Technology Product Manager - Cheminformatics and Machine Learning

Biopharma Careers; Beerse; Sur place; EUR 80 000 - 138 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is recruiting for a Technical Product Manager - Cheminformatics and Machine Learning, located in Beerse, Belgium or Spring House, US. The role partners with business and technology teams to deliver cross-site and multi-disciplinary projects, shaping enterprise discovery informatics platforms.

The successful candidate will help modernize lead discovery and optimization activities, deploy AI/ML models for molecular invention, and promote collaboration between

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Cheminformatics, Computational Chemistry, Data Science, or related field or chemistry master with informatics experience.
• 5+ years enabling chemistry informatics systems in big pharma.
• Bilingual in chemistry and technology is essential.
• Experience leading ML initiatives in cheminformatics.
• Experience with KNIME or PipeLine Pilot desirable.
• Python experience desirable.
• Experience with chem software providers like Schrödinger, CCG, OpenEye, ChemAxon desirable.
• Experience with RDKit or CDK desirable.
• Experience with visualization tools (Spotfire, Tableau, Power BI) desirable.

Responsabilités

• Contribute to delivering cheminformatics and discovery informatics platforms globally.
• Define and champion data-driven scientific IT approaches across discovery sciences.
• Lead cross-site, multi-disciplinary projects with internal and external partners.
• Provide vendor management for global cheminformatics applications.
• Manage global deployment of AI/ML models for molecular invention.
• Promote engagement and clear communication between researchers and engineers.
• Define project goals and manage risks and budgets; perform post-project evaluations.
• Identify new business requirements and develop change strategies to meet stakeholder needs.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Leadership

Python

ML in cheminformatics

Formation

Master’s degree in Cheminformatics / Computational Chemistry / Data Science

Outils

KNIME

PipeLine Pilot

Python

RDKit

OpenEye

Description du poste

Job Function:

Technology Product & Platform Management

Job Sub Function:

Technical Product Management

Job Category:

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:

Beerse, Antwerp, Belgium

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is recruiting for a Technical Product Manager - Cheminformatics and Machine Learning, located in Beerse - Belgium or Spring House - US

The Technology Product Manager for Cheminformatics and Machine Learning for Molecular Invention will work directly with business partners, providing strategic analysis of business processes, defining scientific IT requirements and developing strategic partnerships with research and business technology colleagues to deliver complex cross-site and multi-disciplinary projects and programs.

In this business technology role, the successful candidate will help shape and realize enterprise-wide discovery informatics platforms, to modernize and support lead discovery and optimization activities in the small molecule space. Our mission is to use the best technology to design and deliver high-performing, scalable platforms, enabling our business organization to capitalize on opportunities that could not have been done before.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to delivering cheminformatics and the broader discovery informatics platforms on behalf of Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine’s research organization globally.
• Define, scout, implement and champion new data-driven and scientific IT approaches across discovery sciences globally.
• Lead cross-site, multi-disciplinary projects with internal and external partners.
• Provide vendor management for global cheminformatics applications
• Contribute to the efficient management of a global cheminformatics infrastructure, including maintaining specific databases and resources
• Identify and drive opportunities to enable the modernization of chemistry-centric decision-making
• Manage the global deployment of AI and ML models for molecular invention
• Promote the engagement and commitment of team members and ensure excellent communication between researchers and developers/engineers.
• Define project goals and manage risks/budgets to ensure impact, including post project evaluations.
• Evaluate and communicate the strengths and weaknesses of business processes. Identify new business requirements and develop the business change strategies to address the needs of stakeholders by improving information systems, procedures and championing organizational change.

Qualifications

• A minimum of a master’s degree in Cheminformatics, Computational Chemistry, Bioinformatics, Data Science, or related subjects, OR a Chemistry related master’s degree and demonstrable experience working with informatics and scientific IT applications OR a master’s degree in Computer Science and experience applying computational methods in chemistry application areas
• Minimum 5 years’ experience enabling chemistry informatics systems within big pharma
• Demonstrable ability to be bilingual in both chemistry and technology is a must.
• Experience leading Machine Learning initiatives in cheminformatics is desirable
• Experience with pipelining applications such as KNIME or PipeLine Pilot is desirable.
• Experience with Python is desirable
• Experience with commercial chemistry software providers such as Schrodinger, Chemical Computing Group, OpenEye, ChemAxon etc is desirable
• Experience with open source cheminformatics applications, such as RDKit or CDK is desirable
• Experience with data visualization and analytics tools such as Spotfire, Tableau, Qlick or Power BI is desirable
• Strong business sense & interpersonal skills. Ability to collaborate with business partners to understand business requirements.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities, multiple partners, multi-functional teams, and evolving needs.
• Demonstrable competence to influence, negotiate, and build collaborative partnerships and trust across functions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Johnson & Johnson EEO Statement

Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmitive Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Preferred Skills

• Analytical Reasoning, Consulting, Cost Management, Developing Others, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Inclusive Leadership, Leadership, People Performance Management, Performance Measurement, Product Development, Product Strategies, Project Management Methodology (PMM), Research and Development, Resource Management, Software Development Management, Strategic Supply Chain Management, Team Management

The anticipated base pay range for this position is:

€79.800,00 - €137.770,00

Benefits

In addition to base pay, we offer the following benefits*: an annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location, where the actual amount is based on the employees’ and companies’ performance of the previous calendar year, or sales commissions. Moreover, we offer vacation days, parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks, bereavement leave, caregiver leave, volunteer leave, well-being reimbursement, programs for financial, physical and mental health. We also offer service anniversary and recognition awards, and subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees - and in some location’s eligible dependents - can participate in several insurance plans. For more information, visit Employee benefits | Supporting well-being & career growth | Johnson & Johnson Careers.

*This is for informative purposes only. Amounts and actual benefits may vary by location and are subject to change.