Senior Product Manager

Senior Manager (Product Owner), R&D Information SystemsAt Gilead, we're creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we've tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer – working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world's biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.Every member of Gilead's team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we're looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together.We are seeking a Senior Manager (Product Owner), R&D Information Systems to support a portfolio of Technical Development digital solution areas. This role translates scientific workflows and stakeholder needs into clear, build-ready requirements; maintains a practical roadmap and prioritized backlog; and coordinates cross-functional delivery through partnership and influence. The role works closely with TechDev scientists, Data Science, IT/platform teams, Quality, and other stakeholders to deliver impactful, supportable solutions that improve scientific workflows across biologics and small molecule development. Early focus areas may include ELN and lab platform expansion, lab digitalization, materials/sample management, workflow automation, and the integration of computational capabilities into day-to-day scientific work.Job ResponsibilitiesWork with lab and data scientists, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to understand current scientific workflows, define future-state processes, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, consistency, data quality, and user experience.Embed AI, data science, modeling, automation, and other computational approaches into digital workflows where they improve scientific work, usability, or data-driven ways of working.Translate scientific and operational needs into clear solution artifacts, including process flows, epics, user stories, acceptance criteria, data/integration requirements, and UAT plans.Maintain the roadmap and prioritized backlog for assigned digital solutions, balancing organizational impact, user value, scientific rigor, timelines, risk, and technical complexity.Guide delivery teams and working groups by clarifying priorities, dependencies, acceptance criteria, release readiness, and issue resolution.Partner with TechDev Data Science, IT, Quality, Digital Operations, and other groups across Gilead so solutions are integrated, supportable, fit for intended use, and aligned with data and compliance expectations.Identify opportunities to reuse requirements, workflow patterns, data definitions, and solution approaches across related TechDev initiatives to reduce duplication and improve consistency.Coordinate user validation, rollout planning, training and communication needs, adoption feedback loops, and impact tracking for assigned capabilities.Support AI-enabled solution areas in line with Gilead's Responsible AI requirements and governance processes, including risk-based assessment, clear accountability, appropriate oversight, and safeguards that help protect patients, employees, data, and Gilead.Basic QualificationsBA/BS with 8+ years of relevant experience; MA/MS/MBA with 6+ years of relevant experience; or PhD with relevant scientific, technical, informatics, or business systems experience.Experience in product ownership, business process analysis, solution delivery, data platforms, scientific workflow solutions, or technical systems implementation in a lab-based environment.Experience supporting pharmaceutical development, Technical Development, CMC, laboratory informatics, ELN, sample/materials management, workflow automation, data-enabled workflows, or adjacent scientific domains.Ability to translate complex scientific or operational workflows into clear requirements, process flows, user stories, acceptance criteria, and UAT plans.Clear communication and stakeholder partnership skills, including the ability to synthesize complex technical and scientific topics and support alignment across diverse audiences.Experience coordinating cross-functional delivery through partnership and influence, including work with business SMEs, IT/platform teams, engineering, Quality, Data Science, and operations partners.Working knowledge of data and integration concepts relevant to scalable digital solutions, including APIs, metadata, identifiers, data quality, and system boundaries.Preferred QualificationsExperience integrating data science, data-enabled, AI-enabled, or computational capabilities into scientific or operational workflows.Experience developing reusable requirements templates, business process standards, or working practices across related solution areas.Experience working in GMP-adjacent environments, including fit-for-purpose documentation, intended-use clarity, and change control expectations.The salary range for this position is: $169,320.00 - $219,120.00. Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans*.* Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.