Product Manager, Lab Execution, Oncology

Natera

. Own features and enhancements for an NGS lab workflow aligned with roadmap and priorities .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $127,500 - $151,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in product management and UX design thinking, with a focus on developing intuitive workflows for NGS lab operations. Proficient in writing user stories, managing backlogs, and ensuring compliance in regulated environments.

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Product ManagementUX Design ThinkingAgile MethodologiesUser Story WritingRegulated Clinical-Lab Compliance

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Hard Skills

User Story WritingRequirements GatheringData AnalysisWorkflow DesignBacklog Prioritization

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalytical Mindset

Tools & Technologies

JiraConfluence

Industry Keywords

NGS Lab WorkflowGenomics WorkflowsClinical-Lab ComplianceOperational GapsUser Acceptance Testing

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own features and enhancements for an NGS lab workflow aligned with roadmap and priorities
Write user stories and acceptance criteria
Create flow diagrams, wireframes, and prototypes
Apply UX design thinking to create intuitive workflows
Groom and prioritize the backlog
Identify and close operational gaps involving sample tracking, inventory, sample disposition, and instrument availability
Build quality documentation and release notes for lab verification and validation
Support product and panel launches through requirements, UAT, process verification and validation, go-live, and hypercare
Partner with Quality and Regulatory for regulated clinical-lab compliance
Track throughput, turnaround time, failure and rework rates, manual touchpoints, workcell utilization, and feature adoption
Gather post-launch feedback and drive improvements
Collaborate with Lab Operations, R&D, Automation, and Bioinformatics
Host user trainings, feedback sessions, and demos
Integrate software with automated workcells and instruments
Spend time on the lab floor understanding operator workflows
Keep stakeholders informed of progress, trade-offs, and risks
Work with senior product managers and product leadership on broader strategy

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience in product management, business analysis, or a related role on software products, ideally in labs, healthcare, or another regulated domain
Solid skills in writing requirements and user stories
UX design thinking, with an eye for intuitive, user-centered workflows
Interest in genomics workflows and ability to learn complex scientific processes quickly
Analytical mindset, comfortable using data and dashboards to inform decisions
Familiarity with Agile (Scrum/Kanban), Jira, and Confluence
Strong written and verbal communication skills and organization to juggle multiple priorities

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual performance incentive bonus
Long-term equity awards
Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off and company holidays
Additional wellness and work-life benefits
Life and disability plans for eligible employees and dependents
Free testing for employees and immediate families
Fertility care benefits
Pregnancy and baby bonding leave
Commuter benefits
Employee referral program