Strategic Product Owner, AI-Driven Roadmap

iA Financial Group; Quebec; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible group insurance plans

Competitive retirement savings plan

Employee share purchase plan

Vacation program, wellness days, and P

Telemedicine services

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Ergonomic furniture program

Performance bonus

Discounts on iA products

Job summary

iA Financial Group seeks a Product Owner to shape the evolution of strategic products, balancing user needs, tech constraints, and delivery capacity. You’ll partner with business and technology teams to define priorities, drive roadmaps, and deliver high-value solutions across critical processes with a focus on continuous improvement.

You will manage an organized backlog, work with analysts and developers, measure outcomes, and leverage AI to enhance analyses and decision-making.

Qualifications

• Has at least five years of experience in information technology.
• Includes at least two years in product ownership or an equivalent role.
• Hands-on product management experience: discovery, roadmap development, value-based prioritization.
• Ability to interpret usage/operational data to support decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Hands-on experience using generative AI in product activities or SDLC.
• Familiar with backlog management tools such as Azure DevOps and Agile environments.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve the product roadmap in partnership with business and technology teams.
• Gather, analyze, and prioritize user and stakeholder needs to maximize business value.
• Maintain a clear, structured product backlog aligned with the organization’s strategic objectives.
• Determine priorities and sequence initiatives based on value, risks, dependencies and capacity.
• Understand user journeys, identify pain points, and validate hypotheses using data and field observations.
• Structure and manage the backlog in Azure DevOps, including epics, features, and acceptance criteria.
• Collaborate with analysts, architects, developers, and quality specialists to support delivery.
• Monitor execution, coordinate dependencies, and approve production releases with quality and risk management.
• Measure product performance and drive continuous improvements using AI-assisted analyses.

Skills

Product ownership

Data-driven decisions

Agile teamwork

AI in product

Tools

Azure DevOps

Job description

iA Financial Group seeks a Product Owner to shape the evolution of strategic products, balancing user needs, tech constraints, and delivery capacity. You’ll partner with business and technology teams to define priorities, drive roadmaps, and deliver high-value solutions across critical processes with a focus on continuous improvement.

You will manage an organized backlog, work with analysts and developers, measure outcomes, and leverage AI to enhance analyses and decision-making.