Chief Product Owner (f/m/d)

Requistion ID: 84163

Dentsply Sirona is the world’s largest manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, with over a century of innovation and service to the dental industry and patients worldwide. Dentsply Sirona develops, manufactures, and markets a comprehensive solutions offering including dental and oral health products as well as other consumable medical devices under a strong portfolio of world class brands.

Dentsply Sirona’s products provide innovative, high-quality, and effective solutions to advance patient care and deliver better and safer dental care. Dentsply Sirona’s headquarter is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The company’s shares are listed in the United States on NASDAQ under the symbol XRAY. Visit for more information about Dentsply Sirona and its products.

Chief Product Owner (m/f/d) Equipment Services, Device Connectivity and Analytics

This is an outstanding opportunity to join Dentsply Sirona’s global and passionate Software Engineering team. The CPO (m/f/d) Equipment Services, Device Connectivity and Analytics will be based in Bensheim. You will be critical for making Dentsply Sirona’s Digital Transformation a success and drive the strategy of the serviceability of our superior IoT devices like the Primescan 2 or other devices and convert the data to useful analytics for customers and stakeholders alike. As a key member of the product owner team, you will drive digitalization in the dental industry and closely collaborate with team members in various locations, including Switzerland, USA and Germany.

Key responsibilities:

• Drive the strategic roadmap around equipment services, device connectivity and analytics
• Create a shared vision, focused on results and organizational goals
• Drive technical innovation and decisions
• Responsible for translating requirements of multiple stakeholders into epics and tangible input for development teams
• Prioritize product backlogs across multiple teams to maximize value
• Manage a group of product owners to deliver value aligned with the overall Dentsply Sirona strategy
• Promote agile development processes within the digital transformation process
• Pioneer IoT solutions in the dental industry

Requirements and Qualification:

• Scientific or engineering education (Master, Diploma or PhD) in software development, computer science, information technology, or related engineering areas
• Experience working as product owner or project manager in an agile software development and R&D environment, in addition to requirements engineering expertise
• Proven track record of successful software releases and applying agile development approaches like SCRUM
• Profound experience with the IoT environment (e.g. gRPC, MQTT, EDGE, etc.) and cloud solutions (e.g. SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, etc.)
• Strong situational awareness & leading skills resulting in the ability to drive cross functional team performance
• High level of engagement, transparency & accountability
• Ability to resolve structural complexity into executable development and technology packages
• An agile mindset, excited about new technologies and eager to apply them to realize business benefits
• Excellent communication skills in English. Good German skills are preferable
• PSPO certification or scaled SCRUM experience is a plus

As part of our team, you will experience the spirit of an international and innovative market leader in the dental industry. In addition to an attractive compensation package, you will benefit from a variety of social benefits, such as 30 days of annual vacation, flexible working hours and the option of mobile working. We also subsidize our company restaurant and provide employee parking spaces.
You will also receive intensive on-the-job training, further education opportunities, access to LinkedIn Learning and an extensive global employee assistance program with a variety of benefits. Take advantage of opportunities for personal and professional development through our global mentoring and coaching program. Benefit from the advantages of JobRad and make your commute environmentally friendly and healthy.

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Equal Opportunity Employer: Dentsply Sirona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without unlawful discrimination or regard for race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual or gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable local law.

Eligibility: All successful applicants must be eligible to work in the country the position is based.

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