Lead digital product strategy and data-driven decisions as a hybrid Director and Chief Product Owner in Waterloo, Ontario. Shape customer-focused solutions across agile squads. This senior product leader owns a digital product portfolio value stream within a SAFe Agile framework. You will define vision, strategy, and roadmaps while aligning business priorities with global technology strategy. The role connects stakeholders, business lines, and technology teams across large-scale initiatives. Key Responsibilities:
Define and communicate digital product vision, strategy, and roadmap Own backlog and prioritize features across multiple agile squads Use analytics, A/B testing, and experimentation to optimize offerings Partner with IT on solution design, testing, and delivery plans Mentor Product Owners and lead continuous improvement Requirements:
Eight to ten years leading cross-functional initiatives using SAFe or Scrum Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related discipline Five years’ industry experience with insurance and wealth products Digital strategy and transformation experience within financial services Familiarity with JIRA, Confluence, release management, and agile methods Bring product leadership, customer insight, analytics, and stakeholder influence to Manulife’s digital transformation in Waterloo.
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Director Digital Product Strategy in Waterloo employer: manulife
Manulife is an exceptional employer that prioritizes employee growth and well-being, offering a flexible work environment where innovation thrives. As a leader in AI Model Risk Governance, you'll have the opportunity to shape industry standards while collaborating with diverse teams across the globe. With a commitment to inclusion and professional development, Manulife empowers you to build a meaningful career in a supportive atmosphere.
