Our client is a leader in the Insurance and Lending Industry. Commitment is at the core of how they conduct business. They have future-proof solutions that meet their customers long-term needs for growth, revenue, and customer experience. They are looking for a Product Owner who will work with their new Ori Platform Lending Technology to lead, design prioritize features outlined in their platform technology roadmaps and develop business requirement documentation. Ideally, the candidate should have lending domain knowledge and is able to understand the bigger picture of the market. This position would be primarily remote.
Responsibilities:
· Manage the release management process with stakeholders and write release notes for new features that will be delivered to customers
· Work with the Product Manager, Business Analysts, Product Consultant and Software Engineers to identify customer problems, how they relate product strategy, and how they can be solved on a product’s roadmap
· Create mock-ups, wireframes, and prototypes that illustrate current and future workflows and product design
· Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics, and themes to ensure work aligns with product strategy
· Actively mitigate roadblocks impacting successful team completion of release/sprint goals
· Document requirements and user stories using the right level of detail for the Engineering and Quality Assurance teams
· Qualifications:
· 5+ years experience in software development in financial services
· Strong technology understanding and experience
· Experience working within an agile and waterfall development process, specifically with Scrum and backlog management tools
· Experience with projects, involving front-end applications and SaaS products
· Experience at a Credit Union, Bank or Financial Services Organization an Asset
· Experience in new product development a Big Asset
