Why choose AstraZeneca Spain?
AstraZeneca Spain is a rising force in our global business. With headquarters in Madrid and our global hub in Barcelona, we’ve become an important international centre of excellence in the fight against critical disease. Boasting vibrant universities and business schools, the Barcelona ecosystem is a place where scientists can thrive. We attract a diverse workforce from across the globe, shining a beacon for innovation in a country that’s committed to clinical development.
We invite you to bring your talents to Barcelona where our respiratory medicine R&D and Global Marketing centre offers opportunities in R&D, IT, Commercial and HR. Or join us in Madrid and shape our growth in our BUs (Respiratory, Oncology & CVRM ), and a range of Corporate functions. Additionally, you can find sales roles throughout the country. Together, we’re contributing to a world-leading pipeline of therapeutics and delivering life-changing medicines to patients.
Who do we look for?
Calling all tech innovators, ownership takers, challenge seekers and proactive collaborators. At AstraZeneca Spain, breakthroughs born in the lab become transformative medicine for the world's most complex diseases. Alongside technical expertise, colleagues have the resilience, energy and collaborative mindset to change lanes, work with different teams and start projects from scratch.
Here, diverse minds and bold disruptors can meaningfully impact the future of healthcare using cutting-edge technology. Whether you join us in Madrid or Barcelona, you can make a tangible impact within a global biopharmaceutical company that invests in your future. Join a talented global team that's powering AstraZeneca to better serve patients every day.
Success Profile
Ready to make an impact in your career? If you're passionate, growth-orientated and a true team player, we'll help you succeed. Here are some of the skills and capabilities we look for.
Diverse collaborators
This is a speak-up culture that values collaboration. You’ll proactively bring your unique perspectives, experiences and skills to the table and seek the same from others. With our international team composition and the need for fast-paced collaboration, you’ll always be building new connections with colleagues.
Cutting-edge innovators
When you join us, you’ll be part of a team that embraces digital technology and data to transform the way we work and the work we do. Every day, you’ll help make history, empowered to ignite your creativity and build something enduring.
Resilient trailblazers
Here, the answers aren’t always available. So, you’ll need to bring a fearless, self-starter mindset to navigate uncharted territories. You’ll harness your ceaseless energy to discover and make the necessary connections with colleagues to shape the future and achieve maximum impact.
Agile movers
Seize ownership and excel with autonomy to enjoy the constant rush of ground-breaking discovery. Your ability to anticipate sudden shifts and adapt swiftly will prove critical as you make your mark in an environment that rewards initiative and resilience.
Responsibilities
Introduction to role:
Are you ready to make a significant impact in the pharmaceutical industry? As we expand, we're on the lookout for an entrepreneurial Product Manager to join our Cost Estimation and Optimization Module team within the Study Design and Planning product umbrella at Evinova. Reporting to the Product Director, you'll play a pivotal role in our mission to help customers save billions in clinical trial costs globally. By leveraging both traditional estimation methods and innovative AI approaches, you'll be at the forefront of transforming clinical trials, cost estimation, and AI technology. Are you up for the challenge?
Accountabilities:
Strategic Product Thinking
Interpret underlying user intent beyond stated requests, understanding the "why" behind feature asks and workflow pain points
Balance user needs with B2B business outcomes - considering buyer personas, ROI metrics, enterprise adoption patterns, and enterprise change management friction
Own priority trade-off decisions balancing customer opportunity/commitments, user needs, and available capacity with inputsfrom your cross-functional team
Translate complex stakeholder requirements (from both economic buyers and end users) into elegant product solutions that serve multiple constituencies and balance speed and scale
Think beyond just estimating cost, to the connection points of cost drivers throughout the Study Design & Planning modules, creative opportunities to optimize cost, and the collaboration impacts of making changes to the design to reduce cost
Contribute to business cases that connect product capabilities to measurable customer value and revenue impact
Product Execution & Delivery
Drive feature development from conception through launch, owning timelines and delivery commitments, contributing meaningfully to and maintaining roadmap goals
Transform user intent and business constraints into concrete product requirements that engineering can execute and customers will buy
Partner with engineering, commercial, research and design to ensure high-quality, timely delivery of product capabilities
Lead the alignment and integration of related product offerings into cohesive userexperiences, both within and across Evinova’s products
Partner with AI engineering and data science teams to define requirements for AI-native products
Stay current with AI advances in document automation and identify opportunities for product enhancement
User Research & Experience
Coordinate and conduct UX research initiatives both independently and in partnership with UX Research professionals
Conduct user interviews, usability testing, and workflow analysis on an ad-hoc basis to help rapidly validate assumptions and form perspectives
Distinguish between what users say they want, what they actually need, and what will drive purchasing decisions, recurring revenue, and continual value delivery
Synthesize research findings into actionable roadmap inputs, ensuring user insights directly influence product priorities and feature decisions
Design & Rapid Prototyping
Create rapid prototypes using AI-powered design tools to quickly validate concepts and iterate on solutions. Familiarity with code is a plus!
