Product Owner, Product management

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2 Locations
In-Office
Senior level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
As Product Owner, you will manage client experiences, collaborate with developers and analysts, lead stakeholders in strategic projects, and ensure alignment on complex analytical solutions while simplifying concepts for decision-makers.
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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:

  • Simplify complex concepts and translate models for decision-making bodies so they can better understand the potential strategic benefits the data offers the organization, our members and our clients. 

  • Ensure that opportunities are identified to leverage data and evaluate its potential impact in terms of Desjardins Group’s directions and business priorities, as part of initiatives that could lead to strategic positions.

  • Prioritize opportunities to leverage data, define solutions and develop an analytical roadmap that is integrated with Desjardins Group’s business plan and strategic vision. 

  • Ensure that the delivery teams are aligned in terms of the design and development of highly complex analytical solutions. 

  • Help the business sector better understand the solutions and integrate them into their business activities as part of strategic cross-sector initiatives.

  • Establish policies and methods to measure performance and advise teams about the deployment of these measures.

 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.

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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

  • Knowledge of French is required

Innovation, Interpersonal Savvy, Strategic mindset

Trade Union (If applicable)

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!

Job Family

Marketing (FG)

Unposting Date

2026-05-22

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Minimum of eight years of relevant experience
  • Knowledge of French is required
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The Company
Calgary, AB
40,858 Employees

What We Do

Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in North America and the fifth largest cooperative financial group in the world, with assets of $435.8 billion as at March 31, 2024. It was named one of Canada's Best Employers by Forbes magazine and by Mediacorp. To meet the diverse needs of its members and clients, Desjardins offers a full range of products and services to individuals and businesses through its extensive distribution network, online platforms and subsidiaries across Canada. Ranked among the world's strongest banks according to The Banker magazine, Desjardins has some of the highest capital ratios and credit ratings in the industry and the first according to Bloomberg News

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