Product Ownership Leader, Public Safety SaaS

Versaterm; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A global public safety solutions provider seeks a Manager of Product Owners in Ottawa, Ontario. This strategic role drives the evolution of mission-critical systems for Police and EMS, requiring 10+ years of product management experience and strong leadership skills. The ideal candidate will use their expertise to enhance product delivery and mentor a team. A collaborative approach with Product Managers and teams is essential to ensure the alignment of product strategies with organizational goals. A commitment to quality and agile practices is key to success.

Benefits

Commitment to diversity and equity

Accommodations available during selection process

Qualifications

• 10+ years of product management experience in enterprise SaaS or public safety software.
• Proven ability to deliver complex, cross‑functional software initiatives.
• Experience mentoring and developing other product professionals.

Responsibilities

• Drive alignment across multiple product areas and champion best practices.
• Oversee the coordination and alignment of multiple product backlogs.
• Ensure deliverables meet defined acceptance criteria and quality standards.

Skills

Product management

Leadership

Agile methodologies

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field

MBA or advanced degree preferred

Tools

Aha! Product Management software

Job description

A global public safety solutions provider seeks a Manager of Product Owners in Ottawa, Ontario. This strategic role drives the evolution of mission-critical systems for Police and EMS, requiring 10+ years of product management experience and strong leadership skills. The ideal candidate will use their expertise to enhance product delivery and mentor a team. A collaborative approach with Product Managers and teams is essential to ensure the alignment of product strategies with organizational goals. A commitment to quality and agile practices is key to success.