Technical Product Owner

Akkodis; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a Technical Product Owner for a contract position in Toronto, ON. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Agile methodology and a thorough understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle. Responsibilities include analyzing business needs, documenting requirements, and driving technology development within the team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in Agile methodology.
• Understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Ability to communicate clearly and translate between technology and business.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and translate business needs for existing products.
• Act as a liaison across business units and technology teams.
• Document business and functional requirements.

Skills

Agile methodology

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Technical solutions understanding

Client presence

Tools

Rally

JIRA

Job description

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Akkodis is seeking a Technical Product Owner for a Contract position with a client in Toronto, ON (Hybrid). The ideal candidate will have experience working in Agile methodology and a deep understanding of various phases of the Software Development Life Cycle, preferably in a Business Analyst / Product Owner role

Position : Technical Product Owner

Location : Toronto, ON

Contract

The Technical Product Owner will analyze and translate the business needs and assess the feasibility for enhancements to existing products and solutions or building new offerings across the Digital Channels space. Sitting within the technology group, you will act as an ambassador for change and drive technology development. It is envisioned that you will become a subject matter expert for a portfolio of products and solutions and, as a trusted advisor, will maintain product management relationships and drive technology development. You will be responsible for eliciting and documenting the business and functional requirements, writing and grooming business enablement, technology enablement, and tech debt Epics, MBIs, and stories, as well as generating process / data flow diagrams, and creating user guides. You will also be analyzing the impact of the proposed solutions across the business, developing use cases to explain and / or demonstrate the business requirements and specifications to the technology team, and contributing a business or process perspective during design reviews. You will act as liaison across various business units, systems development staff, management, and end-users to determine requirements and will be responsible for contributing to the successful implementation of assigned projects by ensuring that all the required elements are appropriately understood, documented, owned, and actioned.

Minimum of 5-10 years of experience working in Agile methodology and a deep understanding of various phases of the Software Development Life Cycle; preferably in a Business Analyst / Product Owner role

• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with both technology / development and business partners
• Ability to translate between these two constituencies
• Excellent written communication skills and have excellent communication skills and client presence
• Ability to create user journeys, user stories, wireframes, mock-ups, and basic diagrams to convey ideas
• Experience using tools like Rally and JIRA for Agile projects
• Understanding of business process redesign concepts and process improvement techniques
• Understanding and experience with technical solutions and components (APIs, Middleware, Services, SQL)
• Exceptional organizational skills, analytical skills, strong written and verbal presentation skills
• Must be a team player and be able to build positive working relationships

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Job function

Information Technology

IT Services and IT Consulting

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