Technical Product Owner, Clinical Operations Technology

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Job Function:

Technology Product & Platform Management

Job Sub Function:

Technical Product Management

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Horsham, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America, Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Titusville, New Jersey, United States of America

Job Description:

We are seeking the best talent for a Technical Product Owner, Clinical Operations Technology to be located in Raritan, NJ; Titusville, NJ; Spring House, PA or Horsham, PA on a hybrid schedule.

Position Summary

The Technical Product Owner is responsible for shaping product vision, translating business needs into prioritized work, and driving value delivery for a Clinical Operations product or platform squad focused on participant data collection. This role works closely with Clinical Operations, study teams, product engineering, UX, privacy, quality, and compliance stakeholders to help define roadmap priorities, support value realization, and ensure the squad delivers capabilities that improve study execution, participant and site experience, and operational outcomes. The Technical Product Owner owns backlog prioritization, supports release planning and squad ceremonies, and helps balance customer needs, business value, and technical feasibility while ensuring alignment with data integrity, privacy, security, and regulatory compliance expectations.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Own vision, priorities, and near-term roadmap for participant data collection capabilities in alignment with Clinical Operations objectives, business impact, and study delivery needs.
• Shape and prioritize the squad backlog by translating Clinical Operations needs, study process requirements, and customer insights into clear user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Balance business value, customer experience, and technical feasibility while prioritizing features, enhancements, fixes, and release content.
• Act as the voice of the customer within the squad to help ensure solutions meet user needs across Clinical Operations, study teams, sites, and participant-facing processes.
• Work closely with engineering, UX, data management, privacy, security, quality, and compliance stakeholders throughout the product lifecycle.
• Facilitate release planning, sprint planning, reviews, demos, and synchronization with dependent teams to support delivery across cross-squad and operational workflows.
• Track squad-level metrics and operational results to provide visibility into adoption, delivery performance, data quality, and user outcomes.
• Work with the Lead Engineer to assess solution options, support user testing readiness, and balance technical debt with feature delivery.
• Support communications, training, documentation, and stakeholder engagement to improve adoption, clarity on roadmap activities, and release readiness.
• Actively participate in squad ceremonies and continuous improvement activities to help optimize the flow of value and delivery efficiency.

Qualifications

Required:

• Requires 5–7 years of experience in Clinical Operations technology or digital product management, with demonstrated ability to shape requirements, manage backlogs, and support delivery of high-quality solutions. Experience working with stakeholders, engineers, and clinical systems in an agile and regulated environment is preferred.
• Hands-on experience working with digital applications, platforms, or