Director of Product - Health Navigation and Wellbeing

Our story

At Alight, we believe a company’s success starts with its people. At our core, we Champion People, help our colleagues Grow with Purpose and true to our name we encourage colleagues to “Be Alight.”

Our Values:

Champion People – be empathetic and help create a place where everyone belongs.

Grow with purpose – Be inspired by our higher calling of improving lives.

Be Alight – act with integrity, be real and empower others.

 Alight helps clients gain a benefits advantage while building a healthy and financially secure workforce by unifying the benefits ecosystem across health, wealth, wellbeing, absence management and navigation.

With a comprehensive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Alight is the perfect place to put your passion to work.

Join our team if you Champion People, want to Grow with Purpose through acting with integrity and if you embody the meaning of Be Alight.

Learn more at careers.alight.com.

Position Overview: We are looking for a Health Navigation and Wellbeing leader to develop and execute the strategy and roadmap for our health navigation and wellbeing products. This role will lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products on time and within budget, ultimately enhancing member navigation and healthcare outcomes. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of healthcare navigation, wellbeing, total population health, product management expertise, agentic AI, and a commitment to advancing member engagement. The ideal candidate will identify opportunities for integration between the two products, leveraging a best in market approach to differentiate how Alight Health Navigation and Well are positioned in the market. The candidate should also incorporate an AI forward approach to solving omnichannel approaches for health navigation and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities:

Health and Wellbeing Product Strategy & Roadmap: Develop and execute the strategy and roadmap for health navigation and wellbeing products, ensuring alignment with company goals and member-centered care initiatives with a focus on improved ROI, outcomes, and member engagement.

Cross-Functional Leadership: Lead cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, software engineering, technology, and other internal stakeholders, to deliver products that meet high standards of quality, timeliness, and budget.

Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate closely with stakeholders across teams, ensuring that customer needs and market trends are fully integrated into product development.

Market Research & Analysis: Conduct market research and analysis to identify opportunities, inform product decisions, and stay ahead of industry trends.

Compliance & Standards: Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations (e.g., HIPAA) and industry standards in all health navigation and wellbeing products.

Product Performance & Optimization: Monitor and analyze product performance metrics, making data-driven decisions to optimize and improve products continuously.

Product Communication: Clearly communicate the product vision, strategy, and progress to senior leadership and other stakeholders, fostering alignment and support.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., Healthcare, Business, Computer Science). Advanced degree preferred.

Experience: Proven experience in health and wellness product management, with a strong track record of successfully managing wellbeing, health navigation and/or digital health products.

Industry Knowledge: Excellent understanding of healthcare navigation, wellbeing, member engagement, digital health technologies and emerging technologies such as agentic AI and digital therapeutics.

Leadership Skills: Strong leadership and team management abilities, with a proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions and optimize product performance.

Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present and communicate product strategy and progress to diverse audiences.

Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with healthcare regulations and standards, including HIPAA compliance.

Technical Skills: Experience with healthcare data, analytics, digital health technologies and emerging AI strategies is highly desirable

Flexible Working

So that you can be your best at work and home, we consider flexible working arrangements wherever possible.  Alight has been a leader in the flexible workspa