Report is a multifaceted digital media company dedicated to helping citizens, consumers, business leaders and policy officials make important decisions in their lives. We publish independent reporting, rankings, data journalism and advice that has earned the trust of our readers and users for nearly 90 years. Our platforms on usnews.com include Education, Health, Money, Travel, Cars, News and 360 Reviews.

We reach more than millions of people monthly during moments when they are most in need of expert advice and motivated to act on that advice directly on our platforms. Our signature franchises include our 'Best' series of consumer guides on colleges, graduate schools, hospitals, diets, cars, financial services and more. These guides provide an easy-to-digest list for consumers to better understand and compare when making their decisions. We publish annual guides of the authoritative Best Colleges and Best Hospitals rankings on our website and in print. And our U.S. News Live flagship events highlight important national conversations including Healthcare of Tomorrow and The State of Equity.

We believe in having a broad range of talent and backgrounds at U.S. News. We strive to maintain a welcoming workplace where everyone is given an opportunity to succeed and contribute to their fullest. Learn more about our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiative.

Your role in helping us shape the future:

U.S. News empowers everyone to thrive. The U.S. News & World Report Hospital Data Insights (HDI) suite of products consists of multiple web-based analytics platforms that provide subscribers instant access to a rich archive of U.S. News Best Hospitals, Best Regional Hospitals, Best Children's Hospitals rankings data. This B2B solution includes custom visualizations and exportable data sets for internal analyses and strategic planning. Our subscribers range from small hospitals to large healthcare networks, with users working in Quality Assurance, Marketing, Strategy & Planning, and more.

We are seeking a Data Product Manager with expertise in healthcare data products to drive the development and enhancement of B2B data solutions that leverage healthcare data to improve hospital operations and patient outcomes. The ideal candidate will have experience in writing detailed product requirements, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring product success in a complex regulatory and technical landscape.

Are you up to the challenge?

Product Execution

• Execute the product roadmap for HDI, aligning with business objectives and market needs.

• Identify and prioritize features and enhancements based on customer feedback, data analyses, and industry trends.

• Develop and maintain an understanding of healthcare data, including its structure, processing, and usage.

Requirement Gathering & Documentation

• Write clear, comprehensive, and detailed product requirements documents (PRDs), user stories, and acceptance criteria.

• Collaborate with engineering, data analysis, and front-end development teams to translate business needs into technical solutions.

• Ensure compliance with CMS and other healthcare regulations when defining product requirements.

Stakeholder & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with internal teams (engineering, analytics, sales, marketing, customer support) to ensure alignment and successful product delivery.

• Engage with healthcare organizations to gather insights and validate product features.

• Act as the subject matter expert (SME) on data and analytics, supporting go-to-market strategies and customer engagements.

• Foster clear communication with internal teams and external customers, translating complex technical concepts into business value and user benefits

Data-Driven Decision Making

• Leverage healthcare datasets to guide product enhancements.

• Define KPIs and success metrics to measure product impact and drive continuous improvements.

• Conduct competitive analysis and market research to identify growth opportunities.

Job Requirements

You should definitely have:

Three years to five years of experience in product management within healthcare technology, health insurance, or healthcare analytics.

Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience required

Proven experience writing detailed product requirements for data-driven B2B applications.

Knowledge of healthcare claims data, including CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10, DRG, NPI, and provider taxonomies.

Understanding of risk adjustment methodologies.

Experience working with SQL, data warehouses, or healthcare data platforms.

• These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees assigned to this job.

• Applicants must submit a Resume to be considered.

• U.S. News & World Report strongly encourages all employees to be fully vaccinated (including boosters).

• Preference for New York or Washington, DC based applicants to work a hybrid schedule in those office locations. Remote applicants will be considered.

• The anticipated base salary for this position is $80,000 - $120,000. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, interview performance, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.

• Entrepreneurial, mission-driven culture with core values of quality and integrity

• Focus on fostering personal and professional growth

• Focus on fostering teamwork and personal and professional growth

• Collaborative work environment : fun, diverse, inclusive and ambitious co-workers

• Experience in data analytics, BI tools (e.g., Tableau, Looker), and AI/ML

• Background in Medicare, Medicaid, or commercial insurance analytics

• Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment

U.S. News & World Report is a publisher of news and information that empowers people to make better, more informed decisions about important issues affecting their lives.  

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law

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