Product Owner

3 days ago

Markham, Canada taq Full time

The Product Owner is responsible for the day-to-day management of one or more product verticals within taq. The Product Owner will work in an agile environment and follow scrum methodology to ensure continuous delivery for customers. The role of the Product Owner is to ensure alignment of a shared product vision, create user stories, maintain a groomed backlog, and maximize the value of the Product and the work of the team. They are empowered and responsible for the success of the Product.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
The Product Owner is responsible for maximizing the value of the Product and the work done by the Scrum Team. Main responsibilities are:

- Envisioning the Product
- Creating alignment of a shared vision among the team
- Creating user stories and co-creating user acceptance criteria
- Grooming and prioritizing the backlog to achieve stakeholder goals
- Optimizing the value of the Product and the work of the team
- Collaborating with stakeholders
- Contributions to the Product roadmap, design, and vision
- Planning releases
- Participating in team meetings
- Ad-hoc duties as may be assigned

**BEHAVIOURAL**
- Persistence: Demonstrates tenacity and willingness to go the distance to get things done.
- Sense of Humour: Sometimes, you need to be able to laugh it off.
- Proactivity: Acts without being told what to do. Brings new ideas to the company.
- Flexibility/adaptability: Adjusts quickly to changing priorities and conditions. Copes effectively with complexity and change. Knows that their routine is not always “routine.”
- Enthusiasm: Exhibits passion and excitement for work. Has a can-do attitude.
- Excellent work ethic: Possesses a strong willingness to work hard and sometimes long hours to get the job done. Has a track record of working hard.
- Openness to feedback and ideas: Often solicits feedback and reacts calmly to criticism or negative feedback.
- Assertiveness: Moves quickly and takes an assertive stand without being abrasive.
- Persuasion: Able to convince others to pursue a course of action.

**QUALIFICATIONS**

**SKILLS **required
- Efficient: Able to generate significant output with mínimal waste and direct supervision.
- Organized: Plans, organizes, schedules and budgets in an efficient manner. Focuses on key priorities. Attention to detail is their middle name.
- Excellent Communicator: Speaks and writes clearly and articulately without being overly verbose or talkative. Maintains this standard in all forms of communication.
- Team Player: Reaches out to peers and cooperates with supervisors to establish an overall collaborative working relationship.
- Intelligent: Learns quickly. Demonstrates an ability to quickly and proficiently understand and absorb new information.
- Listener: Lets others speak and seeks to understand their viewpoints.

**EXPERIENCE**
- Proven track record of delivering data-driven solutions with a customer-first mindset
- At least one year of experience in Product Management and/or Product Development.
- Established background in launching software or services in partnership with engineering teams and a high degree of proficiency in prototyping and iterative development. An understanding of Agile principles.

**EDUCATION**
- Post-secondary education or equivalent work experience
- Certified Scrum Product Owner training is an asset

**REPORTING TO**: **Product Manager**

**COMPANY INTRODUCTION**

Taq offers employees a competitive salary, comprehensive employee benefits, and an environment that fosters teamwork and entrepreneurial spirit. Our organization will, on request, provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities to support their participation in all aspects of our Recruitment Process. taq is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Language training provided
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Wellness program
- Work from home

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

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