Technical Advisor

Company Description At Amwell, we’re transforming healthcare for all—powered by technology and inspired by people. Here, your ideas don’t just matter—they drive real change, improving lives on a global scale. We marry technology and innovation with clinical excellence to provide trusted solutions that solve the healthcare industry’s biggest pain points and are on a mission to enable greater access to more convenient, affordable, and effective care. We do this through our technology-enabled care platform that is designed to help our clients achieve their digital care ambitions – today and in the future. We offer programs spanning the full care continuum , including urgent, acute and specialty care, behavioral health, and services for the treatment of chronic conditions such as heart and cardiometabolic diseases. Programs are powered by Amwell as well as our growing partner network. For almost two decades, Amwell has proudly served some of the largest and most sophisticated healthcare organizations in the U.S. and worldwide. Our team is passionate about technology’s role in transforming care delivery and making it more equitable, accessible, efficient, cost-effective and navigable for all. Brief Overview We are searching for a highly experienced and knowledgeable Senior Level Technical Advisor to the Chief Product and Technology Officer (C P TO). The ideal candidate will possess technical expertise , product and business acumen, and exceptional strategic thinking to provide innovative solutions to technical challenges. This person will work closely with the C P TO and other senior leaders to drive technology initiatives and ensure that our company remains at the forefront of the industry. Core Responsibilities Strategic Guidance: Provide expert advice to the C P TO on technology and product development strategies. Assist in the formulation and execution of the company's roadmap. Ensure robust architecture and design principles are adhered to, supporting scalability, reliability, and performance. Innovation and Trends Monitoring: Keep abreast of industry trends, competitive advancements, and regulatory changes to advise on necessary adjustments and innovations. Evaluate emerging technologies and their potential impact on the company’s products and services. Technology Partnerships: Lead business and technical due diligence on potential acquisitions, partnerships, and vendor selections. Advise on risk management and mitigation strategies related to technology. Client and Partner Interaction: Represent Amwell with clients and partners. Prepare and lead high-value client conversations that focus on product and technology. Evaluate client and partner needs to support the CPTO in executive and strategic discussions. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with senior leadership to ensure seamless integration of technology solutions with business goals. Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Qualifications 10+ years of progressive demonstrated experience in product management, software engineering, technical leadership, or architecture roles. Experience in product/strategy is a must have, engineering/architecture is highly preferred. Proven track record of influencing without authority and advising at the executive level. Strong strategic thinking across both business and technology. 10+ years in Healthcare Technology. Understanding of healthcare market dynamics and competition to drive differentiation and innovation. Experience with health plans is preferred. Hands on experience in product and/or engineering roles in last five years. Ability to “get hands dirty” and go deep into details. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders. Maturity and poise to represent the organization in front of executives, clients and partners. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field req