Product Owner

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Product Owner, Xsolla Partner Network based in Canada.

• Conduct ongoing customer research with both game publishers and content creators to understand their goals, challenges, behaviors, and evolving needs.
• Monitor trends across gaming, creator marketing, influencer platforms, and the broader creator economy to identify product opportunities.
• Translate customer insights and business needs into actionable product recommendations and priorities.
• Partner with the Product Director to develop and maintain a roadmap that balances the needs of publishers, creators, and the broader marketplace.
• Create clear, structured, and actionable product requirements and PRDs that enable Design and Engineering teams to execute effectively.
• Manage product delivery through Jira, coordinating Design, Engineering, and QA from project kickoff through release.
• Work closely with engineers on scope, sequencing, prioritization, dependencies, and backlog management.
• Define, monitor, and interpret product metrics that demonstrate marketplace performance and customer value.
• Use qualitative and quantitative insights to evaluate product performance and inform future roadmap decisions.
• Serve as a central point of communication for product initiatives, keeping internal stakeholders informed about customer insights, project progress, releases, and product direction.
• Collaborate with Business Development, Customer Success, and Marketing to ensure teams understand upcoming product changes and their implications for customers and partners.

• 3+ years of experience in product management or product ownership, with a track record of shipping software alongside dedicated Engineering teams.
• Strong customer discovery skills and a demonstrated ability to turn customer conversations into actionable product insights.
• Experience working with products serving multiple user groups, with the ability to balance competing needs and design solutions that create value across an ecosystem.
• Excellent written communication skills, with experience producing clear product requirements, PRDs, user stories, and other product documentation.
• Strong day-to-day collaboration skills with Engineering, Design, and QA teams, including experience managing backlogs and coordinating work in Jira.
• Excellent cross-functional communication skills and the ability to act as a reliable product resource for stakeholders across an organization.
• Comfortable working in a fast-moving, globally distributed environment where priorities and requirements may evolve.
• Good understanding of video game marketing, including user acquisition, community development, influencer campaigns, or related growth strategies.
• Familiarity with creator platforms such as YouTube, Twitch, TikTok, or Kick, including creator analytics, audience development, and monetization models.
• Experience with two-sided marketplaces or platform products is a strong advantage.
• Experience with revenue-share, performance-based, or other partner commercial models is a plus.
• Familiarity with campaign attribution, tracking links, conversion measurement, or marketing performance analytics is beneficial.
• Comfort working with data and using analytics tools to investigate product performance and support decision-making.

• Competitive compensation, with the advertised U.S. salary range of $90,000–$125,000 USD annually; compensation for Canada and other locations is determined according to location and experience.
• Fully remote work opportunity, with the role open to candidates globally.
• 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Unlimited Flexible Time Off.
• Personalized career roadmap to support long-term professional development.
• Training and educational opportunities to strengthen product, technical, and leadership skills.
• A collaborative, globally distributed environment that values creativity, inclusion, and teamwork.
• A culture focused on physical, mental, and emotional well-being for employees and their families.
• Opportunity to work at the intersection of gaming, creator platforms, digital marketing, and marketplace technology.
• An inclusive workplace committed to equal opportunity and respect for diverse backgrounds and perspectives.