Principal Product Owner

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Job description

Overview

Join the Waters Informatics team and help shape the future of mass spectrometry data acquisition on the journey toward fully autonomous, lights-out laboratories. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of scientific innovation within a dynamic, highly skilled, and collaborative team. As a Product Owner, you will play a pivotal role in defining and driving product strategy, articulating your product vision across a broader ecosystem, and owning the prioritization of a value-driven product backlog.Join the Waters Informatics team and help shape the future of mass spectrometry data acquisition on the journey toward fully autonomous, lights-out laboratories. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of scientific innovation within a dynamic, highly skilled, and collaborative team. As a Product Owner, you will play a pivotal role in defining and driving product strategy, articulating your product vision across a broader ecosystem, and owning the prioritization of a value-driven product backlog.Join the Waters Informatics team and help shape the future of mass spectrometry data acquisition on the journey toward fully autonomous, lights-out laboratories. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of scientific innovation within a dynamic, highly skilled, and collaborative team. As a Product Owner, you will play a pivotal role in defining and driving product strategy, articulating your product vision across a broader ecosystem, and owning the prioritization of a value-driven product backlog.

Join the Waters Informatics team and help shape the future of mass spectrometry data acquisition on the journey toward fully autonomous, lights-out laboratories. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of scientific innovation within a dynamic, highly skilled, and collaborative team. As a Product Owner, you will play a pivotal role in defining and driving product strategy, articulating your product vision across a broader ecosystem, and owning the prioritization of a value-driven product backlog.

Join the Waters Informatics team and help shape the future of mass spectrometry data acquisition on the journey toward fully autonomous, lights-out laboratories. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of scientific innovation within a dynamic, highly skilled, and collaborative team. As a Product Owner, you will play a pivotal role in defining and driving product strategy, articulating your product vision across a broader ecosystem, and owning the prioritization of a value-driven product backlog.

Responsibilities

Deliver impactful customer outcomes by working closely with customers, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to understand needs and drive value-focused solutions.Translate and execute the portfolio product vision and strategy into a clear and actionable product roadmap, ensuring initiatives are aligned to customer outcomes and business objectives.Own the definition, refinement, and prioritization of the product backlog, balancing customer needs, business priorities, and technical considerations.Lead product discovery and requirements gathering activities, ensuring robust problem analysis is conducted and that genuine user needs are accurately captured.Collaborate closely with Agile development teams to ensure requirements are well understood and delivered in line with expected outcomes.Participate in regular sprint reviews and retrospectives, championing continuous improvement and ensuring lessons learned are incorporated into future product development.Define, track, and communicate meaningful product and business metrics to measure success, inform decision-making, and demonstrate the impact of delivered solutions.Deliver impactful customer outcomes by working closely with customers, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to understand needs and drive value-focused solutions.Translate and execute the portfolio product vision and strategy into a clear and actionable product roadmap, ensuring initiatives are aligned to customer outcomes and business objectives.Own the definition, refinement, and prioritization of the product backlog, balancing customer needs, business priorities, and technical considerations.Lead product discovery and requirements gathering activities, ensuring robust problem analysis is conducted and that genuine user needs are accurately captured.Collaborate closely with Agile development teams to ensure requirements are well understood and delivered in line with expected outcomes.Participate in regular sprint reviews and retrospectives, championing continuous improvement and ensuring lessons learned are incorporated into future product development.Define, track, and communicate meaningful product and business metrics to measure success, inform decision-making, and demonstrate the impact of delivered solutions.Deliver impactful customer outcomes by working closely with customers, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to understand needs and drive value-focused solutions.Translate and execute the portfolio product vision and strategy into a clear and actionable product roadmap, ensuring initiatives are aligned to customer outcomes and business objectives.Own the definition, refinement, and prioritization of the product backlog, balancing customer needs, business priorities, and technical considerations.Lead product discovery and requirements gathering activities, ensuring robust problem analysis is conducted and that genuine user needs are accurately captured.Collaborate closely with Agile development teams to ensure requirements are well understood and delivered in line with expected outcomes.Participate in regular sprint reviews and retrospectives, championing continuous improvement and ensuring lessons learned are incorporated into future product development.Define, track, and communicate meaningful product and business metrics to measure success, inform decision-making, and demonstrate the impact of delivered solutions.
  • Deliver impactful customer outcomes by working closely with customers, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to understand needs and drive value-focused solutions.
Deliver impactful customer outcomes by working closely with customers, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to understand needs and drive value-focused solutions.
  • Translate and execute the portfolio product vision and strategy into a clear and actionable product roadmap, ensuring initiatives are aligned to customer outcomes and business objectives.
Translate and execute the portfolio product vision and strategy into a clear and actionable product roadmap, ensuring initiatives are aligned to customer outcomes and business objectives.
  • Own the definition, refinement, and prioritization of the product backlog, balancing customer needs, business priorities, and technical considerations.
Own the definition, refinement, and prioritization of the product backlog, balancing customer needs, business priorities, and technical considerations.
  • Lead product discovery and requirements gathering activities, ensuring robust problem analysis is conducted and that genuine user needs are accurately captured.
Lead product discovery and requirements gathering activities, ensuring robust problem analysis is conducted and that genuine user needs are accurately captured.
  • Collaborate closely with Agile development teams to ensure requirements are well understood and delivered in line with expected outcomes.
Collaborate closely with Agile development teams to ensure requirements are well understood and delivered in line with expected outcomes.
  • Participate in regular sprint reviews and retrospectives, championing continuous improvement and ensuring lessons learned are incorporated into future product development.
Participate in regular sprint reviews and retrospectives, championing continuous improvement and ensuring lessons learned are incorporated into future product development.
  • Define, track, and communicate meaningful product and business metrics to measure success, inform decision-making, and demonstrate the impact of delivered solutions.
Define, track, and communicate meaningful product and business metrics to measure success, inform decision-making, and demonstrate the impact of delivered solutions.

