API Product Manager

The Association of American Medical Colleges seeks a senior API Product Manager to lead the ERAS integration ecosystem, overseeing APIs and data exchange, modernization, governance, and reliability to support secure and scalable external integrations.

Location

Washington, DC (hybrid)

Compensation

USD 115,855 - 136,300 per year

Responsibilities

• Oversee the multi year roadmap for the ERAS integration system, covering both ERAS native APIs and partner managed endpoints; balance delivering high value capabilities with 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 services to modern standards by outlining the business case, migration roadmap, and success criteria; collaborate with engineering leads to clarify technical implications.
• Act as the product owner for all integration initiatives and coordinate across engineering, data, and operations to drive delivery and alignment.
• Evaluate and translate complex technical specifications into well formed 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 internal and external engineering teams to ensure API SLAs, documentation, and bidirectional contract adherence are maintained.
• 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.
• 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.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree required.
• Experience: 5 - 7 years of related work experience.
• API Lifecycle Management: Proven experience managing the full lifecycle of APIs, including sunsetting legacy endpoints and maintaining developer facing documentation.
• Data Governance & Security: Experience establishing business rules for data entitlements, ensuring integrations comply with organizational risk standards and contractual data sharing agreements.
• High Stakes Operational Support: Experience managing production health and business side incident response for mission critical services during peak volume or milestone events.
• Systems Thinking: Ability to manage bidirectional dependencies where the product relies on both native data and partner managed endpoints.

Benefits

• Hybrid Work
• Comprehensive Health & Wellness
• Generous Time Away
• Retirement & Financial Well Being
• Family & Care Support
• Learning & Purpose

Remote Work Eligibility

Eligible for remote work within the contiguous United States.

Certifications

• Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)

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