Product Owner - Infection Prevention Surgical Solutions - Remote

SOLVENTUM•San Antonio, TX

23h•Remote

About The Position

Solventum, a new healthcare company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions, is seeking a Product Owner to enable better, smarter, safer healthcare. This role involves pioneering innovations at the intersection of health, material, and data science to improve patient lives and empower healthcare professionals. The Product Owner will lead the Digital Wound Care product backlog, refining, prioritizing, and sequencing user stories, defects, and enablers in collaboration with Product Management, Architecture/Engineering, and key stakeholders. The position requires implementing clear story definitions and acceptance criteria, providing ongoing clarification for estimation, iteration planning, and delivery. The role also involves determining story readiness and completion by accepting work as done, validating against acceptance criteria and Definition of Done, and ensuring fitness for use and quality. The Product Owner will support Agile delivery ceremonies and stakeholder alignment, champion Agile practices, serve as Scrum Master for offshore delivery teams, and partner with QA to align requirements with test criteria across integration and user acceptance testing.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or higher AND ten (10) years of IT system analysis (or related) experience OR High School Diploma/GED from AND fourteen (14) years of IT system analysis (or related) experience
Three (3) years working in and collaborating with offshore development teams.
Five (5) years of experience delivering complex software development projects involving data integrations.
Five (5) years working in web/mobile/ecommerce digital solutions.
Four (4) years of healthcare industry experience.
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Business, Information Systems, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
Programming experience.
Experience delivering projects in both Agile and waterfall environments, and leading stakeholder adoption of Agile ceremonies and ways of working.
Facilitate cross-functional meetings and produce written outcomes (agenda, decisions, action items) to drive alignment across Product, Engineering, QA, and business stakeholders.
Experience planning and executing system integration testing and user acceptance testing in partnership with QA teams.
Ability to gather requirements and acceptance criteria across levels of leadership and translate needs into prioritized backlog items.

Responsibilities

Leads the Digital Wound Care product backlog by refining, prioritizing, and sequencing user stories, defects, and enablers in partnership with Product Management, Architecture/Engineering, and key stakeholders.
Implements clear story definition and acceptance criteria, providing ongoing clarification to enable accurate estimation, iteration planning, and delivery.
Determines story readiness and completion by accepting work as done, validating against acceptance criteria and Definition of Done, and ensuring fitness for use and quality.
Supports Agile delivery ceremonies and stakeholder alignment, including backlog refinement, planning preparation, sprint demos, and retrospectives; champions Agile practices across the program.
Serves as Scrum Master for offshore delivery teams and partners with QA to align requirements with test criteria across integration and user acceptance testing.
Corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.