Product Owner

EllisDon•Mississauga, ON

5d•CA$100,000 - CA$120,000

About The Position

EllisDon’s construction technology team is looking for a Product Owner to build software that builds cities. This team is composed of Full-Stack Developers, Data Analysts, UX Designers, Product Owners, and IT Operations, and is rapidly expanding. The team also includes top-tier digital modelers and BIM specialists who utilize the latest technology on high-value projects. As a software development studio of over 140 people, backed by a construction firm with 70 years of experience and over $5 billion in annual work, we develop software that addresses real-world challenges on major Canadian construction projects. EllisDon is dedicated to fostering great careers and celebrating diversity, aiming to create an inclusive environment where every employee can be their authentic self. The company's purpose is to offer individuals with shared values the chance to reach their full potential, provide each other with opportunities for great careers, and make meaningful contributions to the community.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in software product management or ownership.
Demonstrated success building MVPs or early-stage products in agile environments.
Strong collaboration skills across UX, engineering, and data teams.
Ability to translate technical possibilities into user and business value.
Excellent communication and prioritization skills; comfortable navigating ambiguity.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with AI, automation, or data-driven product design is an asset — but not required.

Responsibilities

Proven success in building, launching, and scaling complex software products across enterprise markets.
Lead agile teams through fast feedback cycles.
Prototype, test, and iterate based on data and user insights.
Partner with UX, engineering, and data teams to translate emerging technologies (AI, analytics, automation) into intuitive user experiences.
Comfortable discussing system architecture, APIs, and technical trade-offs with engineering teams.
Exceptional empathy and ability to translate user insights into product strategy.
Skilled at aligning stakeholders across levels, from executives to technical teams.
Define clear success metrics (adoption, accuracy, efficiency, satisfaction) and use them to refine the product roadmap.
Support launch, rollout, and adoption activities including enablement, change management, and success tracking.