Product Owner

<p><span class="TextRun SCXW246265904 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW246265904 BCX0">Why Valtech? </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW246265904 BCX0">We’re</span> <span class="NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW246265904 BCX0">the</span> <span class="NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW246265904 BCX0">experience</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW246265904 BCX0"> innovation company </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW246265904 BCX0">- </span><span class="NormalTextRun CommentStart SCXW246265904 BCX0">a</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW246265904 BCX0"> trusted partner</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW246265904 BCX0"> to the world’s most recognized brands. To our people, we offer </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW246265904 BCX0">growth opportunities, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW246265904 BCX0">a </span><span class="NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW246265904 BCX0">values</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW246265904 BCX0">-driven culture, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW246265904 BCX0">international </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW246265904 BCX0">careers,</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW246265904 BCX0"> and the chance to shape the future of experience.</span></span><span class="EOP CommentStart SCXW246265904 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <h3><strong><span data-contrast="auto">The opportunity</span></strong></h3> <p><span data-contrast="auto">At Valtech, you’ll find an environment designed for continuous learning, meaningful impact, and professional growth. Whether you're pioneering new digital solutions, challenging conventional thinking or building the next generation of customer experiences, your work will help transform industries.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">We are proud of:</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.valtech.com/work/?utm_source=greenhouse&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=gl_ta_talent-acquisition_aw_ba_job_description_template&amp;utm_term=website-applicants&amp;utm_content=job-applicants_week192025" target="_blank"><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">The work we do and the innovation we drive</span></span></a><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><a href="https://www.valtech.com/career/our-values/?utm_source=greenhouse&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=gl_ta_talent-acquisition_aw_ba_job_description_template&amp;utm_term=website-applicants&amp;utm_content=job-applicants_week192025" target="_blank"><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">Our values of share, care </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">a</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">nd dare</span></span></a><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><a href="https://www.valtech.com/valtech-as-workplace/?utm_source=greenhouse&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=gl_ta_talent-acquisition_aw_ba_job_description_template&amp;utm_term=website-applicants&amp;utm_content=job-applicants_week192025" target="_blank"><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">A workplace culture that fosters creativity, diversity and autonomy</span></span></a><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><a href="https://www.valtech.com/about/offices/?utm_source=greenhouse&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=gl_ta_talent-acquisition_aw_ba_job_description_template&amp;utm_term=website-applicants&amp;utm_content=job-applicants_week192025" target="_blank"><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">Our borderless, global framework, </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">which enables </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">seamless collaboration</span></span></a><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></li> </ul> <p><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <div> <h2>The role</h2> <div class="paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol"><strong>Please note that we are only accepting applicants from Ontario and Québec for this role.</strong> For Québec-based candidates, fluency in English is necessary because the position entails collaboration with teams based in the rest of Americas and occasionally in Europe.<br><br></div> <div class="paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol">As a <strong>Product Owner</strong> at Valtech, you play a critical role in shaping and delivering digital commerce solutions that drive measurable business outcomes for our clients. You are the bridge between business stakeholders, users, and delivery teams, ensuring product requirements are clearly defined, prioritized, and executed effectively.<br><br></div> <div class="paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol">You bring strong product ownership experience, a customer-centric mindset, and a passion for Agile delivery. You thrive in complex commerce environments, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to transform business needs into impactful digital experiences. You are comfortable working in fast-paced consulting engagements and balancing strategic goals with day-to-day delivery responsibilities.</div> <div class="paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol">You bring&nbsp;<strong>+7 years</strong> of Product Ownership experience and a proven ability to drive successful product outcomes within Agile teams.</div> <div class="paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol">You will thrive in this role if you are:</div> <ul> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">A customer-focused problem solver who enjoys translating business needs into actionable product requirements</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">A collaborative partner who builds strong relationships with stakeholders and delivery teams</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Passionate about digital commerce, customer experience, and product innovation</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Experienced in Agile methodologies and iterative product delivery</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Comfortable working in a consulting environment with multiple stakeholders and evolving priorities</li> </ul> <h2>Role responsibilities</h2> <ul> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Own and manage the product backlog, ensuring work is prioritized based on business value, customer needs, and delivery objectives.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Collaborate with client stakeholders to gather, refine, and document business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Act as the primary liaison between business and delivery teams, ensuring alignment on priorities, scope, and expected outcomes.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Facilitate backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews, and other Agile ceremonies to ensure delivery teams are set up for success.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Translate complex business challenges into clear product requirements that can be effectively designed, developed, and tested.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Partner closely with UX, engineering, QA, and business stakeholders throughout the product lifecycle.