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About XebiaWith over 20 years of experience, our global network of passionate technologists and pioneering craftsmen deliver cutting-edge technology and game-changing consulting to companies on the brink of transformation. Since 2001, we have grown from a Java company into a full-service digital consulting company with 4500+ professionals working on a worldwide ambition.We are organized in complementary chapters – teams with a tremendous amount of knowledge and experience within a particular field, such as Agile, DevOps, Data and AI, Cloud, Software Technology, Functional Programming, Low Code, and Microsoft.We help the world’s top 250 companies and category leaders overcome digital challenges, embrace innovation, adopt new technology, and implement new business models. In addition to high-quality consulting, we also provide offshoring and nearshoring services.For more details please visit www.xebia.comAt Xebia, we put ‘People First’—committed to attracting diverse talent and fostering an inclusive, respectful workplace where everyone is valued for their contributions. We welcome all individuals and evaluate solely on the quality of their work and teamwork.About the roleWe are looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager (STPM) to join a life sciences R&D product team supporting a major pharmaceutical client’s digital transformation journey.This role sits at the intersection of product, engineering, and science, owning delivery across a complex human biological data platform used by researchers, biologists, computational scientists, and data teams.You will lead end to end program delivery across multiple workstreams, including data platforms, analytical pipelines, and user-facing applications. The focus is not only execution but also continuous discovery, innovation, and accelerating R&D outcomes.Key responsibilities include:• Owning and prioritizing cross-team backlogs across multiple engineering and scientific streams• Translating complex biological and technical requirements into clear delivery plans and user stories• Driving Agile delivery in a hybrid environment with strong governance and structured checkpoints• Managing dependencies across data engineering, platform, AI/ML, and UX teams• Partnering closely with scientists and researchers to shape product direction through continuous feedback• Overseeing data governance, compliance, and FAIR data principles in a regulated environment• Supporting release planning, UAT, and launch readiness across global stakeholders• Collaborating with engineering teams on cloud architecture and data platform design (GCP-based)What we are looking for:• Strong experience as a Technical Program Manager or Product Delivery Lead in complex technical environments• Solid understanding of the full SDLC and Agile delivery (Scrum / hybrid models)• Experience working with cloud-based data platforms and large-scale distributed systems• Ability to work directly with technical and scientific stakeholders and translate ambiguity into structured delivery• Hands-on experience with Jira and Confluence for delivery governance and backlog management• Strong stakeholder management across engineering, product, and business teamsNice to have:• Life sciences, biotech, or pharma domain experience• Exposure to multi-omics data, scientific research workflows, or regulated environments• Experience with GCP services and modern data/AI platforms• Familiarity with AI/ML-driven products or data-heavy scientific systemsThis is a highly cross-functional role focused on delivering complex scientific platforms while enabling innovation through structured, scalable program execution.CompensationSalary Range: €55,000 – €68,000 gross per year, depending on experience, skills, and overall fit for the role.
