Senior Technical Product Owner

ICON Clinical Research Ltd; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Incentives

Health benefits

Pension plan

Life insurance

Wellbeing resources

Career development

Job summary

ICON Clinical Research Ltd in Ireland is seeking a Senior Technical Product Owner for AI products to define strategy, roadmaps, and delivery of AI-powered solutions built on ICON's platform. You will unify technical excellence with product discipline to ensure scalable, high-quality user outcomes.

You will collaborate with AI, software, and UI engineering teams to translate business needs into actionable specs, manage backlogs, and drive adoption and measurable value across multi-disciplinary

Qualifications

• Proven experience in product management, including ownership of complex technical or platform-based products.
• Experience working closely with engineering teams in agile delivery environments.
• Demonstrated experience delivering AI-powered or data-driven products, with an understanding of AI system considerations.
• Strong knowledge of product lifecycle management, from discovery through to launch and continuous improvement.
• Experience managing multiple priorities and stakeholders within fast-paced, multi-team environments.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence without direct authority.

Responsibilities

• Define and own product vision, strategy, and roadmap aligned to enterprise AI objectives.
• Translate business needs into clear product specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria for engineering teams.
• Prioritise and manage product backlogs, balancing user needs, technical constraints, and strategic value.
• Partner with AI, software, and UI engineering teams to drive delivery, ensuring quality, scalability, and compliance.
• Define product success metrics and use data insights to guide product decisions and continuous improvement.
• Lead product launches, including readiness planning, stakeholder communication, and adoption strategies.

Skills

Product management

AI products

Agile delivery

Stakeholder management

Data-driven decisions

Job description

Senior Technical Product Owner

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster. As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.

Senior Technical Product Owner – AI Products

As a Senior Technical Product Owner at ICON, you will be responsible for defining and driving the strategy, roadmap, and delivery of AI-powered products built on the organisation's multi-agent framework and central AI platform. You will combine deep technical expertise with strong product management discipline to ensure solutions deliver measurable value, scalability, and high-quality user outcomes.

What You Will Do:

• Define and own product vision, strategy, and roadmap aligned to enterprise AI objectives
• Translate business needs into clear product specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria for engineering teams
• Prioritise and manage product backlogs, balancing user needs, technical constraints, and strategic value
• Partner with AI, software, and UI engineering teams to drive delivery, ensuring quality, scalability, and compliance
• Define product success metrics and use data insights to guide product decisions and continuous improvement
• Lead product launches, including readiness planning, stakeholder communication, and adoption strategies
• Champion user-centred design, ensuring intuitive and effective AI-driven user experiences
• Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, communicating product priorities, roadmaps, and progress

Your Profile:

• Proven experience in product management, including ownership of complex technical or platform-based products
• Experience working closely with engineering teams in agile delivery environments
• Demonstrated experience delivering AI-powered or data-driven products, with an understanding of AI system considerations
• Strong knowledge of product lifecycle management, from discovery through to launch and continuous improvement
• Experience managing multiple priorities and stakeholders within fast-paced, multi-team environments
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence without direct authority
• Data-driven mindset, using metrics and insights to inform prioritisation and decision-making

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Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

Rewards & Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
• Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
• Retirement and pension plans
• Life assurance and disability coverage
• Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
• Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways
• Benefits may vary depending on role and location.
• Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers

Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.