Product Owner
- Toronto, ON, Canada
This role is looking to pay $70/hr · Contract
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- This role is looking to pay $70/hr
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- 3-5+ years experience in Product Owner
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- English
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Insight Global is seeking a Digital Product Owner for a Big 5 banking client. This role focuses on executing and delivering on an established roadmap for a digital banking application, ensuring successful partner and technology integration with the platforms. You will lead agile teams through the development lifecycle and ensure timely delivery of high-value features.
Key Responsibilities
- Roadmap Execution: Drive delivery of features and enhancements according to the established roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with business stakeholders to clarify requirements and provide updates on delivery progress.
- Product Backlog Ownership: Maintain and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring the development team focuses on the most impactful items.
- User Story Development: Write and refine user stories and acceptance criteria for clarity and completeness.
- Agile Ceremony Leadership: Actively participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and sprint reviews to guide the team and remove impediments.
- Quality Assurance: Validate completed work against acceptance criteria and approve deliverables that meet quality standards.
- Performance Monitoring: Track sprint progress and delivery metrics, reporting on outcomes and identifying improvement opportunities.
- Continuous Feedback Loop: Collect input from users and stakeholders to inform backlog refinement and future iterations.
- Risk Mitigation: Identify delivery risks early and implement solutions to keep development on track.
- Team Support: Provide leadership and support to the development team, fostering collaboration and resolving blockers.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- 3-5+ years experience in Product Owner
- Digital product experience
- Exceptional agile methodology and digital product delivery experience
- Banking/FI experience (ideally lending and investment experience)
- Experience working on fullstack digital products (both UI/UX and API, front end and back end)
- Understanding back end systems and data flows
- Large enterprise product/project experience
- Strong ability to deliver on existing roadmaps
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Responsibilities
Execute the established roadmap for a digital banking application by prioritizing the backlog, refining user stories, and guiding agile teams through delivery. Collaborate with stakeholders and developers, validate completed work, monitor delivery metrics, and address risks and blockers.
Requirements
Requires 3–5+ years of product owner experience, digital product delivery expertise, and strong knowledge of agile methodologies. Candidates should have banking or financial institution experience, experience with full-stack digital products and backend systems, and experience delivering products or projects in large enterprises.
Skills
- Product Ownership
- Digital Product Delivery
- Agile Methodologies
- Roadmap Execution
- Product Backlog Management
- User Story Development
- Acceptance Criteria
- Stakeholder Collaboration
- Sprint Planning
- Quality Assurance
- Performance Monitoring
- Risk Mitigation
- Banking
- Full-Stack Product Experience
- UI/UX
- Backend Systems and Data Flows
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Categories
- Technology
- Software
- Management & Leadership
- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- Digital Banking Application
- Product Owner
- Product Roadmap
- Agile
- Product Backlog
- User Stories
- Acceptance Criteria
- Sprint Planning
- Daily Stand-Ups
- Sprint Reviews
- Digital Product Delivery
- Banking
- Financial Institutions
- Lending
- Investment
- Full-Stack Products
- UI/UX
- Frontend
- Backend
- APIs
- Backend Systems
- Data Flows
- Enterprise Products
- Delivery Metrics
- Quality Assurance
- Risk Mitigation