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

Step out of your comfort zone, excel and redefine the limits of what is possible. That's just what our employees are doing every single day – in order to set the pace through our innovations and enable outstanding achievements. After all, behind every successful company are many great fascinating people.

In a spacious modern setting full of opportunities for further development, ZEISS employees work in a place where expert knowledge and team spirit reign supreme. All of this is supported by a special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl Zeiss Foundation: to bring science and society into the future together.

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

Develop and design innovative technical concepts and solutions that effective 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 ongoing evolve the testing strategy for the software product to ensure high quality and reliability.

Define 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.

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, especially 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, 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.

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