11869

Maarut; Montreal; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Maarut is seeking a Senior Product Owner for the Capital Markets Solutions team in Montreal. You will own the product backlog and roadmap, coordinate with business analysts, and present governance-ready options to leadership. Experience with fixed income and derivatives on sell-side platforms is required.

You will balance value, risk, capacity, and timelines while guiding testing and release activities. Fluency in English and French is expected for cross-functional collaboration in a regulated

Qualifications

• Role held on Capital Markets technology solutions: business analyst or PO
• Segments covered: derivatives, fixed income, equities, financing
• Sell-side activities, mainly fixed income and derivatives: sales and trading platforms, order management, fixed income trade lifecycle, market and reference data, accounting, risk
• Financial products: quoting mechanisms, bond types, yield curves, credit ratings, trade valuation, fixed income derivatives (futures, swaps), risk hedging
• Project phases or lifecycle of a continuously evolving product
• Hands-on use of Jira, Confluence and backlog management practices
• Capital Markets platforms: CanDeal, GLMX, Tradeweb, ION/Fidessa/Anvil, Murex, Bloomberg, TOMS, Bloomberg Data License, BPIPE, MarkitWire or similar
• Contribution to solution design, feasibility analyses, estimates, planning and release preparation
• Client focus, rigour, autonomy, judgment, accountability, influence leadership

Responsibilities

• Owns the product backlog and roadmap, reports on progress, risks and budget consumption, and presents options to governance committees.
• Guide and challenge the work of business and functional analysts, then coordinate business acceptance testing.
• Contribute to solution design, feasibility analyses, estimates, planning and release preparation.
• Balance value, risk, capacity, vendors and timelines with a strong client focus and accountability.

Skills

Backlog management

Capital Markets

Fixed income

Derivatives

Jira

Confluence

Murex

Bloomberg

Tradeweb

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Murex

Job description

• Term November 30, 2026 to November 30, 2027 (12 months)
• Job Opening ID 11869
• City Montreal
• Country Canada
• Number of Positions 1
• Work Experience 7-10 Years

Job Description

Mandate Overview:

• The clientis looking for a senior product owner for the Capital Markets Solutions team,Business sector. This person represents the fixed income, equities andderivatives groups and supports their expansion through the modernization oftechnology solutions and business processes. They own the product backlog androadmap, report on progress, risks and budget consumption, and present optionsand recommendations to governance committees. They guide and challenge the workof business and functional analysts, then coordinate business acceptancetesting. The mandate accepts experience gained as a PO or as a businessanalyst, provided it involves sell-side Capital Markets technology solutions.
  
• Candidatesought: a PO orbusiness analyst with at least 5 years on sell-side Capital Markets solutions,with hands-on knowledge of fixed income and derivatives (products, quoting,yield curves, trade lifecycle). The target is someone who has alreadyprioritized a backlog and tracked a roadmap, working with platforms such asMurex, Bloomberg or Tradeweb. Bilingual, they balance value, risk, capacity,vendors and timelines.
  

Requirements

Required:

• Role held on Capital Markets technology solutions: businessanalyst or PO
  
• Segments covered: derivatives, fixed income, equities,financing
  
• Sell-side activities, mainly fixed income and derivatives:sales and trading platforms, order management, fixed income trade lifecycle,market and reference data, accounting, risk
  
• Financial products: quoting mechanisms, bond types, yieldcurves, credit ratings, trade valuation, fixed income derivatives (futures,swaps), risk hedging
  
• Project phases or lifecycle of a continuously evolvingproduct
  
• Hands-on use of Jira, Confluence and backlog managementpractices
  
• Capital Markets platforms: CanDeal, GLMX, Tradeweb,ION/Fidessa/Anvil, Murex, Bloomberg, TOMS, Bloomberg Data License, BPIPE,MarkitWire or similar
  
• Contribution to solution design, feasibility analyses,estimates, planning and release preparation
  
• Client focus, rigour, autonomy, judgment, accountability,influence leadership
  

Asset:

• Derivatives and Fixed Income desk operations, real-timepricing, market data consumption processes, pricing curve calibration
  
• Banking, financial services or regulated environment(described as a "significant asset")
  

Profiles to Exclude:

• PO or business analyst profile whose experience coversretail banking, payments or credit, with no assignment on Capital Marketssolutions.
  
• Profile whose Capital Markets experience is buy-side only(asset management, portfolio management), with no demonstrated exposure tosell-side activities.
  
• Capital Markets experience held as a trader, salesperson oroperations agent, with no role on technology solutions.
  
• Business analyst with no demonstrated responsibility forbacklog prioritization or roadmap contribution.
  
• Scrum Master or agile coach presented as a PO, withoutbacklog ownership or representation of business needs.