Product Manager

Agfa; Waterloo; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global healthcare technology leader is seeking a Product Manager for Imaging Backend & Connectivity Services. This role involves defining product strategy, leading integration standards, and owning Agile delivery in a dynamic environment. An ideal candidate will have over 5 years in healthcare IT, expertise in DICOM and Agile methodologies, and strong communication skills. Competitive compensation and benefits package included.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Training and career development programs

Impactful work in healthcare

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Healthcare IT product management or interoperability engineering.
• Deep knowledge of DICOM, IHE, HL7, XDS, FHIR, eMPI.
• Hands-on with Kubernetes and machine learning applications.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive product strategy for Imaging Backend & Connectivity Services.
• Lead standards integration and design APIs.
• Serve as Product Owner in SCRUM/SAFe environments.

Skills

DICOM

Healthcare IT

Agile methodologies

Kubernetes

Machine Learning

Education

Bachelor's in computer science, Engineering, Health Informatics

Tools

Public cloud platforms

Microservices

Job description

From product development to implementation, our unified Enterprise Imaging Platform is purpose-built to reduce complexity, improve productivity and deliver clinical value. We use our proven track record as an innovator, our in-depth medical knowledge and our strategic guidance to help healthcare providers achieve their clinical, operational and business strategies.

AGFAHealthCare is a global leader in imaging and IT solutions for hospitals and healthcare providers. Our Enterprise Imaging suite enables care teams to access, analyze, and securely share diagnostic images and data, enhancing workflow efficiency and improving patient outcomes worldwide.

Product Manager – Enterprise Imaging (Imaging Backend & Connectivity Services) Role : Asa Product Manager / Product Owner for Imaging Backend & Connectivity Services (IB & CS), you will own the strategy, delivery, and certification for our Enterprise Cloud Connect “ECC”, XDS, eMPI, and DICOM C-FIND products. You’ll leverage your expertise in DICOM, IHE, FHIR, Kubernetes, public cloud, microservices, and machine learning to drive a scalable, standards-based connectivity platform in a SAFe Agile environment, positioning AGFA as the interoperability leader in Enterprise Imaging.

Location : North America (Waterloo or Remote)

Working Hours : AST or EST

Travel : Up to 25%

What You’ll Do :

1- Define & Drive Product Strategy

• Craft and prioritize Initiatives & Epics for new IB&CS features.
• Establish and track KPIs to measure adoption, performance, and market growth.
• Gather and translate direct customer feedback into actionable user stories.
• Provide regular roll-up updates to the leadership team.

2- Lead Standards & Integration

Design, configure, and customize APIs (DICOM, HL7, FHIR, IHE, XDS, ECC, and eMPI).

Interfaces best practices and workflows with PACS, RIS, EMRs, public-health agencies, devices, and patient portals.

Facilitate detailed IB&CS workflow / dataflow workshops with clients, vendors, and SMEs.

3- Own Agile Delivery

Serve as Product Owner in SCRUM / SAFe : drive PI planning, sprint reviews, and feature demos.

Collaborate with Development, QA, UX, and DevOps to ensure on-time, high-quality releases.

Continuously integrate stakeholder and customer feedback.

4- Champion Certification & Community

Represent AGFA at industry working groups, conferences, and Connectathons.

Develop RFP responses, white papers, and thought-leadership collateral.

What You Bring :

Education : Bachelor's in computer science, Engineering, Health Informatics, or related.

Experience : 5+ years in Healthcare IT product management, R&D, or interoperability engineering.

Standards Expertise : Deep knowledge of DICOM, IHE, HL7, XDS, FHIR, eMPI, and related terminology.

Technical Acumen : Hands-on with Kubernetes, public cloud platforms, microservices architectures, and machine learning applications.

Integration Know-How : Proven track record integrating PACS, RIS, EMR, and other clinical systems.

Product Leadership : Demonstrated success managing the full product lifecycle from concept through launch.

Agile & SAFe : Comfortable as Product Owner in a scaled Agile environment.

Demonstrable record of managing all aspects of a successful product throughout its lifecycle.

Communication : Exceptional written and verbal skills; able to translate technical topics for all audiences.

Mindset : Strategic problem-solver, self-starter, and “roll-up-your-sleeves” collaborator passionate about improving healthcare efficiency.

Ready to shape the future of healthcare imaging?

Apply now and help AGFA lead the industry with world-class interoperability!

We offer a rewarding career in a field that impacts lives, the opportunity to work with a talented and committed team of individuals, training and career development programs, and a competitive compensation and benefits package. If you want to be part of this experience, we'll take you there!