Senior Product Manager

About Hilo by Aktiia High blood pressure is the world’s most common disease, causing 18M deaths each year. At Hilo by Aktiia, our vision is a world where no lives are lost or damaged from the effects of high blood pressure. Our mission is to make this a reality by developing tech to help people control their blood pressure. We are a venture-backed scale-up company, having raised over $96M from investors in Europe and the United States. Our technology - rooted in 18 years of research at the Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology (CSEM) - is the world’s only medically accurate, continuous blood pressure monitor that is cuffless in daily life in the consumer space. Validated through extensive clinical trials and CE Marked as a Class IIa medical device, our solution is now available in 12 countries. We are a hybrid/remote-first company, with Headquarters in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, united by our passion for impact and innovation. Role Overview Hilo is building the future of health monitoring — and we need a Senior PM who can help us get there faster and smarter. This isn't a process-management role. We're looking for someone who genuinely loves products, works with warmth and high EQ, and brings both strategic clarity and the ability to inspire a team to build great things. You think instinctively about where AI can accelerate your work and your team's — you don't wait for your company to adopt it, you're already ahead of it. You'll work closely with a small, ambitious team and have real ownership over product direction as we scale. If you thrive in fast-moving environments, build trust easily with engineers and designers, and think deeply about users — we'd love to meet you. Core Responsibilities Shape Product Strategy Own and evolve key parts of our product roadmap Make sharp prioritisation calls across competing opportunities with confidence and clarity Proactively identify opportunities to expand and strengthen our product offering Lead with Data Define and evolve the product metrics framework Use our analytics stack (Amplitude, Metabase) to drive decisions, not just report them# Build a data-informed backlog, run structured experiments, and iterate relentlessly on outcomes Embed AI into how we build Identify and drive opportunities to embed AI meaningfully into our product development process and user experience — you bring practical experience of what works, not just enthusiasm for what's possible Stay close to what's emerging and apply it pragmatically — for your own productivity and for the product itself Help the wider team raise its game; you lead by doing, not by advising Drive Execution Write specs and requirements that engineers genuinely love to work from — precise, well-reasoned, and complete enough to eliminate ambiguity without killing autonomy Translate strategy into inputs that make the engineering team faster, not just informed Own the engineering–product–design cadence and keep it tight Be the person engineers come to when they want to understand the why, not just the what Keep the backlog healthy, prioritised, and purposeful Collaborate & Lead Build strong working relationships across engineering, data, design, and commercial — people enjoy working with you Bring clarity and calm to complex, cross-functional initiatives Help grow and mentor the product team over time, with a view to taking on people management as the team expands Experience 7–10+ years of experience in Product Management Proven track record shaping strategy and shipping complex products in fast-moving environments Strong experience in data-heavy or analytics-driven product development Background in health tech, consumer hardware, wearables, or regulated environments is a strong plus Demonstrable, hands-on use of AI across your product workflow — you can speak concretely to how it has changed the way you work How you work High EQ — you build trust quickly, communicate with warmth and directness, and people enjoy working with you Strong ownership mindset; you don't wait to be told what to do Calm and optimistic under ambiguity; you bring energy without drama You inspire engineers as much as you inform them — your enthusiasm for the product is contagious Structured communicator who can align diverse stakeholders without losing the human side Good design eye — you know what good looks like and can articulate it, but you're not trying to do the designer's job Full professional proficiency in English Skills Strong product discovery, roadmap planning, and prioritisation Deep analytical confidence — you're at home in product data, not just summarising it Exceptional written communication, especially specs and requirements for engineering Hands-on experience with AI tooling across research, writing, prioritisation, and day-to-day workflow What Success Looks Like in Year One Product strategy is clear, well-communicated, and visibly driving decisions The team ships faster and with more confidence because of how you work AI is embedded more deeply in how we build and what we build You're a trusted partner across engineering, design, and leadership — and people want to work with you You've begun laying the foundations of a stronger, larger product team What Makes You A Great Fit At Hilo by Aktiia, our values guide everything we do: Move the Needle You focus on what truly drives impact for our customers and company You use data and clarity to guide your decisions and prioritize what matters most You push boundaries with bold, thoughtful innovation and hold yourself accountable for results Move Fast, Learn, Refine You work with urgency and purpose, balancing speed with high quality You treat mistakes as learning opportunities, experiment thoughtfully, and iterate quickly You take ownership and continuously look for smarter ways to improve products and processes Team First You put the team above individual interests, building trust through openness and respect You encourage healthy debate, challenge directly while caring personally, and stand behind team decisions You actively support your teammates and contribute to a strong product culture Why Join Us? Hilo by Aktiia is becoming one of the most important med-tech companies, and you can be part of this exciting story Work on a mission that matters: transforming cardiovascular health at global scale Be part of a high-impact, fast-growing, and venture-backed scale-up company Collaborate with a diverse, passionate, and talented team Competitive compensation and other benefits (depending on location)