Scientific Digital Product Lead Expert – D&T

Join dsm-firmenich as a Scientific Digital Product Lead Expert – D&T

We are looking for a Product Manager responsible for leading and shaping the product development of transformative digital solutions that drive real business impact in the domain of Science, Innovation & Labs. Together with Business Product Owners, you will co-create the strategic roadmap of digital products in their domain. You’ll translate this strategy into action, leading cross-functional teams from ideation through delivery, and owning the end-to-end accountability for successful product outcomes.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Roadmap Definition: Partner with Business Product Owners to co-create and continuously refine the strategic roadmap for your digital products, ensuring alignment with long-term business goals and digital transformation priorities.
• Value Delivery & Outcome Alignment: Ensure that digital products deliver measurable value and are tightly aligned with business strategic outcomes, using KPIs and success metrics to track impact.
• End-to-End Product Lifecycle Management: Manage the full product development lifecycle – from product discovery, to MVP, to mature, and loveable products – ensuring our products both delight our users as well as deliver business value.
• Cross-Functional Leadership: Lead and inspire cross-functional teams including engineering, design, data, and business stakeholders to drive collaboration and execution.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Communication: Act as the central point of contact for product-related communication, managing expectations and fostering transparency across all levels of the organization.
• Continuous Improvement & Innovation: Monitor product performance, gather user feedback, and identify opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement to keep the product relevant and competitive.

We Offer

• A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers.
• A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset.
• The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose.
• A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome.
• Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected – regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity.
• An eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future.

You Bring

• Master’s degree in applied Bio-, Chemical, or Physics Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5–8+ years’ experience in digital or adjacent fields within science, innovation, and labs, with strong expertise in integrating FAIR Data & AI into scientific workflows.
• Demonstrated strategic thinking, including the ability to co-shape digital strategy and product vision with senior business leaders that is aligned with business goals and transformation priorities.
• Ability to identify product opportunities that unleash high business value by deeply understanding all relevant aspects of the business, the people, and the science and technologies involved.
• Ability to craft compelling, data-driven narratives for diverse audiences and influence stakeholders.
• Proven relationship-building skills: establishing trust, credibility, managing conflict, and leading through influence.
• High drive and resilience, with self-motivation, commitment to continuous learning, and adaptability.

About dsm-firmenich

At dsm-firmenich, we don’t just meet expectations – we go beyond them. Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life. From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it’s fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that’s better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.

And while you’re making a difference, we’ll make sure you’re growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They’re essential to our future. Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.