Product Owner - Life Sciences

About Us

At STAEDEAN, our mission is simple: we help customers solve complex business challenges through smart digital solutions. With over 2,000 customers worldwide and a passionate, international team, we thrive on innovation, collaboration, and delivering real value.

The Role

As Product Owner for our Life Sciences Solutions, you’ll ensure our products meet the unique demands of the Life Sciences industry — from strict regulatory standards to emerging trends in digital transformation. Working closely with Product Management, you’ll translate industry requirements into actionable product roadmaps and guide cross-functional teams in delivering solutions that enable life sciences companies to work more efficiently, compliantly, and innovatively. You’ll act as the product’s ambassador, ensuring customer and regulatory needs are met while driving innovation with AI, data-driven insights, and best practices.

What You’ll Do

• Translate the product vision into clear priorities that reflect industry requirements, regulatory compliance, and customer needs.
• Act as the voice of the life sciences customer — ensuring products align with their workflows, compliance obligations, and innovation goals.
• Collaborate with Product Management to shape the roadmap around sector-specific opportunities, including digital lab operations, quality management, and regulatory reporting.
• Stay on top of industry trends such as digitalization in R&D, pharma manufacturing, and evolving GxP compliance requirements.
• Represent the product to internal teams, customers, and industry forums, demonstrating how our solutions address life sciences challenges.

Responsibilities

• Backlog Leadership: Own and refine the product backlog, defining user stories and acceptance criteria tailored to life sciences industry needs.
• Delivery Oversight: Work closely with engineering to deliver compliant, high-quality features that meet both customer and regulatory expectations.
• Customer & Regulatory Engagement: Engage with customers, auditors, and industry experts to validate requirements, ensuring our solutions stay compliant with regulations like FDA, EMA, GxP, and ISO standards.
• Innovation & AI Integration: Explore opportunities to embed AI/ML, data analytics, and automation into life sciences workflows, while ensuring compliance and data integrity.
• Adoption & Enablement: Support testing, training, and documentation to drive adoption in highly regulated environments.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Sales, Delivery, Marketing, and Customer Operations to align the product with business goals and customer success.
• Continuous Improvement: Incorporate lessons from audits, customer feedback, and retrospectives to refine and future-proof the product.

What You Bring (Top 5 Skills & Experience)

• Life Sciences Industry Expertise – Knowledge of pharma, biotech, or medical device processes, including regulatory frameworks (e.g., GxP, FDA, EMA, ISO).
• Data & AI Awareness – Understanding of data management, analytics, and AI/ML applications in regulated environments.
• ERP & Microsoft Ecosystem Knowledge – Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (F&SCM or Business Central) or similar platforms is a strong plus.
• Product Ownership Skills – Proven ability to manage backlogs, define user stories, and deliver value in Agile/SAFe environments (PO/CSPO certification preferred).
• Collaboration & Leadership – Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills; able to align teams and influence in a global environment.

Why You Should Apply:

If you are ready to take on exciting challenges in a fast-paced, innovative environment, STAEDEAN is the place for you. Together, we will shape the future of technology and revolutionize business transformation.

• Be Part of a Dynamic Community: Our supportive and vibrant environment ensures your contributions truly matter. You'll work with passionate professionals who are dedicated to making a difference.
• Drive Innovation and Excellence: As a STAEDEAN, you’ll be at the forefront of innovation, developing solutions that transform industries and drive sustainable impact.
• Grow and Thrive: We are committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and shared success. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, you'll find ample opportunities to develop your skills, take on new challenges, and grow.
• Make a Meaningful Impact: Your work at STAEDEAN will have a real impact on our customers, partners, and the world. Together, we strive to achieve extraordinary things, pushing the boundaries to create a better future.

If you're ready to make an impact in a dynamic environment where innovation thrives, we invite you to bring your expertise to our team.