Product Owner – Multi-Omics
Product Owner – Multi-Omics

Product Owner – Multi-Omics

Cambridge Full-Time 72000 - 102000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the development of innovative software products in bioinformatics and AI.
  • Company: Join Sanofi, a global healthcare innovator dedicated to improving lives through science.
  • Benefits: Enjoy flexible work options, comprehensive health benefits, and world-class mentorship.
  • Why this job: Be part of a digital transformation that empowers cutting-edge scientific research and innovation.
  • Qualifications: Master’s degree in relevant fields; 5+ years in product management, preferably in bioinformatics or AI.
  • Other info: Work with leading experts and a supportive team in a dynamic, agile environment.

The predicted salary is between 72000 - 102000 £ per year.

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At Sanofi, we’re committed to providing the next-gen healthcare that patients and customers need. It’s about harnessing data insights and leveraging AI responsibly to search deeper and solve sooner than ever before. Join our (Team Name) as (Job Title) and you can help make it happen.

At Sanofi, we’re committed to providing the next-gen healthcare that patients and customers need. It’s about harnessing data insights and leveraging AI responsibly to search deeper and solve sooner than ever before. Join our R&D Data & AI Products and Platforms Team as a Product Owner and you can help make it happen.

Sanofi has recently embarked into a vast and ambitious digital transformation program. A cornerstone of this roadmap is the acceleration of its data transformation and of the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) solutions, to accelerate R&D, manufacturing and commercial performance and bring better drugs and vaccines to patients faster, to improve health and save lives.

The R&D Data & AI Products and Platforms Team is a key team within R&D Digital, focused on developing and delivering Data and AI products for R&D use cases. This team plays a critical role in pursuing broader democratization of data across R&D and providing the foundation to scale AI/ML, advanced analytics, and operational analytics capabilities.

We are looking for a Product Owner to lead the development of innovative software products supporting Scientific Workflow Engineering in bioinformatics. This includes multi-omic technologies such as Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS), proteomics, and digital pathology advanced machine learning-based (ML Ops) workflows, including generative AI for protein design, protein folding, and structural chemistry.

As the Product Owner , you will be responsible for collaborating with scientists and technical stakeholders, managing the full product lifecycle from gathering requirements to product delivery and continuous improvement. You will work closely with a dedicated scrum team composed of data engineers and full-stack platform engineers to deliver high-impact digital products that empower cutting-edge scientific research and innovation.

Our vision for digital, data analytics and AI

Join us on our journey in enabling Sanofi’s Digital Transformation through becoming an AI first organization. This means:

AI Factory – Versatile Teams Operating in Cross Functional Pods: Utilizing digital and data resources to develop AI products, bringing data management, AI and product development skills to products, programs and projects to create an agile, fulfilling and meaningful work environment.

Leading Edge Tech Stack: Experience build products that will be deployed globally on a leading-edge tech stack.

World Class Mentorship and Training: Working with renown leaders and academics in machine learning to further develop your skillsets.

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 products that support bioinformatics workflows and ML operations, ensuring they meet scientific, research, and business objectives.

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.

Bridge the gap between scientists and product teams to ensure that outcomes are aligned to business needs and value. The product owner will be a master coordinator, driver, and translator.

Gather and prioritize requirements from scientists, technical stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to define the “What” and “Why” of product development.

Oversee the support and coordination of third-party multi-omics tools, including Qiagen ArrayStudio/Lands, Ingenuity Pathway Analysis, and Bioturing, ensuring their integration and continued functionality within our research infrastructure while maintaining a robust CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to manage upgrades and deployments efficiently.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Management:

Work closely with scientists, data engineers, and platform engineers to ensure the product meets both scientific 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.

Adept at mitigating risks and issues as they arise over the course of product delivery, along with reporting and providing regular product updates to broad forums.

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.

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 understanding of scientific workflows in bioinformatics and ML operations, particularly in areas like protein design, folding, and structural chemistry.

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

Demonstrate proficiency in managing and integrating third-party tools, including Qiagen ArrayStudio/Lands, Ingenuity Pathway Analysis, and Bioturing, to support ongoing research activities.

About You

Key Functional Requirements & Qualifications:

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

5+ years in product management, preferably with experience in bioinformatics, life sciences, or AI/ML platforms.

Experience leading product development in scientific environments, particularly in areas like NGS, proteomics, genomics, or bioinformatics.

Familiarity with cloud environments such as AWS to build and deploy scientific and AI/ML workflows.

Strong understanding of bioinformatics workflows, particularly across a broad range of common workflow languages (e.g. Nextflow, Snakemake, etc.).

Hands-on experience with tools including Qiagen ArrayStudio/Lands, Ingenuity Pathway Analysis, or Bioturing.

