Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Digital Product Owner for a Big 5 banking client. This role focuses on executing and delivering on an established roadmap for a digital business banking product, ensuring successful partner and technology integration with the platform. You will lead agile teams through the development lifecycle and ensure timely delivery of high-value features.
This is starting as a 12 month contract, hybrid in Toronto.
Key Responsibilities
Roadmap Execution:
Drive delivery of features and enhancements according to the established roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Stakeholder Collaboration:
Work closely with business stakeholders to clarify requirements and provide updates on delivery progress.
Product Backlog Ownership:
Maintain and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring the development team focuses on the most impactful items.
User Story Development:
Write and refine user stories and acceptance criteria for clarity and completeness.
Agile Ceremony Leadership:
Actively participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and sprint reviews to guide the team and remove impediments.
Quality Assurance: Validate completed work against acceptance criteria and approve deliverables that meet quality standards
Performance Monitoring:
Track sprint progress and delivery metrics, reporting on outcomes and identifying improvement opportunities.
Continuous Feedback Loop:
Collect input from users and stakeholders to inform backlog refinement and future iterations.
Risk Mitigation:
Identify delivery risks early and implement solutions to keep development on track
Team Support:
Provide leadership and support to the development team, fostering collaboration
Required Skills \& Experience
Minimum 2 years of experience in digital product management
Experience in agile methodologies and leading an agile team
Proven track record of delivering value with small teams
Entrepreneurial mindset and ownership of product
Stakeholder management experience
Understanding of technical requirements for a digital product (hands-on technical experience not required)
Understanding technical requirement and systems architecture
Able to translate technical language into common business language
Nice to Have Skills \& Experience
Experience within financial institutions/banks
Business banking experience Experience leading product journeys from end to end