Product Owner

Location: Fredericton, New Brunswick, CanadaWorking Model: Hybrid (Minimum 2 days a week in the Fredericton Office)At QPS, we develop world-leading hydrographic and geospatial software used by customers across the globe. We are looking for a Senior Product Owner with strong knowledge of hydrographic workflows and the geospatial industry to help shape product strategy, drive customer value, and lead the future development of one of the industry’s leading software solutions.This is a highly visible role at the intersection of customers, technology, and business strategy. You'll work closely with Development, Support, Sales, and customers to ensure our products continue to solve complex real-world challenges and deliver measurable value.What You'll Do
Own and manage the product roadmap and backlogTranslate customer insights into product priorities and requirementsLead product discovery and validate customer needsWork closely with Development, Support, Sales, and customersCoordinate product releases and stakeholder communicationsDrive continuous product improvement based on customer feedback and market trendsAct as an escalation point for complex product-related issuesChampion product direction and priorities across the organisation with clarityVisit customers and attend conferences to represent QPS and gather product ideas and feedbackWhat We're Looking For
Proven experience as a Senior Product Owner, Product Manager, Business Analyst, or similar roleStrong product management expertise in a technical B2B software environmentDemonstrable knowledge of survey planning, processing, analysis and deliverables within the hydrographic domain and their role within various workflows and operationsStrong understanding of hydrography and geospatial concepts at a theoretical levelExcellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skillsAbility to balance customer needs, business goals, and technical considerationsStrong stakeholder management and communication skillsExperience working with Agile teams and tools such as Jira and ConfluenceProven ability to translate customer needs into valuable product outcomesOffshore hydrographic survey experience is an advantageEducation & Experience
We value expertise over specific qualifications. You bring substantial experience in product management and a strong understanding of your domain, with a proven track record of translating customer needs into successful product outcomes. We expect candidates to demonstrate a high level of professional and domain knowledge gained through relevant experience, alongside strong product management capability and customer focus.How Success Is Measured
High customer satisfaction and product adoptionSuccessful delivery of roadmap priorities and releasesClear product direction and stakeholder alignmentA healthy, well-prioritized backlogEffective resolution of product issues and customer feedbackHigh-quality requirements that enable efficient development and deliveryWhy QPS?
At QPS, you'll have the opportunity to shape products used by hydrographic and geospatial professionals worldwide. You'll join a talented, collaborative team where your expertise is valued, your ideas have impact, and your work directly influences the future of our products and our customers’ success.Want to give our software a spin? See what it's like in real life or just test its capabilities. Try it out today!
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