About the role

  • Provide vision and direction to the Agile development team and stakeholders throughout the project
  • Actively work on intake flow and provide backlog management, iteration planning, and elaboration of the requirements
  • Ensure the team always has future backlog to work on
  • Work closely with Product Management to create and maintain a product backlog according to business value or ROI
  • Lead the planning and scheduling of product release plans with the team and set the expectation for delivery of new functionalities
  • Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, features, and technical backlog to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product strategy
  • Provide an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of Release/Sprint Goals
  • Support a safe and trusting team environment where conflicts can be addressed without fear of blame or retribution
  • Work with ScrumMaster to resolve team conflicts and coach positive team behaviours
  • Support continuous improvement of related Engineering practices
  • Participate in Product Owner / Product Management Community of Practice – supporting other Product Owners and extending the collective knowledge base
  • Keep up-to-date with Agile/Scrum principles and best practices
  • Participate in Agile scaling initiatives

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business or equivalent
  • 3 + years of experience as a Product Owner or Business Analyst, with Agile process and principles
  • Engineering or technical background
  • Familiar with product lifecycle, as well as design and development of a product
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and outcome focused personality
  • Technical acumen to partner with engineers and user experience to launch features on mobile apps and websites
  • Experience with data-modelling, cloud infrastructure and IOT an asset
  • Experience working in a global team environment and communicating effectively across multiple cultures
  • High level understanding of software architecture and systems modeling
  • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or equivalent
  • Scaled Agile environment experience an asset
  • Familiarity with Jira, Confluence

Benefits

  • Reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities
  • Confidential treatment of accommodation requests

Job title

Business Analyst

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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