Allegis Group - Indianapolis, IN
posted 3 months ago
The IT Product Owner for the Pharmaceutical sector will play a crucial role in supporting the biopharma business by managing complex products and collaborating closely with engineering teams. This position requires a candidate with a minimum of 5 years of experience as a Product Owner, specifically in environments that involve clinical trials. The ideal candidate will not only have experience working with clinical teams but will also have actively engaged with users and their processes to ensure that the product meets their needs effectively. In this role, the Product Owner will be responsible for defining and prioritizing product features in collaboration with the Product Manager and business partners. They will create and maintain the product backlog, working closely with development teams to refine and estimate backlog items. The candidate will also be responsible for the creation, review, and refinement of User Stories, ensuring that they meet a Definition of Ready. Proactive communication regarding status, risks, and product delivery will be essential to ensure successful outcomes. The Product Owner will serve as the primary point of contact for development teams, clarifying requirements, answering questions, and providing technical guidance. They will ensure the timely and successful delivery of product features by defining acceptance criteria, facilitating quality and acceptance tests, and validating product quality. Managing stakeholder expectations through regular updates and addressing concerns will also be a key responsibility. Additionally, the Product Owner will need to have a deep understanding of customer data within the global system landscape and how various components interact with each other. Continuous improvement of the product will be a focus, requiring collaboration with Product Managers, Architects, and engineers to monitor and analyze product performance, security, and cost measures. The role also includes acting as the System Custodian for customer master data and educating stakeholders on product capabilities and insights.