Product Owner

CGI; Halifax; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT and business consulting firm is seeking a Product Owner in Halifax, Canada, to lead product planning and delivery within the Fill Pack & Ship and Data & Analytics domains. This role involves owning the product backlog, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and delivering scalable solutions. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record in Agile environments and strong communication skills, ensuring clear translation of business needs into actionable requirements. Join us to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Health and well-being support

Opportunities for career growth

Diversity and inclusion commitment

Qualifications

• Experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager or Business Analyst in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Proven track record managing software or automation products from ideation to deployment.
• Strong understanding of Agile frameworks and backlog management.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain the product backlog ensuring stories and acceptance criteria are clear.
• Partner with product managers and engineering teams to define features for fulfillment workflows.
• Facilitate backlog grooming, sprint planning, and release readiness activities.

Skills

Product Management

Agile/Scrum

Confluence

Jira

Azure DevOps

Requirement Management

Product Strategy

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Position Description:

CGI is seeking an experienced Product Owner to lead product planning and delivery across the Fill Pack & Ship and Data & Analytics domains. The Product Owner will define priorities, translate business needs into actionable requirements, and partner with cross‑functional teams to ensure the timely delivery of high‑quality, scalable solutions that drive their fulfillment modernization strategy.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

• Own and maintain the product backlog ensuring stories and acceptance criteria are clear, actionable, and aligned with business value.
• Partner with product managers, architects, and engineering teams to define features, integrations, and enhancements for end‑to‑end fulfillment workflows.
• Collaborate closely with Developers, QA Engineers, and Analysts to deliver features using Agile principles.
• Facilitate backlog grooming, sprint planning, and release readiness activities.
• Track progress against milestones and KPIs to ensure measurable outcomes.
• Identify dependencies, risks, and process gaps driving mitigation and continuous improvement.
• Support data‑driven decision‑making through analytics and reporting alignment across domains.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

Must‑Have Skills

• Experience as a Product Owner, Product Manager or Business Analyst in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Proven track record managing software or automation products through the full lifecycle from ideation to deployment.
• Strong understanding of Agile frameworks, backlog management, and sprint execution tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence).
• Ability to translate complex business requirements into clear, concise user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Excellent communication, facilitation and stakeholder management skills across business and technical teams.
• Experience working with cross‑functional teams (Engineering, DevOps, QA, Operations).
• Analytical mindset with ability to interpret data and translate insights into product improvements.

Nice‑to‑Have Skills

• Experience in Automated Fulfillment Logistics or Pharmacy Operations.
• Exposure to Cloud‑based systems, APIs and data integration.
• Familiarity with Data & Analytics platforms and BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).
• Experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) or large multi‑team delivery environments.
• Technical understanding of workflow automation or robotics systems.
• Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO) certification.

Skills:

• Confluence
• Jira
• Requirement Management
• Product Management
• Azure DevOps
• Product Strategy

What you can expect from us:

Together as owners let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect, and belonging. Here you’ll reach your full potential because you are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well‑being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

At CGI we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive.

As an equal‑opportunity employer, performing your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation, please inform your recruiter.

To learn more about accessibility at CGI contact us via email. Please note that this email is strictly for accessibility requests and cannot be used for application status inquiries.

Come join our team, one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

Employment Type: Full‑Time

Experience Required: Years

Vacancy: 1