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Location

Richmond, BC | Canada

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Job description

On behalf of our client in Richmond, BC , Ignite Technical Resources is looking for a Product Owner for a 12-months contract position .

Role:
As part of their role on the Healthcare Product Team, a successful Product Owner should be able to manage and prioritize the product backlog, translating the product managers' strategies to development tasks, and learning the provider, worker, and staff requirements - ultimately, supporting definition and delivery products that have cross divisional impact. As a collaborative role, the Product owner will need to be able to effectively deliver presentations to key stakeholders and senior management.

Responsibilities:

• Apply strong strategic thinking to effectively align initiatives with broader organizational priorities and goals.
• Manage a large, complex portfolio of products/services that span across multiple divisions
• Engage stakeholders by building solid relationships through continuous and effective communication.
• Monitoring and evaluating product progress at each stage of the process
• Liaising with the product team and end-users to deliver updates.
• Validates the requirements to ensure they meet the desired outcome/benefit.
• Creates options, through team collaboration, to remove impediments that may be blocking the teams' progress.
• Performs user research, analyze user needs and align with desired business outcomes.
• Understands DevOps team capacity to influence commitments based on knowledge of team velocity.
• Participates in team and effort activities as needed such as: backlog grooming, sprint planning and team retrospectives. 
  • This includes working with the Scrum Master, Business Engineer, the DevOps team, and overall community of engineers.
• Acts as a core member of the DevOps Team and key contributor and subject matter expert.
• Identifies and implements opportunities for improvement in the area of process, technology and people.
• Specific Deliverables:
  • Transposes business requirements and non-functional requirements into unambiguous user stories and acceptance criteria
  • Options/recommendations paper
  • Creates personas, journey maps, wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows, site maps, prototypes, and mockups

Qualifications:

• University Degree
• 3+ years working experience as a Business Analyst or Product Owner 
  • 2 years direct hands-on experience in the Agile practice.

Nice-to-haves:

• Preferred Product Owner certification as Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO), SAFe Product Manager / Product Owner (PMPO), IEEE Computer Society Scrum Product Owner Certification, Agile Certified Professional (ACP) or similar.

Due to the volume of resumes, only those candidates being considered will be contacted.

Ignite Technical Resources is a Vancouver-based Information Technology resourcing firm built around three principles: speed, efficiency and quality. We provide highly trained and qualified technical consultants to your organization as a flexible work force option.

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About Ignite Technical:

Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Vancouver BC, Ignite Technical Resources has been the preferred IT Staffing provider for many of Canada’s largest and well-known organizations for over 15 years.By specializing in Information Technology, we ensure that our processes are focused exclusively on providing qualified IT Professionals and our commitment to speed ensures your teams and projects are staffed quickly and efficiently. Our years of experience provide us with one of the most well-developed networks of candidates in the Canadian market. Come see why Ignite Technical is one of Canada’s premier providers of IT Professionals On-Demand.Ignite Technical Resources – Your Source for Top Talent

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