Product Owner

Alberta Motor Association

$75K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary education or certification in a relevant business field.
  • Minimum three years of experience in the insurance industry.
  • Familiarity with agile project delivery methodologies; certification is a plus.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and facilitation skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Develop relationships with insurance business partners to understand operational needs.
  • Plan and prioritize stories within sprint cycles.
  • Participate in daily scrum meetings to address issues and report progress.
  • Collaborate with the team to ensure a functional product is delivered each sprint.
  • Break down product features into clear user stories for development.
  • Analyze data to aid decision-making and risk mitigation.
  • Gather and document requirements through various methods such as interviews and workshops.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model allowing flexibility in work location.
  • Support for ongoing education and professional development.
  • Opportunity to work within an agile and collaborative team environment.
  • Access to a network of insurance business partners for professional growth.
Full Job Description

YOU KNOW HOW TO BE flexible.

The Opportunity

We’re on the lookout for a passionate, resourceful Insurance Product Owner, who is a great communicator, negotiator and facilitator. You’ll be a part of AMA Insurance’s agile delivery team responsible for gathering requirements from stakeholders and refining vision into clear requirements, user stories and acceptance criteria. If you’re objective-focused and deadline-driven, you might just be the person we’re looking for to join our team!

Office location: Edmonton Kingsway

How You’ll Make an Impact

  • Report to the Director, Underwriting and Product, Insurance Services.
  • Develop relationships with insurance business partners to understand their operation and provide recommendations to solve strategic and operational needs.
  • Plan and prioritize stories within a sprint plan.
  • Participate in daily triage/scrum meetings to resolve issues, address changes and report on progress.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure the sprint results in a working product that can be shared with leadership and key stakeholders.
  • Break down features into user stories to help deliver high-priority business value.
  • Provide and analyze data to make informed decisions and mitigate risks.
  • Evaluate problems and opportunities from both a business and customer perspective to determine the best approach.
  • Gather requirements to support solutions by conducting interviews, workshops, surveys, site visits, business process description, document analysis, use cases, tasks and workflow analysis.
  • Assists team members with understanding system functionality, resolving straight forward system maintenance or production issues.

What You Bring to the Table

  • You have post-secondary education/certification or actively pursuing it in an applicable functional or business designation.
  • You have at least three years of insurance industry/functional experience.
  • You understand agile project delivery methodologies. Certification would be a bonus! 

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WORK MODEL:

Hybrid-Light

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We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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