Senior Director, Product Management - DevIQ Agent Platform

The Group:

Within IQVIA's Global Technology and Operations function, the Architecture & Standards organization's mission is to enhance efficiency, speed, quality, interoperability and alignment of IQVIA's technology by establishing "the IQVIA way".  Our vision is to foster a developer-first culture that promotes collaboration across siloed software development and other technology teams, supporting IQVIA's position as a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries.

The Architecture & Standards group operates as a strategic enabler for IQVIA's approximately 88,000 employees across more than 100 countries, ensuring that technology solutions align with enterprise standards while driving innovation in healthcare technology.  As IQVIA has been recognized as a "front-runner generative AI leader" for the life sciences industry, the organization is uniquely positioned to leverage cutting-edge AI capabilities to transform both internal operations and customer experiences.

The Role:

We are seeking an exceptional Senior Director of Product Management to lead the DevIQ Agent Platform, a groundbreaking developer productivity platform that streamlines the development of agentic workflows through the seamless integration of developer tools, shared data services, and published standards and best practices. This role represents a unique opportunity to shape the future of software development at IQVIA while building the foundation for a customer-facing platform that will deliver reusable agents, workflows, and data services to the broader life sciences ecosystem.

The DevIQ Agent Platform sits at the intersection of internal developer experience and external market opportunity, requiring a visionary product leader who can balance immediate productivity gains with long-term strategic positioning. The successful candidate will work closely with IQVIA's Technical Domain Architecture team and collaborate across the entire technology organization to ensure the platform becomes both a catalyst for internal innovation and a competitive differentiator in the market.

Essential Functions:

Product Strategy and Vision Development:

• Establishing strategic partnerships with both internal stakeholders and external technology vendors to enhance platform capabilities and ensure seamless integration with IQVIA's existing technology ecosystem. Identify and prioritize feature development based on user feedback, business impact, and technical feasibility, while maintaining alignment with enterprise architecture standards and the broader "IQVIA way" philosophy.

Cross-functional Leadership and Collaboration:

• This role requires exceptional leadership skills to coordinate with multiple teams across IQVIA's federated engineering organization, including the Technical Domain Architecture team, Enterprise Architecture, individual engineering teams, and various business units. Leading regular stakeholder meetings, and ensure that product decisions align with both immediate development needs and long-term business objectives. Working with the Global Technology Organization's various architectural domains to ensure platform interoperability and adherence to established standards and best practices.

Product Development and Execution Management:

• Oversee the entire product development lifecycle for the DevIQ Agent Platform, from initial concept development through implementation and ongoing optimization. This includes defining detailed product requirements, managing feature prioritization, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality platform capabilities that enhance developer productivity while laying the groundwork for future customer-facing features.
• The role requires hands-on involvement in agile development processes, including sprint planning, backlog management, and continuous iteration based on user feedback and performance metrics. The Senior Director must also establish and monitor key performance indicators to measure platform adoption, developer satisfaction, and productivity improvements across IQVIA's development teams.

Market Analysis and Customer Development:

• Initially focused on internal developer productivity, the Senior Director must continuously evaluate market opportunities for extending the DevIQ platform to external customers. This involves conducting comprehensive market research to understand customer needs for agentic workflows, reusable agents, and data services in the life sciences industry.  The role requires developing business cases for platform commercialization and establishing frameworks for customer feedback collection and product itera