Norstella is hiring a Data Product Owner – RWD to join its Real-World Data (RWD) organization. This is an individual contributor position focused on healthcare data quality, curation, analytics, and product support.
The selected candidate will work closely with the Lead Data Product Owner, engineering, product, delivery, vendor, and client-facing teams. The role requires strong knowledge of healthcare datasets and the ability to ensure that data products meet client requirements.
Norstella brings together specialized brands including Citeline, Evaluate, MMIT, Panalgo, and The Dedham Group to provide data, technology, and advisory solutions across the drug development and healthcare lifecycle.
Job Details:
COMPANY / ORGANIZATION NAME
Norstella
JOB POSITION / NAME OF THE POST
Data Product Owner – RWD
JOB DETAILS
- Job ID: R-2144
- Job Location: Remote, India
- Work Mode: Remote
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Date Posted: August 25, 2026
- Experience Required: 5+ years
- Salary: Not specified
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Apply and maintain data specifications, data types, and standard vocabularies.
- Perform quality checks on curated data and identify discrepancies.
- Build knowledge of Norstella databases, curation methods, ETL processes, and product offerings.
- Conduct data quality checks across ingestion and harmonization processes.
- Maintain clear documentation of data decisions.
- Identify recurring data issues and recommend process improvements.
- Support planned data changes and enhancements.
- Participate in cross-functional meetings and provide updates on data status, blockers, and timelines.
- Respond to internal and external data questions.
- Contribute to product refinement and data improvement initiatives.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Candidates should have:
- 5+ years of experience in data quality, analytics, or data engineering.
- Experience with large and complex healthcare datasets.
- Knowledge of real-world data sources such as claims, EMR/EHR, and laboratory data.
- Strong SQL skills.
- Experience navigating data pipelines and data warehouses.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent documentation skills.
- A strong focus on accuracy and clarity.
- Ability to independently manage work from assessment through execution and resolution.
EDUCATION / QUALIFICATION
The provided job information does not specify a particular educational qualification. Candidates should have relevant professional experience in data quality, analytics, data engineering, healthcare data, or life sciences.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience designing and curating data models.
- Knowledge of healthcare data standards, privacy, and compliance requirements, including US HIPAA.
- Experience with Python or R.
- Experience with Airflow, Amazon Redshift, DBM, or comparable cloud data warehouse environments.
BENEFITS / PERKS
Norstella provides the following benefits for this position:
- Health Insurance
- Provident Fund
- Certification Expense Reimbursement
- Gratuity
- 24×7 Health Desk
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Applicants should meet the stated experience and technical requirements, particularly experience with healthcare data, real-world data sources, SQL, data quality, analytics, or data engineering. Candidates should also demonstrate strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.
Norstella is an equal opportunity employer and states that applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of protected characteristics.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Interested candidates should apply through Norstella’s official careers platform. Norstella states that legitimate roles are posted on its official careers job board and that candidates should be cautious of third parties requesting payments or anything of value during recruitment.
HOW TO APPLY
Apply online for the Data Product Owner – RWD position through the official Norstella careers page:
Apply for Data Product Owner – RWD at Norstella
Important: Norstella states that it will never ask candidates for payment or anything of value during recruitment, interviews, or pre-hire onboarding.