Product Owner, Commercial Cell Therapy

The Product Owner Commercial Cell Therapy is a business-facing leader responsible for shaping and delivering technology solutions for the commercialization of cell therapy and other advanced modalities, including gene therapy . This role partners closely with brand, patient services, medical, and operations leaders to ensure successful launch with particular focus on services that support patients and caregivers to successfully access and navigate complex, high-touch treatment journeys. This position plays a critical role in translating scientific innovation into practical, scalable, and patient-centered solutions , while meeting all regulatory and quality requirements. Why This Role Matters Cell and gene therapies are redefining patient care—and they also introduce some of the most complex patient journeys in healthcare. This role ensures that innovation in science is matched by excellence in patient experience. By shaping end-to-end patient solutions across access, support, logistics, and safety, this role directly impacts patient outcomes, brand success, and the organization’s ability to scale advanced therapies globally. Key Responsibilities Serve as the senior business partner for globalcommercialsolutions supporting cell therapy and new modality portfolios. Work with subject matter experts in medical, commercial, market access and other functional areas to shape and define requirements for the cell therapy and new modality portfolios. Act as a subject‑matter expert in patient services , including access, affordability, sustainability, and patient safety. Define and optimize end-to-end patient journeys , addressing unique advanced therapy needs such as travel logistics, caregiver support, site coordination, and long‑term follow‑up. Partner with cross‑functional leaders to ensure patient programs are aligned, seamless, and free of gaps or duplication. Shape and coordinate strategy across multiple initiatives to ensure alignment with corporate priorities and patient‑centric objectives. Evaluate and guidesolutionsto ensure strong patient experience, business readiness, and value realization. Identify opportunities to enhance patient solutions through innovation, including selective use of digital and AI‑enabled capabilities. Mentor and coach team members, strengthening business partnering and patient-focused capabilities. Leadership & Capabilities Strong business and thought leadership with a patient-first mindset. Proven ability to translate complex patient, regulatory, and market needs into actionable solutions. A trusted partner to senior stakeholders across commercial, medical, patient services, and operations. Highly effective at influencing, aligning priorities, and driving decisions in complex environments. Experience shaping business cases and evaluating trade‑offs to maximize patient and business value. Key Relationships Internal: Cell therapy and new modality business teams, patient services, medical, operations, strategy, and delivery teams External: Selected technology, service, and consulting partners Experience & Qualifications Essential Experience: Minimum 8 years of relevant industry experience Education: Bachelor’s degree required Significant experience working in a regulated pharmaceutical environment Deep experience leading patient solutions for cell therapy, gene therapy, or other advanced modalities Strong understanding of the US healthcare system and patient access landscape Demonstrated success delivering global patient programs and complex initiatives Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and influencing skills Desirable Experience leading global, virtual teams Mentoring or coaching experience Experience working with external partners or vendors The annual base pay (or hourly rate of compensation) for this position ranges from 151,177.60 - 226,766.40 USD Annual (80% - 120%). Our positions offer eligibility for various incentives—an opportunity to receive short‑term incentive bonuses, equity‑based awards for salaried roles and commissions for sales roles. Benefits offered include qualified retirement programs, paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves), as well as health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans. When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life‑changing medicines. In‑person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That’s why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn’t mean we’re not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world. AstraZeneca offers the chance to disrupt an industry while keeping patients at the heart of every decision, combining cutting‑edge science with leading digital technology platforms, data and AI to transform how life‑changing medicines reach those who need them most. Work in an environment that encourages experimentation, ownership and collaboration across diverse disciplines, where investment in modern technology and digital capabilities is matched by a commitment to learning, curiosity and continuous improvement. Join colleagues who are passionate about using data, analytics and advanced technologies to unlock the potential of science, drive new ways of working and deliver meaningful impact for patients every day. Ready to help redefine digital healthcare for advanced therapies and turn bold ideas into real‑world impact for patients? Apply now. Date Posted 21-May-2026 Closing Date 04-Jun-2026 Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Company