Proven experience managing CI/CD pipelines, specifically using GitHub Actions, to automate deployment, upgrades, and maintenance of third-party applications.

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.

Key Technical Requirements & Qualifications:

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

Familiarity with bioinformatics tools and ML frameworks for scientific applications.

Familiarity with product management tools and frameworks, such as Jira, Confluence, Miro, and related.

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

Experience with cloud platforms, AI platforms, and data pipelines 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 and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.

Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Pursue , discover

Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.

Watch our and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at !

Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally inclusive and diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; natural or protective hairstyles; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.

The salary range for this position is:

$125,250.00 – $180,916.66

Job Title: Product Owner – Multi-Omics

Location: Cambridge, MA, Morristown, NJ

About the Job

At Sanofi, we’re committed to providing the next-gen healthcare that patients and customers need. It’s about harnessing data insights and leveraging AI responsibly to search deeper and solve sooner than ever before. Join our (Team Name) as (Job Title) and you can help make it happen.

At Sanofi, we’re committed to providing the next-gen healthcare that patients and customers need. It’s about harnessing data insights and leveraging AI responsibly to search deeper and solve sooner than ever before. Join our R&D Data & AI Products and Platforms Team as a Product Owner and you can help make it happen.

Your job?

Sanofi has recently embarked into a vast and ambitious digital transformation program. A cornerstone of this roadmap is the acceleration of its data transformation and of the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) solutions, to accelerate R&D, manufacturing and commercial performance and bring better drugs and vaccines to patients faster, to improve health and save lives.

The R&D Data & AI Products and Platforms Team is a key team within R&D Digital, focused on developing and delivering Data and AI products for R&D use cases. This team plays a critical role in pursuing broader democratization of data across R&D and providing the foundation to scale AI/ML, advanced analytics, and operational analytics capabilities.

We are looking for a Product Owner to lead the development of innovative software products supporting Scientific Workflow Engineering in bioinformatics. This includes multi-omic technologies such as Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS), proteomics, and digital pathology advanced machine learning-based (ML Ops) workflows, including generative AI for protein design, protein folding, and structural chemistry.

As the Product Owner , you will be responsible for collaborating with scientists and technical stakeholders, managing the full product lifecycle from gathering requirements to product delivery and continuous improvement. You will work closely with a dedicated scrum team composed of data engineers and full-stack platform engineers to deliver high-impact digital products that empower cutting-edge scientific research and innovation.

Our vision for digital, data analytics and AI

Join us on our journey in enabling Sanofi’s Digital Transformation through becoming an AI first organization. This means:

  • AI Factory – Versatile Teams Operating in Cross Functional Pods: Utilizing digital and data resources to develop AI products, bringing data management, AI and product development skills to products, programs and projects to create an agile, fulfilling and meaningful work environment.

  • Leading Edge Tech Stack: Experience build products that will be deployed globally on a leading-edge tech stack.

  • World Class Mentorship and Training: Working with renown leaders and academics in machine learning to further develop your skillsets.

  • 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 products that support bioinformatics workflows and ML operations, ensuring they meet scientific, research, and business objectives.

  • 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.

  • Bridge the gap between scientists and product teams to ensure that outcomes are aligned to business needs and value. The product owner will be a master coordinator, driver, and translator.

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

  • Oversee the support and coordination of third-party multi-omics tools, including Qiagen ArrayStudio/Lands, Ingenuity Pathway Analysis, and Bioturing, ensuring their integration and continued functionality within our research infrastructure while maintaining a robust CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions to manage upgrades and deployments efficiently.

  • Collaboration & Stakeholder Management:

  • Work closely with scientists, data engineers, and platform engineers to ensure the product meets both scientific 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.

  • Adept at mitigating risks and issues as they arise over the course of product delivery, along with reporting and providing regular product updates to broad forums.

  • 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 understanding of scientific workflows in bioinformatics and ML operations, particularly in areas like protein design, folding, and structural chemistry.

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

  • Demonstrate proficiency in managing and integrating third-party tools, including Qiagen ArrayStudio/Lands, Ingenuity Pathway Analysis, and Bioturing, to support ongoing research activities.

  • About You

    Key Functional Requirements & Qualifications:

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

  • 5+ years in product management, preferably with experience in bioinformatics, life sciences, or AI/ML platforms.

  • Experience leading product development in scientific environments, particularly in areas like NGS, proteomics, genomics, or bioinformatics.

  • Familiarity with cloud environments such as AWS to build and deploy scientific and AI/ML workflows.

  • Strong understanding of bioinformatics workflows, particularly across a broad range of common workflow languages (e.g. Nextflow, Snakemake, etc.).

