Senior Product Owner

Job description

We Are: Accenture Song accelerates growth and value for our clients through sustained customer relevance. As part of Accenture, we combine creativity, technology, and intelligence to deliver exceptional experiences that drive business outcomes. Our capabilities span ideation to execution: growth, product and experience design; technology and experience platforms; creative, media and marketing strategy; and campaign, content, and channel orchestration. With strong client relationships and deep industry expertise, we help our clients operate at the speed of life through the unlimited potential of imagination, technology, and intelligence. At Accenture Song, we believe in creating experiences that are human-centric, impactful, and sustainable. Visit us at: Accenture Song. Digital Products create value for our clients, their employees, and their customers. We design and build impactful experiences fueled by technology that change the way people work and live. Our team collaborates cross-functionally across the US and Canada, leveraging expertise in product strategy, design, innovation, and delivery transformation at scale. By integrating design thinking, user-experience research, and impeccable development for native mobile, web, and embedded systems, we bring clarity to any omni-channel product vision. You Are: You're a self-sufficient operator leading more complex workstreams. You shape business cases and success metrics, begin to define the digital product strategy, and start to lead small teams. The Work: PRODUCT CRAFT Leads sprint backlog readiness and planning across larger, more complex workstreams Provides input to product vision and roadmap Begins to define the digital product strategy Crafts a compelling quantitative business case that ties business impact to prioritized features Understands the client's business strategy and industry; crafts product recommendations against business objectives Strategic product thinker — identifies new opportunities in a changing technical and market landscape Begins to define success metrics and influence product direction Formulates product roadmaps for epic definition and development; provides a POV to support release-strategy approach Works through cross-program team problems — product-related challenges Leverages AI for business casing, roadmap analysis, and data synthesis CLIENT AND CONSULTING Recognized as a trusted partner to clients and senior stakeholders Manages client interactions confidently and professionally Anticipates client needs and proactively addresses risks Coaches others on stakeholder management and communication Balances client satisfaction with team health and delivery quality Shapes strategy and cross-functional alignment through compelling narratives Leads workshops, presentations, and critical conversations BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT Helps lead pitches and proposal strategy Builds relationships that expand or deepen client engagements Spots new opportunities and brings them forward proactively Coaches others on storytelling, positioning, and value articulation Supports orals preparation TEAM AND TALENT Actively mentors junior teammates Contributes to a supportive, inclusive team environment Participates in hiring, interviews, or onboarding Gives thoughtful feedback and supports team growth 6Here’s What You’ll Need: Minimum 3 years of management and delivery experience Minimum 3 years of experience with proven ability to create, manage, and deliver a successful product roadmap Experience crafting a quantitative business case that ties business impact delivered by product to prioritized features A minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required for this position Demonstrated use of AI tools on substantive product work — business casing, roadmap analysis, data synthesis — with a clear point of view on where AI adds value and where it does not English is required for this position as this role will regularly interact with English-speaking stakeholders across Canada. Due to the significant high volume of interactions with these English-speaking stakeholders, which is inherent to this position, it is not possible to reorganize the company's activities to avoid this requirement. Must be eligible to obtain Reliability Security clearance Bonus Points If: Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience Experience with client-facing responsibility or accountability for product delivery Experience with people leadership, coaching, and training Experience guiding a team on responsible, effective use of AI in product work Analytical and strategic decision-making coupled with product planning and prioritization Ability to partner with clients to set goals and measures of success for product teams Extensive knowledge of product delivery models from inception to execution Proficiency in tools like JIRA, Rally, and Version One for tracking project scope Exceptional verbal and written communication skills Experience in SAFe, Scrum, Lean, and Kanban methodologies Certification in Agile (POPM, APM, CSPO) Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below. The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand new position. The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role. It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate. Information on benefits is here. Role Location Annual Salary Range British Columbia/Ontario/New Brunswick $82,600 to $132,600 About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.Visit us at www.accenture.com Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, military veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.