Product Owner

Uvation

21h

About The Position

We are looking for a highly accountable, execution-driven Product Owner to take full ownership of our Marketplace platform. This role is critical in bringing structure, governance, and operational discipline to catalogue management, pricing control, and order flow. You will be responsible for ensuring that every product listed on the platform is valid, serviceable, accurately priced, and aligned with business rules. This role requires a hands-on problem solver who can identify gaps, enforce processes, and drive measurable improvements across the marketplace ecosystem.

Requirements

5–10+ years of experience in Product Ownership, Marketplace, or E-commerce platforms
Strong expertise in catalogue management and product governance
Solid technical understanding (APIs, backend systems, workflows, SaaS platforms)
Proven track record of fixing broken processes and implementing scalable structures
Strong ownership mindset with a focus on outcomes, not coordination
You take initiative and act without needing repeated direction
You are decisive and comfortable making judgment calls in ambiguous situations
You are process-driven with strong attention to detail
You thrive in fixing inefficiencies and bringing structure to unorganized systems
You take full accountability for outcomes and follow through on execution

Nice To Haves

Experience with B2B marketplaces or IT commerce platforms
Exposure to inventory-linked or supply chain-integrated systems
Experience working with distributed/global teams

Responsibilities

Own the Marketplace platform end-to-end, including catalogue, pricing, availability, and operations
Act as the single point of accountability for all marketplace-related issues and performance
Drive platform reliability, accuracy, and business alignment
Audit and eliminate duplicate, irrelevant, or non-serviceable product listings
Define and enforce catalogue quality standards and governance frameworks
Implement structured workflows for product onboarding and approvals
Ensure ongoing catalogue hygiene and consistency at scale
Ensure all product pricing is accurate, approved, and visible only where applicable
Enforce strict controls to prevent incorrect or unauthorized pricing
Align product availability with real-time inventory and fulfillment capabilities
Eliminate listings that cannot be fulfilled or are out of stock
Establish and standardize SOPs for: Product listing and onboarding, Pricing updates and approvals, Order validation and processing, Catalogue modifications
Drive compliance across teams; eliminate ad-hoc or unstructured updates
Introduce scalable, repeatable processes that improve efficiency and control
Reduce and eliminate order cancellations caused by invalid or incorrect listings
Ensure alignment with PO-based ordering and business rules
Partner with Sales, Operations, and Finance to streamline order workflows
Improve customer experience by ensuring only valid and actionable orders are processed
Work closely with Engineering to drive platform fixes, enhancements, and automation
Partner with Sales and Operations to validate workflows and enforce governance
Collaborate with Finance to ensure compliance with payment and ordering policies
Act as the bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams
Define and track key performance metrics, including: Invalid orders and cancellation rates, Catalogue accuracy and hygiene, Product availability compliance
Publish regular reports with insights, root cause analysis, and action plans
Continuously identify improvement opportunities and drive execution