Product Manager, Agent Development - Healthcare
Company: Sierra
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
About us At Sierra, we’re creating a platform to help businesses
build better, more human customer experiences with AI. We are
primarily an in-person company based in San Francisco, with growing
offices in Atlanta, New York, London, Paris, Madrid, Munich,
Singapore, Japan, and Sydney. We are guided by a set of values that
are at the core of our actions and define our culture: Trust,
Customer Obsession, Craftsmanship, Intensity, and Family. These
values are the foundation of our work, and we are committed to
upholding them in everything we do. Our co-founders are Bret Taylor
and Clay Bavor . Bret currently serves as Board Chair of OpenAI.
Previously, he was co-CEO of Salesforce (which had acquired the
company he founded, Quip) and CTO of Facebook. Bret was also one of
Google's earliest product managers and co-creator of Google Maps.
Before founding Sierra, Clay spent 18 years at Google, where he
most recently led Google Labs. Earlier, he started and led Google’s
AR/VR effort, Project Starline, and Google Lens. Before that, Clay
led the product and design teams for Google Workspace. About the
Healthcare team Healthcare is one of Sierra's fastest-growing
verticals—our agents already reach over 50% of U.S. families. We
partner with leading health plans, providers, and healthcare
platforms to deliver AI agents that handle some of the most
sensitive and high stakes conversations in any industry. From
helping members understand their benefits to resolving billing
questions with empathy, our agents are transforming how patients
and policyholders interact with the healthcare system. Our
healthcare customers include major health insurance networks,
nonprofit providers, multi site primary and urgent care practices,
healthcare diagnostics companies, and healthcare financial
platforms. Join us to transform the patient experience across the
healthcare system—and help build products that make care more
accessible and human for everyone. What you'll do Build
enterprise-grade AI agents for healthcare: As an Agent PM at
Sierra, you will be responsible for partnering directly with our
engineers and customers to build and ship AI agents that handle
thousands of customer conversations a day. These agents help people
understand their coverage, find providers, schedule appointments,
navigate billing, and more—all while maintaining strict HIPAA
compliance and the trust that healthcare demands. Discover where
agents will make an impact: Ground-up discovery is a critical part
of the role. Work closely with providers, payers, RCMs and
pharmaceutical companies to identify new use cases and
opportunities for AI Agents to deliver impact for their business.
You should be our customer’s trusted advisor, and be able drive
strategic decisions for our customers. Engage with customers: In
the role, you will engage with all levels of our customers’
businesses: Discover and assess their requirements. Prepare and
present demonstrations of Sierra’s agent. Address and overcome
technical challenges in the business process by working with
technical counterparts. Develop and improve Sierra virtual agents
to fit and anticipate our customers’ needs and business processes.
Become trusted advisors and drive strategic technical strategies
for our customers. Shape the platform and healthcare roadmap: Your
direct work with healthcare customers will guide the evolution of
Sierra's core platform. You'll surface unmet needs, prototype new
tools and features, and collaborate with research, product, and
platform to shape the future of AI agent development in healthcare.
Example projects These are examples of projects our healthcare team
has worked on: Develop net new agentic healthcare products that can
cut costs and drive revenue in the healthcare ecosystem. Build AI
agents for major health insurance networks that handle detailed
questions like "what's my co-pay for a primary care visit?" and
"how many physical therapy sessions do I have left?" Develop voice
and chat agents for nonprofit healthcare providers that help
members find in-network specialists, check availability, and locate
providers based on specialty or location Create AI agents for
multi-site primary and urgent care providers that manage
appointments and answer common questions across 30 clinics Build
agents that replace lengthy paper intake forms with conversational
experiences, boosting pre-visit intake conversion rates Develop AI
agents for healthcare financial platforms that help patients
understand billing, payment status, explanations of benefits, and
financial assistance eligibility. Experiment with the latest voice
models and integrate them at scale for healthcare enterprises
requiring secure, compliant phone interactions What you'll bring
5-7 years experience in product development of highly technical
products. Past experience in Product Management or other similar
product development roles at or above the level of Senior Product
Manager. Experience crafting and tailoring a message for potential
customers, including executives. Ability to communicate highly
technical concepts to both non-technical and technically proficient
audiences, including recent AI developments. Degree in a technical
or related field, or equivalent professional experience. Genuine
interest in healthcare and improving patient/member experiences
Even better Experience in healthcare technology, health IT or
working with healthcare organizations Understanding of healthcare
compliance requirements (HIPAA, PHI handling and healthcare data
privacy) AI-related experience (experience with product development
for AI agents a plus). Some coding experience with React,
Typescript, and Go. MBA or equivalent professional experience
(while this is a product management role, you will have the
opportunity to lean into broader business roles). Past roles that
interface with end customers to influence software development. Our
values Trust: We build trust with our customers with our
accountability, empathy, quality, and responsiveness. We build
trust in AI by making it more accessible, safe, and useful. We
build trust with each other by showing up for each other
professionally and personally, creating an environment that enables
all of us to do our best work. Customer Obsession: We deeply
understand our customers’ business goals and relentlessly focus on
driving outcomes, not just technical milestones. Everyone at the
company knows and spends time with our customers. When our customer
is having an issue, we drop everything and fix it. Craftsmanship:
We get the details right, from the words on the page to the system
architecture. We have good taste. When we notice something isn’t
right, we take the time to fix it. We are proud of the products we
produce. We continuously self-reflect to continuously self-improve.
Intensity: We know we don’t have the luxury of patience. We play to
win. We care about our product being the best, and when it isn’t,
we fix it. When we fail, we talk about it openly and without blame
so we succeed the next time. Family: We know that balance and
intensity are compatible, and we model it in our actions and
processes. We are the best technology company for parents. We
support and respect each other and celebrate each other’s personal
and professional achievements. What we offer We want our benefits
to reflect our values and offer the following to full-time
employees: Flexible (Unlimited) Paid Time Off Medical, Dental, and
Vision benefits for you and your family Life Insurance and
Disability Benefits Retirement Plan (e.g., 401K, pension) with
Sierra match Parental Leave Fertility and family building benefits
through Carrot Lunch, as well as delicious snacks and coffee to
keep you energized Discretionary Benefit Stipend giving people the
ability to spend where it matters most Free alphorn lessons These
benefits are further detailed in Sierra's policies, may vary by
region, and are subject to change at any time, consistent with the
terms of any applicable compensation or benefits plans. Eligible
full-time employees can participate in Sierra's equity plans
subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies. Be you,
with us We're working to bring the transformative power of AI to
every organization in the world. To do so, it is important to us
that the diversity of our employees represents the diversity of our
customers. We believe that our work and culture are better when we
encourage, support, and respect different skills and experiences
represented within our team. We encourage you to apply even if your
experience doesn't precisely match the job description. We strive
to evaluate all applicants consistently without regard to race,
color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran
status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual
orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class.
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