Full-Time

Director – Healthcare Partnerships

Posted on 11/18/2024

Oura

Oura

501-1,000 employees

Wearable health monitoring smart ring

Data & Analytics
Healthcare
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$157.5k - $215kAnnually

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Preference for candidates based in San Francisco.

Category
Strategic Account Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Requirements
  • 10+ years experience selling health technology solutions to healthcare payers
  • A deep understanding of the digital health landscape and wearable technology products
  • Outstanding track record of success in closing new business and maintaining long term partnerships
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to develop strong working relationships
  • A dedication to holding yourself accountable for hitting goals and metrics
  • Passion for the Oura product and our mission to empower everyone to realize their health potential
  • Willingness to travel 20-40%
Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain a pipeline of new business with health plans, employers, health systems and virtual care providers
  • Create sales presentations, proposals and contract documentation that articulate compelling value propositions to target partners
  • Negotiate and close new contracts
  • Work cross-functionally with Oura sales, clinical, legal, client success and product teams to ensure a seamless experience for Oura's enterprise healthcare partners
  • Monitor the success of programs by evaluating key performance indicators in the areas of health outcomes, operational and financial metrics
  • Develop and manage partnerships in the consultant/broker verticals
  • Represent Oura at industry conferences and events

Oura offers a smart ring that monitors health metrics such as sleep patterns, heart rate variability, and physical activity. The ring uses advanced sensors to collect data, which is analyzed and presented through a mobile app, allowing users to gain insights into their health and make informed lifestyle choices. Unlike many competitors, Oura focuses on a direct-to-consumer model, selling its rings through its website and collaborating with sports teams and health institutions for additional partnerships. The goal of Oura is to help users optimize their health and well-being, whether they are athletes, individuals with health conditions, or health-conscious consumers.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$222.5M

Headquarters

Oulu, Finland

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

12%

1 year growth

16%

2 year growth

32%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Oura's continuous innovation, such as the introduction of the 'Oura Advisor' AI feature, keeps it at the forefront of wearable health technology.
  • The company's strong market presence, with a 62% market share in the smart ring sector, indicates robust consumer trust and brand loyalty.
  • Collaborations with institutions like the University of California, Berkeley, and partnerships with retailers like John Lewis, expand Oura's reach and credibility.

What critics are saying

  • The entry of major competitors like Samsung into the smart ring market could erode Oura's market share and impact its growth.
  • Legal challenges, such as the patent lawsuit from Samsung, could divert resources and focus away from innovation.

What makes Oura unique

  • Oura's focus on a single, highly specialized product—the Oura Ring—allows for deep optimization and accuracy in health monitoring, unlike competitors with broader, less specialized offerings.
  • The company's high-profile partnerships with sports teams and health institutions validate the ring's utility and accuracy, setting it apart from other wearable tech companies.
  • Oura's direct-to-consumer model ensures a closer relationship with its users, enabling rapid feedback and iterative improvements.

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Benefits

Competitive salary & equity packages

Health, dental, financial, & vision insurance

Wellness & mental health benefits

$300 per month health improvement related stipend

Flexible working hours

An Oura Ring of your own

Employee discount for friends & family

20 days of PTO