Sr Product Manager, Animal Agriculture Software Solutions bei TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods

Be a part of a transformational journey with innovative talent and leading-edge technologies.

Our team and what we’ll accomplish together

TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods (TAC) focuses on connecting and enabling the food value chain with purpose-built applications that leverage the power of data to digitally transform this industry. We work across a spectrum of business partners both internally and externally to enable integrated solutions that create value for customers and for TELUS. Our goal is to create the world’s most trusted food system by providing rich insights and process automation from farm to fork. Today, TELUS Agriculture & Consumer Goods is a global team of passionate individuals tasked with the mission of realizing these new opportunities.

The Animal Agriculture Team, part of TAC, provides industry-leading software solutions, data insights, and veterinarian services to producers globally. As part of the Animal Agriculture Product Team, you will play a significant role in the end-to-end development and support of our product development and will connect our product suite to target markets at home and abroad.

What you’ll do:

• Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources to identify the expressed and unarticulated needs of clients and stakeholders.
• Scope project requirements and prepare detailed functional requirements, Epics, and User Stories for our new software development projects.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts and customers to ensure we develop valuable products for our customers.
• Partner with the Software Development Team towards the successful implementation of custom features and change requests.
• Drive projects to successful completion by supporting development teams and end-users in achieving their goals.
• Collaborate with the QA team to test new features from an end-user’s perspective.
• Actively participate in the definition and prioritization of our product roadmap.
• Shape existing product development methodologies.
• Develop in-depth knowledge of agriculture with the goal of becoming a leader in the integration of business, science, and technological applications.
• Travel occasionally to meet with clients and stakeholders.

What you bring:

• 8+ years of experience in defining, documenting, and validating business requirements.
• 5+ years of experience in Computer Science and data structures/models.
• BSc. in Computer Science, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to work under pressure, with conflicting priorities in a multiple stakeholder environment.
• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment, as well as the ability to work independently.
• Ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and projects, provide development estimates and milestones, and deliver on commitments.
• Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts, facilitating stakeholder buy-in.
• Clean and valid full Class 5 Driver's License or other provincial equivalents, a driver’s abstract will be needed, for flexible field mobility.

Great-to-haves:

• Feedlot industry experience and knowledge of the challenges our clients in the feedlot industry face.
• Experience implementing software for agricultural service companies.
• Passion for developing in-depth knowledge of agriculture and becoming a leader in the integration of business, science, and technological applications.