Product development Leader – Portfolio manager device

• Responsible for development of all the device product and platform life-cycle from concept, develop, release, post-release maintenance and future releases.
  • Works with product management / business sector to understand the product roadmap and ensures alignment of the architecture and technology strategy with the roadmap.
  • Supports the program/project manager with inputs for project budget, resources and timeline for all the device products and platform.
  • Manage global collaborations with other Zeiss R&D locations to leverage reuse of components and platforms (as needed).
  • Identifies Innovation opportunities for the relevant product in close collaboration with research associates and product management.
  • Provides technical leadership to the team, collaborators and customers.
  • Presents Innovation proposals, concepts, and results to relevant stakeholders.
  • Acts as coach / mentor and responsible for all disciplinary aspects of the team.
  • Is aware of state-of-the-art software engineering and architecture methods, tools, and trends

• Authorities

  Authorized to take decisions on product development activities including product architecture and design.

  Authorized to assign and manage work packages to various teams.

  Authorized to review and approve documents as per QMS requirements.

Graduate degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.

Minimum of five years of experience in managing delivery of complex software projects with overall industry experience of 15+ years.
• Experience in leading technology teams is a must.
• Experience in releasing the software product into market.
• Strong problem solving and team working skills.
• Should have very good communication and presentation skills.

Other Attributes

An understanding and appreciation of software development, medical software and relevant legal, scientific and manufacturing areas is also necessary