Peony Jena
Healthcare Strategy | Human-Centered Design | Product Design
- Role
- Director at CitiusTech
- Location
- Pittsburgh, PA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Peony Jena
Peony Jena is a creative and results-driven design leader with over 13 years of experience in Product Management, Human Centered Design, and Healthcare Strategy. She has leadership experience in leading design teams and spearheading innovative projects in the Provider, Payer and Life Sciences industries. Peony has a proven track record of adding substantial value to healthcare projects through strategic design initiatives. She possesses strong leadership skills, coupled with a keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering impactful designs that enhance user experience and drive business success.
Experience
Director
Nov 2024 — Present
Alcon, Digital Health Platforms and Products• Led UX strategy for Alcon’s CIAM-integrated platform, transforming fragmented identity workflows into a unified onboarding experience for eye care professionals.• Shaped product strategy through user research and stakeholder alignment, ensuring high-impact features met business and technical goals.• Secured leadership trust and stakeholder buy-in through storytelling and vision-setting, influencing long-term product direction.• Mentored design teams and improved delivery efficiency by implementing scalable design systems and best practices.• Expanded leadership scope by managing AGDS program-level coordination, ensuring design governance and consistency across Alcon’s digital portfolio.
Education
Penn State University
Bachelor's of Science
Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper School of Business
Master of Science (M.S.)
Skills
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Competitive Intelligence
- Marketing Strategy
- Lifesciences
- Biotechnology
- Competitive Analysis
- Business Development
- Financial Modeling
- Research
- Strategy
- Strategic Planning
- Data Analysis
- Forecasting
- Medical Devices
- Market Analysis
- Market Research
- Business Strategy
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