Technical Product Owner
CGI
Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.
- Position – Technical Product Owner
- Experience – 5 - 8 Years
- Category - Software Development/Engineering
- Shift - 1 PM to 10 PM
- Location - HYD
- Position Id - J0126-2362
- Work Type - Hybrid
- Employment Type - Full time
Your future duties and responsibilities
- The Technical Product Owner (TPO) owns all aspects of their technical products, leading business value creation and managing overall product health. The TPO understands business and technology objectives, communicates the product vision and roadmap, and prioritizes and translates needs into requirements to ensure that expected outcomes are achieved. This resource is also expected to act as Scrum Master
- Collaborate with disparate stakeholder groups to identify, understand, and capture the functional needs of product stakeholders and define non-functional requirements to ensure value is delivered. Help the team demo complete work to product stakeholders. Own or contribute to the technical product roadmap.
- Communicate business needs, write definition-of-ready user stories, and incorporate architectural changes recommended by engineering. Maintain groomed backlog for business stakeholder priorities, ensuring the greatest value is delivered soonest. Actively participate in team retrospectives, finding ways for the team to improve.
- Leverages agility tools (e.g. Jira) and implements strategies to optimize team performance and achieve overall department objectives (e.g. manage story aging, manage WIP, epic size/throughput, etc.).
- Ensure team's work creates iterative value (e.g. supports the completion of MVPs/Epics in concert with other teams). Plan delivery of iterative value with other TPOs and prioritize/groom backlog accordingly to ensure the highest level of quality. Manage unaddressed issues and determine resolutions.
- Owning Product Health Identify and monitor tech product health metrics (e.g. KPIs, defect trends, compliance and security) to ensure business outcomes. Ensure the recommended amount of team capacity is utilized for improving technical product health and driving down technical debt (e.g. integration and deployment of tooling, test automation, etc.).
- Dive deep into customer and system data to perform analysis. Define, track, and analyze key API usage, adoption, and performance metrics to provide strategic recommendations.
Must-Have Skills:
- 8+ years of progressive experience in technical project delivery
- 5-8 years relevant experience in Technical Product Owner
- Worked in a Scrum Master role for a software development team that has diligently applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory
- Previous coding experience preferred but not necessary
- Experience working in technology (or in close engagement on component preferred
- Direct relevant work experience developing API and or data solutions, preferably experience with Healthcare standards preferred, but not required
- Experience and knowledge of the big data landscape (e.g. Databricks, Spark, Cloud-based storage/compute/network infrastructure as well as data processing solutions on AWS, Azure or GCP)
- Experience in Jira and Confluence
- Health care domain knowledge is a plus
- Experience in Agile and working knowledge on DevOps tools
- Worked in a Scrum Master role for a software development team that has diligently applying Scrum principles, practices, and theory
- Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent work experience
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) preferred, but not necessary
Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals.
Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.