Product Owner - Canada Remote

NTT DATA North America; Ontario; Remote; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative global firm is seeking a motivated Product Owner to lead cross-functional teams in delivering high-quality products. This remote position offers a dynamic environment where you'll make impactful decisions and drive product initiatives. With a focus on enhancing consumer experiences, you'll collaborate with various stakeholders, manage technical relationships, and align delivery timelines with strategic goals. Join a company committed to diversity and innovation, and contribute to shaping a sustainable digital future.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of technical experience and 5+ years in leadership roles.
• Passion for improving consumer experiences and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams from design to delivery of products.
• Monitor performance and recommend changes to schedules and resources.

Skills

Technical Experience

Leadership

Project Management

Consumer Experience Improvement

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Lean Portfolio Management

Enterprise Preference Systems

Six Sigma

Job description

At NTT DATA, we know that with the right people on board, anything is possible. The quality, integrity, and commitment of our employees have been key factors in our company’s growth and market presence. By hiring the best people and helping them grow both professionally and personally, we ensure a bright future for NTT DATA and for the people who work here.

For more than 25 years, NTT DATA has focused on impacting the core of your business operations with industry-leading outsourcing services and automation. With our industry-specific platforms, we deliver continuous value addition and innovation that will improve your business outcomes. Outsourcing is not just a method of gaining a one-time cost advantage, but an effective strategy for gaining and maintaining competitive advantages when executed as part of an overall sourcing strategy.

NTT DATA is currently seeking a Product Owner to join our team working remotely in Canada.

Job Description:

The Product Owner leads or coordinates cross-functional project/program teams from design to delivery of fully-developed products that are ready for customer use. The work assignments are varied and often require interpretation and independent decision-making.

The Product Owner monitors performance, recommends schedule changes, cost adjustments, or resource additions. Investigates facts and develops solutions during design and planning phases. Provides timely updates to functional leaders and may be responsible for feasibility studies, field trials, identifying product gaps, defining requirements, and engaging with customers to understand market needs and trends. Understands departmental and organizational strategies and their linkages. Makes decisions regarding work methods, sometimes in ambiguous situations, with minimal guidance and following established procedures.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• 3+ years of technical experience
• 5+ years of leadership and/or project management experience
• Passion for improving consumer experiences

Preferred Qualifications:

• Six Sigma Certification
• Knowledge of Enterprise Preference Systems
• Experience prioritizing and assigning work based on Lean Portfolio Management strategy
• Managing technical relationships with partners and ensuring end-to-end delivery
• Effective internal communication with various stakeholders
• Removing blockers and driving product initiatives
• Aligning delivery timelines with strategic goals
• Sharing expertise and collaborative skills
• Strong organizational skills in dynamic environments
• Understanding user experience and simplifying complex problems

About NTT DATA:

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion global innovator serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100, investing over $3.6 billion annually in R&D. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a sustainable digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment. For accommodations due to a disability, please inform your recruiter. The hourly rate for this remote role is $42.00.