Job Description

Job Description

Reference No . R2810182

Position Title: Product Owner, Portfolio Data Product

Department : R&D Data Products and Platforms

Location: Downtown Toronto, ON (Hybrid - 3 days a week onsite)

About the Job

Our Hubs are a crucial part of how we innovate, improving performance across every Sanofi department and providing a springboard for the amazing work we do. Build a career and you can be part of transforming our business while helping to change millions of lives. 

In the context of research and development the portfolio is the referential for all the new compound and drug that enter is SANOFI portfolio refers to the methods and tests used to ensure that a pharmaceutical product meets the required quality standards before it is approved for market use.

We are looking for a Digital Product Owner to lead the development of innovative software products supporting portfolio management for research and development this includes technologies such as advanced machine learning operations (ML Ops) workflows, including generative AI if there are any use cases.

As the Product Owner, you will be responsible for collaborating with your peers and digital stakeholders, managing the full product lifecycle from gathering requirements to product delivery and continuous improvement. You will work closely with a dedicated agile team composed of data engineers and application engineers to deliver high-impact digital products that empower cutting-edge data consumers in research and development.

We are an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We’re also a company where you can flourish and grow your career, with countless opportunities to explore, make connections with people, and stretch the limits of what you thought was possible. Ready to get started?

Main Responsibilities:

Product Ownership:

• Lead the development and evolution of digital of core data products that support research and development portfolio management

• Own the product roadmap, defining clear and actionable goals that align with the strategic direction of the company and the needs of the scientific teams.

• Gather and prioritize requirements from portfolio stakeholders, technical and functional to define the “What” and “Why” of product development.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Management:

• Work closely with data consumers (Digital and business if any), data engineers, and platform engineers to ensure the product meets both functional and technical requirements.

• Collaborate with senior leaders and cross-functional teams (including R&D, technology, and operations) to ensure alignment and ensure the product strategy is supported by business cases and industry standards.

Product Delivery:

• Oversee the agile product development process, ensuring smooth product delivery from initial conception to ongoing iterations.

• Partner with the Scrum Master and delivery team to ensure timely and successful sprints, address challenges, and resolve any ambiguities.

• Manage backlog prioritization, balancing short-term deliverables with long-term goals and breakthrough ideas.

Continuous Improvement:

• Track the performance and impact of the product post-launch, gathering feedback to drive continuous improvements and enhancements.

• Monitor user satisfaction, adoption, and scientific outcomes to ensure the product evolves to meet the needs of researchers and business goals.

Technical Leadership & Strategic Vision:

• Bring a deep research and development portfolio processes to align the product vision to real needs.

• Inspire and lead a team of engineers by articulating a clear vision for the product and demonstrating the potential for innovative solutions.

About You

Key Requirements:

Experience:

• 5+ years in product management or at least in project management.

• Experience leading product(or service) development in pharmaceutical environments, particularly research, manaufacturing or development.

• Knowledge on data integration and computing

• Familiarity with cloud environments such as AWS.

• Strong understanding of artificial intelligence and machine learning).

Soft Skills:

• Strong drive and ability to articulate product vision and align teams around shared goals.

• Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills, particularly with scientists, engineers, and executive stakeholders.

• Proven ability to make strategic decisions, overcome roadblocks, and deliver results in a fast-paced, complex environment.

• Leadership skills to inspire and guide both technical and non-technical teams toward successful product delivery.

Technical Skills:

• Solid knowledge of Agile methodologies, including experience working in Scrum teams.

• Familiarity with Data base, data integration and data engineering.

• Strong understanding of UX/UI, application design, and data engineering principles.

• Experience with cloud platforms, AI platforms, and data pipelines is a plus.

Education:

• Master’s degree in computer science, data science, or a related scientific field. Ph.D. or equivalent experience in relevant scientific domains is a plus.

Why Choose Us?

• Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.

• Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.

• Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.

• Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs

This position is for a new vacant role that we are actively hiring for.​

Sanofi is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request.

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All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs, and additional benefits information can be found here.

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