Job Description

Role : Technical Product Owner

Term: Contract

Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid)

What you will do:

Collaborate with stakeholders to define product vision and roadmaps Conduct market research and analysis to identify customer needs and market trends Translate customer requirements into well-defined user stories and acceptance criteria Prioritize product backlog based on business value, technical dependencies, and user feedback: Monitor product performance and gather feedback to drive continuous improvement Collaborate with development teams to ensure timely and high-quality delivery of features Conduct regular sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospective sessions; ensure each story in the team backlog has adequate background and acceptance criteria Act as a bridge between technical and non-technical teams; ensure clear communication and understanding of requirements Keep abreast with Agile, Scrum best practices and help mature these practices within the organization.

What you will need to have:

6-10 years of experience as a Technical Product Owner or similar role in the Fintech industry 6-10 years of experience with software development life cycle and technical concepts 2-4 years of experience in using product management tools, such as JIRA or Trello 2+ years of experience with Agile methodologies, such as Scrum or Kanban Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education, work, and/or military experience.

What would be great to have:

Analytical mindset with the ability to make data-driven decisions Experience coding: Golang, Java, JavaScript, Python, Bash Scrum certification and/or training Experience in financial regulations and compliance standards
Job Types: Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Contract length: 12 months

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Experience:

Product owner: 8 years (required) Programing Language: 5 years (required) * Banking or Fintech : 5 years (required)