Vice President, Product Design Quality

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iRhythm TechnologiesMedical Devices
Remote - USFull-TimeVp
Salary266,000 - 346,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
15+ years of progressive leadership experience
Required Skills
Risk Management

Requirements

  • 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in Medical Device Quality and/or Design Quality.
  • Expertise in design controls, design transfer, and risk management.
  • Significant experience leading FDA responses, remediation efforts, and inspection readiness activities.
  • Deep understanding of FDA regulations, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, and global regulatory requirements.
  • Experience supporting connected medical devices and Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) teams.
  • Demonstrated success building, developing, and leading high-performing teams.
  • Proven ability to conduct risk-benefit analyses and lead cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Cardiovascular medical device experience (preferred).
  • Experience supporting AI-enabled products or digital health technologies (preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Lead and scale the Design Quality organization, including hardware, software (SaMD), and risk management teams.
  • Ensure quality and regulatory considerations are embedded in product portfolio strategy, development, and lifecycle management.
  • Establish Design Quality as a strategic business partner to R&D, Clinical, Regulatory, and Operations teams.
  • Drive transformation and harmonization of Design Quality processes within the Quality Management System (QMS).
  • Lead FDA inspections and Notified Body audits, including managing responses to FDA warning letters.
  • Oversee enterprise product risk management to ensure alignment with ISO 14971.
  • Establish metrics, dashboards, and governance mechanisms to monitor design process effectiveness.
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