Peter Chen
Director of Product | SaaS Platforms | AI-Driven Products | 0→1 & Scale | Regulated Data & Connected Systems | Former Engineering Manager | Robotics | Innovative - Patent Holder
- Role
- Principal Technical Product Manager at HealthEquity
- Location
- Irvine, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Peter Chen
Director of Product with 15+ years building SaaS platforms in complex, data-rich environments. Former software engineer and engineering manager with strong technical fluency and business execution focus.What I Do Best• Turn ambiguous opportunities into 0→1 commercial products• Align executive vision, engineering, and go-to-market strategy• Build scalable SaaS platforms in regulated and operationally complex domains• Lead globally distributed cross-functional teams (up to 50)Impact• Delivered $3M in first-year revenue from new product launches• Managed product portfolios exceeding $60M• Designed AI-enabled self-service healthcare onboarding solutionsAI & Innovation• Led company-wide AI training initiatives• Founded internal AI Agent development group• Exploring applied AI architectures (including MCP ecosystems)Domain Experience• Healthcare financial systems and data workflows• Enterprise sales enablement platforms• Connected systems / IoT environments• Cloud-native, DevOps-aware product leadershipInterested in building AI-enabled platforms and scalable SaaS ecosystems operating in complex regulatory or technical landscapes.
Experience
Principal Technical Product Manager
Sep 2024 — Present
Drove multi-million–dollar operational impact through platform modernization, API-driven integrations, and AI-enabled self-service onboarding capabilities- Led development of advanced ETL and data ingestion infrastructure (“DataRiver”), enabling scalable processing of complex employer/partner file formats and reducing manual Data Exchange workflows- Advanced platform architecture initiatives including database migration, service-oriented decomposition of monolithic systems, SSO integrations, and API-based enterprise connectivity- Partnered closely with engineering on Azure cloud migration, DevOps-aligned deployment practices, disaster recovery strategy, and environment scalability- Stabilized high-visibility enterprise migration programs through executive-level root cause analysis, structured reporting, and cross-functional stakeholder alignment- Founded internal AI Agent working group and led company-wide AI training initiatives to accelerate applied AI and automation across product teams
Education
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering
University of Rochester - Simon Business School
Master of Business Administration - MBA, General Management + Finance
Skills
- Public Speaking
- C++
- Strategy
- .net
- Visual Basic
- Embedded C
- Chinese Mandarin
- Web Applications
- Algorithm Design
- Release Management
- Mandarin
- Project Management
- Process Improvement
- Embedded Systems
- Program Management
- Mba Finance
- Automation
- Leadership
- C
- Programming
- Sdlc
- Vb 6.0
- Agile Project Management
- Software Quality Assurance
- Software Project Management
- Agile Methodologies
- Vba
- Excel
- C / C++ Programming
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Big Data Analytics
- Microsoft Excel
- Robotics
- Software Engineering
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