CRM IT Product Owner - US Oncology

AstraZeneca; Gaithersburg (MD); Hybrid; USD 127,000 - 191,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Equity incentives

401(k) plan

Health benefits

Paid vacation & holidays

Paid leaves

Job summary

AstraZeneca in the United States is seeking a hands-on CRM Product Owner to drive the technical execution of our U.S. Oncology digital engagement tools, ensuring data-driven experiences for HCPs and patients.

You will lead Salesforce Life Science Cloud, Data Cloud, and Marketing Cloud builds, mentor a squad of engineers, and partner with IT and vendors while upholding DevSecOps standards. The role offers in-person three days a week with flexibility and a base pay range of $127,352–$191,028 USD.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years in CRM or related Customer Engagement.
• Deep technical experience with Veeva CRM and/or Salesforce Life Science Cloud (Data Cloud/Marketing Cloud).
• RESTful API design and Event-Driven Architecture (using MuleSoft or Kafka).
• Proven experience leading squads, managing technical debt, GitFlow and CI/CD.
• Explain technical trade-offs to IT and translate business needs into designs.
• Hands-on Salesforce Agentforce or LLM/RAG experience is a plus.
• Deep understanding of U.S. Oncology (HIPAA, claims data, EHR, regulatory).
• Cloud: AWS or Azure for serverless and data warehousing (Snowflake).
• Experience with Managed Services or SI partners for code quality.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on build-out and day-to-day optimization of Salesforce Life Science Cloud, Marketing Cloud, and Data Cloud.
• Support AI/automation pilots to boost field productivity.
• Execute omnichannel strategy with real-time, personalized actions for reps.
• Develop and maintain API-first, event-driven integrations between Salesforce and data sources.
• Lead engineers through daily Scrum/Kanban, code reviews, and DevSecOps standards.
• Review vendor deliverables to ensure alignment with architecture.

Skills

CRM systems

Salesforce

Veeva CRM

Data Cloud

REST API

EDA

GitFlow

CI/CD

Agile leadership

Tech debt mgmt

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

MuleSoft

Kafka

AWS

Azure

Snowflake

Job description

The Opportunity

We are looking for a hands‑on CRM Product Owner to drive the technical execution of our U.S. Oncology digital engagement tools. In this role, you’ll be the "engine room" of our digital transformation, focusing on the build and maintenance of a seamless, data‑driven experience for healthcare providers (HCPs) and patients. You will work closely with the Activation Engineering Lead to turn global platform blueprints into high‑performing, local solutions that ensure life‑saving treatments reach the right people.

Key Responsibilities

• Hands‑on Implementation: Lead the technical build‑out and day‑to‑day optimization of Salesforce Life Science Cloud, Marketing Cloud, and Data Cloud.
• AI & Automation Execution: Support the deployment of Agentforce pilots to automate customer interactions and boost field force productivity.
• Omnichannel Delivery: Execute the technical strategy for omnichannel journeys, ensuring Data Cloud triggers real‑time, personalized actions for field reps in the CRM.
• Integration Building: Develop and maintain API‑first and event‑driven integrations between Salesforce and oncology‑specific data sources like claims and EHR feeds.
• Squad Mentorship: Lead a squad of engineers through daily Scrum/Kanban activities, conducting code reviews and enforcing DevSecOps standards (CI/CD, automated testing).
• Vendor Quality Control: Review technical deliverables from external partners to ensure they meet our internal architectural principles and code quality expectations.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Education / Experience

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

5+ years of experience in CRM or related Customer Engagement processes.

Salesforce Expertise

Deep technical experience with Veeva CRM and/or Salesforce Life Science Cloud, specifically configuring Data Cloud and Marketing Cloud.

Integration Skills

Proficiency in RESTful API design and Event‑Driven Architecture (EDA) using tools like MuleSoft or Kafka.

Agile Leadership

Proven experience leading engineering squads, managing technical debt, and driving GitFlow and CI/CD pipelines.

Technical Influence

Ability to explain technical trade‑offs to IT partners and translate business requirements into technical designs.

Preferred Skills

Emerging AI

Hands‑on experience or certifications in Salesforce Agentforce or building autonomous agents using Large Language Models (LLMs) and RAG (Retrieval‑Augmented Generation).

Domain Knowledge

Deep understanding of U.S. Oncology (HIPAA, claims data, EHR models, and regulatory considerations).

Cloud Architecture

Proficiency in AWS or Azure cloud services, specifically for serverless computing (Lambda/Functions) or data warehousing (Snowflake).

Vendor Management

Experience managing "Managed Services" or System Integrator (SI) partners to ensure code quality and adherence to architectural blueprints.

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life‑changing medicines. In‑person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

The annual base pay for this position ranges from $127,352 to $191,028. Hourly and salaried non‑exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition, our positions offer a short‑term incentive bonus opportunity; eligibility to participate in our equity‑based long‑term incentive program (salaried roles), to receive a retirement contribution (hourly roles), and commission payment eligibility (sales roles). Benefits offered included a qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and, health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Why Join Us?

You will be at the forefront of the agentic era of CRM, leveraging the latest Salesforce tools to drive patient impact at scale. You’ll shape the technical foundation of a modern, data‑driven engagement ecosystem and see your work translate directly into better outcomes for the oncology community.

Date Posted

05-Oct-2026

Closing Date

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