Sr Technical Product Manager at Twist Bioscience

South San Francisco, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Synthetic BiologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a life science, engineering, or associated scientific field
  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in product ownership or digital product management in a scientific or biotech environment
  • Experience directly related to technical product management, customer relationship management, or products, systems, or applications experience
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to gather and document detailed business requirements and work with users to complete user acceptance testing
  • Customer-centric mindset and a strong sense of customer empathy
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile development environment
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD)
  • Hands-on experience or academic background in mRNA therapeutics, synthetic biology workflows, MRD (Minimum Residual Disease), MGF (Multiplexed Gene Fragments), or DNA/RNA library generation
  • Familiarity with eCommerce platforms, Business Applications such as Salesforce.com and SAP
  • Familiarity with development and code management systems like Jira and GitHub
  • Passion for improving the accessibility and usability of scientific products through digital innovation

Responsibilities

  • Engage and communicate effectively with diverse internal teams, including engineering, marketing, sales, operations, and customer support, to break down silos, synthesize insights from each group, and proactively identify and prioritize initiatives
  • Ensure that product decisions anticipate and address emerging business needs, positioning the organization to stay ahead of market demands
  • Develop and manage the IBT roadmap for your line of business, balancing competing priorities and in alignment with business needs and strategic objectives
  • Gather and document detailed business requirements for projects, ensuring clarity and alignment across teams
  • Demonstrate strong customer empathy and advocate for customer needs throughout the product development process
  • Lead all aspects of product development from ideation through discovery and launch

Skills

Synthetic Biology
mRNA
MRD
MGR
DNA Libraries
Product Roadmap
Business Requirements
Stakeholder Management
Customer Empathy
Product Development

Twist Bioscience

Produces synthetic DNA for biotechnology applications

About Twist Bioscience

Twist Bioscience specializes in creating synthetic DNA for applications in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and research. Their proprietary platform allows for the quick and accurate production of DNA sequences, providing clients with products like genes, oligo pools, and variant libraries. The company stands out by offering high-quality DNA at competitive prices, making them a valuable partner for academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Twist Bioscience aims to support advancements in personalized medicine and biotechnology through their innovative DNA synthesis solutions.

South San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$236.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

Increased competition from Ginkgo Bioworks may impact Twist's market share.
Dependency on AI technologies could pose integration and operational challenges.
New CIO appointment may lead to transitional challenges in IT strategy and operations.

Differentiation

Twist Bioscience uses a unique silicon-based DNA synthesis platform for precision and scale.
They offer high-quality DNA sequences at competitive prices, attracting diverse clients.
Their proprietary platform provides instant feedback on DNA sequence synthesis feasibility.

Upsides

Growing demand for synthetic DNA in personalized medicine boosts Twist's market potential.
Collaboration with Absci leverages AI to accelerate antibody discovery and drug development.
Synthetic biology market projected to grow at 28.8% CAGR, benefiting Twist's growth.

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