Product Owner - TietoCaretech (m/f/d)

Tieto; Espoo; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Tieto Caretech in Finland is seeking an experienced Product Owner for our Chemistry & Microbiology solutions within the Laboratory team. You will maximize value by translating customer, regulatory, and operational needs into prioritized development work.

You will own the backlog, drive priorities, and ensure solutions support lab workflows while meeting quality, security, privacy and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in LIS/LIMS or healthcare software.
• Experience as Product Owner or similar (Product Manager, Application Specialist, Laboratory Consultant).
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, Healthcare Informatics, Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain the product roadmap for assigned laboratory products.
• Translate product strategy into epics, features, and user stories.
• Own and prioritize the product backlog.
• Balance customer requirements, regulatory needs, technical debt, and modernization initiatives.
• Ensure development teams work on the highest-value items.
• Participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives together with the development teams.
• Support business cases and investment proposals.

Skills

Product ownership

Healthcare software

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder management

Regulatory compliance

Education

Medical/Biomedical informatics degree

Job description

Job Description

At Tieto Caretech you’ll get a chance to provide patients and end users with product offerings that help them in their life, reinventing the world for good. If that sounds interesting, please keep on reading.

About Us

Tieto Caretech is modernizing the Nordic health and social care sector with modular, open, and interoperable software. We develop and deliver high quality software solutions and services that enable healthcare and welfare professionals to do their work even better and with higher efficiency - have more time to care.

We are a global team of professionals working on providing products and services to different sectors from intensive care to laboratory and social care. In addition to working closely with our customers, we also have our own products that we build and develop for various fields in society. From enabling healthcare professionals to spend more valuable time with their patients to providing data for professional athletes to achieve even better results, we make all that possible. With us you can build technology for the good of society and make your mark on the health and wellbeing of people in need.

About The Role

We are looking for an experienced Product Owner for our Chemistry & Microbiology solutions within Laboratory team at Tieto Caretech, Specialized Products and Consulting.

It will be your responsibility to maximize the value of the laboratory product portfolio by translating customer, business, regulatory, and operational needs into prioritized development work. The role serves as the primary link between laboratory domain experts, customers, product management, and development teams.

You will own the product backlog, drive development priorities, and ensures that delivered solutions support laboratory workflows while meeting quality, security, privacy, and regulatory requirements.

In this role you will

• Create and maintain the product roadmap for assigned laboratory products.
• Translate product strategy into epics, features, and user stories.
• Own and prioritize the product backlog.
• Balance customer requirements, regulatory needs, technical debt, and modernization initiatives.
• Ensure development teams work on the highest-value items.
• Participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives together with the development teams.
• Support business cases and investment proposals.

We are looking for someone with

• 5+ years experience in laboratory information systems (LIS/LIMS) or healthcare software.
• Experience as Product Owner, Product Manager, Application Specialist, Laboratory Consultant, or similar role.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Medical Laboratory Science, Biomedical Science, Healthcare Informatics, Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline

It would be beneficial if you also have some of the following

• Experience working in Agile software development environments.
• Experience with MDR, ISO 13485, ISO 27001, GDPR, or similar healthcare regulations

AI knowledge requirement

AI literacy is expected for this role. You will be comfortable using approved AI tools to improve quality and productivity in everyday work (e.g., drafting, summarising, analysing, and automating routine tasks). You can write clear prompts/instructions, critically evaluate and validate AI outputs, and apply sound judgement when results are incomplete, biased, or incorrect. You understand and follow company policies and applicable legal/regulatory requirements for confidentiality, privacy, security, and responsible AI use (including not sharing sensitive data in unapproved tools).

What’s in it for you?

With us you will be part of the important and meaningful work of developing healthcare for all of us. You have an important mission to make a difference that really matters. In addition, as a company we offer you professional growth, open and friendly culture, and an outstanding work-life balance! We believe that our organizational culture is an important part of enabling you to be successful. We provide a flexible hybrid work model as part of our culture and way of working.

Finally, we also believe in curiosity and learning as a lifestyle. We want to encourage you to keep up that curiosity and deepen your knowledge on topics you’re interested in. For example, we host an annual ‘Keep Learning Week’, a week where everyone at Tieto has the possibility to join different training courses in a truly global setting.

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Additional Information

At Tieto, we believe in the power of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds, genders (m/f/d), and walks of life to join our team, as we believe that this fosters an inspiring workplace and fuels innovation. Our commitment to openness, trust, and diversity is at the heart of our mission to create digital futures that benefit businesses, societies, and humanity.

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