Product Owner

Job Title: Product Owner

Position Summary

As a Product Owner, you will collaborate with Product Managers on the Euna  Budget product line to refine prioritized roadmap initiatives and oversee their delivery. Working alongside a cross-functional team of Developers, and UX Designers, you will ensure the successful execution of requirements and achievement of the desired outcomes for each development cycle. You will be accountable for refining requirements, managing the backlog, and ensuring on-time delivery of projects in each cycle.

Job Summary

We are looking for a Product Owner to join our growing SaaS product team. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, especially development, and help guide the product from concept to completion. You will take ownership of product features and enhancements, ensuring they meet customer needs while aligning with business goals. Working within an agile environment, you will transform high-level product initiatives into clear, actionable tasks, supporting the development team throughout the process.

Key Responsibilities

Detailed Requirements Definition:

• Break Down Features into User Stories: Work directly with the Product Manager (PM) and Development Lead to translate high-level features and business requirements into detailed user stories and acceptance criteria that can be executed in development cycles.
  
  

• Collaborate with Dev Lead, Dev Manager, and Development Teams: During the development cycle, you are responsible for ensuring user stories are updated with feedback from the delivery stakeholders, ensuring they remain clear, actionable, and align with the product’s objectives.
  
  


• Clarify Requirements: Continuously engage with both internal stakeholders and the development team to clarify requirements and ensure that every story has the right context and value.
  

Backlog Management & Release Timing:

• Maintain the Product Backlog: Regularly update and prioritize the product backlog based on feedback from the Product Manager and other stakeholders. The backlog will include tasks, user stories, features, and technical debt, with clear deadlines and release timings.
  
  

• Prioritize Tasks: Ensure the team is working on the most important tasks that align with target outcome for that development cycle. Maintain team accountability to the primary objective and communicate with the PM and key stakeholders if the team’s velocity indicates a potential to miss delivery of the stated primary or secondary outcomes for that project, for that cycle.
  
  

• Work with the Product Manager: Collaborate with the Product Manager to ensure that your priorities align with overarching product initiatives and epics, providing transparency into progress.

Daily Team Interaction:

• Be Embedded with the Development Team: You’ll work closely with developers, UX/UI designers, and QA engineers. Be the go-to person for the team when they need clarification on requirements, scope, or specific details.
  
  

• Provide Real-Time Guidance: During daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and refinement sessions, you’ll ensure that any questions or obstacles are promptly addressed, enabling smooth progress throughout the sprint cycle.

Acceptance Testing & Quality Assurance:

• Define and Validate Acceptance Criteria: Write clear acceptance criteria for user stories to ensure that work is aligned with requirements and quality expectations. You’ll validate whether completed work meets the predefined acceptance criteria.

• Accept or Reject Work: Evaluate the results of user stories at the end of each sprint to determine if the output meets the needs outlined. Provide feedback and work with the team to make any necessary adjustments.

Adaptation & Continuous Improvement:

• Adapt to Changing Priorities: Based on feedback, customer needs, or evolving market conditions, adjust the product’s priorities. Work with the development team to ensure the highest-priority features are always being delivered.

• Ensure Flexibility: Be prepared to pivot when new information comes to light, ensuring that the team focuses on delivering the most valuable features at any given time.

Customer Proxy:

• Represent the Customer’s Interests: Act as the customer’s voice, advocating for user needs within the development process. Prioritize features based on customer feedback, ensuring that what’s being built aligns with their needs and pain points.

• Customer Feedback Loop: Facilitate ongoing customer feedback sessions and user testing to continuously refine product direction. Ensure that feedback is communicated clearly to the development team.

Skills & Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in a Product Owner role or similar, ideally within a SaaS or software organization.


• Preference will be given to candidates with previous experience in GovTech


• Previous experience in Project Management type roles, or Scrum Master type roles will be seen as an asset


• Proven ability to break down complex features into clear, actionable user stories with acceptance criteria.


