Junior Product Owner – Remote

MSL; City of Monash; Remote; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work with flexible hours

Mentorship program

Equipment provided

Exposure to healthcare IT landscape

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Medical Wizard is seeking a Junior Product Owner to join our growing team. You will work closely with senior product leaders, developers, and clients to help deliver meaningful software enhancements and features that improve healthcare operations across Australia.

This fully remote position offers mentorship, growth opportunities, and exposure to real-world Agile delivery in the fast-evolving healthcare technology space.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, health informatics, or a related discipline.
• Basic understanding of Agile and Scrum principles (Agile certification is a plus).
• 6–12 months of experience in a product, business analyst, or support coordination role in a tech or SaaS environment.
• Exposure to backlog management, product lifecycle, or user requirement gathering.

Responsibilities

• Assist in gathering and analysing user and client needs to support product definition.
• Collaborate with senior product owners to define and maintain product backlogs.
• Help document product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Participate in sprint planning, stand-ups, and other Agile ceremonies.
• Monitor the status of assigned tasks and communicate progress to stakeholders.
• Conduct basic testing and support QA processes to ensure feature readiness.
• Maintain product documentation and support the preparation of training materials.

Skills

Agile fundamentals

Backlog management

Documentation

Communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Jira

Confluence

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, health informatics

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Medical Wizard is a leading healthcare software and service provider in Australia, offering integrated solutions to specialist clinics and hospitals for over 30 years. With a strong customer-first approach and a family-oriented team culture, we are expanding our business rapidly.

Our healthcare services division supports clients with a range of outsourced services, including medical and hospital billing, clinical coding, and virtual administration roles such as medical reception, nursing, and accounting support.

We are looking for aJunior Product Ownerto join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone early in their product management career, with a solid foundation in Agile practices and a keen interest in healthcare technology. You will work closely with senior product leaders, developers, and clients to help deliver meaningful software enhancements and features that improve healthcare operations across Australia.

This is a fully remote position offering growth opportunities, training, and exposure to real-world Agile delivery in the fast-evolving healthcare technology space.

Requirements

• Assist in gathering and analysing user and client needs to support product definition.
• Collaborate with senior product owners to define and maintain product backlogs.
• Help document product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Participate in sprint planning, stand-ups, and other Agile ceremonies.
• Monitor the status of assigned tasks and assist in communicating progress to stakeholders.
• Conduct basic testing and support QA processes to ensure feature readiness.
• Maintain product documentation and support the preparation of training materials.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, health informatics, or a related discipline.
• Basic understanding of Agile and Scrum principles (Agile certification is a plus).
• 6-12 months of experience in a product, business analyst, or support coordination role in a tech or SaaS environment.
• Exposure to backlog management, product lifecycle, or user requirement gathering.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Good analytical thinking and attention to detail.
• Eagerness to learn and work collaboratively in a cross-functional team.
• Familiarity with software development workflows and tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
• Interest in the healthcare sector and improving digital health systems.

What We Offer

Remote work environment with flexible hours.

Mentorship and growth opportunities within a high-performing product team.

Access to equipment and tools necessary for your role.

Exposure to Australia's rapidly growing healthcare IT landscape.

A supportive and inclusive company culture focused on learning and innovation.