Product Owner

Company Profile:

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.

Job Title: Product Owner

Position: Product Owner - Agile Product Delivery

Experience: 8 10 Years

Category: Agile Product Delivery

Shift: 1PM-10 PM IST

Main location: BANGALORE

Position ID: 0000581666

Employment Type: FULL TIME

Education Qualification: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree.

Position Description: We are looking for an 8 – 10 yrs experienced Product Owner to drive product backlog management, prioritization, and value delivery within an Agile environment. The candidate will partner closely with Agile Product Managers, Scrum Masters, Business Analysts, Engineering, QA, and business stakeholders to translate product strategy into actionable requirements and deliver high-quality business outcomes. The ideal candidate should combine strong business acumen with technical understanding, customer-centric thinking, and Agile delivery experience

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Agile Product Manager to support product vision, roadmap, and outcomes aligned with business strategy and customer needs.
• Ensure delivery progress and milestones are visible to keep roadmaps relevant and timely.
• Act as the voice of the customer for the Scrum Team, ensuring backlog priorities reflect customer value.
• Translate ART backlog priorities into clear, value-focused team backlog priorities.
• Support APM in the refinement of features.
• Lead the decomposition of features into user stories and ensure ongoing refinement with business analysts, SMEs, and the team.
• Own Jira backlog quality and approve user stories before moving to Done/Accepted.
• Support PI Objectives and enable predictable execution at team level.
• Collaborate with Scrum Master, QA, and UAT teams to track delivery, quality, and predictability metrics.
• Ensure analytics are in place to monitor utilization, customer experience, and delivery performance.
• Share actionable insights with the Agile Product Manager to drive product evolution and improvement.
• Foster a growth mindset and a psychologically safe team culture.
• Demonstrate an Agile mindset focused on learning, feedback, and value validation.
• Partner with stakeholders to maintain alignment and manage dependencies.
• Drive continuous improvement through data-informed decision making.

Must-Have Skills:

• Experience working in JIRA tool or an equivalent (preferred)
• Knowledge of agile methodology [preferred/required] (depending on needs, but candidate must either have deep industry / business experience OR Agile delivery experience)
• Experience within healthcare preferred [preferred/required] (depending on needs, but candidate must either have deep industry / business experience OR Agile delivery experience)
• Both technically deep and business savvy enough to interface with cross-functional partners
• Proven ability to develop strong working relationships and establish a high level of credibility across functional and lines of business
• High attention to detail and proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously
• Demonstrates strong decision-making skills and problem-solving techniques
• Demonstrates ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast paced and changing environment
• Strong adaptive capability; ability to approach problems pragmatically and creatively in the phase of changing circumstances, resources and direction
• Some degree of flexibility to work with International Health stakeholders across multiple regions and time zones

Good-to-Have Skills:

• Product Owner certification
• SAFe certification
• Usage of AI accelerators

CGI is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, CGI is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities in accordance with provincial legislation. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.

Life at CGI:

It 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

Come join our team, one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world