Product Line Owner GenAI R&D
Sanofi EU
Paris
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Job title:
Digital Data Product Line Owner – GenAI R&D
Location: Paris
Hybrid Work – 60% office based, 40% remote
Job type: Permanent, Full time
About us
Sanofi is an innovative global healthcare company, driven by one purpose: we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. Our team, across over 100 countries, is dedicated to transforming the practice of medicine by working to turn the impossible into the possible. We provide potentially life-changing treatment options and life-saving vaccines to protect millions of people globally, while putting sustainability and social responsibility at the center of our ambitions.
Digital is at the heart of the Sanofi strategy: our ambition is to be the leading digital healthcare platform to deliver medicine faster, enable healthcare professionals to improve treatments and help patients improve their health. The Digital R&D Accelerator is one of the key pillars of the Sanofi Digital strategy, set-up to push the borders of our digital transformation, develop breakthrough technology and deliver AI/GenAI powered Digital R&D products to accelerate drug discovery and speed-up development to get life-changing treatments and vaccines to our patients faster.
In this context, Sanofi is recruiting Digital GenAI R&D
Product Line Owner.
About Growing with us
In this role,
you will be a senior leader acting as the effective CEO of the Transversal GenAI R&D digital product portfolio in the Digital data organization, you will define product strategies, oversee a high-performing team to deliver cutting-edge solutions, and champion a culture of innovation. Simultaneously, you will interact with R&D Accelerator Head, R&D product line owner, ensuring best practice dissemination, fostering reusability of key features across all product pods, and align and Business R&D insuring development practices in our Data Products, and be involved in other GenAI teams in order influence the overall culture towards driving efficiency
and
empowering AI and ML initiatives to generate value across the Gen AI
R&D process.
Research Digital Product Line Owner:
Define and own the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for transversal GenAI R&D products
Lead the end-to-end product lifecycle, from ideation and design to development, launch, and continuous optimization
Ensure feature prioritization, manage resources, and ensure timely delivery using Agile methodologies
Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team of product and engineering professionals
Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Collaborate with internal stakeholders, Research and Digital leadership, and external partners to ensure alignment on strategy, priorities, and resource allocation
Communicate product performance and progress effectively
Remain up to date on the company’s standards, industry practices and emerging technologies
Identify, document, and disseminate best practices in Agile, product management, and related disciplines across all Research product pods
Animate portfolio governance with senior business and digital leaders and oversee accordingly POD staffing
Spearhead portfolio Governance with senior Business and Digital Senior Leaders
Lead Pod staffing/budget to secure value delivery and key outputs
Drive standardization of processes, tools, and technologies to improve efficiency, maintainability, and quality across the Accelerator teams
Promote skill enhancement, knowledge sharing, and professional growth among practitioners within the Accelerator through training, mentorship, and community building
Drive a culture of continuous improvement: focusing on efficiency, urbanization of features, and reusability of digital assets
About you
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant field, with Product management certifications (optional)
Extensive experience leading and managing high-performing teams in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment within product development, and preferably within R&D
Ability to develop and articulate a clear, compelling vision for digital products and R&D transformation, aligning it with broader organizational goals
Proven ability to recruit, develop, and retain top talent, with experience in coaching, mentoring, and performance management
Exceptional ability to influence stakeholders at all levels, build strong relationships, and collaborate effectively across different teams and functions
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proven track record of making sound, data-driven decisions under pressure
Deep understanding of the entire product lifecycle, from ideation and strategy to development, launch, and ongoing optimization
Strong experience in AI/ML product development, principles, applications, and their potential to enhance the R&D process
Extensive experience with Agile development methodologies and their practical application
Ability to conduct thorough market research, competitive analysis, and customer needs assessments to identify product opportunities
Proven ability to define and execute product strategies and roadmaps that align with business objectives and deliver measurable results
Experience creating and presenting compelling business cases for new product initiatives
Familiarity with the R&D process, ideally within a similar industry or domain
Experience fostering a strong sense of community and collaboration across teams
Experience developing and implementing standards, processes, and guidelines to improve efficiency and quality
A genuine passion for innovation, technology, and driving positive change
Excellent written and verbal English and French communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Why choose us?
We provide a highly
open and
collaborative environment, with an opportunity to work with a world class team. You will be able
to:
Learn what it takes to make a service with a truly global reach
Be part of an organization that values diversity, inclusion, and the richness of
different backgrounds
and experiences
Engage in meaningful work that combines the challenges of pharma,
manufacturing,
environmental
matters
and technical fields, offering abundant opportunities for professional growth and impact
Contribute to a company that is not only a leader in healthcare but also a pioneer in digital transformation, shaping the future of global health
Pursue
Progress
.
Discover
Extraordinary
Progress
doesn’t
happen without people – people from
different backgrounds , in
different locations , doing
different roles , all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. You can be one of
those people. Chasing change, embracing
new ideas
and exploring all the opportunities we have to offer.
Let’s
pursue progress. And
let’s
discover extraordinary together.
At Sanofi, we
provide
equal opportunities to all regardless of race,
color , ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.
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