Director Product Offering Development

IQVIA; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA in London seeks a senior Product Manager to bridge technical and business worlds, designing and evolving our next‑generation commercial data processing solution to support big data analytics across life sciences data sources. This SaaS offering features cloud‑native architecture, data warehousing with big data platforms, and scalable cloud infrastructure.

You will own vision, strategy, launch, evangelism, and drive Go‑to‑Market initiatives and key stakeholder relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Extensive experience leading data management and analytics in life sciences.
• Experience designing data pipelines and analytics platforms across cloud environments.
• Proven leadership in product management within life sciences data domains.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead a team of professionals passionate about data management within the life sciences industry.
• Maintain close working relationships with partners, development teams, QA, and delivery leads.
• Collaborate with various solution and business areas to understand requirements and support product development.
• Drive innovation and the development of new capabilities to address complex healthcare and life sciences data management challenges.
• Effectively manage and navigate frequent changes and competing priorities.
• Provide thought leadership and champion product management best practices across the team.

Skills

Data warehousing architecture

Healthcare / Life Sciences industry

Cloud platforms (AWS)

Big data technologies (Hive Spark Pres

ML/NLP capabilities

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

AWS

Job description

In this role, you will bridge the technical and business worlds as you design and evolve our next‑generation commercial data processing solution to support big data analytics and insights across heterogeneous data sources from life sciences and healthcare providers.

You will demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning, action‑oriented analysis, a mindset that embraces possibility, and a relentless focus on delivering exceptional products.

This is a true SaaS solution with a cloud‑native architecture that combines the power of data warehousing with the flexibility of big data platforms and the scalability of the cloud. You will drive product strategy, Go‑to‑Market initiatives, and key business relationships to capitalize on the significant market opportunity this offering presents. This role will be responsible, both internally and externally, for defining the vision, strategy, launch, and evangelism of the company’s information management initiatives.

Essential Functions

• Build and lead a team of professionals passionate about data management within the life sciences industry.


• Maintain close working relationships with partners, development teams, QA, and delivery leads.


• Collaborate with various solution and business areas to understand requirements and support product development.


• Drive innovation and the development of new capabilities to address complex healthcare and life sciences data management challenges.


• Effectively manage and navigate frequent changes and competing priorities.


• Provide thought leadership and champion product management best practices across the team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.


• Strong understanding of data warehousing architecture, design principles, and concepts.


• Background in the Healthcare, Life Sciences, or Pharmaceutical industry required.


• 10+ years of experience building, managing, and driving data management and analytics innovation within the life sciences domain.


• 10+ years of extensive experience in databases, data warehousing, data management, data lakes, and related technologies and methodologies.


• Proven proficiency in designing and delivering solutions across multiple cloud platforms, with AWS expertise required; experience with additional cloud providers is a plus.


• Demonstrated success leading initiatives involving complex data pipelines and analytics platforms utilizing technologies such as Hive, Spark, Presto, Cassandra, Hadoop, and ML/NLP capabilities.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.

Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

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