API Product Manager

# **Who We Are:** The Association of American Medical Colleges is a not-for-profit association dedicated to transforming health care by supporting the entire spectrum of medical education, medical research, and patient care conducted by our member institutions. We are dedicated to the communities we serve and steadfast in our goal to improve the health of all. At the AAMC, we are committed to supporting our employees with a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to promote well-being, professional development, and work-life balance. - **Hybrid Work** – Primarily remote roles with the ability to work across the U.S. - **Comprehensive Health & Wellness** – Medical, dental, and vision coverage; wellness programs; and fitness reimbursement - **Generous Time Away** – Paid time off, holidays, personal days, sick leave, paid parental leave and short‑ and long‑term disability benefits. - **Retirement & Financial Well-Being** – 403(b) retirement plan with generous employer contributions and financial planning resources - **Family & Care Support** – Backup care for children, elders, and pets, plus resources for families with specialized needs - **Learning & Purpose:** Tuition reimbursement, professional learning and development opportunities and the chance to advance a meaningful mission. Additional information can be found on our [website](https://www.aamc.org/about-us/aamc-jobs/aamc-benefits). # **Why us, why now?** # The Senior Product Manager in this role leads the evolution and operational excellence of the ERAS external integration ecosystem, including APIs, web services, and other data exchange capabilities. This position manages the modernization of data exchange services, operations of critical integrations and ensures secure, governed, and resilient data connectivity for all shared users. # **How you will make an impact?** # **API Roadmap & Lifecycle:** - Manage the multi-year roadmap for the ERAS integration system, including both ERAS-native APIs and the partner-managed endpoints. Balance the delivery of high-value new capabilities with the strategic retirement of legacy endpoints to reduce technical debt. - Define requirements for modern developer resources that simplify how external teams interact with ERAS data. - Drive the strategic transition of legacy data service to modern standards by defining the business case, partner migration roadmap, and success criteria; collaborate with engineering leads who determine the technical implications. **Technical Product Ownership:** - Serve as the product owner for all integration initiatives and coordinate across engineering, data, and operational teams to drive delivery and ensure alignment across. - Evaluate and translate complex technical specifications into high-quality backlogs and user stories. - Conduct discovery with stakeholders to identify opportunities for integration-led improvements that enable ERAS Application product managers to enhance the end-user experience. - Lead technical conversations with external and internal engineering teams to ensure API SLAs, technical documentation, and bi-directional contract adherence are maintained. **Product Health & Incident Strategy:** - Manage the end-to-end reliability and developer experience of the API ecosystem. - Monitor performance and lead the business-side response for production issues, ensuring communication with external partners during service interruptions. **Platform Governance & Policy:** - Establish, manage, and enforce business rules for data entitlements and API usage. - Ensure all data-sharing practices align with organizational risk standards, data access policies, and external contractual agreements. # **What you will bring to the role** # **Required Qualifications:** - **Minimum Education****:** Bachelor’s Degree - 5 - 7 years of related work experience - **API Lifecycle Management**: - Proven experience managing the full lifecycle of APIs, including sunsetting legacy endpoints and maintai…