Product Owner, Commercial Cell Therapy

AstraZeneca

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Gaithersburg, MD - USA

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Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

TheProduct Owner Commercial Cell Therapyis a business-facing leader responsible for shaping and deliveringtechnologysolutions forthecommercializationofcell therapy and other advanced modalities including gene therapy. This role partners closely with brand patient services medical and operations leaders to ensuresuccessfullaunch with particular focus on services that supportpatients and caregiverstosuccessfully access and navigate complex high-touch treatmentjourneys.

This position plays a critical role in translating scientific innovation intopractical scalable and patient-centered solutions while meeting all regulatory and quality requirements.

Why This Role Matters

Cell and gene therapies are redefining patient carebut they also introduce some of the most complex patient journeys in healthcare. This role ensures that innovation in science is matched by excellence in patient experience.

By shaping end-to-end patient solutions across access supportlogistics and safety this role directlyimpactspatient outcomes brand success and the organizations ability to scale advanced therapies globally.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the senior business partner forglobalcommercialsolutionssupporting cell therapy and new modality portfolios.

  • Work withsubject matter expertsinmedicalcommercial market accessand other functional areas to shape and define requirements forthe celltherapy and new modality portfolios.

  • Act as a subject-matter expert inpatient services including access affordability sustainability and patient safety.

  • Define andoptimizeend-to-end patient journeys addressing unique advanced therapy needs such as travellogistics caregiver support site coordination and long-term follow-up.

  • Partner with cross-functional leaders to ensure patient programs are aligned seamless and free of gaps or duplication.

  • Shape and coordinate strategy across multiple initiatives to ensure alignment with corporate priorities and patient-centricobjectives.

  • Evaluate and guidesolutionsto ensure strong patient experience business readiness and value realization.

  • Identifyopportunities to enhance patient solutions through innovation including selective use of digital and AI-enabled capabilities.

  • Mentor and coach team members strengthening business partnering and patient-focused capabilities.

Leadership & Capabilities

  • Strong businessandthought leadershipwith a patient-first mindset.

  • Proven ability to translate complex patient regulatory and market needs into actionable solutions.

  • A trustedpartnertosenior stakeholders across commercial medical patient services and operations.

  • Highly effective at influencing aligning priorities and driving decisions in complex environments.

  • Experience shaping business cases and evaluating trade-offs to maximize patient and business value.

Key Relationships

  • Internal:Cell therapy and new modality business teams patient services medical operations strategy and delivery teams

  • External:Selected technology service and consulting partners

Experience & Qualifications

Essential

  • Experience: Minimum 8 years of relevant industry experience

  • Education: Bachelors degree required

  • Significant experienceworking in aregulated pharmaceutical environment

  • Deep experience leadingpatient solutions for cell therapy gene therapy or other advanced modalities

  • Strong understanding of theUS healthcare systemand patient access landscape

  • Demonstrated success delivering global patient programs and complex initiatives

  • Excellent communication stakeholder engagement and influencing skills

Desirable

  • Experience leading global virtual teams

  • Mentoring or coaching experience

  • Experience working with external partners or vendors

The annual base pay (or hourly rate of compensation) for this position ranges from 151177.60 - 226766.40 USD Annual (80% - 120%).Our positions offer eligibility for various incentivesan opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses equity-based awards for salaried roles and commissions for sales roles. Benefits offered include qualified retirement programs paid time off (i.e. vacation holiday and leaves) as well as health dental and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.

When we put unexpected teams in the same room we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing -person working gives us the platform we need to connect work at pace and challenge perceptions. Thats why we work on average a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesnt mean were not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individualflexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

AstraZeneca offers the chance to disrupt an industry while keeping patients at the heart of every decision combining cutting-edge science with leading digital technology platforms data and AI to transform how life-changing medicines reach those who need them most. Work in an environment that encourages experimentation ownership and collaboration across diverse disciplines where investment in modern technology and digital capabilities is matched by a commitment to learning curiosity and continuous improvement. Join colleagues who are passionate about using data analytics and advanced technologies to unlock the potential of science drive new ways of working and deliver meaningful impact for patients every day.

Ready to help redefine digital healthcare for advanced therapies and turn bold ideas into real-world impact for patients Apply now.

Date Posted

01-Apr-2026

Closing Date

16-Apr-2026

Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and furtherance of that mission we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please complete the corresponding section in the application form.

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