Principal Software Product Owner

Job Description

Careers that Change Lives This position will be responsible for establishing/enabling the vitality and growth for portfolio by creating strategic partnerships and effective governance through efficient use of Medtronic s resources and tools. The individual will work closely with the cross-functional platform leader & team teams in MEIC and GBUs. Individual will lead Strategy, roadmap for feature / component of overall solution partnering with other members on PO & Marketing Team Members. This position will play a vital role in growing business engagements & enabling value-add by focusing on patient and clinician needs. A Day in the Life
• Accountable for a products impact on customers, users
Leads or leverages cross functional stakeholders to evaluate, develop and manage new product development and ongoing lifecycle management of products and processesAssesses product issues and develops resolutions to meet market requirements, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectivesPartners closely and serves as a liaison between Product Management, Project Management and Technical Execution Team (System Engineer, Architect, UI/UX Designers, Devops, Testers, Scrum Master, etc.)Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with product managers, Scrum master, and other key stakeholdersGathers requirements, works on requirements planning, requirements elicitation and requirements management to ensure they meet demands of market requirements and key stakeholdersCommunicates with stakeholders, obtains stakeholder engagement to ensure the end products or processes will solve the business problemsLeads a shared understanding of What we should build and be able to justify Why through discussion and documentationExtends shared understanding with the scrum teams who will be executingPlays a critical role in sprint demos by utilizing it as a feedback loop for validation of intended impactMakes the decision on when enough value has been created to close user stories and ready for releasePoint person to ensure all deliverables are prioritizedMust Have: Minimum Requirements
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related Engineering field
• Master / Advance degree / certificate in business administration
• Product Owner CertificationMust Have: Minimum Requirements
  • Minimum 12 + years of relevant experience with 3+ years in Product Owner Capacity for Mech Tech / regulated industry solution in Web/ Mobile Space.
  • Awareness of Industry tools for VOC. Requirement prioritization, Roadmap & long-term solution Strategy
  • Experience in the medical devices industry or other regulated industries is preferred
  • Strong understanding of agile development principles and practices, including Scrum and Kanban
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
  • Familiarity with agile tools such as JIRA or similar software tools
  • Experience with product management and product development processes, including user research, market analysis, and product road mapping
  KNOWLEDGE, SKILL, AND ABILITY
  • Familiarity with FDA Quality System Regulations (820.30 design controls), European Regulatory Requirements (ISO 13485), and specifically IEC-62304.
  • Software Development experience in Agile, Waterfall, or SDLC and processes
  • Excellent interpersonal and influence management skills including evidence of managing multi-discipline teams
  Nice to Have
  • Lean Mindset and proven experience around Build, Measure, Learn (repeat)
  • Demonstrates ability to problem solve
  • Team oriented ability to motivate and work well with diverse, cross-functional teams
  • Proven ability to influence and negotiate internally and with customers.
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills
  • Medical device product/industry/technical acumen
  • Proven ability to work globally
  • Strong analytical and process skills
  • Strong project management skills
  • Ability to work effectively within a matrix environment
  • Ability to effectively handle conflict through proactive action, and direct and timely communication
  • Experience in working with teams with a diverse cultural background
  • Effective planning and organization skills including the proven ability to work against multiple objectives
About Medtronic Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain, restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding place to be. We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations - but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let s work together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients lives. Help us shape the future. Physical Job Requirements The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role. (ADA-United States of America) Additional Information
• Posting Date: Aug 30, 2023
• Travel: No
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Keyskills :
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