Lead Product Manager

About Velia
Velia is a Swiss health technology company developing the next generation of smart rings to help people better understand and improve their health. Combining Swiss precision, advanced miniaturisation, and patented 360° Sensor Constellation technology, the Velia smart ring captures valuable physiological data through a discreet, comfortable design. Our vision is to advance preventive health by revealing the patterns that shape how the body recovers, adapts, and ages over time. By turning these patterns into meaningful insights and actionable guidance, we aim to empower people to make informed decisions, take a more proactive approach, and ultimately improve their long-term health.
About the role
We're looking for an exceptional Product Lead to help bring Velia's product vision to life.
You'll turn ambitious product goals into exceptional consumer experiences, solving complex challenges at the intersection of hardware, software, and health science. This is a hands-on role with significant ownership and autonomy, where you'll lead high-impact product initiatives from discovery through launch and continuous improvement. Working closely with Engineering, Design, Data Science, and leadership, you'll combine strategic thinking with exceptional execution to deliver measurable user and business outcomes.
What you'll be doing
Drive product execution: Translate strategic priorities into actionable roadmaps, owning initiatives from concept through launch and iteration.
Own outcomes end-to-end: Identify the right problems to solve, lead product discovery and development, measure impact, and drive continuous improvement.
Build exceptional experiences: Translate complex health data and technology into simple, intuitive, and meaningful consumer experiences.
Champion the user: Leverage research, feedback, and analytics to understand user needs and inform product decisions.
Drive measurable results: Use data and experimentation to improve activation, engagement, retention, and business performance.
Make high-impact decisions: Balance user value, business objectives, scientific evidence, and technical feasibility.
Lead cross-functional execution: Create alignment, remove blockers, and drive high-quality delivery across teams.
Own product quality: Maintain exceptional standards for usability, reliability, and attention to detail.
Identify opportunities: Proactively uncover improvements through user insights, product performance, and emerging technologies.
What we're looking for
6+ years of product management experience, with proven success delivering consumer-facing digital products.
Passion for preventive health and building products that improve people's lives.
Strong end-to-end ownership, from identifying opportunities to delivering measurable outcomes.
Exceptional product judgement, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
Strong analytical and commercial judgement, using quantitative and qualitative insights to prioritise investments and drive measurable outcomes.
Proven ability to lead complex cross-functional initiatives across Engineering, Design, and Data.
High standards for product quality, usability, and user experience.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
Entrepreneurial mindset, strong accountability, and a bias towards action, with a willingness to go beyond traditional role boundaries to ensure successful outcomes.
Ability to navigate ambiguity, move quickly, and balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
Nice to have
Experience in an early-stage or high-growth startup.
Experience in wearables, consumer health, or connected devices.
Experience with AI-powered products or science-backed consumer experiences.
Why join Velia?
Join us at a pivotal stage, with significant ownership, autonomy, and the opportunity to shape a product at the intersection of technology and human health. If you're passionate about building exceptional consumer products and shaping the future of preventive health, we'd love to hear from you.

Work arrangement
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