Sr. Technical Product Owner II

GROW WITH US:

Tandem Diabetes Care creates new possibilities for people living with diabetes, their loved ones, and their healthcare providers through a positively different experience. We’d love for you to team up with us to “innovate every day,” put “people first,” and take a “no-shortcuts” approach that has propelled us to become a leader in the diabetes technology industry.

STAY AWESOME:

Tandem Diabetes Care is proud to manufacture and sell the t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ technology. We’re also so much more than that. Our company’s human-centered approach to design, development, and support delivers innovative products and services for people who use insulin. Since many of our own team members live with type 1 diabetes, or have a loved one impacted by diabetes, the work is personal, and we are committed to the cause. Learn more at tandemdiabetes.com.

A DAY IN THE LIFE:

Our ideal candidate has deep experience in mobile app design and development. They can take high-level business and product strategy and translate it into detailed mobile app solutions. They're equally versed in thinking through UX design and software engineering considerations, but they work cross-functionally, leveraging the team’s collective skills and knowledge to produce the best solutions, and can align operators and stakeholders around a vision. They build relationships, are clear communicators, and take pride in maintaining an organized backlog of work that’s ready for engineers to hit the ground running. Finally, they have experience shipping solutions to customers, and building and monitoring feedback loops for learning and iteration.

At Tandem, we focus on enhancing and transforming the lives of people living with diabetes. Our core product is the t:slim X2 insulin pump, and we recently launched our first screenless pump, Tandem Mobi, with more pumps on the horizon. These pumps connect to our mobile apps for data and control, and with Mobi, the app is the center of the patient experience. We’re looking for someone excited to take Tandem’s mobile app experiences to the next level, delighting, supporting, and caring for our customers through innovative, mobile experiences on par with the best consumer mobile apps on the market.

As a Sr. Sr. Technical Product Owner II on the Mobile team, your responsibility is to lead cross-functional teams in the design, development, and delivery of updates to our mobile apps, ensuring that solutions we bring to market are aligned with our high-level product direction and roadmap, and meet or exceed our user and business needs.

• Owns and steers multiple complex initiatives, transitioning them from high-level planning to detailed execution.
• Builds a relationship with Product Management to deeply understand their goals and serves as their primary technical partner.
• Coordinates the generation of high-level estimates, breaking major initiatives into smaller projects, and partnering with Engineering, QA and Project Management to draft potential schedules.
• Defines the roadmap of upcoming mobile app releases, ensuring alignment with Tandem's business goals and needs.
• Collaborates with Engineering and Scrum Masters to plan sprints, ensuring alignment with the release calendar and overarching business objectives.
• Partners closely with UX Design to create intuitive user experiences that satisfy both our user and business needs.
• Proactively drives the planning and execution of new mobile app features in collaboration with the feature team.
• Aligns feature plans with a range of stakeholders including, but not limited to, Product Management, Quality, and senior leadership.
• Manages the contents of the backlog in Jira, ensuring tasks are organized, clearly communicated, and prioritized effectively.
• Attends all scrum ceremonies, serving as the Agile Product Owner.
• Serves as the primary point of contact for initiatives and features under your purview, providing timely answers to questions and maintaining open communication to ensure clarity for the working team.
• Develops a deep understanding of Tandem's mobile products, as well as the broader product portfolio, equipping yourself with the necessary context to make informed mobile product decisions.

YOU’RE AWESOME AT:

• Ability to translate high level ideas into detailed mobile app solutions.
• Ability to think through software engineering problems.
• Ability to think through user experiences, sketching ideas, and critiquing designs.
• Ability to build relationships with peers and stakeholders.
• Ability to lead teams cross-functionally, leveraging collective knowledge and skills, and driving alignment around a solution.
• Ability to organize information and communica