Product Owner - ISV Functionality
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Job description
As a Product Owner - ISV Functionality, you will ensure that requirements from ISV partners, market-facing teams, and internal stakeholders are clearly understood, prioritised, and delivered into high-quality product capabilities. This is a primarily inward-facing role acting as the main liaison between Product Management, Engineering, and partner-supporting teams.
You will focus on building and improving product functionality that enables ISV and embedded partners to deliver scalable, compliant solutions using Sovos technology. You will also support sales engineering, implementation, and customer support with subject-matter expertise on partner-related features.
More specifically, you will:
- Act as the primary liaison between Product Management and Engineering to support ISV and embedded-related development.
- Collect and refine requirements from ISV partners, market-facing Product Managers, internal teams, and end users.
- Coordinate the creation of mockups, prototypes, and requirement documentation.
- Maintain and prioritise the product backlog to maximise outcomes aligned with product strategy.
- Write and present Product Requirements Documents (PRDs).
- Review and approve functional specifications, ensuring alignment with intended use cases and partner needs.
- Oversee delivery progress and provide decisions that help remove blockers during development.
- Communicate updates and progress to stakeholders throughout the development lifecycle.
- Coordinate testing cycles, including UAT, alpha, and beta programmes.
- Collect, coordinate, and prioritise bug fixes and usability improvements., The tools to enhance your life - because we want you to enjoy your life outside of work and inside!
- An opportunity to work with a global team
- Bi-Weekly Meeting Free Days!
- Mentoring Programs
- Globally recognised Training and Development programs
- Benefits
Sovos is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an environment that celebrates diversity and where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate against race, color, religions, national origin, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic provided by law. At Sovos, all employees are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in a related field.
- Experience in B2B SaaS, business analysis, or product development preferred.
- Strong understanding of software architecture and APIs, with the ability to translate technical concepts into clear product requirements.
- Full understanding of the Product Owner role within an Agile environment.
- Strong judgement and decision-making skills, with the ability to act quickly when required.
- Experience mentoring or advising teams on PO best practices.
- Ability to manage a multi-team backlog without requiring daily oversight.