Technical Product Manager, Chemistry IT Systems & AI

Johnson & Johnson Innovation; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 102,000 - 177,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson Innovation is seeking a Technical Product Manager for Chemistry IT Systems in a role supporting Beerse, Belgium or Spring House, PA. The team delivers enterprise-wide discovery informatics platforms that modernize lead discovery and enable AI-driven workflows across Design–Make–Test–Analyze cycles.

The successful candidate will translate scientific needs into scalable technology capabilities, data flows, and roadmaps, partnering with researchers, developers, and engineers to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s is required preferably in Chemistry or relevant life science or data science field of study.
• Graduate degree preferred.
• 5+ years in pharmaceutical R&D molecular discovery with strong exposure to small molecule, peptide and large molecule chemistry research.
• Experience with pipelining applications such as KNIME or Pipeline Pilot.
• Experience with commercial chemistry software providers such as Schrödinger, BIOVIA, Revvity, OpenEye, ChemAxon, or similar platforms.
• Experience with open-source chemistry or cheminformatics applications such as RDKit or Oligokit.
• Experience with data visualization and analytics tools such as Spotfire.
• Knowledge on Data warehouses and ETL clarifies how data is managed and consumed by multiple users across cross matrix.

Responsibilities

• Discovery Informatics Strategy and Delivery: Contribute to the global delivery of cheminformatics and broader discovery informatics platforms for the Innovative Medicine research organization.
• Portfolio and Product Leadership: Define project goals, manage risks and budgets, and ensure measurable impact through effective execution and post-project evaluations.
• AI, Data, and Technology Enablement: Understand the global deployment of AI and machine learning capabilities for molecular invention, including AI-enabled search experiences.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration and Engagement: Lead cross-site, multidisciplinary projects with internal and external partners.

Education

Bachelor’s in Chemistry or relevant life science or data science

Graduate degree preferred

Tools

KNIME

Pipeline Pilot

Schrödinger

BIOVIA

Revvity

OpenEye

ChemAxon

RDKit

Oligokit

Spotfire

Job description

Johnson & Johnson Innovation is seeking a Technical Product Manager for Chemistry IT Systems in a role supporting Beerse, Belgium or Spring House, PA. The team delivers enterprise-wide discovery informatics platforms that modernize lead discovery and enable AI-driven workflows across Design–Make–Test–Analyze cycles.

The successful candidate will translate scientific needs into scalable technology capabilities, data flows, and roadmaps, partnering with researchers, developers, and engineers to