Accenture

Senior Product Owner

Accenture$82K — $132K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in management and delivery roles
  • Proven track record in creating and managing product roadmaps
  • Experience crafting quantitative business cases tied to product features
  • Familiarity with AI tools for product analysis and strategy
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Must obtain Reliability Security clearance

Responsibilities

  • Lead sprint planning for complex workstreams
  • Contribute to product vision and roadmap development
  • Define digital product strategy frameworks
  • Craft compelling business cases linking impact to features
  • Identify opportunities in a changing market landscape
  • Formulate product roadmaps and success metrics
  • Manage client engagements and anticipate needs

Benefits

  • Inclusive team environment
  • Opportunities for mentoring and coaching
  • Participation in hiring and onboarding processes
  • Support for professional growth and development
  • Possibility of working on cutting-edge AI-driven projects
Full Job Description
You Are:

You're a self-sufficient operator leading more complex workstreams. You shape business cases and success metrics, begin to define the digital product strategy, and start to lead small teams.

The Work:

PRODUCT CRAFT
  • Leads sprint backlog readiness and planning across larger, more complex workstreams
  • Provides input to product vision and roadmap
  • Begins to define the digital product strategy
  • Crafts a compelling quantitative business case that ties business impact to prioritized features
  • Understands the client's business strategy and industry; crafts product recommendations against business objectives
  • Strategic product thinker - identifies new opportunities in a changing technical and market landscape
  • Begins to define success metrics and influence product direction
  • Formulates product roadmaps for epic definition and development; provides a POV to support release-strategy approach
  • Works through cross-program team problems - product-related challenges
  • Leverages AI for business casing, roadmap analysis, and data synthesis


CLIENT AND CONSULTING
  • Recognized as a trusted partner to clients and senior stakeholders
  • Manages client interactions confidently and professionally
  • Anticipates client needs and proactively addresses risks
  • Coaches others on stakeholder management and communication
  • Balances client satisfaction with team health and delivery quality
  • Shapes strategy and cross-functional alignment through compelling narratives
  • Leads workshops, presentations, and critical conversations


BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
  • Helps lead pitches and proposal strategy
  • Builds relationships that expand or deepen client engagements
  • Spots new opportunities and brings them forward proactively
  • Coaches others on storytelling, positioning, and value articulation
  • Supports orals preparation


TEAM AND TALENT
  • Actively mentors junior teammates
  • Contributes to a supportive, inclusive team environment
  • Participates in hiring, interviews, or onboarding
  • Gives thoughtful feedback and supports team growth


6Here's What You'll Need:
  • Minimum 3 years of management and delivery experience
  • Minimum 3 years of experience with proven ability to create, manage, and deliver a successful product roadmap
  • Experience crafting a quantitative business case that ties business impact delivered by product to prioritized features
  • A minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required for this position
  • Demonstrated use of AI tools on substantive product work - business casing, roadmap analysis, data synthesis - with a clear point of view on where AI adds value and where it does not
  • English is required for this position as this role will regularly interact with English-speaking stakeholders across Canada. Due to the significant high volume of interactions with these English-speaking stakeholders, which is inherent to this position, it is not possible to reorganize the company's activities to avoid this requirement.
  • Must be eligible to obtain Reliability Security clearance


Bonus Points If:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience
  • Experience with client-facing responsibility or accountability for product delivery
  • Experience with people leadership, coaching, and training
  • Experience guiding a team on responsible, effective use of AI in product work
  • Analytical and strategic decision-making coupled with product planning and prioritization
  • Ability to partner with clients to set goals and measures of success for product teams
  • Extensive knowledge of product delivery models from inception to execution
  • Proficiency in tools like JIRA, Rally, and Version One for tracking project scope
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience in SAFe, Scrum, Lean, and Kanban methodologies
  • Certification in Agile (POPM, APM, CSPO)


Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location,
role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time
employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand new position.
The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role.
It does not represent a maximum limit - in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.

Information on benefits is here.
Role Location Annual Salary Range
British Columbia/Ontario/New Brunswick $82,600 to $132,600

About Accenture

Accenture plc is a multinational professional services company that provides services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations. The company has more than 537,000 employees serving clients in more than 120 countries. Accenture operates across five business segments: Communications, Media & Technology; Financial Services; Health & Public Service; Products; and Resources. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, and has offices worldwide.
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Net Income
$5.2 billion
Founded
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