Product Owner, Pharma Background

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Poland.

📋 Description

• Transform product-line strategies into actionable backlogs for the team and assess sprint outcomes.

• Take ownership and continuously prioritize the team backlog focusing on high-value tasks and product objectives.

• Establish sprint goals, engage in sprint planning, and manage realistic commitments.

• Oversee scope modifications and incoming sprint requests, communicate these changes to stakeholders, and adjust sprint plans accordingly.

• Ensure that backlog refinement aligns with the broader product strategy and priorities.

• Work in collaboration with Product Management and stakeholders to enhance features based on validated market and customer insights.

• Coordinate with BAs, SAs, and other roles during the discovery phase to ensure clear and technically feasible requirements.

• Provide the team with requirements once goals and scope are clearly understood.

• Plan team-level releases in collaboration with the Engineering Manager.

• Engage in feature acceptance testing and demonstrations.

• Participate in and co-facilitate sprint retrospectives alongside the Engineering Manager.

• Identify product risks and manage escalation procedures.

• Serve as the primary subject matter expert for internal stakeholders.

• Validate project plans and stakeholder documentation in partnership with the Delivery Manager.

• Foster collaboration with the web department and other teams for cross-product initiatives.

• Manage cross-team epics and ensure alignment on shared functionalities.

• Utilize the Estimator tool, secure approvals, and support the estimation processes.

• Work with QA to categorize issues and prioritize bugs based on their business impact.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager, Delivery Manager, or in similar roles.

• At least 1 year of experience in the Pharma, Life Sciences, or Pharma Marketing sector within an IT/tech environment.

• Familiarity with content supply chain processes and systems, including content creation, MLR, CRMs, Veeva, AEM, and SFDC.

• Proven track record of defining and launching products that fulfill business objectives.

• Experience with AI/ML-driven products, including knowledge of model lifecycle, evaluation metrics, bias, and hallucinations.

• Strong expertise in Jira, Confluence, and Agile/Scrum methodologies.

• Proficient in writing user stories, acceptance criteria, and technical specifications.

• Understanding of estimation techniques such as story points and T-shirt sizing.

• Proficiency in English at an upper-intermediate level or above.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Regular performance-driven salary and career development evaluations.

• Experienced Team: Join a passionate and skilled team in a welcoming environment.

• Career Growth: Opportunities for both professional and career advancement.

• Paid Time Off: 18 business days per year (20 business days after 2 years of service).

• Sick Leave: 4 business days per year for non-documented cases; 20 business days per year for documented cases.

• Family Leave: 3 paid business days for marriage, childbirth, or bereavement.

• Medical Insurance: Comprehensive coverage provided.

• English Courses: Opportunities to enhance your language skills.

• Professional Development: Participation in forums and conferences encouraged.

• Corporate Events: Regular team-building activities and events organized.

• Work Environment: A comfortable, fully-equipped office with the option to work from home.