Product Owner Refraction (f/m/x) - limited to 2 years

ZEISS Group; Aalen; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading manufacturer in vision care in Baden-Württemberg is seeking a professional to drive innovations in optometry and manage cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should hold a relevant degree and have experience in medical device development. Responsibilities include prioritizing user stories, ensuring product quality, and overseeing product lifecycle management. This role offers the chance to shape the future of vision care within a dynamic and international environment.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in vision science, optometry or related field required, Ph.D. appreciated.
• Experience in medical device development is advantageous.
• Self-driven management of products is essential.

Aufgaben

• Derive and prioritize user stories based on stakeholder requirements.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to implement new features.
• Ensure software releases are bug-free and on-time delivery.

Kenntnisse

Driving innovations in optometry/vision science

Managing cross-functional teams

Analytical and data-driven

Fluent in English communication

Ausbildung

Masters/diploma degree in vision science/optometry/medical engineering

Jobbeschreibung

Your Talent, our Vision – together we see beyond. Your start at ZEISS Vision Care. As a leading manufacturer of ophthalmic lenses, we help people around the world achieve a clearer vision – sustainable and with focus on the future.

Our products are as diverse as the career paths we offer, from tailored lenses to award-winning measurement systems. Become part of our team and shape a future in which clear vision and professional success go hand in hand.

Your Role

• Derive, structure, and prioritize user stories to guide development based on stakeholder requirements
• Coordinate interdisciplinary and cross-functional teams to implement new features effectively
• Guide and instruct the development team, managing technical dependencies to ensure smooth progress
• Ensure software releases are bug‑free, meet customer expectations, and achieve on‑time delivery
• Align with the head of digital measurement platform on feature priorities, product strategy, and technological roadmap
• Stay updated on industry trends, realize new ideas, and support product rollout and maintenance
• Oversee product performance post‑launch, ensuring compliance with industry standards and conducting regular reviews for process optimization

Your Profile

• Successfully completed masters/diploma degree in the field of vision science / optometry / medical engineering or a relevant adjacent subject, Ph.D. will be appreciated
• Skilled in driving innovations in optometry/vision science and digital technologies, with a strong passion for expanding knowledge in these areas
• Experience working in international companies, with medical device development experience being advantageous
• Demonstrated self‑driven and autonomous management of products throughout the entire lifecycle and about technology‑driven digital products that influence user behavior and conversion, utilizing user‑centered methodologies
• Strong result orientation with a self‑driven working style, analytical and data‑driven, understanding customer and consumer needs
• Capable of managing cross‑functional, intercultural teams, with high flexibility and adaptability to dynamic environments, fluent in English communication

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:

Hannah Beutler, Ronan McHugh