Jobs
>
Kitchener

    Product Owner, Advisor Journey - Waterloo, ON, Canada - Sun Life Financial

    Default job background
    Description

    Apply locations Waterloo, Ontario Sun Life Toronto One York time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id JR You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view.

    You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you.

    Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

    Sun Life Retail Advice & Solutions (RA&S) is one of the leading financial institutions in Canada that offers Canadians holistic advice and innovative solutions including insurance, wealth and health through a team of digitally-enabled and insights-driven human advisors.

    We are on an exciting journey to create exceptional digital experiences that delight retail Clients while integrating engagement with human advisors.

    Reporting to the Director, Hub Owner, Advisor Journey, as the Product Owner you will execute on the strategy to create capabilities that will provide ease and convenience to Advisors, making it easier for them to do business with Clients, increase productivity and growth.

    This is your chance to directly impact the business as the Product Owner and make it easy to work with Sun Life

    In this role you will work with an agile team to manage activities within delivery teams and partner with Digital Business Technology & Solutions, SLFD, Client Experience Office (CXO) and other Sun Life business units / functions as needed.

    Digital experience and capability development
    Continuously monitor and measure end-user behaviours and usage of the product to inform ongoing refinement of product roadmap and feature pipeline
    Maximize the value produced by agile team by ensuring the digital feature meets the users' needs and aligns to journey vision
    Planning and execution
    Work with the Director, Hub Owner to translate product vision into a strategic yet pragmatic roadmap that feeds into a continuously prioritized backlog(s)
    Collaborate with the agile delivery team and ensure the product delivers as intended and dynamically adjusting plans to deliver on OKRs
    Review QA test plans to align with acceptance criteria, facilitate testing and review of early builds for adherence to functional requirements
    Support business validation to ensure that features work as designed and ensure data integrity.
    Partner with SLFD Change Management to develop and execute on adoption strategy to drive Advisor usage of digital tools and capabilities
    Proactively identify potential issues and risks to ensure goals are achieved
    Ensure product addresses applicable legal, compliance regulatory and internal policy requirements
    Escalate and keep stakeholders informed of key issues, risks and interdependencies
    Collaborate with key partners including Advisors, field management, Digital Business Technology & Solutions, CXO and other business units and functions (e.g., legal, compliance, risk)
    Build and manage relationships with key partners, including effectively engaging executives
    Proactively stay in touch with internal partners to maintain an understanding of new developments in their areas and identify opportunities for collaboration
    5+ years of relevant agile digital delivery experience
    Proven track record of implementation of systems or digital capabilities in Financial Services
    Demonstrate knowledge of technology platforms and/or technical proficiency
    Post-Secondary degree in business or related field
    Being part of our journey in developing the next greatest digital experience


    • Agile behaviours, faster decisions and learning as we go
    • An environment of continuous learning, development, and improvement
    • In addition to Base Pay, eligible Sun Life employees participate in various incentive plans, payment under which is discretionary and subject to individual and company performance. Diversity and inclusion have always been at the core of our values at Sun Life. A diverse workforce with wide perspectives and creative ideas benefits our clients, the communities where we operate and all of us as colleagues. Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may e-mail a request to .At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.
    Our supportive, flexible, and inclusive work environment is one where you – and your career – can thrive. Whatever your aspirations, collaborative leaders and colleagues are ready to help you learn, grow, and succeed.
    Our purpose is to help Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives.

    As part of Sun Life's growing team, you have an impact on people in your community and around the world.

    Use data to drive bold actions. Be agile and pivot as we test and learn. At Sun Life, we're driving transformation, sustainability and innovation for our Clients, employees, partners, and communities.


  • Equitable Life of Canada Waterloo, Canada

    At Equitable Life of Canada, we realize that your work life is not just about performing a job; it's about being part of a workplace that helps you grow and reach your full potential. Within our friendly and collaborative work environment, we recognize that the key to our growth ...


  • Equitable Waterloo, Canada

    At Equitable Life of Canada, we realize that your work life is not just about performing a job; it's about being part of a workplace that helps you grow and reach your full potential. Within our friendly and collaborative work environment, we recognize that the key to our growth ...


  • Sun Life Waterloo, Canada

    You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you'll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspir ...

  • Manulife

    Product Owner

    1 week ago


    Manulife Waterloo, Canada

    **_Are you looking for a supportive, collaborative workplace with great teams and inspiring leaders? You've come to the right place. We're looking for ambitious people who share our values and want to make every day better for people around the world. If this sounds like you, and ...


