Product Owner Corporate

Job Summary

The Product Owner Data Corporate serves as the strategic leader and primary bridge requirements and Agile delivery teams within the Data & Insights Excellence department. This role drives an Agile squad of developers, ensuring consistent product vision, backlog quality, and value delivery across the portfolio. The role owns end-to-end product strategy, drives backlog management, roadmap constraints and digital capabilities, and fosters a high-performing product ownership culture grounded in Sanofi's values.

Key Responsibilities

1. Team Leadership

• Drive a delivery squad in Agile culture aligned with Sanofi values and ensure safe environment

• Lead by example through active participation in day-to-day product operations, backlog refinement, and stakeholder engagement

2. Product Vision & Strategy

• Define and communicate a coherent, inspiring product vision across the Corporate data portfolio

• Align roadmaps and maintain a clear, well-structured, and prioritized with Business product backlog

• Translate high-level strategic objectives into actionable product goals and measurable outcomes

3. Business Partnership & Stakeholder Management & Prioritization

• Build and sustain strategic relationships with senior business stakeholders across functions and geographies and participate in prioritization discussions

• Represent the product team in executive forums, governance committees, and cross-functional leadership meetings

• Ensure consistent backlog hygiene standards across with appropriate escalation paths for complex or high-impact items

4. Agile Delivery Oversight

• Collaborate closely with Scrum Masters and delivery teams to ensure smooth sprint planning and execution of Agile

• Identify, escalate, and resolve impediments that block delivery or reduce team effectiveness

• Monitor velocity, delivery quality, and team health metrics across

5. Portfolio & Roadmap Management

• Define portfolio health metrics, KPIs, and manage risks across the Data & Insights product landscape

• Ensure strategic alignment between roadmap commitments, team capacity, and evolving business priorities

• Provide transparent, data-driven portfolio reporting to senior leadership and governance bodies

6. Governance & Communication

• Lead product review meetings, steering committees, and executive-level communications

• Manage stakeholder expectations with full transparency, proactively surfacing risks and trade-offs

• Produce clear, compelling communications tailored to both technical and non-technical audiences

7. Continuous Improvement & Practice Development

• Define and drive the roadmap for product ownership practice maturity within the team, promoting best practices

• Stay current with industry trends in data, AI, and digital transformation

• Benchmark internal practices against industry standards

About You

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business, or a related field

• Demonstrated experience managing complex digital or data product portfolios in global organization

• Team Leadership

• Data & Technical Fluency in data, BI, AI

• Business Acumen on Finance processes

• Stakeholder Management

• Communication verbal/written in English

• Process Management

• Tools & Systems like ServiceNow, Jira

What We Offer

• Senior leadership role shaping Sanofi's Data journey at a global pharmaceutical leader

• Collaborative environment with cutting-edge technologies and people analytics platforms

• Direct exposure to senior/executive leadership with strategic influence over various initiatives

• Work with diverse, talented teams across multiple countries and cultures

About Sanofi

Sanofi is a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to supporting people through their health challenges, committed to chasing the miracles of science to improve people's lives. Our team across 100 countries transforms the practice of medicine, providing life-changing treatments and life-saving vaccines to millions globally, with sustainability and social responsibility at the center of our ambitions.

Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But 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. So, let’s be those people.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.

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