[Hiring] Senior Director, Product Management @ValGenesis

Role Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Portfolio & Product Strategy Leadership:
  • Own the vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap for ValGenesis' CMC / CPV / QbD / PAT analytics product portfolio.
  • Drive product growth by identifying high-value market problems, defining the “why now,” and recommending prioritized bets.
  • Shape platform strategy by defining how advanced analytics capabilities should evolve across suites and workflows, including inputs into the Smart GxP™ launch.
• Product Discovery & Market Insight:
  • Lead structured discovery across customers, Customer Advisory Boards, regulatory signals, and competitive intelligence.
  • Convert market needs into product opportunities with clear user outcomes, feasibility constraints, and business cases.
  • Validate direction through prototypes, POCs, and customer feedback, ensuring we build scalable, market-representative features.
• Team Leadership & Cross-Functional Influence:
  • Lead, coach, and develop a small team of Product Managers and Product Owners across CMC and CPV domains.
  • Partner with Product Growth, Platform, Engineering, UX, Marketing, and Sales to ensure portfolio coherence and commercial impact.
  • Represent ValGenesis externally at ISPE, PDA, AAPS, DIA, and with strategic accounts as the senior product voice for CMC and CPV.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on experience in Advanced Analytics / Data Science in Manufacturing.
• Real-world modeling experience in life sciences manufacturing, bioprocessing, or industrial process settings.
• Strong MVDA / chemometrics, predictive / time-series, and hybrid modeling skills.
• Familiarity with tools such as SIMCA, JMP, MODDE, Design Expert, and Python / R / MATLAB.
• Deep familiarity with QbD, CPV, PAT, validation, or process monitoring frameworks.
• Practical use of manufacturing data under regulatory constraints (explainability, auditability, traceability).
• Proven ability to lead product discovery and roadmap strategy tied to workflows, value, and revenue outcomes.
• Comfort operating in ambiguity, forming hypotheses, and driving evidence-based prioritization.
• Strong communication across PM, engineering, customer, and executive contexts.
• Experience influencing cross-functional teams without direct authority, and coaching PMs to higher standards of product judgment.

Benefits

• Equal-opportunity employer.
• Focus on merit-based employment decisions.
• Supportive work environment with open communication.
• Commitment to innovation and personal growth.
• Aiming to be the number one intelligent validation platform in the market.