Posted:
11/5/2025, 6:22:57 PM
Location(s):
Itabashi, Japan ⋅ Chiyoda, Japan
Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Product ⋅ Sales & Account Management
At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.
＜Position Title＞ Japan Offering & Contracting Product Owner
＜Working Location＞ Tokyo
＜About Global Pricing & Contract Value Delivery＞
Pricing & Contracting center of excellence for Product Ownership for technology-driven transformation, unlocking scale and powering growth. We own value delivery and drive impact by enabling efficient, agile, and data-informed solutions. translate vision into action, connecting business and technology to deliver meaningful outcomes.
＜Main Responsibilities＞
As Product owner you own the vision behind the products for Japan contracting and offer development. Delivering the product that addresses customer needs and contributes to the goals of the organization.
Core responsibilities:
Close collaboration with business stakeholders to understand the current pain points and gap in contracting and offer development processes and partner with IT to select the right technology product for resolution
Gather customer requirements to map the product vision and scope
Translate the product vision into product backlog
Prioritize and manage the product backlog to deliver the right value at the right time
Lead the Japan P&C Agile Pod to ensure the Agile pod focuses on what truly drives business impact — balancing stakeholder needs, strategic goals, and user insights.
Manage the end-to-end product life cycle. (transformation, grow, run)
＜Must Haves＞
Job Experience
Minimum 6 years of experience with leading end to end program/project execution
Experience in multinational/international companies
Experience with technical product launches
Skill / Knowledge
Fluent with Japanese and English
Strong problem-solving skills
Competency
Effective communicator with both business and technical stakeholders
Proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional and technical teams
Self-driven, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
Education
Bachelor’s degree or above
＜Nice to Haves＞
Job Experience
Experience in the medical device, healthcare, or life sciences industry
Skill / Knowledge
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
Understand the basics of Lean Six Sigma methodologies
Knowledge of Salesforce functionalities
Competency
Having any certificates within Agile and project management is a plus (PMP, certified product owner, certified scrum master, lean six sigma green belt etc.,)
＜Working Style＞
This role requires commuting to the office approximately two to three a week.
Benefits
At Medtronic, we believe that the success of the company and the growth of our employees go hand in hand. We offer comprehensive benefits and compensation programs designed to enhance the financial, physical, and mental well-being of each employee.
Up to 360,000 yen per year in childcare subsidies
Six weeks of leave for family members who require nursing care or for adoption
Babysitter and nursery school matching services
Career development, including mentor programs and e-learning
Internal career network to support women's advancement
Employee stock purchase program etc.
Others
＜Allowances＞
Commuting allowance, overtime allowance, holiday work allowance, etc.
＜Holidays＞
Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays, etc.
＜Vacation＞
Annual paid leave, sick leave, menstrual leave, maternity leave, etc.
＜Working Hours＞
9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here
Website: https://www.medtronic.com/
Headquarter Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Employee Count: 1001-5000
Year Founded: 1979
IPO Status: Private
Industries: Health Care ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Medical Device