Regulated Digital Platform Product Lead

ECOLAB

Naperville (IL)

On-site

USD 166,000 - 250,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Ecolab in Naperville, IL is seeking a strategic Product Lead to drive the development of a new digital platform for a highly regulated industry. You will own the roadmap, translate business needs into requirements, and coordinate with internal teams and external partners to deliver.

Reporting to executive leadership, you will ensure regulatory alignment (GxP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11), lead cross-functional efforts across engineering, quality, compliance and operations, and champion user-centered

Qualifications

8+ years in product management or leadership roles focused on digital platforms or enterprise software
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Computer Science or Business
Experience in regulated industries (pharma, biotech, medical devices)
Proven ability to lead cross-functional development with external partners or distributed teams
Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum with engineering teams
Excellent communication and stakeholder management
Demonstrated ability to make informed trade-off decisions and manage priorities
No immigration sponsorship is available for this role

Responsibilities

Own and manage the product roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and technical feasibility
Translate business needs, user feedback, and operational insights into clear, actionable product requirements and user stories
Serve as the primary liaison between internal stakeholders and external development partners, ensuring clarity of scope, priorities, and timelines
Lead scope definition and trade-off decisions, balancing speed, quality, compliance, and business value
Coordinate and facilitate cross-functional collaboration across engineering, quality, compliance, and operations teams
Ensure that product features and workflows are designed with regulatory compliance (e.g., GxP, FDA 21 CFR Part 11) in mind from the outset
Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and product reviews with external development teams
Track and communicate progress, risks, and decisions to executive stakeholders
Support validation planning and documentation efforts in collaboration with quality and compliance leads
Champion a user-centered approach to product development for regulated environments