Product Manager

We are looking for Product Managers responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle of the IT product eLIMS – Clinical Diagnostic Europe, a key Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) supporting clinical diagnostics across Europe and globally. The role combines product ownership, strategic product management, and close collaboration with business and IT teams in a large-scale enterprise and regulated (healthcare / laboratory) environment.

Experience:

• Experience as Product Manager, Product Owner, or similar IT role
• Strong understanding of software/product lifecycle
• Experience in cross-functional teams (Business, IT, Vendors)
• Experience with Agile / Scrum / SAFe / hybrid methodologies

Nice to have:

• Experience in TIC / Healthcare / Life Sciences industries
• Experience with LIMS systems
• Experience in regulated environments (GxP, compliance)

Technical & tools:

• Understanding of IT systems, integrations, and data flows
• Experience with Jira, Azure DevOps, ServiceNow or similar tools
• Awareness of security and compliance in enterprise IT

Analytical skills:

• Ability to prioritise backlog based on business value
• Data-driven decision making
• Strong ability to manage trade-offs (value / cost / feasibility)

Product strategy & vision:

• Define and maintain product vision, objectives, and value proposition
• Translate business strategy into a clear product roadmap
• Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, security, and compliance requirements
• Define and track product KPIs (value, adoption, cost, satisfaction)

Stakeholder & business alignment:

• Act as the single point of contact for the product
• Collect, analyse, and prioritise business needs and user feedback
• Facilitate decision-making between business, IT, and vendors
• Communicate roadmap, priorities, and trade-offs transparently

Backlog & requirements management:

• Own and manage the end-to-end product backlog
• Define and prioritise epics, features, and requirements
• Ensure requirements are clear, testable, and well understood
• Balance functional, technical, and regulatory requirements
• Identify and define business value of initiatives

Delivery & execution:

• Collaborate with IT teams and vendors on delivery
• Participate in sprint planning, reviews, and demos
• Validate delivered solutions against business expectations
• Ensure alignment of outcomes with user needs

Lifecycle & continuous improvement:

• Manage product across full lifecycle (idea → delivery → run → retirement)
• Collaborate with support and operations teams
• Identify improvements based on data, incidents, and feedback
• Optimise value, cost, and user experience

Financial & vendor management:

• Support budgeting and forecasting activities
• Contribute to business cases and cost/benefit analysis
• Coordinate with external vendors and service providers

Reporting & communication:

• Provide regular product status and KPI reporting
• Build dashboards (value, adoption, delivery, risks)
• Participate in product reviews and steering meetings

Possible travel across Europe, details to be arranged during meetings.