Qualifications

Education:Degree in a Life Sciences discipline such as Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biomedical Science, or a related scientific field.Experience:Proven experience working successfully within Agile methodologies in a complex, matrixed organization.Significant experience as a Product Owner, with a strong track record of translating strategy into successful product outcomes.Demonstrated ability to lead, influence, and motivate cross-functional engineering teams through periods of growth, transformation, and change.Experience defining product roadmaps, managing priorities, and delivering customer-centric products in fast-paced environments.An understanding of LC-MS workflows as well as familiarity with Waters Informatics products and applications, is highly desirable. Competencies:Exceptional organizational, planning, and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives and competing priorities.A proactive change agent who thrives in dynamic environments and can effectively drive product and organizational transformation.Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships across functions, geographies, and customer organizations.A deep understanding of how to create customer value and translate customer-focused outcomes into measurable business impact.Customer-centric mindset, with a passion for understanding user needs and delivering solutions that delight customers.Strong communication and influencing skills, capable of aligning diverse stakeholders around a shared vision and strategy.Ability to adapt leadership and management styles to effectively engage, coach, and influence both direct and indirect teams.Analytical and data-driven approach, using insights and metrics to support decision-making and continuous improvement. Travel (If Applicable): Up to 25% international travel In addition to salary, we work flexibly and provide 25 days holidays, excellent family friendly benefits such as attractive employer pension contribution, life assurance, income protection and private medical. With Waters, there are plenty of opportunities for you to grow, develop and contribute.Education:Degree in a Life Sciences discipline such as Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biomedical Science, or a related scientific field.Experience:Proven experience working successfully within Agile methodologies in a complex, matrixed organization.Significant experience as a Product Owner, with a strong track record of translating strategy into successful product outcomes.Demonstrated ability to lead, influence, and motivate cross-functional engineering teams through periods of growth, transformation, and change.Experience defining product roadmaps, managing priorities, and delivering customer-centric products in fast-paced environments.An understanding of LC-MS workflows as well as familiarity with Waters Informatics products and applications, is highly desirable. Competencies:Exceptional organizational, planning, and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives and competing priorities.A proactive change agent who thrives in dynamic environments and can effectively drive product and organizational transformation.Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships across functions, geographies, and customer organizations.A deep understanding of how to create customer value and translate customer-focused outcomes into measurable business impact.Customer-centric mindset, with a passion for understanding user needs and delivering solutions that delight customers.Strong communication and influencing skills, capable of aligning diverse stakeholders around a shared vision and strategy.Ability to adapt leadership and management styles to effectively engage, coach, and influence both direct and indirect teams.Analytical and data-driven approach, using insights and metrics to support decision-making and continuous improvement. Travel (If Applicable): Up to 25% international travel In addition to salary, we work flexibly and provide 25 days holidays, excellent family friendly benefits such as attractive employer pension contribution, life assurance, income protection and private medical. With Waters, there are plenty of opportunities for you to grow, develop and contribute.Education:Degree in a Life Sciences discipline such as Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biomedical Science, or a related scientific field.Experience:Proven experience working successfully within Agile methodologies in a complex, matrixed organization.Significant experience as a Product Owner, with a strong track record of translating strategy into successful product outcomes.Demonstrated ability to lead, influence, and motivate cross-functional engineering teams through periods of growth, transformation, and change.Experience defining product roadmaps, managing priorities, and delivering customer-centric products in fast-paced environments.An understanding of LC-MS workflows as well as familiarity with Waters Informatics products and applications, is highly desirable. Competencies:Exceptional organizational, planning, and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives and competing priorities.A proactive change agent who thrives in dynamic environments and can effectively drive product and organizational transformation.Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships across functions, geographies, and customer organizations.A deep understanding of how to create customer value and translate customer-focused outcomes into measurable business impact.Customer-centric mindset, with a passion for understanding user needs and delivering solutions that delight customers.Strong communication and influencing skills, capable of aligning diverse stakeholders around a shared vision and strategy.Ability to adapt leadership and management styles to effectively engage, coach, and influence both direct and indirect teams.Analytical and data-driven approach, using insights and metrics to support decision-making and continuous improvement. Travel (If Applicable): Up to 25% international travel In addition to salary, we work flexibly and provide 25 days holidays, excellent family friendly benefits such as attractive employer pension contribution, life assurance, income protection and private medical. With Waters, there are plenty of opportunities for you to grow, develop and contribute.