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Support product roadmap development by identifying opportunities, dependencies, risks, and business priorities.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Monitor product performance, customer feedback, and business metrics to inform product decisions and continuous improvement efforts.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Drive stakeholder alignment and proactively manage competing priorities in dynamic environments.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Identify and escalate risks, dependencies, and blockers to ensure successful delivery.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Contribute to a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and product excellence across client engagements.</li> </ul> <h2>Must-have qualifications</h2> <div class="paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol">To be considered for this role, you must meet the following essential qualifications:</div> <ul> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">5+ years of experience working as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, or Product Management professional within Agile environments.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Proven experience delivering <strong>digital commerce and eCommerce solutions</strong>.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Strong understanding of Agile delivery methodologies, including Scrum and backlog management best practices.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Experience defining user stories, acceptance criteria, product requirements, and prioritization frameworks.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Demonstrated ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including engineering, UX, QA, and business stakeholders.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Experience managing stakeholder expectations and balancing multiple priorities within complex delivery environments.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Strong communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to translate business needs into actionable development requirements.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Experience working on <strong>B2B commerce projects</strong>, including complex customer journeys, purchasing processes, pricing models, and account structures.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-informed approach to decision-making.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Experience collaborating directly with clients in a consulting, agency, or professional services environment.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Familiarity with modern product management and collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Ability to independently manage priorities while maintaining alignment with broader business and product objectives.</li> </ul> <h2>Nice-to-have qualifications</h2> <ul> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Experience with <strong>Optimizely Configured Commerce</strong>.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Experience with <strong>Inriver PIM</strong> (Product Information Management).</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Experience delivering enterprise B2B commerce platforms and digital transformation initiatives.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Knowledge of product catalog, pricing, inventory, and order management processes within commerce ecosystems.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">Experience within the <strong>HVAC industry</strong> or related manufacturing, industrial, or distribution sectors.</li> <li class="___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf">French language proficiency, including both conversational and written communication skills.</li> </ul> </div> <p><strong><span class="TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW105898609 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW105898609 BCX0">If you do not meet all the listed qualifications or have gaps in your experience, we still encourage you to apply. At Valtech, we recognize that talent comes in many forms, and we value diverse perspectives and a willingness to learn.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW105898609 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h3><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Commitment to reaching all kinds of people</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></h3> <p><span data-contrast="auto">We design experiences that work for all kinds of people - and that starts with our own teams. At Valtech, we’re intentional about building an inclusive culture where everyone feels supported to grow, thrive and achieve their goals. No matter your background, you belong here. </span><a href="https://www.valtech.com/about/diversity-inclusion/" target="_blank"><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink">Explore our Diversity &amp; Inclusion site</span></span></a><span data-contrast="auto">&nbsp;to see how we’re creating a more equitable Valtech for all.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <h3><strong><span data-contrast="auto">The benefits&nbsp;</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></h3> <p><span data-contrast="auto">This is a <strong>contractor</strong> position of 2-3 months based in Canada. The offered hourly salary range is 50-60CAD, depending on experience and location.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <h3><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Your application process</span></strong></h3> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Once you apply, our Talent Acquisition team will review your application. If your skills and experience align with the role, we’ll reach out for next steps.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> <span data-teams="true">Your CV should cover key information on relevant experiences and expertise. We do not require information such as age, gender, marital status, or a headshot in your application. We review all candidates based on skills, experience, and potential.</span></span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">⚠️ Beware of recruitment fraud: Only engage with official Valtech email addresses.</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">We are committed to inclusion and accessibility. If you need reasonable accommodations during the interview process, please either indicate it in your application or let your Talent Partner know.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <h3><strong><span data-contrast="auto">About Valtech</span></strong></h3> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Valtech is the experience innovation company that exists to unlock a better way to experience the world. By blending crafts, categories, and cultures, we help brands unlock new value in an increasingly digital world.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">At the intersection of data, AI, creativity, and technology, we drive transformation for leading organizations, including L’Oréal, Mars, Audi, P&amp;G, Volkswagen Dolby, and more.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">At Valtech, we don’t just talk about transformation. We make it happen. Our people are the heart of our success, and we foster a workplace where everyone has the support to thrive, grow and innovate.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">Are you ready to create what’s next? Join us.</span></p>