Central 1 cooperatively empowers credit unions and other financial institutions to deliver banking choice to Canadians. Central 1 provides critical services at scale to enable a thriving credit union system. We do this by collaborating with our clients developing strategies products and services to support the financial well-being of their more than 5 million diverse customers in communities across Canada. For more information visit .
What we offer:
Work-life flexibility
Hybrid workenvironment
Variable annual incentive plan
Generous annual vacation allotment
Top-notch flexible benefits planincluding family building and gender affirmation
Retirement Plan matched contributions at 6%
Access toa learning platform and educational assistancesupport
Access to a virtual wellness platform
Career development opportunities
Wellness Flex Fund to support personal interest and activities
Day off to volunteer in your community andother paid time off options
Corporate discounts
*subject to employment agreement
Job Summary:
As a Product Owner you will be part of willfocus onthe ongoing management of Central1srecently launcheddata hub/platform whichstores and provides insights into Central is a new service at Central 1 you will also play a key role indataonboardingofadditionalpayment productsdata andsupport Central 1s overallexpansion within data and data maturity.
You are curious inquisitive andpossessthe ability to communicate seamlessly with technical and non-technical stakeholders. You have a strong understanding of the financial domain and sharp business acumen. You are motivated by solving problems collaborating with others and continuously learning.
What youll be doing:
- Represent the needs of the business customers and users to guide a team inongoingenhancement of Central 1s data services
- Key business ownersupporting the director of data services in the ongoing management of the data platform ensuring it meets needs of internal users andclientswhile also ensuring it meets data governance and data quality standards
- Set clear goals and priorities to guide and motivateagileteams
- Lead business analysis activities relating to product and service modifications/ enhancements and the resolution of production problems
- Identifyoptions for potential solutions evaluate the technical and business suitability of eachoption andparticipatein assessing the feasibility and impact of undertakingdataprojects
- Develop business cases for modifications or enhancements summarizing the costs benefits and measurable success criteria
- Participate in presenting proposalsand deliverablesto management and/or clients and provide input to selecting the best options to meet business and technical needs
- Provide input to defining project parameters and preparing detailed specifications use cases workflows and other supporting documentation for the development of modifications and enhancements
- Participate in preparing project planstimelinesand budget; ensuring project deliverables meet stated requirements
- Create User Stories manage the Backlog and effectively plan Sprints
- Track and oversee the project life cycle from analysis through to deployment providing project updates to clients and/or internal management and acting as liaison between technical operational staff and clients in resolving planning and implementation issues
- Participate in developing project implementation plansand overseeing implementations including quality assurance testing and any modificationsrequired
- Write information releases preparing user manuals and providing training and support to clients with respect to new and enhanced products and services
- Provide follow-up and support to clients to ensure successfulongoingoperation ofdata services
- Maintain current knowledge of Central 1s family of products application functionality and thehigh levelarchitecture of Centrals hosting environment
What youll have:
- Communicate effectively with clients and technical teams and adapt quickly to changing priorities and business needs
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of business analysis principles methodologies tools and techniques plus a good understanding ofdata anda product line or business process
- Ability to analyze and document business and technical requirements and coordinate a variety of projects through to completion
- Strong analytical skills and experience with developingdesigningand documenting business processes based on industry-standard methodologiestoolsand best practices
- Hold a university degree in Computer Science BusinessAdministrationor other related disciplines (or equivalent)
Salary range: $90000-$105000
The salary range representsthe job rate determined for the successful candidate who is fully competent in the role. The actual salary will vary depending on market conditions and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge skills qualifications experience and education/training.
#LI-Hybrid
Central 1 is an equal opportunity employer and committed to building an inclusive workforce by creating an environment where everyone feels like they belong and has the opportunity to be successful. We welcome all applicants to join our diverse workforce and we will provide an accessible candidate experience including but not limited to accommodations to interview sites and alternate formats upon request to our Recruitment team.
