Product Owner, Product management

Résumé du poste

The Product Owner represents the client's voice in complex projects, ensuring the delivery of high-quality products and services that meet user needs. They manage stakeholder relationships, lead squads, and provide strategic advice to senior management to drive business positioning.

Détails du poste

Temporary position for 12 months. As Product Owner, you will represent the voice of the client in projects and be responsible for the member/client experience. You will consistently prepare a range of products and services to ensure a positive member/client experience. You will work in close collaboration with the project developer and business analyst to ensure the solution meets user needs and that the project’s expected benefits are delivered. You will manage relationships with the project’s various stakeholders. Your ability to engage others will therefore be an essential skill. You will lead and influence your squads’ specialists and the various stakeholders as part of planning, feasibility and development projects that involve strategic, complex, highly innovative interventions involving multiple sectors. In this regard, you will contribute to developing and recommending strategic orientations and business positioning. You will make recommendations on the development and delivery of files and projects involving a very high degree of operational and conceptual complexity that have a major impact on the business sector’s orientations. These tasks will require analysis and an overall, in-depth understanding of the business and the organization. Coordination will be critical. You will be called upon to interact with a very large number of stakeholders who are active in a variety of fields of expertise. You will serve as expert advisor and subject matter expert, as well as a resource person and coach for senior management and decision-making bodies. More specifically, you will be required to: Establish product backlog for projects, mandates and development activities specific to your field of expertise and squads, the scope and impact of which are significant for the business and for Desjardins Group as a whole. Advise and assist clients and partners with positioning, planning, development, performance and follow-up of various strategic mandates under your responsibility. Oversee the development and updating of policies, standards, models and programs to support your unit’s strategic projects and mandates. Identify and analyze problems, raise any major issues, develop diagnostics and make recommendations to the decision-making bodies concerned regarding business solutions and key market-development strategies and tactics. Coach other product owners. Represent your unit in dealings with senior management committees and decision-making bodies. Represent Desjardins when negotiating and committing to agreements with partners and external organizations. What we offer* Competitive salary and annual bonus 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement Group insurance including telemedicine Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment * Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria. What you bring to the table Bachelor's degree in a related field A minimum of eight years of relevant experience Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered Strong communication skills in both French and English, both oral and written due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with english-speaking partners, members and/or clients Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve. If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask! Trade Union (If applicable) Job Family Marketing (FG) Unposting Date 2026-09-23

Ce que vous ferez

The Product Owner represents the client's voice in complex projects, ensuring the delivery of high-quality products and services that meet user needs. They manage stakeholder relationships, lead squads, and provide strategic advice to senior management to drive business positioning.

Exigences

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a related field and possess at least eight years of relevant experience. Strong communication skills in both English and French are required to interact effectively with diverse partners and stakeholders.

Avantages

• Competitive salary • Annual bonus • 4 weeks of flexible vacation • Defined benefit pension plan • Group insurance • Telemedicine • Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses • Telework equipment

Compétences indiquées

• Gestion de produit · Souhaitée
• Résolution de problèmes · Souhaitée
• Policy development · Souhaitée
• Leadership · Souhaitée
• Decision Making · Souhaitée
• Negotiation · Souhaitée
• Communication · Souhaitée
• Coaching · Souhaitée
• Analyse d’affaires · Souhaitée
• Gestion de projet · Souhaitée
• Stakeholder Management · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Product management
• Stakeholder management
• Strategic planning
• Business analysis
• Leadership
• Coaching
• Communication
• Project management
• Feasibility analysis
• Problem solving
• Negotiation
• Decision making
• Policy development
• Business positioning
• Product backlog management
• Influencing Skills
• Influencing Without Authority
• Relationship Management
• Bilingual (French/English)
• Planning
• Management
• Decision Making
• English Language
• Marketing
• Innovation
• Market Development
• Scrum (Software Development)
• Telehealth
• Coordinating

Domaines d’emploi

• Management & Leadership
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• Consulting
• Technology
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