Nervio is a startup developing groundbreaking AI-driven medical solutions in the field of intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring (IONM), assisting the surgical team during complex operations. Our lead product is AI-driven software as a medical device (SaMD) that interprets IONM data in real time during surgery. Our solution integrates machine learning, advanced clinical intelligence, and cloud technologies. Nervio operates in Israel and the United States and works in long-term co-development partnerships with leading medtech companies.

Job description:

We're looking for a Product Manager to own the definition and direction of our SaMD products end to end. You will translate clinical needs and the voice of partners and customers into a clear, validated set of user needs and requirements, and drive them through the product lifecycle in a regulated environment, working closely with Engineering, Data Science, Regulatory/Quality, Project Management, and our strategic partners. This role reports to the Program Management Office Director.

Responsibilities

• Own product vision, strategy, and roadmap for Nervio’s products.
• Own the requirements chain: User Needs, Stakeholder Requirements, and product definition, and their traceability into system/software requirements.
• Translate clinical, domain-specific knowledge and voice-of-customer (VOC) input into unambiguous, verifiable requirements.
• Define clinical performance requirements and acceptance criteria for AI/ML functions with Data Science and Regulatory/Quality, including the data needed to support them.
• Represent Product to our strategic partners (e.g., design reviews, alignment, and deliverables).
• Lead product workflows and usability engineering (IEC 62366-1): usability plan, use-related risk analysis (with Risk Management), and formative/summative usability testing.
• Define UI content and screen/interaction design as part of the use flows, directing external UI/UX design vendors.
• Own product-facing labeling content (IFUs / user manuals) in coordination with Regulatory.
• Drive prioritization, scope stabilization, and iterative delivery within the Agile/Scrum process.
• Engage directly with clinicians and surgeons, as needed, to gather input and validate product direction.
• Build and mentor the product function as the company grows.

Requirements

• 7+ years in product management / leadership for medical devices or SaMD.
• Track record owning requirements and product definition in a regulated environment (ISO 13485 / FDA design controls).
• Ability to translate clinical needs into requirements and work cross-functionally with Engineering, Data Science, and Regulatory/Quality.
• Strong stakeholder management, including with clinical users and strategic partners.
• Experience working in Agile / Scrum.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills (Hebrew and English).
• English fluency must be suitable for U.S. clinical and partner audiences.
• Bachelor’s in engineering, life sciences, or related; advanced degree an advantage.

Strong advantages

• Domain knowledge in neuromonitoring / neurophysiology / electrophysiology / surgical products.
• Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps and requirements-management tooling.
• Experience with AI/ML-driven or data-centric products.
• Experience with software that integrates with partner/OEM hardware or devices.
• Experience directing external UI/UX design vendors for software products.
• Experience in a strategic-partner / co-development model with a large medtech partner.
• FDA 510(k) / SaMD regulatory familiarity.
• Early-stage / startup experience.