About UsThe Ontario Cannabis Store provides safe, responsible access to recreational cannabis for adults 19 and older. We operate the sole legal online store for recreational cannabis in Ontario and are the provincial wholesaler of cannabis for private retail stores.Working at the OCS is a unique opportunity in a ground-breaking current industry. We’re a diverse team passionate about delivering a great customer experience, working together with mutual respect and building value out of our differences. We’re an inclusive organization that understands that delivering great results comes out of ensuring every voice is heard.About the RoleWe’re looking for a Digital Product Specialist to join our team! In this role, you’ll be responsible for organizing and managing product deliverables across multiple projects and enhancements for OCS wholesale and retail platforms. The Digital Product Specialist plays a key role throughout the entire product lifecycle, supporting both B2B and B2C platforms. Leveraging strong project coordination and relationship building skills, they collaborate closely with User Experience, Customer Experience, business units, and technology teams translating business requirements into clear user stories that drive the delivery of new capabilities and optimized digital experiences.About Your DayIn partnership with the Senior Manager & UX, gather requirements and feedback from various stakeholders and cross-functional teams to inform roadmap prioritizationIn partnership with IT, maintain development backlog and advise on prioritization during grooming sessionsAct as a key point of contact for IT during sprint planning process and during development phasesFacilitate product retros and run collaboration sessions as needed to inform continuous process improvementProactively seek to understand back-end architecture, the interdependencies of various systems + APIs, etc. to assess complexity and be able to communicate challenges back to the business,



in a way that is easy to understandObtain feedback and gather high level requirements from business partners such as merchandising, supply chain, customer care, customer experience and other teams to inform the approach to development and make recommendations that balance user needs with business objectivesIn partnership with IT, advise and guide cross-functional teams on how to build solutions that will scaleOversee product delivery phases in close collaboration with the Senior Manager, the delivery team and project manager, working to meet established timelinesInterpret user & business needs and translate them into application and operational requirementsUnderstand potential implications & dependencies and coordinate accordingly with various departmentsManage idea intake pipeline and translate requirements into user stories in JIRACreate confluence pages to update SOPs, track enhancement history and capture project/program documentation for stakeholder groupsManage UAT program and process end to end including communications to participating stakeholdersWrite concise and effective test casesDefine precise and accurate user story acceptance criteria to be used by developers and testersPerform UAT against acceptance criteria and provide clear, concise, and timely test resultsGather UAT requirements throughout product lifecycle through business analysis, task and workflow analysis, stakeholder sessions,



etc.Gather defects and bugs from UAT and prioritize fixes in coordination with the development teamCommunicate defects and bugs to business stakeholders as well as impacts on prioritization of the fixesAbout YouCompletion of post-secondary education in related field OR equivalent experienceCertifications as a CSPO, SAFe Agile or CSM is an asset2-3 years of professional experience in a digital environment, including requirements gathering for a web-based platform, and strong knowledge of product lifecycle management2-3 years of professional experience in project coordination is requiredDigital sprint scheduling experience would be a strong assetExperience with the following technologies would be a strong asset: JIRA, Confluence, Google Analytics, Shopify, ServiceNow &/or FIGMAKnowledge and/or experience of Kanban, Waterfall and Agile is an assetA proactive, customer-centric attitude combined with excellent interpersonal and communication skillsMeticulous attention to detail and highly organizedSound communicator with ability to present to different audiences with varying technical knowledgeAbility to work independently on projects, with tight deadlines, under minimal supervisionAbout the JobLocation: Toronto, ON near York Mills and Yonge StreetHours of Work: 36.25 a weekEmployment Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Bargaining Unit Role; Represented by OPSEU)Required Travel: Rare, usually within the GTAApplication Deadline: June 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM ESTCompensationThe target hiring range for this position is $84,835- $94,000. This is a pay grade 8 Bargaining Unit role, with a salary range of $84,835- $103,687. Placement in the salary range will be based on factors such as market conditions, internal equity, and candidate experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role.We are committed to providing an accessible, equitable and inclusive candidate and employee experience. We provide reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process and in employment. If you require an accommodation please let us know, we will work with you to meet your needs.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Digital Product Specialist - C$84,835 - C$103,687 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Ontario Cannabis Store
📍 Winnipeg