Education:

Education:Education:
  • Degree in a Life Sciences discipline such as Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biomedical Science, or a related scientific field.
Degree in a Life Sciences discipline such as Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biomedical Science, or a related scientific field.

Experience:

Experience:Experience:
  • Proven experience working successfully within Agile methodologies in a complex, matrixed organization.
Proven experience working successfully within Agile methodologies in a complex, matrixed organization.
  • Significant experience as a Product Owner, with a strong track record of translating strategy into successful product outcomes.
Significant experience as a Product Owner, with a strong track record of translating strategy into successful product outcomes.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead, influence, and motivate cross-functional engineering teams through periods of growth, transformation, and change.
Demonstrated ability to lead, influence, and motivate cross-functional engineering teams through periods of growth, transformation, and change.
  • Experience defining product roadmaps, managing priorities, and delivering customer-centric products in fast-paced environments.
Experience defining product roadmaps, managing priorities, and delivering customer-centric products in fast-paced environments.
  • An understanding of LC-MS workflows as well as familiarity with Waters Informatics products and applications, is highly desirable.
An understanding of LC-MS workflows as well as familiarity with Waters Informatics products and applications, is highly desirable.

Competencies:

Competencies:Competencies:
  • Exceptional organizational, planning, and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives and competing priorities.
Exceptional organizational, planning, and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives and competing priorities.
  • A proactive change agent who thrives in dynamic environments and can effectively drive product and organizational transformation.
A proactive change agent who thrives in dynamic environments and can effectively drive product and organizational transformation.
  • Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships across functions, geographies, and customer organizations.
Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships across functions, geographies, and customer organizations.
  • A deep understanding of how to create customer value and translate customer-focused outcomes into measurable business impact.
A deep understanding of how to create customer value and translate customer-focused outcomes into measurable business impact.
  • Customer-centric mindset, with a passion for understanding user needs and delivering solutions that delight customers.
Customer-centric mindset, with a passion for understanding user needs and delivering solutions that delight customers.
  • Strong communication and influencing skills, capable of aligning diverse stakeholders around a shared vision and strategy.
Strong communication and influencing skills, capable of aligning diverse stakeholders around a shared vision and strategy.
  • Ability to adapt leadership and management styles to effectively engage, coach, and influence both direct and indirect teams.
Ability to adapt leadership and management styles to effectively engage, coach, and influence both direct and indirect teams.
  • Analytical and data-driven approach, using insights and metrics to support decision-making and continuous improvement.
Analytical and data-driven approach, using insights and metrics to support decision-making and continuous improvement.

Travel (If Applicable):

Travel (If Applicable):Travel (If Applicable):
  • Up to 25% international travel
Up to 25% international travel

In addition to salary, we work flexibly and provide 25 days holidays, excellent family friendly benefits such as attractive employer pension contribution, life assurance, income protection and private medical. With Waters, there are plenty of opportunities for you to grow, develop and contribute.

In addition to salary, we work flexibly and provide 25 days holidays, excellent family friendly benefits such as attractive employer pension contribution, life assurance, income protection and private medical. With Waters, there are plenty of opportunities for you to grow, develop and contribute.