Product Owner
- Kitchener, ON
- Hybrid
- Posted Sep 19, 2026
- 1 position
$50–$55 / hour
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- Employment type
- Contract
- Experience level
- Lead · 10+ years
- Apply by
- Oct 16, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Office presence
- 3 days per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
- Application method
- Direct apply is available
Job summary
The Product Owner will drive the definition of user stories and requirements while managing and prioritizing the team backlog. They will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery within an agile framework.
Job details
Job Description: Product Owner Location: Kitchner, ON - Hybrid (3 Days/week WFO) Term: Contract Primary Skills: Product Owner with experience in Med-Tech or Digital health Job Description Drive definition of user stories / tasks and agreement on scope and requirements with project and product management, business partners and experts across the organization, starting in early phases Manage and prioritize the team backlog Define and set up agile team in collaboration with stream managers and line organization Closely collaborate with and support project manager, project lead, product manager, test manager and verification teams High motivation to explore, grow and shape the area of the stream Professional working experience with state-of-the-art software development technologies and tools Ability to deal with unclear content (refine work-packages) Coordination with various stakeholders R&D processes know-how Leadership skills with customer facing prior experience will be an integral part of this role Skills & Experience: Minimum of 10+ years of experience in managing project planning of product based Knowledge of med-tech regulations and clinical workflows. Excellent verbal and written communication Experience in program management tools and methodologies using Agile/Scrum, Jira, MS Project or similar tools
What you’ll do
The Product Owner will drive the definition of user stories and requirements while managing and prioritizing the team backlog. They will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery within an agile framework.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 10 years of experience in project planning and product management, specifically within med-tech or digital health sectors. Proficiency in agile methodologies and familiarity with clinical workflows and regulatory standards are essential.
Listed skills
- Leadership · Preferred
- Jira · Preferred
- Scrum · Preferred
- Agile · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Product Owner
- Agile
- Scrum
- Med-Tech
- Digital Health
- Backlog Management
- User Stories
- Stakeholder Coordination
- Jira
- MS Project
- Clinical Workflows
- Program Management
- Software Development
- Leadership
- R&D Processes
Job areas
- Technology
- Healthcare
- Management & Leadership
- Software
- Manufacturing
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