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Lead Product Manager - R&D Master and Reference Data Management @ Bayer
  • Warsaw
Lead Product Manager - R&D Master and Reference Data Management @ Bayer
Warszawa, Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Polska
Bayer
11. 2. 2026
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At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

We are looking for a Lead Product Manager to join a Drug Innovation Team!

As the Lead Product Manager for Pharma R&D Master and Reference Data Management within the Data and AI platform, and as part of the Master & Reference Data Community, you will participate in defining the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for R&D Master and Reference Data solutions. You will manage the product backlog and guide a cross-functional team of data engineers and domain experts to ensure successful product delivery that aligns with business objectives and enhances overall company performance. 

In this role, you will engage and align with Business Process Owners and Data Owners in the respective business functions to ensure the development of fit-for-purpose data products and compliant data management, including access to and sharing of data. Collaborating closely with key stakeholders, you will drive Bayer’s digital transformation and reinforce its position as a leader in digital innovation. 


WHAT DO WE OFFER:

  • A flexible, hybrid work model
  • Great workplace in a new modern office in Warsaw
  • Career development, 360° Feedback & Mentoring programme
  • Wide access to professional development tools, trainings, & conferences
  • Company Bonus & Reward Structure
  • Company car or car allowance
  • Increased tax-deductible costs for authors of copyrighted works
  • VIP Medical Care Package (including Dental & Mental health)
  • Holiday allowance (“Wczasy pod gruszą”)
  • Life & Travel Insurance
  • Pension plan
  • Co-financed sport card - FitProfit
  • Meals Subsidy in Office
  • Budget for Home Office Setup & Maintenance
  • Access to Company Game Room equipped with table tennis, soccer table, Sony PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X consoles setup with premium game passes, and massage chairs
  • Tailored-made support in relocation to Warsaw when needed
  • Please send your CV in English

WORK LOCATION: WARSAW AL. JEROZOLIMSKIE 158


  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of product management experience in IT and/or related Data oriented environment
  • 5+ years of experience with Agile development and DevOps.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives from initiation to delivery through influence.
  • Experience with Design Thinking, user-centered design, and user analysis.
  • Strong analytical, management, and organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated skills in organizational change management, enabling effective transitions and adoption of new data solutions across teams.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of engaging both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience in building product vision, strategy, and competitive analysis.
  • Proven track record in designing, developing, and delivering digital solutions in a complex global environment.
  • Ability to effectively communicate the business value of proposals and deliverables. You have several years of experience with building and operating data platforms
  • Experience in GxP, data modeling, and architectural design would be a plus.
  • Experience in Master and Reference Data Management, along with an understanding of data governance and quality principles, is also desirable.
  • Fluent in English, both written and spoken. German is a plus but not mandatory


You feel you do not meet all criteria we are looking for? That doesn’t mean you aren’t the right fit for the role. Apply with confidence, we value potential over perfection!

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

We are looking for a Lead Product Manager to join a Drug Innovation Team!

As the Lead Product Manager for Pharma R&D Master and Reference Data Management within the Data and AI platform, and as part of the Master & Reference Data Community, you will participate in defining the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for R&D Master and Reference Data solutions. You will manage the product backlog and guide a cross-functional team of data engineers and domain experts to ensure successful product delivery that aligns with business objectives and enhances overall company performance. 

In this role, you will engage and align with Business Process Owners and Data Owners in the respective business functions to ensure the development of fit-for-purpose data products and compliant data management, including access to and sharing of data. Collaborating closely with key stakeholders, you will drive Bayer’s digital transformation and reinforce its position as a leader in digital innovation. 


WHAT DO WE OFFER:

  • A flexible, hybrid work model
  • Great workplace in a new modern office in Warsaw
  • Career development, 360° Feedback & Mentoring programme
  • Wide access to professional development tools, trainings, & conferences
  • Company Bonus & Reward Structure
  • Company car or car allowance
  • Increased tax-deductible costs for authors of copyrighted works
  • VIP Medical Care Package (including Dental & Mental health)
  • Holiday allowance (“Wczasy pod gruszą”)
  • Life & Travel Insurance
  • Pension plan
  • Co-financed sport card - FitProfit
  • Meals Subsidy in Office
  • Budget for Home Office Setup & Maintenance
  • Access to Company Game Room equipped with table tennis, soccer table, Sony PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X consoles setup with premium game passes, and massage chairs
  • Tailored-made support in relocation to Warsaw when needed
  • Please send your CV in English

WORK LOCATION: WARSAW AL. JEROZOLIMSKIE 158

,[Product Strategy: , Contribute to defining the strategic direction and take full ownership of assigned products throughout their lifecycle, aligning with a shared vision and strategy. , Define with the team the product vision and roadmap, outlining a clear path to solutions. , In collaboration with R&D Strategy and Pharma IT stakeholders, identify solutions and define the product vision and roadmap, outlining a clear path to solutions. , Ensure the master and reference data product strategy is in sync with Pharma IT and R&D Data Strategy. , Articulate the impact of activities and digital solutions to (senior) stakeholders, demonstrating business value and outcomes through compelling narratives. , Establish and monitor key performance indicators to assess product performance and its contribution to business objectives. , Product Management: , Lead the success of products from conception, implementation, operation, to decommissioning, identifying needs and developing validated product concepts. , Ensure the availability, stability, and compliance of products throughout all phases, including development, deployment, delivery, and operations. , Implement agile methodologies to improve delivery efficiency, including sprint planning, retrospectives, and user story collaboration with acceptance criteria and incrementally introduce sensible default practices. , Work with the team and stakeholders to identify needs, prioritize the product backlog, and develop compelling use cases. , Manage the collection user requirements and non-functional needs to ensure the product meets user expectations. , Drive the prioritization process by engaging with subject matter experts and team members to gather input, synthesize insights, and lead the team to make informed decisions, maximizing business value and minimizing time to delivery. , Identify and actively manage dependencies with interconnected workstreams , Oversee funding, cost control, and budget tracking while managing cross-dependencies. Requirements: Product management, Data products, Data platforms, Agile, Pharmaceutical industry experience, GXP, Databricks Additionally: Sport subscription, Training budget, Private healthcare, Flat structure, International projects, Annual bonus, Increased tax-deductible costs for authors, Life & Travel Insurance, Pension plan, Budget for Home Office Setup & Maintenance, Company car or car allowance, Free coffee, Bike parking, Playroom, Free beverages, Free parking, In-house trainings, In-house hack days, Modern office, No dress code.

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