Business Product Owner

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The Position

In Digital Service Solutions / Data Innovation, we direct a massive stream of service & product-related data and knowledge end-to-end, driving process digitalization & commercial intelligence. The Product Information Management (PIM) platform plays a central role in our portfolio by distributing high-fidelity Roche Diagnostics product data and knowledge to multiple commercial use cases. In this context the increasing use of GenAI in the enrichment and delivery of data is of strategic importance.

The Opportunity:

As a Business Product Owner, you will work within an agile team, contributing to the creation and delivery of sophisticated tools and data chains in the area of Product Information Management that fulfil internal and external customer needs. This role requires close collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure alignment with business goals and user requirements throughout the product lifecycle.

• Based on deep understanding of data consuming business processes, specify business requirements, generate new ideas that improve customer satisfaction, and articulate the value proposition of new product features

• Assist in shaping the information architecture in collaboration with IT and business experts, ensuring simplicity and end-to-end interoperability.

• Drive the delivery of new product initiatives and continuous product improvement from conception through implementation, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet objectives within time, budget, and quality parameters. 

• Maintain and prioritize the product backlog, ensure that the product vision is clearly understood and implemented effectively.

• Support the Business Process Owners in managing product rollouts and ensuring that all aspects of the program are integrated and functioning as intended. Provide data-driven insights into product success.

• Collaborate with IT and business teams to ensure effective support workflows and adherence to SLAs, focusing on holistic incident and problem management

• Take data compliance aspects into account, design platform-specific governance, and align with overarching standards. Guide the associated Data Operations team accordingly.

Who You Are:

The combination of technical expertise and business acumen will enable the candidate to successfully manage product and data lifecycles and ensure fully integrated and efficient program execution. 

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific, IT, or a related field.

• A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in relevant roles, preferably within data-driven environments or product information management, with a strong affinity for data modeling and analysis

• Familiarity with AI technologies, including their application for data enrichment and delivery (IDP, LLM, vector storage, knowledge graph, LangChain as examples), with a solid understanding of their relevance in business process optimization.

• Ability to bridge the gap between technical and business stakeholders at various levels of seniority, by effectively translating and aligning technical concepts with business priorities

• Collaboration and teamwork skills, and knowledge of agile methodologies

• Ability to bridge the gap between technical and business stakeholders at various levels of seniority, by effectively translating and aligning technical concepts with business priorities

• High motivation to grow in a dynamic environment at the intersection of Roche Diagnostics commercial business and digital technology

Ready to take the next step? We'd love to hear from you. Apply now to explore this exciting opportunity!

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.