  • Hands-on experience with tools including Qiagen ArrayStudio/Lands, Ingenuity Pathway Analysis, or Bioturing.

  • Proven experience managing CI/CD pipelines, specifically using GitHub Actions, to automate deployment, upgrades, and maintenance of third-party applications.

  • 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.

  • Key Technical Requirements & Qualifications:

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

  • Familiarity with bioinformatics tools and ML frameworks for scientific applications.

  • Familiarity with product management tools and frameworks, such as Jira, Confluence, Miro, and related.

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

  • Experience with cloud platforms, AI platforms, and data pipelines 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 and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.

  • Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.

    #GD-SA
    #LI-SA
    #LI-Onsite
    #vhd

    Pursue , discover

    Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.

    At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.

    Watch our and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at !

    Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally inclusive and diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; natural or protective hairstyles; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.

    The salary range for this position is:

    $125,250.00 – $180,916.66

    All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs. Additional benefits information can be found through the .

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    Product Owner – Multi-Omics employer: Sanofi

    At Sanofi, we are dedicated to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where innovation thrives. As a Product Owner in our R&D Data & AI Products and Platforms Team, you will have the opportunity to lead cutting-edge projects that harness AI and data insights to revolutionise healthcare. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, world-class mentorship, and a comprehensive benefits package, including generous parental leave and health programmes, Sanofi is an exceptional employer for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of bioinformatics and beyond.
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    StudySmarter Expert Advice 🤫

    We think this is how you could land Product Owner – Multi-Omics

    Tip Number 1

    Familiarise yourself with the latest trends in bioinformatics and multi-omics technologies. Understanding tools like Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) and machine learning applications will help you speak the same language as the team at Sanofi, showcasing your passion and knowledge during discussions.

    Tip Number 2

    Network with professionals in the bioinformatics and AI fields. Attend relevant conferences or webinars to connect with potential colleagues and learn about their experiences. This can provide valuable insights into the company culture and expectations, making you a more informed candidate.

    Tip Number 3

    Brush up on Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum, as this role involves working closely with a dedicated scrum team. Being able to discuss your experience with Agile practices will demonstrate your readiness to contribute effectively from day one.

    Tip Number 4

    Prepare to articulate your vision for product ownership in a scientific context. Think about how you would bridge the gap between scientists and technical teams, and be ready to share examples of how you've successfully managed product lifecycles in the past.

    We think you need these skills to ace Product Owner – Multi-Omics

    Product Management
    Bioinformatics Knowledge
    Machine Learning Operations (ML Ops)
    Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS)
    Proteomics
    Digital Pathology
    Agile Methodologies
    Scrum Experience
    CI/CD Pipeline Management
    GitHub Actions
    Stakeholder Management
    Requirement Gathering
    Technical Communication
    Cloud Computing (AWS)
    Data Analysis
    Third-Party Tool Integration
    User Experience (UX) Principles
    Application Design
    Collaboration Skills
    Strategic Vision

    Some tips for your application 🫡

    Tailor Your CV: Make sure your CV highlights relevant experience in product management, particularly in bioinformatics and AI/ML platforms. Use specific examples that demonstrate your ability to lead product development and manage cross-functional teams.

    Craft a Compelling Cover Letter: In your cover letter, express your passion for digital transformation in healthcare. Discuss how your background aligns with Sanofi's mission and the specific responsibilities of the Product Owner role, showcasing your understanding of scientific workflows and ML operations.

    Highlight Technical Skills: Clearly outline your technical skills related to bioinformatics tools, CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodologies. Mention any hands-on experience with tools like Qiagen ArrayStudio or GitHub Actions, as these are crucial for the role.

    Showcase Collaboration Experience: Provide examples of how you've successfully collaborated with scientists and technical stakeholders in previous roles. Emphasise your ability to bridge gaps between different teams and ensure alignment on product goals.

    How to prepare for a job interview at Sanofi

    Understand the Role

    Make sure you have a solid grasp of what a Product Owner does, especially in the context of bioinformatics and multi-omics. Familiarise yourself with the specific technologies mentioned in the job description, such as Next-Generation Sequencing and machine learning operations.

    Showcase Your Experience

    Prepare to discuss your previous experience in product management, particularly in scientific environments. Be ready to provide examples of how you've successfully led product development and collaborated with cross-functional teams.

    Communicate Effectively

    Since the role involves bridging the gap between scientists and technical teams, practice articulating complex ideas in a clear and concise manner. Highlight your communication skills during the interview, as they are crucial for this position.

    Demonstrate Agile Knowledge

    Be prepared to discuss your understanding of Agile methodologies and your experience working in Scrum teams. Share specific examples of how you've managed product backlogs and ensured smooth delivery processes in past roles.

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