Product Owner

We are looking for a Product Owner for one of our clients based in Canada. This critical role will have significant SME knowledge and bridge the gap between business needs, risk management requirements, and technical development teams, ensuring the delivery of a robust, scalable, and compliant platform. Duration: 6 Months (contract to hire) Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid) Pay Rate; C$75/Hr. to C$85/Hr. Responsibilities: Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and gather stakeholder feedback to identify new opportunities and inform product decisions. Translate high-level strategic objectives into detailed product requirements and user stories to bring in efficiency to the organization. Act as the primary liaison between risk management, finance, technology, and other key stakeholders to capture, analyze, and prioritize business requirements for CCAR, retail loss forecasting models, and other platform functionalities. Facilitate workshops and discussions to elicit detailed requirements and resolve ambiguities. Work closely with agile development teams (scrum masters, developers, QA) throughout the entire product lifecycle, from conceptualization to deployment and post-launch optimization. Provide clear guidance and answer questions from development teams during sprint cycles to ensure accurate understanding and implementation of features. Maintain an in-depth understanding of retail credit risk methodologies, CCAR, DFAST, CECL, and other relevant regulatory guidelines (e.g., SR 11-7). Ensure the platform design and functionality support robust data governance, model risk management, and auditability for regulatory submissions. Required Skills: 5-7+ years of experience in product management, business analysis, or a similar role within financial services, with a strong focus on retail risk. 5+ years of direct experience with CCAR, DFAST, or similar regulatory stress testing frameworks and loss forecasting processes. Proven track record of successfully delivering complex technology platforms or products in an agile environment. Preferred Skills: Solid understanding of retail credit products (e.g., credit cards, mortgages) and associated risk drivers. Familiarity with risk modeling concepts (PD, LGD, EAD) and methodologies. Experience with data analytics tools, SQL, and understanding of large-scale data architecture concepts. Knowledge of relevant technologies and platforms used in risk management and data warehousing.

The Product Owner will bridge the gap between business needs and technical teams by translating strategic objectives into detailed user stories and requirements. They will also facilitate workshops and collaborate with agile development teams to ensure the delivery of compliant, scalable risk management platforms.

Candidates must have 5-7+ years of experience in product management or business analysis within financial services, specifically focusing on retail risk. Extensive experience with CCAR, DFAST, or similar regulatory stress testing frameworks is required.

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• Product Management
• Business Analysis
• CCAR
• DFAST
• CECL
• Retail Credit Risk
• Agile
• Scrum
• Stakeholder Management
• Requirement Elicitation
• Market Research
• Competitive Analysis
• Data Governance
• Model Risk Management
• SQL
• Data Analytics

Expérience minimale

5+ ans

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19 août 2026