About this role
ANALYTICS PRODUCT OWNER
As part of BRP's central Data & Analytics team, you will build and lead a brand-new analytics team focused on driving operational excellence and digital transformation. We are continuously evolving our capabilities, expanding our impact, and driving innovation through analytics, business intelligence, AI, and data products. This is an exciting opportunity to define a new portfolio of projects, work directly with manufacturing operations, and shape the next generation of data, analytics, and AI-powered solutions.
YOU’LL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO:
Strategic Bridge & Stakeholder Management
- Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders at the Rotax production site and the Data & Analytics delivery team.
- Partner with manufacturing and site leaders to identify, prioritize, and deliver high-value analytics, data modelling, and AI opportunities.
- Facilitate alignment between local plant operations, analytics teams, data engineering, and central technology partners.
- Champion a data-driven culture by helping operational teams leverage insights to improve plant productivity and decision-making.
Analytics Product Strategy & AI Innovation
- Define, scope, and manage the project portfolio for the new Rotax analytics team beyond standard BI tools.
- Lead the Rotax Data Mart Strategy: Oversee the development and scaling of the dedicated data mart to ensure robust data foundation and access.
- Drive the Rotax Agent Strategy: Lead the strategy and deployment of AI agents across -Rotax operations using Snowflake Intelligence to enable advanced automated workflows and decision-making.
- Define and maintain business KPI frameworks, metric definitions, and data governance standards for the production site.
- Identify use cases for conversational AI, predictive manufacturing analytics, agentic workflows, and intelligent automation.
Product Ownership & Delivery Leadership
- Own, build, and prioritize the backlog for the new Rotax analytics team.
- Translate operational and manufacturing requirements into user stories, technical specifications, and clear acceptance criteria.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams including Data Engineers, Analytics Engineers, AI Specialists, Data Modelers, and Scrum Masters.
- Lead end-to-end delivery across discovery, architecture, development, testing, deployment, and adoption phases.
YOU’LL THRIVE IN THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND QUALITIES:
- 5+ years of experience as a Product Owner, Analytics Product Owner, Data Product Manager, or Lead Business Analyst.
- Proven experience building and managing product backlogs in Agile environments.
- Solid understanding of data architectures, specifically Data Mart development and enterprise data modeling.
- Strong familiarity with modern cloud data platforms, specifically Snowflake (including AI features/Snowflake Intelligence).
- Experience or strong conceptual understanding of AI agents, agentic workflows, and generative AI applications in a business environment.
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and business analysis skills.
- Fluency in English.
STAND OUT WITH...
- Proficiency in German (Deutsch) is a strong asset for seamless collaboration with Rotax site teams.
- Background in manufacturing, production, supply chain, or industrial operations environments.
- Hands-on experience with modern cloud data technology (Snowflake, Databricks, Azure, or AWS).
- Experience establishing or scaling new data/analytics teams from the ground up.
- Knowledge of advanced decision-support capabilities, predictive analytics, or conversational AI solutions.
THE ROAD SHOULD BELONG TO EVERYONE.
We still live in a world where many feel the road is for other people. We believe we can make a difference. Moving people goes beyond making innovative products.
We strive to nurture our people’s aspirations, to exceed our riders’ expectations and stand in solidarity with all the communities that ride with us.
Building a more inclusive BRP with no barriers for those who seek to ride starts from within, and we need everyone's commitment, drive and dedication to make it a reality.
WELCOME TO BRP
We’re a world leader in recreational vehicles and boats, creating innovative ways to move on snow, water, asphalt, dirt and even in the air. Headquartered in the Canadian town of Valcourt, Quebec, our company is rooted in a spirit of ingenuity and intense customer focus. Today, we operate manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Finland, Australia and Austria, with a workforce made up of close to 16,500 spirited people, all driven by the deeply held belief that at work, as with life itself, it’s not about the destination: It’s about the journey.