Technical Product Manager, Vara

• Minimum one year of experience in a Product Management or comparable role
• Experience working closely with engineering and design teams in a day-to-day setting
• Hands-on exposure to software development - whether through a previous engineering role, academic background, side projects, or self-taught coding - with the ability to understand and discuss technical concepts, constraints, and trade-offs with engineers
• Experience conducting customer interviews, analyzing insights, and using data for decision-making
• Willingness to take ownership end-to-end: from problem discovery through development to successful deployment and adoption in production
• Proficient in German (C1 or higher), enabling direct communication with our primarily German-speaking users
• Fluent English, as it's our company language at Vara

Desirable

• As Technical Product Manager (f/md), you will work closely with our team of engineers, Head of Software Development, and Product Design Lead to shape and deliver impactful medical-grade software products
• Reporting to the Head of Product, you will translate business needs into actionable initiatives while collaborating with Business Development and Operations to ensure alignment across strategy, design, execution, and successful deployment in production environments
• At Vara, user value is only created once the product is successfully running in real clinical workflows. This means you will not only drive discovery and development, but also follow features and improvements through rollout, integration with third-party systems, and real-world usage
• You will work closely with the Ops team and customers to understand deployment constraints, data quality challenges, and integration dependencies, and factor these realities into product decisions and prioritization
• Your contributions at Vara will power life-saving products that users love and that drive our mission forward