Abarca Health

Senior Product Manager

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Biotechnology, Life SciencesIndustries

Senior Product Manager – Patient Centric Technology

Employment Type: Full time Location: Remote (Spain, France or Italy) Division: Patient Centric Technology Reporting to: SVP, Patient Centric Technology


About Alira Health

Alira Health is an international advisory and technology company dedicated to advancing healthcare and life sciences. Our Patient Centric Technology (PCT) division builds digital solutions to support Real-World Evidence generation, remote patient engagement, and data-driven decision-making for healthcare stakeholders.

Join our global team dedicated to innovation and initiative, where physical walls and different time zones don’t limit, but encourage, collaboration. Where all contributions and new ideas are explored with an open mind and work is driven by our shared values: be courageous, be accountable, be honest, be inclusive and elevate others.


Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Product Manager to lead the design and evolution of our digital health platform within the Patient Centric Technology division. This role is ideal for a former software engineer with a strong background in product management and experience in healthcare. Prior entrepreneurial experience is a strong plus.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, design, QA, operations, and client-facing teams to ensure we build scalable, compliant, and impactful solutions.


Key Responsibilities

  • Own the product lifecycle from vision to delivery for key modules of the platform.
  • Translate business and clinical requirements into clear product specifications and user stories.
  • Collaborate with design and engineering to deliver intuitive, performant, and compliant user experiences.
  • Prioritize the backlog, define releases, and ensure alignment with strategic goals.
  • Act as a key interface with internal stakeholders and external clients, including clinicians and researchers.
  • Analyze product usage data, market feedback, and industry trends to drive continuous improvement.
  • Support pre-sales activities and client onboarding when needed.

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Product Management or related roles.
  • Proven experience in healthcare or life sciences, especially in digital health, patient engagement, or real-world data.
  • Strong technical background: former software developer or engineer.
  • Deep understanding of agile development processes, user-centered design, and regulatory requirements (GDPR, HIPAA).
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Fluent in English.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a startup or as a founder/co-founder.
  • Experience with platforms supporting clinical research, patient monitoring, or real-world evidence collection.
  • Familiarity with HL7/FHIR, CDISC, or other healthcare data standards.

What We Offer

  • A mission-driven environment at the intersection of technology and healthcare.
  • Direct influence on product direction and execution.
  • Agile, collaborative, and fast-paced culture.
  • International team and flexible remote work.

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Skills

Product Management
Digital Health
Healthcare
Software Engineering
Entrepreneurship
Agile Methodologies
Cross-functional Collaboration
Scalability
Compliance

Abarca Health

Pharmacy Benefit Management services provider

About Abarca Health

Abarca Health provides Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) services, focusing on flexible and user-friendly solutions for health plans, employers, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid. Its main product, the Darwin platform, allows clients to quickly implement and modify benefit designs while ensuring compliance with regulations. Abarca Health manages over $5.3 billion in drug spend and processes 100 million prescription claims annually, offering additional services like home delivery for prescriptions. The company's goal is to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions in the PBM market.

Aventura, FloridaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

PTO
Parental leave
Work flexibility
Health insurance
Wellness stipend
401k
Tuition reimbursement
Leadership development programs

Risks

Increased competition from Amazon Pharmacy and Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drug Company.
Growing focus on specialty drugs may require platform adaptation.
Shift towards price transparency could pressure Abarca's pricing models.

Differentiation

Abarca Health's Darwin platform is highly adaptable and user-friendly.
The company offers innovative programs like Triple S en Casa for home delivery.
Abarca Health ensures compliance with ever-changing healthcare regulations.

Upsides

Abarca transitioned two million members to Darwin in 18 months, showing operational efficiency.
Collaboration with Blue Shield of California boosts Abarca's reputation in the PBM sector.
Recognition as a top IT workplace attracts top talent, driving innovation.

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