Data Domain Product Lead (UK)

UCB; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

UCB seeks a Data Domain Product Lead to own and maximize the business value of a strategic data domain. You will define the domain vision, priorities, roadmap, and adoption strategy with partners across business, data, architecture, and technology.

You will connect business meaning to reusable data products, enabling analytics, AI use cases, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. Hybrid work is offered across global hubs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, data, analytics, life sciences, information management, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Significant experience in data products, data management, business ownership, or product management roles.
• Five to seven years of experience in the relevant data domain.
• Experience translating business strategy into data and digital capabilities that deliver measurable value.
• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives and aligning diverse stakeholders in a complex organization.
• Understanding of data governance, data quality, information about data, shared business meaning, and interoperability concepts.
• Experience with analytics, AI, or digital transformation initiatives; pharmaceutical, healthcare, or life sciences experience is preferred.
• Strong product mindset, stakeholder influence, strategic thinking, accountability, and pragmatic decisions in ambiguous situations.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the vision, strategy, roadmap, outcomes, and success measures for the assigned data domain.
• Prioritize capabilities and investments according to business value, risk, strategic objectives, and measurable outcomes.
• Drive adoption and reuse across functions, reducing duplication and increasing the enterprise value of domain data.
• Establish clear business ownership, accountability, and decision rights, while supporting data quality, governance, and compliant use.
• Align domain concepts with enterprise standards and promote consistent business meaning across teams, processes, and use cases.
• Build alignment across business, technology, analytics, and data teams, facilitating prioritization decisions and communicating progress to leaders.
• Identify analytics and artificial intelligence opportunities and ensure data products are discoverable, accessible, reusable, and ready for advanced use.
• Track adoption, value realization, data quality, accessibility, and business impact to guide continuous improvement.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Product management

Data governance

Analytics

AI opportunities

Cross-functional leadership

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Data Domain Product Lead

We are looking for a Data Domain Product Lead who is strategic, collaborative, and outcome-oriented to join us in our Patient Evidence team, based in Anderlecht, Belgium; or Slough, United Kingdom.

Make your mark for patients

Data Domain Product Lead

We are looking for a Data Domain Product Lead who is strategic, collaborative, and outcome-oriented to join us in our Patient Evidence team, based in Anderlecht, Belgium; or Slough, United Kingdom.

About The Role

You will own and maximize the business value of a strategic data domain, ensuring its data is governed, reusable, connected, and fit for business, analytics, and artificial intelligence use cases. You will define the domain vision, priorities, roadmap, and adoption strategy with business, data, architecture, and technology partners. You will help transform fragmented information into a trusted enterprise product that supports operational excellence, decision-making, regulatory compliance, and technology-enabled outcomes. Your focus will be to connect business meaning, reusable data products, and measurable value.

Who You'll Work With

You will be working in a team that connects business strategy with data delivery. You will collaborate with business process owners, domain experts, data strategy and architecture colleagues, data governance teams, digital technology teams, and enterprise architecture. Together, you will align priorities, translate business needs into scalable data capabilities, support adoption and reuse, and ensure investments deliver measurable outcomes across global business functions.

What You'll Do

• Define and maintain the vision, strategy, roadmap, outcomes, and success measures for the assigned data domain.
• Prioritize capabilities and investments according to business value, risk, strategic objectives, and measurable outcomes.
• Drive adoption and reuse across functions, reducing duplication and increasing the enterprise value of domain data.
• Establish clear business ownership, accountability, and decision rights, while supporting data quality, governance, and compliant use.
• Align domain concepts with enterprise standards and promote consistent business meaning across teams, processes, and use cases.
• Build alignment across business, technology, analytics, and data teams, facilitating prioritization decisions and communicating progress to leaders.
• Identify analytics and artificial intelligence opportunities and ensure data products are discoverable, accessible, reusable, and ready for advanced use.
• Track adoption, value realization, data quality, accessibility, and business impact to guide continuous improvement.

Interested? For this role we're looking for the following education, experience and skills

• Bachelor's degree in business, data, analytics, life sciences, information management, or a related field; an advanced degree is preferred.
• Significant experience in data products, data management, business ownership, or product management roles.
• Five to seven years of experience in the relevant data domain.
• Experience translating business strategy into data and digital capabilities that deliver measurable value.
• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives and aligning diverse stakeholders in a complex, collaborative organization.
• Understanding of data governance, data quality, information about data, shared business meaning, and interoperability concepts.
• Experience with analytics, artificial intelligence, or digital transformation initiatives; pharmaceutical, healthcare, or life sciences experience is preferred.
• Strong product mindset, stakeholder influence, strategic thinking, accountability, and ability to make pragmatic decisions in ambiguous situations.

About Us

UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9.000 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.

Why work with us?

At UCB, we don’t just complete tasks, we create value. We aren’t afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We ‘go beyond’ to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that’s on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.
At UCB, we’ve embraced a hybrid-first approach to work, bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless expressly stated in the description or precluded by the nature of the position, roles are hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office.

UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws.

Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on [e-mail]. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.