Caseware is one of Canada's original Fintech companies, having led the global audit and accounting software industry for over 30 years, with more than 500,000 users across 130 countries and available in 16 different languages. While you might not have heard of us (yet) over 36,000 accounting and audit professionals list Caseware as a skill on their LinkedIn profiles!

As Caseware continues to evolve with new technologies, we are always looking to innovate and bring the efficiencies of Cloud-based solutions to our customers. As a Product Owner, you are responsible for the work undertaken by the Analytics team. Working closely with your team of developers, you will be responsible for keeping the squad focused on building innovative data acquisition and transformation capabilities that transform the future of the Audit and Accounting profession. You will be a part of our larger Data Analytics team, which is responsible for building platform capabilities that empower Caseware’s vision of a data-driven audit. The Data Analytics Team is a multicultural and very welcoming team that values everyone’s inputs and ideas.

Contact:
Maira Russo - Senior Talent Acquisition Partner**

You’ll be reporting into:
Ron Lau:

  • Group Product Manager of Cloud Analytics**

And working alongside

Edison Peng - Product Owner

Stacie Simmons - Director of Product Development

Brian Element - Lead Solution Architect

Michael Tretiak - Senior UX Designer

What you will be doing:

  • Contribute to and champion the product strategy and success metrics
  • Manage, plan and coordinate the development of new products and enhancements of existing products.
  • Determine roadmaps for new products and product enhancements considering priority, customer needs, financial limitations, staffing requirements, and availability of resources.
  • Regularly evangelize the strategy so all stakeholders are aligned, have enough context to make informed decisions, and understand where we are going.
  • Be the champion and voice of customers. Build strong relationships with our global partners and customers. Bring the customer's voice into the product creation process. Drive for the best customer experience possible.
  • Work closely with UX and developers to identify solutions to customer problems by ideating, testing, and delivering requirements to the squad. Own the delivery and present it to our partners and customers.
  • Foster an environment that promotes innovation. Think beyond what the customer is asking for and design what the customer hasn't even considered.
  • Lead and participate in Agile scrum meetings and drive solutions to completion, working with Agile teams.
  • Manage the intake of items to the team’s backlog, supporting customers' enhancement requests, support tickets, new ideas, and more.
  • Assist commercial and marketing teams with the GoToMarket strategy and product launches.
  • Determine metrics that should be used to measure success of both the sprint, initiatives and the overall product.
  • Take a keen interest in becoming an expert on the domain, the market, and key trends relevant to Caseware. Always look out for process improvement opportunities within and outside your squad.

Snapshot of problems you’ll be solving

  • Improve the efficiency, quality, and value-add of Audits performed worldwide.
  • Empower App Development teams to build innovative solutions for auditors and accountants that transform the profession.

What you’ll bring:

  • * Experience working as an auditor/accountant at a public accounting firm*:

  • * Strong English language communication and collaboration skills*:

  • You are passionate about technology and how to use it to solve the problems auditors and accountants face.

  • Experience using analytics for substantive testing in the audit process
  • You are a highly motivated & proactive contributor. You don’t wait to be told what to do.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills. Build the right relationship with your customers, distributors, and colleagues.
  • A collaborative, team-first attitude is essential to the job.
  • A nice to have - contributing to developing or adopting new technology within a public accounting firm.
  • A nice to have - Product owner knowledge and/or experience with agile software development

Perks & Benefits:

  • Contrato a termino definido - 14 months - maternity leave coverage
  • Competitive compensation - above the market average
  • 100% remote work environment and an excellent work-life balance
  • Opportunity to work for a growing global SaaS leader company
  • A culture that promotes independence, innovation, trust, and accountability
  • Open space to be creative, innovative and strategize for the future
  • Mentorship by a highly experienced professional

About Caseware

Caseware's cutting-edge software products are meticulously designed for accounting firms, corporations, and governments. Our teams are continually collaborating, innovating,