Transformation Lead, Ruby Squad — Agile & Data Delivery

UCB; Brussel; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

UCB in Belgium is seeking a Squad Lead for the RUBY Transformation Office to drive end-to-end process transformations and quarterly value releases, guiding agile teams and coordinating with process, data, system, and product owners.

You will drive value realization in a regulated life sciences environment, manage risks, track progress and interdependencies, and promote cross‑functional collaboration in a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or postgraduate qualification.
• 5–15 years of experience in transformation, digital, data, or process excellence.
• Experience in regulated environments, ideally life sciences.
• Proficient using agile methodologies in complex organisations.
• Strong leadership and ability to align diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead quarterly value releases across process, data, governance, and technology dimensions.
• Measure and validate value realisation with clear metrics and reporting.
• Coach squads in agile delivery and support capability building.
• Ensure alignment with process, data, system, and product owners.
• Coordinate data transformation and FAIR data governance activities.
• Track progress, risks, and interdependencies; report to program leadership.
• Support continuous improvement and agile adoption across teams.

Skills

Leadership

Agile methods

Stakeholder alignment

Data governance

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree or postgraduate qualification

Job description

UCB in Belgium is seeking a Squad Lead for the RUBY Transformation Office to drive end-to-end process transformations and quarterly value releases, guiding agile teams and coordinating with process, data, system, and product owners.

You will drive value realization in a regulated life sciences environment, manage risks, track progress and interdependencies, and promote cross‑functional collaboration in a hybrid work model.