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Product Owner

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Job Description

Note that the role is based out of Alameda, California. Candidate needs to be onsite 5 days a week.

Key Responsibilities * **Product Vision and Roadmap**

• Collaborate with the Customer Experience team to define product vision, goals, and requirements

• Partner with customer experience and Project Management to develop and maintain a product roadmap, prioritizing features and projects based on business needs and customer feedback • Ensure alignment with overall IT and business strategies

• Ensure requirements are aligned with business needs and customer expectations • * **Technical Leadership**

• Work closely with the Delivery IT team to design, develop, and deploy platform enhancements • Ensure technical feasibility, scalability, and maintainability of platform features • Partner with internal teams and external vendors to define and maintain clear lines of roles and responsibilities. * **Stakeholder Management**

• Liaise with various stakeholders, including executive leadership, customer experience team members, and delivery teams

• Communicate product vision, progress, and plans to stakeholders

• Ensure effective issue resolution and risk management * **Testing and Quality Assurance** • Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to define testing strategies and ensure comprehensive testing of platform features

• Ensure SLC processes are followed diligently and SLC documents created in line with standards * **Metrics and Analytics**

• Track key platform metrics (KPIs), such as website performance, user engagement, and conversion rates

• Analyze data to inform product decisions, optimize platform performance, and improve customer experience • Communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders * **Change Management**

• Partner with Delivery IT to develop and implement change management plans to ensure smooth deployment of platform enhancements

• Collaborate with the Delivery IT team to ensure effective communication and training for end-users and support teams

• Ensure minimal disruption to business operations during platform deployments ####

Requirements

 Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field + MBA or related advanced degree a plus

10+ years of experience in a technical product management role + Experience in the Life Sciences industry, preferably in a global organization + Proven track record of launching successful products and features

Skills

Strong software development process background + Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Experience with Agile development methodologies

Familiarity with web CMS and web development technologies, such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Certifications** + PMP or Scrum Master certification a plus

Nice to Have -Familiarity with cloud-based platforms, such as AWS or Azure

Experience with web analytics tools, such as Google Analytics

Project Understanding- 

We are seeking an experienced Technical Product Manager to lead the development and maintenance of our global Life Sciences web platform. The platform consists of 140 websites built on a single template system, serving multiple business units and regions. As a key member of our IT organization, this role will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation, improve customer experience, and ensure successful delivery of technical projects.