Manager, UX Design Operations - Acton, MA or San Diego, CA (Hybrid)

Job Summary Passionate about combining cutting-edge technology with profound purpose? As a Manager, UX Design Operations you’ll help deliver the user-friendly solutions that give people with diabetes their freedom back, all while advancing your career in a supportive, mission-led organization. Responsibilities Lead and develop a team of UX designers and researchers supporting the Omnipod 5 sustaining portfolio. Own and continuously improve the UX operating model for the Omnipod 5 sustaining business. Establish scalable processes for UX intake, prioritization, resource allocation, capacity planning, and roadmap alignment. Develop and maintain operational frameworks that increase delivery predictability and team effectiveness. Drive standardization of UX workflows, tools, templates, documentation, and governance. Create and manage UX performance metrics and dashboards that demonstrate operational health and business impact. Lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce inefficiencies, rework, and delivery bottlenecks. Partner with Product Management and Engineering leadership to align UX work with business priorities and release plans. Manage UX capacity forecasting, quarterly planning, and portfolio prioritization activities. Facilitate planning discussions to balance customer needs, business value, technical constraints, and regulatory commitments. Provide visibility into UX resource allocation, dependencies, risks, and delivery forecasts. Establish governance mechanisms that enable informed decision-making and prioritization. Define and evolve effective engagement models between UX and its cross-functional partners. Ensure UX processes and deliverables support medical device quality system requirements. Partner with Quality and Regulatory Affairs teams to maintain necessary usability, human factors, and design documentation. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Human Factors, Human-Computer Interaction, Design, Psychology, Engineering, Business, or related field. 8+ years of experience in UX Design, UX Research, Service Design, Design Operations, or related disciplines. 3+ years of people leadership experience managing UX teams. Experience building or scaling Design Operations practices. Proven success leading cross-functional initiatives within complex organizations. Strong understanding of UX methodologies, research practices, design systems, accessibility, and customer-centered design. Demonstrated expertise with resource planning, prioritization, operational management, and process improvement. Preferred Experience in healthcare, medical devices, digital health, or other regulated industries. Experience supporting sustaining or post-market product development. Experience implementing UX metrics and operational performance measurement frameworks. This position is eligible for hybrid working arrangements and requires on-site work from an Insulet office. #LI-Hybrid Additional Information: Compensation & Benefits: For U.S.-based positions only, the annual base salary range for this role is $144,500.00 - $216,800.00 This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) with company match • Paid time off (PTO) • And additional employee wellness programs Application Details: This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. To apply, please visit the Insulet Careers site and submit your application online. Actual pay depends on skills, experience, and education. Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD), headquartered in Massachusetts, is an innovative medical device company dedicated to simplifying life for people with diabetes and other conditions through its Omnipod product platform. The Omnipod Insulin Management System provides a unique alternative to traditional insulin delivery methods. With its simple, wearable design, the tubeless disposable Pod provides up to three days of non-stop insulin delivery, without the need to see or handle a needle. Insulet’s flagship innovation, the Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System, integrates with a continuous glucose monitor to manage blood sugar with no multiple daily injections, zero fingersticks, and can be controlled by a compatible personal smartphone in the U.S. or by the Omnipod 5 Controller. Insulet also leverages the unique design of its Pod by tailoring its Omnipod technology platform for the delivery of non-insulin subcutaneous drugs across other therapeutic areas. For more information, please visit insulet.com and omnipod.com. We are looking for highly motivated, performance-driven individuals to be a part of our expanding team. We do this by hiring amazing people guided by shared values who exceed customer expectations. Our continued success depends on it! At Insulet Corporation all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. (Know Your Rights) Insulet Corporation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. (Know Your Rights) Insulet employees are all focused on the same goal — to make a difference. Our relentless passion is to simplify life for people with diabetes. We excite and empower employees to bring their best selves to work through a culture that supports a healthy work and life balance. We set the bar high to meet customer needs, and our priority is to ensure our employees are equipped and supported to help us get there. We foster and celebrate curiosity, innovation, and learning. Our teams work collaboratively and are empowered to drive the best actions for our customers. Our innovation spirit and customer-centric focus position us as global pioneers — leading the way to improve health outcomes with revolutionary medical devices while breaking down barriers to access.