Job Purpose: Associate Director, Product Owner - Corporate Security is responsible for maximising the value of the Corporate Security products within across the Legal, Compliance & WREF domain by translating business needs into a prioritised backlog and leading delivery across the product lifecycle, within strategic and financial guardrails set by the Dir, WREF & Corporate Security Product Manager and Senior Director of Legal, Compliance & WREF Digital & Tech. They work closely with business stakeholders to define outcomes and ensure delivered functionality is usable, secure, compliant, supportable, and aligned to product strategy. The Corporate Security Product Owner guides Product Analysts and works with delivery teams to ensure requirements are clear, value-driven, and data-informed, while overseeing iterative delivery that improves product performance, adoption, and operational readiness. This role operates under GSK's "Performance with Choice" hybrid working approach, typically expecting 2–3 days per week in the office, with the specific pattern agreed between the successful candidate and their manager based on role and team needs. Key Responsibilities: • Partner with business stakeholders to understand functional needs, refine requirements, and define product outcomes that support business priorities, within guardrails set by the Dir, WREF & Corporate Security Product Manager • Own and manage the Product backlog (e.g. Jira, ADO etc), for all Corporate Security products ensuring requirements (e.g., epics, features, user stories) are well-defined and supported by minimum data inputs (e.g., cost drivers, user volumes, risk/sensitivity, process impact, dependencies). • Make prioritisation decisions for the Product backlog based on value, cost, risk, business continuity, and resource capacity, escalating only where strategic trade-offs are required by the Dir, WREF & Corporate Security Product Manager and the Corporate Security leadership team • Lead the Product team’s delivery activities, guiding Product Analysts and working with Engineers, Architects, and Testers to ensure solutions are fit-for-purpose, secure, compliant, supportable, and aligned to architectural standards. • Drive operational readiness by applying a delivery readiness checklist covering support model requirements, training needs, continuity planning, configuration/runbook documentation, release notes, and user onboarding. • Define and maintain the Product performance dashboard, tracking adoption, cycle time/throughput, stability/defects, UX signals (e.g., CSAT, SUS, completion rates), and support effort; use performance insights to drive continuous improvement. • Ensure product changes follow required digital & tech management systems security controls, risk assessments, data handling policies, and regulated change processes, obtaining approvals from relevant SMEs where required. • Support Solution Architects to assess design options and manage cross-Product dependencies, contract/interface impacts, and sequencing needs to support interoperability and consistent business outcomes. • Act as an escalation point for the Product team and business users on functional product issues, guiding decisions within agreed financial, risk, and architectural guardrails set by the Dir, WREF & Corporate Security Product Manager. • Contribute to the improvement of delivery practices within the Product, promoting agile (i.e. SaFe, Scrum etc), iterative, value-driven, and data-led ways of working, including meaningful measurement of benefits and operational impact. • Partner with the Director, WREF & Corporate Security Product Manager to ensure digital & tech supports Corporate Security strategy to protect GSK places, people and products. Ensure the technology in this space is top quartile and has bold data lead roadmaps • Partner with the Corporate Security by Design team to ensure that Corporate Security technology standards are consistently delivered on time and to cost at GSK sites. • Partner with Corporate Security to deliver technology products that support crisis & continuity management and overall risk management • Ensure the Corporate Security technology stack and associated infrastructure is fit for purpose and is architected according to industry best practices. Required Skills & Qualifications : • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Information Technology, or Engineering), or equivalent experience. • Industry certifications highly desirable (e.g. Agile Methodologies, CPM). • 15 to 19 Years of experience working in product delivery, digital solutions, business systems, or process-led technology roles. • Proven experience defining and prioritising functional requirements (e.g., epics, features, user stories) and managing a product backlog. • Experience working within Corporate Security technology domain. • Experience deploying C-Cure 9000 • Experience of Cloud infrastructure hosting for Security systems • Experience working directly with business stakeholders to translate needs into feasible, value-led technology changes. • Demonstrated ability to make prioritisation decisions based on business value, process impact, risk, cost, and technology constraints. • Experience leading delivery teams or analysts through the product lifecycle, from refinement and design through testing, release, and adoption. • Familiarity with enterprise governance requirements such as change control, security, data protection, and regulatory/compliance considerations. • Exposure to continuous improvement approaches (e.g., automation, process simplification, user-centred enhancements) that uplift product adoption, stability, or user experience. • Experience working within agile delivery environments and using iterative planning, delivery, and release practices. Preferred Skills: • Strong communication and influencing skills, able to explain technology constraints clearly and support stakeholders in making informed product decisions. • Skilled in coaching and guiding Product Analysts and delivery team members to ensure requirements, documentation, and solutions meet business needs and compliance expectations. • Able to interpret business processes, user feedback, and operational data to identify opportunities for process simplification, automation, and improved user experience. • Comfortable working within structured governance, security, and data protection requirements, ensuring product changes remain controlled, supportable, and compliant. • Strong analytical mindset, able to weigh value, risk, complexity, and cost to make prioritisation decisions and sequence backlog items appropriately. Skills CCURE 9000, Cloud Hosting, Consegna di prodotti, Controllo degli accessi (AC), Design Thinking, Gestione dei servizi, Lavoro in team interfunzionale, Raccolta dei requisiti, Sicurezza fisica, Sistema di videosorveglianza, Soluzioni digitali, Sorveglianza CCTV Perché GSK? Unire scienza, tecnologia e talento per essere un passo avanti rispetto alle malattie, insieme. GSK è una azienda biofarmaceutica globale con l'obiettivo di unire scienza, tecnologia e talento per essere un passo avanti rispetto alle malattie, insieme. Contiamo di poter incidere positivamente sulla salute di 2,5 miliardi di persone entro la fine del decennio, come un'azienda di successo e in crescita dove le persone possono prosperare. Affrontiamo le malattie prevenendole e trattandole, portando innovazione attraverso farmaci specialistici e vaccini. 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