Job Description:
The Director, Specialty Markets will focus on the intersection of strategic solutions alignment and operational excellence in a dedicated specialty market space. This role will work in a cross functional matrix and demonstrates subject matter expert (SME) in one or more of the following specialties: Rheumatology, Cardiology, ENT/Allergy, Urology, Gastroenterology, and/or Pulmonology.- Prioritize clients by revenue, whitespace, and MSA to help the sales team qualify strategic prospective opportunities.
- Partner with sales for alignment with Clients/Prospects quarterly meetings and with solutions and sales support teams to provide technical market specific knowledge and guidance as a trusted advisor to the client or prospect to support the sales or client services activities.
- Collaborate with sales team to develop ROI model(s) for solutions adoption.
- Partner with sales to develop presentations, provide demo/sales narrative(s), and specialty specific selling tools.
- Enhance specialty solutions which supports federal, state, local grants and objectives.
- Segment Clients within Specialty by applicable characteristics.
- Define and prioritize solutions gaps, competitive differentiators, competitive landscape.
- Collaborate with Product Management on market requirements and defining competitive advantages.
- Define and prioritize services gaps, for implementation and training, consulting, and partner services.
- Collaborate with market owners to develop business case to include 3-year financial model and define market characteristics plus specific window(s) of opportunity.
- Outline organic and inorganic growth options, buy/build/partner.
- Develop competitive pricing/packaging models that align with overall NGE pricing/packaging framework.
- Collaborate with Market Manager on developing market messaging.
- Perform other duties that support the overall objective of the position.
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field.
- Or, any combination of education and experience which would provide the required qualifications for the position.
- 10+ years' in ambulatory health organization.
- 10+ years' solutions, sales, IT, or operational management experience.
- Working experience with or advising clinician, administrator, or other manager with direct responsibility for operational improvements.
License/Certification Required:
- Clinical or technical degrees, certifications, or licenses.
- Knowledge of: IT operations in the ambulatory setting, clinical and administrative knowledge of the market, consultative sales acumen, and business operations of NextGen; deep understanding of 'mission driven' healthcare and its unique requirements for community care and government regulatory compliance.
- Skill in: Creative and strategic thinking skills. Executive communication and presentation skills; collaborative.
- Ability to: Foster teamwork; lead cross functional teams; be a trusted advisor to the market both internally and externally.
NextGen Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, software engineering, or related field (or equivalent education/experience)
- 10+ years of successful management experience
- 8+ years working on technology-powered products (product manager, designer, engineer, analyst, or implementer/trainer)
- 5+ years of experience as a Product Manager with measurable successes
- Experience within an Ambulatory Healthcare environment (e.g., office manager, medical assistant, systems analyst)
- Proven track record in product management within healthcare IT with increasing responsibility
- Deep understanding of healthcare technology and product management best practices
- Solid understanding of healthcare IT systems, interoperability standards, EMRs, telehealth, and digital health solutions
- Strong leadership and team development skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills; ability to influence stakeholders
- Ability to think strategically, analyze complex problems, and drive results
NextGen Healthcare Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about NextGen Healthcare and has not been reviewed or approved by NextGen Healthcare.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes multiple Anthem medical options plus dental and vision, and company HSA contributions are provided for HDHP selections. Wellbeing resources such as mental health support and fitness programs complement the core plans.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — A Lifestyle Spending Account, paid Volunteer Time Off, and Employee Resource Groups are highlighted alongside flexible and remote‑friendly work arrangements. These extras add lifestyle and community value beyond core insurance.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Sales compensation plans are characterized as fair and transparent with competitive on‑target earnings in go‑to‑market roles. Top performers can achieve higher outcomes under these structures.
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What We Do
NextGen Healthcare is on a relentless quest to improve the lives of those who practice medicine and those they care for. We provide tailored solutions to fit the precise needs of ambulatory practices, as they strive to reach the quadruple aim while navigating the journey of value-based care. The result? Healthier patients and happier providers.









