Product Owner

2 weeks ago

Halifax, Canada CGI Full time

CGI has an immediate need for a Product Owner This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced team environment supporting one of the largest leaders in the Health Care industry. We take an innovative approach to supporting our clients, working side-by-side in an agile environment using emerging technologies.
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While technology is at the heart of our clients’ digital transformation, we understand that people are at the heart of business success.

When you join CGI, you become a trusted advisor, collaborating with colleagues and clients to bring forward actionable insights that deliver meaningful and sustainable outcomes. We call our employees "members" because they are CGI shareholders and owners and owners who enjoy working and growing together to build a company we are proud of. This has been our Dream since 1976, and it has brought us to where we are today — one of the world’s largest independent providers of IT and business consulting services.

At CGI, we recognize the richness that diversity brings. We strive to create a work culture where all belong and collaborate with clients in building more inclusive communities. As an equal-opportunity employer, we want to empower all our members to succeed and grow. If you require an accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please let us know. We will be happy to assist.

Ready to become part of our success story? Join CGI — where your ideas and actions make a difference.
Your future duties and responsibilities
The Product Owner role will offer you the flexibility to make each day your own while working alongside people who care so that you can deliver on the following:
The Product Owner is responsible for the product planning and execution throughout the Product Lifecycle, including discovery, creating value propositions and working closely with engineering, design, and testing to ensure customer pain points and gain points are resolved. The Product Owners' job also includes ensuring that the product supports the company's overall strategy and goals.
- Discover and create product value propositions by working with users/customers, development teams, and product designers
- Contribute to building a product strategy
- Optimize the team's learning curve (gain customer insights and feedback) by creating products with speed in mind.
- Understand how to operate within an agile framework.
- Build and maintain product backlogs, be responsible for ensuring customers have high-quality outcomes (by testing and accepting stories), run end-of-sprint demos to obtain feedback from customers, and prioritize work.
- Act as a leader and evangelize their products and always be innovating
- Actively look for ways to improve team value
- Be responsible for the product vision for the PI
- SME for Budgets, General Accounting, Accounts Payable
- Handle Agile Teams Backlog
- Coordinate Product development
- Defines Iterations and Stories
- Ensure stories meet the user’s needs and align with the Definition of Done
- Preparation and Participation in PI Planning
- Work with Architects to understand & support Enabler work
- Participate in key team ceremonies
- Continuously build presentation / demo skills
- Be flexible to help with any work as PO role permits. Some examples include helping team to refine stories, conduct testing, add documentation for release, etc.
- Support the development of the design strategy for new products.
- Identify opportunities for product improvements.
- Manage the product lifecycle and ongoing maintenance
- Ensure product strategy is in alignment with business objectives.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Minimum 10 years of proven experience
- Proficiency creating User Story Maps, ability to create user stories containing end-to-end analysis: Outcomes, Outputs, Process, Scenarios, Examples (testing).
- Demonstrated success defining and launching excellent products
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Technically savvy and understands conceptually how products are built.
- Proven experience of managing multiple Agile teams with onshore - offshore model
- Excellent project management skills.
- Critical thinker and good problem-solver.
- Ability to quickly build rapport and keep the team positive and motivated

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS/NON-ESSENTIAL SKILLS
- PMPO Agile certification highly preferred
- Experience working with healthcare insurance or healthcare domain a big plus.

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