Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from IQVIA
Job overview
The Product Owner at IQVIA leads the development of the Labmatrix platform, driving product strategy and delivery to meet client needs in life sciences.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves managing the product backlog, translating stakeholder requirements into user stories, collaborating with cross-functional teams, participating in Agile ceremonies, and ensuring product quality and continuous improvement.
Compensation and benefits
The base pay ranges from $69,600 to $174,000 annually, with potential bonuses, incentive plans, and comprehensive health and welfare benefits.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, proven Product Owner experience, Agile methodology knowledge, and familiarity with life sciences platforms like Labmatrix and Agile tools such as Jira.
Work environment and culture
IQVIA emphasizes employee well-being with integrated benefits supporting physical, mental, emotional, financial, and social health, fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment.
Company information
IQVIA is a global leader in clinical research services and healthcare intelligence, focused on accelerating medical treatment development to improve patient outcomes worldwide.
Job location and travel
The position is hybrid based in Columbia, MD, offering a mix of remote and on-site work.
Unique job features
The role uniquely focuses on a flagship life sciences platform, Labmatrix, with opportunities to impact healthcare research and development through innovative product management.
Company overview
IQVIA is a global leader in advanced analytics, technology solutions, and contract research services for the life sciences industry. They generate revenue by providing data-driven insights and innovative solutions that help pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies improve their clinical, commercial, and real-world operations. Formed through the merger of IMS Health and Quintiles in 2016, IQVIA combines deep domain expertise with advanced analytics to drive healthcare forward. Their extensive history and commitment to leveraging data and technology make them a pivotal player in enhancing patient outcomes and healthcare efficiency worldwide.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your experience as a Product Owner, especially managing product backlogs and driving Agile development for life sciences platforms like Labmatrix or similar systems.
Highlight your proficiency with Agile methodologies, Jira, and Scrum practices, showcasing your ability to translate complex stakeholder requirements into clear user stories and actionable development tasks.
Apply through multiple channels including IQVIA's official careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and ensure you reach their recruitment teams effectively.
Connect on LinkedIn with current IQVIA employees in the Laboratories division or product management roles, using ice breakers like commenting on recent IQVIA innovations in healthcare or asking about their experience collaborating on Labmatrix development.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords from the job description such as 'Product Owner,' 'Labmatrix,' 'Agile,' 'Jira,' 'backlog management,' and 'life sciences platforms' to improve chances of passing initial automated screenings.
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