Central 1 cooperatively empowers credit unions and other financial institutions to deliver banking choice to Canadians. Central 1 provides critical services at scale to enable a thriving credit union system. We do this by collaborating with our clients developing strategies products and services to ...
Central 1 cooperatively empowers credit unions and other financial institutions to deliver banking choice to Canadians. Central 1 provides critical services at scale to enable a thriving credit union system. We do this by collaborating with our clients developing strategies products and services to support the financial well-being of their more than 5 million diverse customers in communities across Canada. For more information visit .
What we offer:
Work-life flexibility
Hybrid workenvironment
Variable annual incentive plan
Generous annual vacation allotment
Top-notch flexible benefits planincluding family building and gender affirmation
Retirement Plan matched contributions at 6%
Access toa learning platform and educational assistancesupport
Access to a virtual wellness platform
Career development opportunities
Wellness Flex Fund to support personal interest and activities
Day off to volunteer in your community andother paid time off options
Corporate discounts
*subject to employment agreement
Job Summary:
As a Product Owner you will be part of willfocus onthe ongoing management of Central1srecently launcheddata hub/platform whichstores and provides insights into Central is a new service at Central 1 you will also play a key role indataonboardingofadditionalpayment productsdata andsupport Central 1s overallexpansion within data and data maturity.
You are curious inquisitive andpossessthe ability to communicate seamlessly with technical and non-technical stakeholders. You have a strong understanding of the financial domain and sharp business acumen. You are motivated by solving problems collaborating with others and continuously learning.
What youll be doing:
- Represent the needs of the business customers and users to guide a team inongoingenhancement of Central 1s data services
- Key business ownersupporting the director of data services in the ongoing management of the data platform ensuring it meets needs of internal users andclientswhile also ensuring it meets data governance and data quality standards
- Set clear goals and priorities to guide and motivateagileteams
- Lead business analysis activities relating to product and service modifications/ enhancements and the resolution of production problems
- Identifyoptions for potential solutions evaluate the technical and business suitability of eachoption andparticipatein assessing the feasibility and impact of undertakingdataprojects
- Develop business cases for modifications or enhancements summarizing the costs benefits and measurable success criteria
- Participate in presenting proposalsand deliverablesto management and/or clients and provide input to selecting the best options to meet business and technical needs
- Provide input to defining project parameters and preparing detailed specifications use cases workflows and other supporting documentation for the development of modifications and enhancements
- Participate in preparing project planstimelinesand budget; ensuring project deliverables meet stated requirements
- Create User Stories manage the Backlog and effectively plan Sprints
- Track and oversee the project life cycle from analysis through to deployment providing project updates to clients and/or internal management and acting as liaison between technical operational staff and clients in resolving planning and implementation issues
- Participate in developing project implementation plansand overseeing implementations including quality assurance testing and any modificationsrequired
- Write information releases preparing user manuals and providing training and support to clients with respect to new and enhanced products and services
- Provide follow-up and support to clients to ensure successfulongoingoperation ofdata services
- Maintain current knowledge of Central 1s family of products application functionality and thehigh levelarchitecture of Centrals hosting environment
What youll have:
- Communicate effectively with clients and technical teams and adapt quickly to changing priorities and business needs
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of business analysis principles methodologies tools and techniques plus a good understanding ofdata anda product line or business process
- Ability to analyze and document business and technical requirements and coordinate a variety of projects through to completion
- Strong analytical skills and experience with developingdesigningand documenting business processes based on industry-standard methodologiestoolsand best practices
- Hold a university degree in Computer Science BusinessAdministrationor other related disciplines (or equivalent)
Salary range: $90000-$105000
The salary range representsthe job rate determined for the successful candidate who is fully competent in the role. The actual salary will vary depending on market conditions and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge skills qualifications experience and education/training.
#LI-Hybrid
Central 1 is an equal opportunity employer and committed to building an inclusive workforce by creating an environment where everyone feels like they belong and has the opportunity to be successful. We welcome all applicants to join our diverse workforce and we will provide an accessible candidate experience including but not limited to accommodations to interview sites and alternate formats upon request to our Recruitment team.
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