Product Owner IT Application Management
Product Owner IT Application Management
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We are hiring a Product Owner IT Application Management!
Reporting To:
AVP IT Application Management
FullTime/Part Time:
Fulltime
Posting Date:
April 8 2025
Closing Date:
April 25 2025
Hours of Work:
8:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
Grade:
Office Location:
14.4
Toronto ON
Great location! Steps away from the main public transit station
What we offer:
Highly competitive compensation package which includes base salary bonus benefits and career advancement opportunities!
*Eligibility for benefits is dependent on the terms of employment
The Opportunity:
Reporting to the AVP IT Application Management within the IT Department the Product Owner is responsible for managing the backlog of work received through the intake process for an application and/or application ecosystem. The Product Owner provides the vision and direction to the agile development team and stakeholders by planning prioritizing and grooming the product backlog to ensure that the agile development teams have an adequately prepared backlog to work from. The Product Owner will follow best practices to ensure the successful planning scheduling and release of deliverables to production.
How you will contribute:
- Providing vision and direction to the Agile development team and stakeholders throughout the project or initiative and create requirements.
- Ensure that the team always has an adequate number of prepared tasks to work on
- Plan and prioritize product feature backlog and development for the product
- Define product vision roadmap and growth opportunities
- Assess value develop cases and prioritize stories epics and themes to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product strategy
- Actively work on intake flow and provide backlog management iteration planning and elaboration of the requirements
- Work closely with the Business Team and IT Management to create and maintain a product backlog according to business value or ROI
- Lead the planning and scheduling of product release plans and set the expectation for delivery of new functionalities
- Provide an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of Release/Sprint Goals
- Research and analyze the market the users and the roadmap for the product
- Follow our competitors and the industry
- Keep abreast with Agile/Scrum best practices and new trends
- Adhere to policies/procedures to ensure AML requirements are met when applicable
The experience you need:
- Completed postsecondary education in a related field or
- Previous working experience as a Product Owner for 35 years
- Indepthknowledge of Agile process and principles
- Experience with datamodelling an asset
- Strong analytical logical and business knowledge
Working Environment and Physical Demands Analysis:
- Office environment
- Periods of high volume with tight timelines
- Long periods of stationary position/sitting
- Prolonged periods of repetitive movement (i.e. using a keyboard and mouse)
- Long periods of time in viewing a computer screen
- Multitasking may include speaking to customers on a telephone call while looking up information on a computer program.
Why join First National
- Competitive Compensation
- Comprehensive benefits program (i.e. Health Spending Account Maternity and Parental Leave Top Up)
- Extensive training programs to set our employees up for success
- Modern office environment conducive to collaboration
- Supportive teamwork culture
- Opportunities to give back to the communities and work through events focused on a variety of charities
- Ongoing social events throughout the year
The team youll join:
Founded in 1988 First National is one of Canadas largest nonbank lenders. We provide residential mortgages exclusively through the mortgage broker channel and we are Canadas largest commercial mortgage lender.
First National has been consistently recognized as a great place to work and we are proud that our employee engagement feedback is higher than our industry partners.
We would like to thank all applications for their interest in this future vacancy but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
#FNLOON
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- Pay TypeSalary
Employment Type
Full-Time