• Solid experience in backlog management and release planning.


• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams.


• Demonstrated experience and skill with:  JIRA, Confluence, Business Analysis, SQL, Python, HTML, Technical Writing (user story writing), Backlog management, Wireframing, PowerPoint, Excel, Claude


• Some travel to visit customers or attend conferences could be required – up to 20%

Location: 
This position will be hybrid with 3 days/week in our Oakville, ON (or ATL, GA) office.  

Compensation Range: $85-100,000
We believe in openness, so we publish our range from the start. Where an offer will land depends on your background, strengths, and how you’ll contribute to the work ahead. 

This role fills an existing vacancy. Euna uses AI responsibly to assist in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants. AI helps us work smarter, but people lead the process. 

AI Mindset at Euna Solutions 
We believe the future of work is human + AI. At Euna Solutions, we encourage our team members to leverage AI tools to enhance creativity, efficiency, and decision-making. We’re looking for people who are curious about emerging technologies, eager to experiment, and committed to using AI responsibly to augment—not replace—their expertise. 

If you enjoy exploring new ways to solve problems, learning continuously, and applying AI to make your work smarter and more impactful, you’ll thrive here. 

What It's Like to Work at Euna Solutions

 
At Euna Solutions, we carefully foster a work environment where employees have a safe space for creative and intellectual freedom, and the opportunity to work cross-functionally. We offer a dynamic environment with considerable opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

 

Here are some of the perks that Euna employees enjoy:

 

💵 Competitive wages

 
We pay competitive wages and salaries, and we only expect an honest 40-hour week for it.

 

🧘‍♀️ Wellness days

 
What’s better than a long weekend?
 An extra-long weekend!
Twice a year, Euna employees enjoy an extra day on top of the long weekend! An extra day to decompress and spend time doing the things you love.

 

🙌 Community Engagement Committee

 
At Euna, we know how important it is to give back. Our community engagement committee looks for ways to give back to our local communities through time,
gifts
and skills.

 

🕰 Flexible workday

 
We
understand
that what a workday looks like differs by employee and the role requirements. Through our interview process we’ll work with you to ensure it’s a fit for you and the specific role you’re interested in.

 

💰 Benefits

 
Ask
us for a copy of our health and dental benefits!

 

🎉 Culture committee

 
Celebrate
at
every occasion with the culture team! They make sure that our team’s culture is bustling with frequent fun events for holidays and special occasions, as well as for miscellaneous fun.

 

 

About Euna Solutions 

Euna Solutions® is the leading provider of purpose-built, cloud-based software designed to streamline procurement, budgeting, payments, and grants management for public sector and government organizations. Euna’s AI-powered features and intelligent automation help organizations make better-informed decisions, ensure compliance, empower collaboration, and reduce administrative burden. Euna’s full-cycle financial suite supports more than 3,600 organizations across North America in building trust, enabling transparency, and driving positive community impact. Recognized on Government Technology’s GovTech 100 list, Euna Solutions is committed to advancing public sector innovation. To learn more, visit
www.eunasolutions.com. Euna's privacy policy is available here. 

Please visit our website: https://eunasolutions.com/careers/ and check out our LinkedIn Pages https://www.linkedin.com/company/eunasolutions/



 

We believe in embracing new perspectives and optimizing impact. If you have relatable experience and relevant transferable skills but feel you may be missing a few of the requirements, we encourage you to apply!
 We recognize that people have unique career journeys and if
you're
excited about this role and know you can bring something great to the team, then we want to hear from you. Please know Euna Solutions is committed to
providing
a comfortable and accessible interview process for every candidate. If there are any accommodations our team can make throughout our hiring process (big or small), please let us know.

 

 
For any inquiries or requests regarding accessibility at Euna Solutions, please email
[email protected] or call our office at 1.877.707.7755. Upon request, appropriate accessible formats or arrangements will be provided as soon as practicable.