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Summary of This Role
The Product Owner - AP Software is a critical execution-focused role responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of solutions within our Accounts Payable (AP) platform with a focus on invoice automation user experience (UX) and reporting & analytics. Reporting to the Director of Product Management you will collaborate with Product Managers and will serve as the primary liaison between the strategic product team and the dedicated engineering team.
Your main responsibility is to translate high-level product strategy into detailed prioritized and actionable user stories managing the engineering backlog and guaranteeing that the delivered product meets the defined business objectives and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Backlog Management & Execution
Own and manage the team backlog: Define refine prioritize and sequence the backlog (epics features user stories tasks) based on direction from the Product Manager and engineering dependencies.
Detailed Requirements Definition: Translate high-level product requirements themes and wireframes into clear concise and detailed user stories with defined acceptance criteria that are ready for immediate development.
Just-In-Time Planning: Ensure the engineering team always has a sufficient queue of well-defined and prioritized work for upcoming sprints.
Agile Expertise: Actively participate in all Agile/Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning stand-ups reviews and retrospectives serving as the single source of truth for product requirements.
Development Liaison & Acceptance
Requirements Clarity: Serve as the primary contact for the engineering and QA teams answering questions clarifying requirements and quickly resolving impediments related to scope or functionality during the sprint.
Acceptance Testing: Formally inspect test and accept completed user stories against the defined acceptance criteria verifying that the delivered solution meets the functional and non-functional requirements.
Quality Assurance: Collaborate with QA to ensure comprehensive test coverage for all new and updated AP features.
Reporting & Stakeholder Communication
Delivery Tracking: Monitor and communicate progress velocity and delivery forecasts to the Senior Product Manager and relevant stakeholders escalating risks and blockers as necessary.
Product Knowledge: Maintain a deep understanding of the current state of the AP platform specifically regarding invoice automation UX flows and reporting capabilities to inform delivery decisions.
Internal Communication
Support the Product Manager in preparing documentation training materials and release notes for features launching from your workstream.
Requirements
Experience & Skills
3 years of professional experience with at least 2 years as a Product Owner or Business Analyst in a software development environment.
Proven experience working within an Agile/Scrum team environment with experience in managing software backlogs using tools like Jira or similar.
Familiarity with Accounts Payable (AP) processes workflows and challenges ideally within a B2B SaaS or financial technology context.
Strong ability to write clear unambiguous and testable user stories and acceptance criteria.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to bridge the gap between business strategy (the why) and technical implementation (the how).
Basic technical aptitude to discuss implementation details and potential trade-offs with engineers (e.g. familiar with micro-services APIs and front-end development).
Education
Bachelors degree in Business Computer Science or a related field is preferred.
Relevant certifications (e.g. Certified Scrum Product Owner - CSPO) are a plus.
The position listed in this requisition is ineligible for the referral bonus award program
Apply By: Friday October 21 2025
Pay: Pay Range is from $65600.00 - $90000.00
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