ZEISS Group

Technical Product Owner Cloud Application (m/f/x)

Aalen Full time

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

  • Design business processes E2E and derive requirements, which you translate into a technical solution design

  • Develop and design innovative technical concepts and solutions that effectively address business requirements.

  • Collaborate and coordinate with a diverse range of stakeholders, including various business departments (Technology & Innovation, Logistics, Sales, Product Management, etc.) and IT teams (Developers, Enterprise Architects, Process Analysts, etc.), with the objective of advancing the software product while ensuring alignment and compliance.

  • Take ownership of the product backlog, managing and prioritizing tasks, including the technical concepts and designs associated with the product.

  • Implement and continuously evolve the testing strategy for the software product to ensure high quality and reliability.

  • Define data models and foundational product architectures, including interfaces, to support product functionality.

  • Drive continuous improvement of products and processes through data-driven decision-making and global quality audits.

  • Engage in discussions and align solutions with Corporate Enterprise IT in accordance with group and company strategy.

Your Profile

  • An academic degree in Informatics, Business Information Technology, or a related field, complemented by approximately 3+ years of relevant professional experience.

  • Proficient knowledge of various software development and project management methodologies, particularly agile practices such as SCRUM, along with familiarity with tools like Microsoft DevOps.

  • Expertise in backlog management and prioritization, including the ability to write features, user stories, and acceptance criteria effectively.

  • Proven experience in developing, aligning, and communicating product roadmaps to stakeholders in a clear and impactful manner.

  • Strong analytical skills to conduct data analysis and make informed, data-driven decisions.

  • Excellent problem-solving abilities to tackle both technical and business challenges.

  • Familiarity with IT architecture and system specifications.

  • Basic understanding of test governance, test execution, and test automation, including relevant tools (e.g., Postman, Gherkin).

  • Basic knowledge of relational and non-relational database management, including data schema modeling.

  • Advanced understanding of process design and related notations (e.g., BPMN).

  • Fluent in English, with strong communication skills.

  • Willingness to travel as part of your role.

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:

Ronan McHugh