Product Owner (m/f/x)

Passion for Innovation. Compassion for Patients.

With over 120 years of experience and more than 17,000 employees in over 20 countries, Daiichi Sankyo is dedicated to discovering, developing, and delivering new standards of care that enrich the quality of life around the world.

In Europe, we focus on two areas: The goal of our Specialty Business is to protect people from cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in Europe, and help patients who suffer from it to enjoy every precious moment of life. In Oncology, we strive to become a global pharma innovator with competitive advantage, creating novel therapies for people with cancer.

Our European headquarters are in Munich, Germany, and we have affiliates in 13 European countries and Canada.

For our Headquarter in Munich we are looking for a 

Product Owner (m/f/x) 

The position:

Collaborate with experts across Europe and globally, shaping the future of our data strategies. As a key player, you'll prioritize and manage backlogs to ensure they align with business goals and stakeholder needs, fostering collaboration and driving customer satisfaction through effective stakeholder management. Additionally, you'll work closely with diverse teams to deliver results that meet business requirements and represent our Data Excellence Team in cross-departmental projects, ensuring alignment and coherence across the organization.

Roles & responsibilities:

• Collaborate with our data and solution architects, business analysts, data engineers, and stakeholders across Europe and internationall

• Define, prioritize, and manage the backlog to ensure alignment with business objectives and stakeholder needs

• Focus on fostering successful collaboration and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective stakeholder management

• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that the results meet the business requirements and contribute to the overall success of the organization

• Represent the Data Excellence Team in cross-departmental projects, serving as a liaison between different teams to ensure alignment and coherence

Professional experience & education:

• Successfully completed studies in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration) as well as 5 to 7 years of professional working experience 

• Several years (minimum 2 years) of proven experience as a Product, preferably in a data-driven environment

• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and experience in Agile/Scrum practices

• Expertise in Data Platform design, development, rollout, and operation across diverse geographies for leveraging customer data

• Proficient stakeholder communication in matrixed organizations, demonstrating negotiation and influencing skills

• Proven track record as an Agile Product Owner, driving iterative development cycles

• Comprehensive experience in end-to-end product management, including requirement definition and backlog management

• Understanding of data governance, security protocols, and regulatory compliance in customer data handling

• Strong stakeholder management skills, fostering communication and alignment with organizational goals, while being analytical, proactive, and open-minded

Why work with us?

Working at Daiichi Sankyo is more than just a job – it is your chance to make a difference and change patients’ lives for the better. We can only achieve this ambitious goal together. That is why we foster a culture of mutual respect and continuous learning, with a strong commitment to inclusion and diversity. Here, you will have the opportunity to grow, think boldly, and contribute your ideas. If you have a proactive mindset and passion for addressing the needs of patients, we eagerly await your application.

For more information: www.daiichi-sankyo.eu