Are you an experienced Product Owner looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to further advance your skills and career in a great working environment? If you are a highly motivated individual with a genuine interest in technology a passion to deliver cutting-edge products, we have the perfect job for you!

We are seeking a strong Product Owner to work with our team to deliver products that innovate and evolve the insurance industry. You will take the lead on bridging the gap between clients and our technical teams to build innovative applications to revolutionise the way Lockton transact business.  

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create and manage the product roadmap and priorities for the success of the product
• Gather business requirements, identifying pain points and validate solutions with business
• Create, maintain & communicate requirements to the business analysis, user experience, user interface and development teams
• Gather and analyze insights from client feedback, competitors, peers and the insurance industry
• Support the creation of the backlog
• Prioritize backlog features for development sprints
• Help organize sprint reviews
• Participate in sprint planning sessions
• Host requirements gathering workshops and driving out tangible requirements
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, executive owner, and team members
• Gather and document user stories that clearly articulate the business systems function and requirements
• Collaborate with communications, sales, account management and support to ensure clients needs are being met and used as an input to prioritize activities to build a strong product
• Share client feedback with the team
• Other responsibilities as needed to build and deliver on the product vision
• Support Senior Product Manager when required

QUALIFICATIONS

• Post-secondary degree or significant equivalent experience
• 5+ years’ experience in Product Ownership, Business Analysis or Software Engineering
• Experience in the insurance industry or financial industry a huge asset·      
• Previous experience working with agile development methodologies
• Clear understanding of product lifecycle and cerimoies
• Experience working within Atlassian products such as Jira and Confluence

VALUES & COMPETENCIES

• Critical thinker with strong attention to details
• High degree of professionalism and integrity
• Flexible and adaptable with proven problem-solving ability
• Demonstrated accountability and reliability in the quality and timeliness of work
• Ability to work well within a distributed team, and independently, and able to adjust to tight and changing deadlines
• Strong written and verbal communication and collaboration skills 
• Positive attitude and enthusiasm for employee training and development