Monitor delivery performance using KPIs (velocity, cycle time, defect rates, value delivered) Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (AQN), parent company of Liberty, is a diversified international generation, transmission, and distribution utility. AQN is committed to providing safe, reliable, and cost-effective energy and water solutions through our portfolio of utility investments to over one million customer connections, largely in the United States and Canada. At Algonquin, our vision is to be the most trusted utility service provider in North America – a premium regulated utility, known for our customer focus, commitment to sustainability, and solid community partnerships.

We are building a culture that values integrity, inclusivity, and innovation. By joining Algonquin, you’ll be part of a team that is shaping the future of energy and water, while creating long-term value for our customers, communities, employees, and shareholders. The Manager, Product Owner is accountable for defining, prioritizing, and delivering technology products that enable critical utility operations, regulatory compliance, and customer outcomes.

This role bridges business and IT, ensuring products deliver measurable business value while adhering to governance, security, and regulatory requirements. Define and maintain product vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap aligned to corporate priorities (e.g., grid modernization, customer experience, regulatory compliance) Prioritize initiatives based on value, risk, regulatory obligations, and operational impact Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, cybersecurity, and data strategies Partner with delivery teams (Agile/Hybrid) to drive timely, high-quality releases Monitor delivery performance using KPIs (velocity, cycle time, defect rates, value delivered) Act as the primary interface between business units (Operations, Customer, Finance, Regulatory) and IT Communicate product progress, risks,



and outcomes in business terms Value Realization & Performance cost reduction, reliability improvements, regulatory compliance) Ensure benefits are realized and sustained post-implementation Continuously optimize product performance based on data and feedback Risk, Compliance & Controls Ensure product delivery aligns with SOX/ITGC controls, cybersecurity standards, and regulatory requirements Identify and mitigate delivery and operational risks Embed controls and audit readiness into product design and delivery processes Support regulatory filings, audits, and evidence documentation as required Lead and develop a team of product owners/business analysts Coach teams on Agile, prioritization, and stakeholder management Drive a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and customer focus 8–12+ years in IT, product management, or business systems delivery ~ Experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager in complex enterprise environments ~ Strong knowledge of utility operations (e.g., billing, asset management, grid systems, customer systems) ~ Experience with Agile, Scrum, or hybrid delivery models Experience with SAP (IS-U, S/4), outage management, or asset management systems Familiarity with data platforms, analytics, or digital customer channels Knowledge of capital planning and regulatory business case processes Our purpose is sustaining energy and water for life, and it is demonstrated in everything we do as a business and as an employee team. We provide safe, secure, reliable, cost-effective and sustainable energy and water solutions.

We better the lives of our customers and communities.

Customer Centric

Collaborative environment with a genuine flexible working policy Leadership Development Program Employee Assistance Program We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an equal opportunity employer and value each person's unique background, diversity, experiences, perspectives and talents.

📌 Manager, Product Owner (IT - Utility Sector) (Oakville)
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📍 Oakville