DP
Front Office, Product Owner
Derivative Path
Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote · Canada
Experience
Lead / principal · 10+ years
Job description
Product management role owning a product or functionality from conception through delivery, focused on capital markets and OTC derivatives software. Fully remote in Canada.
At a glance
- Employment
- Full-time
- Work mode
- Remote · Canada
What you'll do
- Own a product or functionality from conception through delivery, guiding initiatives through the full software development lifecycle (SDLC & AI-DLC) from discovery to release
- Clearly articulate and develop initiatives, epics, and user stories, documenting detailed requirements and acceptance criteria that define client impact
- Actively manage and prioritize the product backlog in Jira, holding regular grooming sessions with development to maintain at least 3 sprints of ready backlog
- Collaborate with other teams to align dependent workstreams and ensure seamless, on-time execution of projects
- Clearly articulate the priorities and user impact of team initiatives, analyzing how they affect client satisfaction and business outcomes, and collaborating with Development to iterate on strategies as needed
- Maintain transparent communication with stakeholders regarding project status, potential risks, and resource requirements
- Ensure comprehensive documentation of requirements, acceptance criteria, project plans, and progress reports to facilitate effective tracking and accountability
- Work independently to drive initiatives forward, validate that developed functionality meets expectations, and present new functionality to the broader organization
What we're looking for
- 10+ years of professional experience in product management, including experience owning a product or service from conception through delivery
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field
- Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC & AI-DLC) and Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)
- Strong understanding of capital markets and OTC derivatives, including Interest Rate, FX and Commodity derivatives
- Experience with Jira, actively managing and prioritizing a product backlog
- Highly organized, driven, and capable of working autonomously
- Highly skilled collaborator and excellent communicator, able to clearly articulate priorities and the user impact of initiatives to stakeholders
- Able to multi-task effectively across concurrent projects, and skilled at documenting detailed requirements and acceptance criteria
- Proficient at rapid prototyping
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering client value
Benefits
- Competitive bonus, base salary, and equity compensation
- 23 days of PTO
- Fully remote
- RRSP contribution at 3%
- Competitive health benefits