Company: ProViso Consulting

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Fri, 31 Jan 2025 23:45:07 GMT

Job description: Story Behind the Need

• Business group: Client Engineering – Microservices
• Project: To support the project delivery of Bill 64 Marketing Opt Out, as well as other BAU work within the MicroServices Business Architecture team.
• Hybrid Role of a Technical Product Owner / Business System Analyst / E2E Delivery Lead. Project scope is fairly small hence why combining roles into 1

Candidate Value Proposition:

• The successful candidate will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience at a top 5 Canadian bank with the strong opportunity for extension
• Forward-thinking and constantly changing environment
• Work in a collaborative team environment
• Good for someone who wants to try different things in their career as they will be supportive of different career avenues
• Opportunity to work in a unique type of role

Typical Day in Role:

• Hybrid responsibility of a Technical Product Owner / Business System Analyst and an E2E Delivery Lead
• Working on enhancement to applications – on front end, microapps – and a vendor application of book of record for marketing preferences, campaign related flows, customer targeting apps
• May be picking up some investment related project
• Coordinating between different teams – application teams, campaign systems, microservices
• Will need to do some status reporting to senior leadership, progress checking
• Need a dedicated resource who can take on both technical product owner/ BSA / delivery role / project manager responsibilities
• Collaborate with Senior Development Managers to align project timelines and forecast team capacity
• Prioritize backlogs items from various sources (Product, Engineering, Support); Ensure there is a balance between project delivery and non-project driven priorities
• Analyze and develop technical requirements based on solution documentation
• Ensure integrity of the business and technical requirements in the end-to-end customer journey
• Drive joint application design solutioning sessions with our architecture, development, and security architecture teams that inform high-level estimates for large and medium-sized incoming initiatives
• Facilitate requirements gathering and design sessions with multiple stakeholders to extract
• requirements, and turn them into use cases, user stories, sequence diagrams, etc. to meet
• development and stakeholder needs
• Create, refine and maintain the product backlog and associated deliverables; release backlog with forecasted delivery timelines
• Bridge the gap between business and IT, ensuring common understanding and IT/Business
• alignment of both functional (for business needs) and non-functional requirements (such as
• reporting, performance, interfaces, and constraints.)
• Help improve and drive our engineering practices by providing valuable inputs and suggestions as to what works well and what can be done better

Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:

• 8+ years of relevant IT experience
• 5+ years’ experience as IT Product Owner and/or Business System Analyst
• Experience of coordinating multiple teams, fostering collaboration among the teams, and driving results
• Experience with system integrations
• Experience with front-end customer facing applications and/or mobile apps

Nice-To-Have Skills:

• Experiences from an ecosystem /organization with similar complexity
• Has both technical and non-technical backgrounds (e.g. Developer + BSA / Product Manager / Project Manager)
• Campaign management/delivery experiences
• Investment project experience
• Experience with APIs

Soft Skills Required:

• Strong communication skills to be able to work with senior leadership
• Being able to communicate effectively and concisely.
• Has a willingness to learn attitude

Education:

• Bachelors in technical field

Best VS. Average Candidate:

• Candidates from all industries will be considered as long as the experiences is in an ecosystem with similar complexity
• Banking experiences is NOT a must have, though experience from digital banking would be an asset
• If they have experience doing digital banking (even personally) will be good so they have a basic understanding
• Experience of working with senior leadership – not just a PMO
• Need to understand the technical aspects and hands on support the team
• Both technical and non-technical backgrounds (e.g. Developer + BSA / Product Manager / Project Manager) will be good to have
• Right attitude and mindset of wanting to learn new things

Candidate Review & Selection

• 1 round – In person preferred at 333 King Street East (Wednesdays) – 1 hour – with HM and 1-2 team members
• There is a case study presented in the interview – scenario based – to be solved in the interview
• Potential 2nd if needed to decide between candidates

Job Details12951Contract6 monthsToronto

The client engineering team in charge of microservices at a top Canadian bank is seeking a hybrid Technical Product Owner/Business System Analyst/E2E Delivery Lead to support the Bill 64 Marketing Opt Out project and other ongoing work. The candidate will have the opportunity for valuable experience, work in a collaborative and supportive environment, and take on a unique role. Responsibilities include coordinating between teams, analyzing technical requirements, and prioritizing backlogs. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of IT experience, experience with system integrations, front-end applications, and campaign management. Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn are also important. The selection process includes one interview round with a case study and a potential second round if needed. Banking experience is not required, but familiarity with digital banking is beneficial.