Coopers Group AG

Product Owner

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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Agile Product Owner to drive the development of innovative medical devices. In this role, you will bridge the gap between product strategy and technical execution, ensuring that complex hardware solutions are delivered efficiently and in compliance with regulatory standards.You will define the “what” and “why” of product development, working closely with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality, life-changing instruments.Key ResponsibilitiesProduct Vision & Strategy Collaborate with product leadership to define and communicate a clear product vision, ensuring alignment across all stakeholders and the development team.Requirements Engineering Translate high-level product needs into detailed, actionable user stories and acceptance criteria.Backlog Management & Prioritization Own, structure, and prioritize the product backlog to maximize value delivery and maintain alignment with project goals.Agile Execution Work closely with engineering teams to estimate, plan, and deliver work packages in an agile environment (e.g., Scrum, SAFe, Kanban).Scope & Delivery Oversight Ensure that deliverables meet the defined scope and Definition of Done (DoD), maintaining quality and regulatory compliance throughout the development lifecycle.Stakeholder Collaboration Act as the central interface between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment.Your Profile (Must-Have Qualifications)Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or related field)Proven experience as a Product Owner or Project Lead in a hardware-driven environment (ideally MedTech or Healthcare)Strong systems engineering expertise, including defining and estimating complex work packagesSolid understanding of hardware development constraints (e.g., tooling, BOM, lead times)Experience working with Agile frameworks (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban) in regulated environmentsStrong negotiation skills and ability to protect team focus and prioritiesExcellent communication skills with the ability to bridge technical and non-technical stakeholdersFamiliarity with tools such as Azure DevOps, SAP, and Google WorkspaceFluency in English and German (written and spoken)Nice-to-HaveExperience in the MedTech or Healthcare industryFamiliarity with MCAD toolsLocation: Rotkreuz, Switzerland Workload: 100% Start Date: ASAP (latest May 1, 2026) Duration: Long-term project (planned through 2030, extension likely) Home Office: 1 day per week Travel: Up to 10% (occasional site visits within Europe) Working Hours: Standard

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