Make design decisions that reflect both user mental models and business value drivers (efficiency gains, compliance requirements, change management considerations)
Partner with designers to elevate the overall product experience, contributing concrete design feedback and suggestions
Stakeholder Engagement
Build relationships with key customers and internal stakeholders
Navigate complex B2B dynamics including champion building, economic buyer alignment, and multi-stakeholder decision processes
Communicate product updates, roadmap changes, and strategic decisions to diverse audiences
Support commercial teams with product expertise during customer engagements
Essential Skills/Experience:
- 3-5 years of product management experience in B2B or B2C software, preferably in regulated industries.
- Experience delivering product outcomes for complex financial modelling products.
- A builder mindset, with a demonstrated ability to read between the lines of user feedback and translate implicit needs into explicit product features.
- Familiarity with AI-enabled prototyping toolsets for use in discovery, story-telling, and to inform rapid software development decisions.
- Strong analytical skills with ability to synthesize quantitative and qualitative data into clear recommendations.
- Excellence in written and verbal communication, with ability to influence without authority.
- Bachelor's degree in a technical, business, or life sciences field (or equivalent experience).
- Willingness to travel occasionally (10-15%) and collaborate in-office regularly.
Desirable Skills/Experience:
- Familiarity with cost drivers of clinical trials.
- Experience in any combination of business administration, healthcare technology, clinical trials, or life sciences software.
- Proficiency with AI-powered prototyping tools (v0, Lovable, Bolt, Cursor, Replit) and design systems.
- Experience with enterprise software design patterns and understanding of enterprise UX constraints.
- Understanding of AI/ML concepts, particularly large language models and their applications.
- Knowledge of clinical trial protocols, ICH-GCP guidelines, or regulatory requirements (FDA, EMA).
When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.
Ready to make a difference? Apply now to join our team!
Date Posted
19-dic-2025Closing Date
18-ene-2026AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.
Reasons to Join
Thomas Mathisen
There are many things I enjoy when working at AstraZeneca, mainly the Speak up culture, the great colleagues that are in my teams, the great products that AstraZeneca provides to our patients and the challenging conversations I have around our medicines.
Christine Recchio
Working at AstraZeneca has impacted my life in such a positive way. I now have an improved work-life balance through creating my own schedule and time management, I feel a balance that I didn’t have before.
Stephanie Ling
There are a lot of reasons why I enjoy working in AstraZeneca, my colleagues being one of them. My team members and the managers have provided a great deal of guidance in helping me to be more confident in my daily work.
What we offer
We're driven by our shared values of serving people, society and the planet. Our people make this possible, which is why we prioritise diversity, inclusivity, balance and sustainability. Discover what a career at AstraZeneca could mean for you.
An award-winning company
We're passionate about being a great place to work, and 84% of our employees would recommend us as an employer. We've been recognised as a Top Employer in Spain, an EFR Family Responsible Business, and we achieved third place in Forbes Spain's Top 50 Best Places to Work list.
Inclusive environment
Diversity and inclusion are embedded in everything we do, and our different views, experiences and strengths enrich our culture. There's no salary gap at AstraZeneca, and the number of female employees has increased by four per cent over the last three years. We've also made all positions fully accessible.
Work-life balance
Your wellbeing means a lot to us, and we're here to support you through all of life's ups and downs. That's why we offer an unpaid leave policy, annual leave, reduced-hours timetables and a host of benefits, including a retirement plan, long service award, and health and travel insurance.
Sustainability initiatives
We're committed to harnessing the power of science to become a more sustainable business. We've reduced our carbon footprint by over 9,000 kg of CO2 over the last two years, and we lead the European GoGreen Project, which aims to introduce environmentally friendly options in our fleet of corporate vehicles.
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