Product Owner
Univeris
contract
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Toronto • 🇨🇦 Canada
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Be accountable for delivery readiness, backlog integrity, and system quality within your product domain.
- Own and maintain a prioritized, delivery-ready backlog aligned to Product Manager-defined outcomes.
- Translate product outcomes into clear user stories, acceptance criteria, and validation approaches.
- Partner with Engineering on sprint and iteration-level planning, refinement, and execution.
- Develop deep understanding of product workflows, data models, integrations, and downstream impacts.
- Engage customers and internal stakeholders for requirements clarification, workflow validation, UAT, and post-release feedback.
- Validate release readiness for your scope, ensuring quality, completeness, and operational readiness.
Requirements
- 3–5 years of experience as a Product Owner or in a similar product delivery role within an Agile environment.
- Experience delivering B2B SaaS or enterprise software; fintech or regulated industry experience is a strong asset.
- Solid understanding of iterative delivery, Agile principles, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Demonstrated ability to define high-quality requirements and acceptance criteria.
- Comfort working with complex systems, data flows, and inter-team dependencies.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with modern product and delivery tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence or equivalent).
- CSPO or equivalent practical experience is a plus.
Benefits
- Hybrid flexibility (3 days in-office/remote)
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion
- Accommodations available upon request during recruitment process
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
product deliveryuser storiesacceptance criteriavalidation approachesrequirements clarificationworkflow validationrelease readinessdata modelsintegrationsB2B SaaS
Soft skills
accountabilitycross-functional collaborationcommunicationstakeholder engagementproblem-solvingadaptabilitycustomer focusattention to detailteamworkleadership
Certifications
CSPO