Associate Director, Product Management – Software, Multiomics Data Partnerships

The role

This person will own software and bioinformatics products and the product roadmap. They will represent the company in conversations regarding AI, multiomics data, and data partnerships.

What you will do

• Define and evolve the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for software and bioinformatics tools
• Align internal R&D teams and external users to a shared vision
• Translate business goals and customer insights into product initiatives
• Work with researchers, bioinformaticians, and R&D software engineering to understand workflows and data needs
• Prioritize features and requirements based on VOC, usage data, and business impact
• Represent Element in conversations with pharma, biotech, and AI/technology partners about data licensing, co-development, and platform/API models
• Contribute to pharma alliance conversations where AI implementation or data analysis is key
• Build and maintain a point of view on where AI creates product value and evaluate partners
• Collaborate with software engineers, bioinformaticians, R&D, and commercial/marketing teams
• Define and own detailed product requirements

Required qualifications

• Life Sciences degree with 8+ years of product management experience (or an advanced degree with 6+ years)
• End-to-end ownership of a software or bioinformatics/data product at increasing scope
• Experience in therapeutics, drug discovery, or a related life-science application
• Understanding of how genomics and multiomics data are used to advance research and therapeutic development
• Track record of owning a product area end-to-end and representing it to executive leadership
• Day-to-day collaboration with R&D/engineering teams on software or bioinformatics products
• Ability to carry partner- and customer-facing conversations about data strategy, business models, and AI independently

Nice to have

• Experience mentoring or informally leading other PMs
• Prior experience structuring or negotiating a data licensing, co-development, or platform partnership
• Familiarity with applied AI/ML in a life-sciences or data-heavy product context
• Experience in a company transitioning from a hardware/consumables business model toward a software- or data-inclusive one

Benefits

• Stock options
• Discretionary annual bonus
• No cost health insurance plans
• 401k with company match
• Flexible paid time off

About the company

Element Biosciences is a product-driven organization committed to scientific integrity, collegiality, honesty, objectivity, and openness. Their mission is to empower the scientific community with more freedom and flexibility to accelerate collective impact on humanity.