Sr. Product Owner

Must Haves:

• Lending Product Experience: application and lifecycle management of lending facilities, deep understanding of lending products and processes.
• Technical Knowledge and Business Acumen: A balanced blend of technical expertise and business insight (50/50 split) to drive product success.
• Stakeholder Management: Exceptional skills in managing and collaborating with stakeholders at all levels.
• Agile Methodology Experience: Hands-on experience with agile methodologies to ensure efficient and flexible product development.
• Delivery Experience: Demonstrated ability to deliver complex projects on time and within budget.
• Strong knowledge of cloud web services: Handling integration between modern web services and legacy platforms
• Roadmap Management: Expertise in creating and maintaining product roadmaps, ensuring alignment with business goals and stakeholder expectations. Ability to prioritize features and initiatives based on strategic importance and resource availability.
• Defining KPIs: Proficiency in identifying and setting key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success. Skilled in analyzing data to track progress, make informed decisions, and drive continuous improvement.
• PowerPoint, Excel: Advanced skills in using PowerPoint for creating compelling presentations and Excel for data analysis and reporting. Capable of leveraging these tools to communicate complex information clearly and effectively to various audiences.

Plusses:

• Former Business Analyst (BA): Previous BA experience aids in understanding business processes and stakeholder communication.
• Digital Transformation Experience: Proven ability to lead or participate in digital transformation initiatives, driving innovation and process improvement.
• AWS: Proficiency in Amazon Web Services for designing and managing cloud solutions.
• JIRA, Confluence: Expertise in using JIRA for project management and Confluence for documentation and collaboration.
• AI and OCR: Experience with AI and OCR technologies for automating processes and data analysis.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

Insight Global is seeking a Product Owner to provide digital product leadership for one of Canada’s leading financial institutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering top-tier digital solutions for a journey transformation, enhancing the homebuying experience for customers.

• Building and delivering simplified experiences and value-based outcomes integrated with the banks core systems
• Running with Scrum Teams: Oversee and collaborate with scrum teams to drive product development and delivery.
• User Stories: Develop and manage user stories to ensure clear and actionable requirements.
• Strategic Visioning and Road Mapping: Support strategic visioning and road mapping to align product development with business goals
• Connecting solutions to business value and communicating impacts of delivered work

Pay: $70 - 75/hr

Contract Duration: 12 months

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Artificial intelligence tools are used to assist in screening and assessing applicants for this position.

Vacancy: This posting is for a currently vacant role, and the successful candidate will be hired into an existing open position.