Sr. Product Owner

Insight Global (United States); Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Product Owner to provide digital product leadership for one of Canada’s leading financial institutions. The successful candidate will deliver digital solutions for a journey transformation, improving the homebuying experience for customers.

This role oversees legacy-to-modern integrations, guides scrum teams, and defines user stories, roadmaps and KPIs to drive value and measurable outcomes for the business.

Qualifications

• Experience in lending with understanding of lending products and processes.
• Balanced blend of technical knowledge and business insight (50/50) to drive product success.
• Exceptional skills in managing and collaborating with stakeholders at all levels.
• Hands-on experience with agile methodologies to ensure efficient product development.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver complex projects on time and within budget.
• Strong knowledge of cloud web services and integration between modern web services and legacy platforms.
• Expertise in creating and maintaining product roadmaps and prioritizing features based on strategic goals and resources.
• Proficiency in identifying and setting KPIs to measure product success and drive data-based decisions.
• Advanced skills in PowerPoint for presentations and Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Previous Business Analyst experience aids in understanding business processes and stakeholder communication.
• Experience leading digital transformation initiatives and driving innovation.
• Proficiency with AWS cloud services.
• Experience using Jira for project management and Confluence for documentation.
• Experience with AI and OCR technologies for automating processes.

Responsibilities

• Integration of legacy platforms into modern web services and data flow for homebuyer adjudication.
• Oversee and collaborate with scrum teams to drive product development and delivery.
• Develop and manage user stories to ensure clear, actionable requirements.
• Support strategic visioning and roadmapping to align product work with business goals.

Skills

Lending Experience

Technical Knowledge and Business Acum

Stakeholder Management

Agile Methodology Experience

Delivery Experience

Roadmap Management

Defining KPIs

Former Business Analyst

Digital Transformation Experience

Tools

AWS

JIRA

Confluence

AI and OCR

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Job Description

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.

• Integration of legacy platforms into modern web services: integrating data collection platforms with a strategic pricing and decisioning platforms for homebuyer adjudication process.
• 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

Skills and Requirements

• Lending Experience: Proven experience in lending, with a 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.
• 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.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].