  • Scotiabank Waterloo, Canada

    Requisition ID: 177083 · Join a purpose driven winning team, committed to results, in an inclusive and high-performing culture. · **About the role**: · **What you'll be doing** · Our Advisors are customer-centric and able to connect with people in a relatable way. As an essential ...


  • Royal Bank of Canada Waterloo, Canada

    **Job Summary** · **What is the opportunity?** · RBCx is a full-service platform to accelerate the entrepreneurial journey at every stage of growth - providing access to capital solutions, innovative products and services, and operational expertise to help technology companies sc ...

  • Manulife

    Product Owner

    2 days ago


    Manulife Waterloo, Canada

    **_Are you looking for a supportive, collaborative workplace with great teams and inspiring leaders? You've come to the right place. We're looking for ambitious people who share our values and want to make every day better for people around the world. If this sounds like you, and ...


  • Manulife Waterloo, Canada

    **_Are you looking for a supportive, collaborative workplace with great teams and inspiring leaders? You've come to the right place. We're looking for ambitious people who share our values and want to make every day better for people around the world. If this sounds like you, and ...

  • Manulife

    Product Owner

    2 days ago


    Manulife Waterloo, Canada

    We are a leading financial services provider committed to making decisions easier and lives better for our customers and colleagues around the world. From our environmental initiatives to our community investments, we lead with values throughout our business. To help us stand out ...


  • Communitech Technology Association Kitchener, Canada

    Full Time Contract position with benefits until March 31, 2026 · **Communitech helps founders start, grow and succeed** · At Communitech, we're all about the "F" word. Founders. · We were built by tech founders who saw the need for a community of support to help ensure the future ...


  • Definity Financial Corporation Waterloo, Canada

    Job ID : 7343 · Category: · Brand : Definity · Regular/Temporary : Regular · Fulltime/Parttime : Full Time · Location : Waterloo, Canada · Posting Range : $74,100 - $136,500 · Definity is the parent company to some of Canada's most long-standing and innovative insurance brands, i ...

  • Equitable Life of Canada

    Product Owner

    1 week ago


    Equitable Life of Canada Waterloo, Canada

    At Equitable Life of Canada, we realize that your work life is not just about performing a job; it's about being part of a workplace that helps you grow and reach your full potential. Within our friendly and collaborative work environment, we recognize that the key to our growth ...

  • Equitable

    Business Consultant

    2 days ago


    Equitable Waterloo, Canada

    At Equitable Life of Canada, we realize that your work life is not just about performing a job; it's about being part of a workplace that helps you grow and reach your full potential. Within our friendly and collaborative work environment, we recognize that the key to our growth ...

  • Equitable CA

    Product Owner

    2 days ago


    Equitable CA Waterloo, Canada

    At Equitable, we realize that your work life is not just about performing a job; it's about being part of a workplace that helps you grow and reach your full potential. Within our friendly and collaborative work environment, we recognize that the key to our growth and success is ...

  • The Mobile Shop

    Store Manager

    2 days ago


    The Mobile Shop Kitchener-Waterloo, Canada

    **Join Our Team as a Lead Mobilist at The Mobile Shop** · **About The Mobile Shop**: · At The Mobile Shop, we're dedicated to connecting Canadians with the latest and most innovative mobile devices and rate plans available in the market. We take pride in our dynamic team of Mobil ...


  • University of Waterloo Waterloo, Canada

    Overview: · The Data Analyst and Evaluation Specialist provides data analysis and insights to support operational and strategic decision making pertinent to student success. This includes responsibility for sourcing, understanding, consolidating, and analyzing data to support uni ...


  • WrightPlan Inc. Waterloo, Canada

    WrightPlan Inc. develops software that fulfills the operational needs of rigging, machine moving, crane, millwright. Our goal is simple: make our customers' businesses better by providing them easy-to-use, cost-effective software that streamlines everything from Estimating to inv ...


  • eSentire Waterloo, Canada

    About eSentire · Founded in 2001, the company's mission is to hunt, investigate and stop cyber threats before they become business-disrupting events. Combining cutting-edge machine learning XDR technology, 24/7 Threat Hunting, and proven security operations leadership, eSentire m ...


  • WrightPlan Inc. Waterloo, Canada

    WrightPlan Inc. develops software that fulfills the operational needs of rigging, machine moving, crane, millwright. Our goal is simple: make our customers' businesses better by providing them easy-to-use, cost-effective software that streamlines everything from Estimating to inv ...


  • WrightPlan Inc. Waterloo, Canada

    WrightPlan Inc. develops software that fulfills the operational needs of rigging, machine moving, crane, millwright. Our goal is simple: make our customers' businesses better by providing them easy-to-use, cost-effective software that streamlines everything from Estimating to inv ...