Job Description

Technical Product Owner to drive the delivery of high-quality software products that support our global cardiology portfolio. This individual will serve as the bridge between product, engineering, and cross-functional stakeholders, ensuring that features are clearly defined, technically sound, and aligned with customer and regulatory expectations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical depth, experience working in medical device/med-tech environments, and proven ability to lead agile teams across global time zones.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and manage the product backlog for one or more software development teams within DCAR, ensuring stories, acceptance criteria, and priorities are clearly defined.
• Collaborate closely with global software engineering teams to ensure technical feasibility, accurate effort estimates, and high-quality delivery.
• Define and validate Definition of Done (DoD) for all backlog items; ensure technical completeness, quality standards, and regulatory requirements are met.
• Push back on requirements or timelines when necessary, based on technical constraints, development capacity, or quality considerations.
• Partner with global product managers, UX, architecture, and QA to translate customer needs and clinical workflows into actionable technical requirements.
• Ensure alignment between engineering outputs and business objectives, regulatory guidelines, and risk-management considerations specific to medical devices.
• Facilitate sprint planning, refinement, and review ceremonies; serve as primary decision maker for backlog prioritization.
• Provide transparency to leadership through roadmaps, feature readiness updates, and risk/issue escalation.
• Support verification & validation (V&V), documentation, and release readiness activities to ensure compliance with IEC 62304 and other relevant med-tech standards.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Product Owner, Technical Product Owner, Business Analyst, or similar roles.
• Strong background in medical device or med-tech software development (cardiology, patient monitoring, diagnostics, or related domains strongly preferred).
• Demonstrated ability to work closely with software engineering teams to clarify requirements, assess technical trade-offs, and ensure high-quality delivery.
• Experience collaborating with global, cross-functional teams across multiple time zones.
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and experience operating within an Agile product development environment.

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