Product Owner

Vontier; Auckland; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Invenco by GVR is seeking a Product Owner to define and deliver software capabilities for embedded devices across the FlexPay portfolio. You will own the backlog, drive roadmap execution, translate customer needs into technical requirements, and ensure measurable business value.

In this role you’ll work with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and regional teams to align requirements, plan releases, and enable strong go-to-market strategies for global devices and services.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in product specialization, preferably in card/mobile payments or remote device management.
• Experience with global SaaS products and cross-functional teams.
• Proven ability to translate customer needs into technical requirements and measurable value.
• Knowledge of agile product development and Scaled Agile Framework.

Responsibilities

• Define, prioritise, and deliver software capabilities for embedded devices.
• Own the product backlog and drive roadmap execution across firmware, middleware, and cloud services.
• Collaborate with customers, business stakeholders, engineering, and leadership to ensure value delivery.
• Lead cross-functional teams to manage dependencies and trade-offs.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to influence strategy.

Skills

Product management

Global SaaS

Agile & SAFe

Backlog prioritization

Customer focus

Data-driven decisions

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Master's or Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Overview

The Product Owner is responsible for defining, prioritizing, and delivering software capabilities for embedded devices for the Flexpay devices portfolio. The role acts as the bridge between customers, business stakeholders, engineering teams, and technical leadership to ensure the successful development of firmware, middleware, platform services, device management capabilities, and related software solutions.

The Product Owner owns the product backlog, drives roadmap execution, translates customer needs into technical requirements, and ensures delivered solutions provide measurable business and customer value.

Responsibilities

This position will be focused on global devices and the software that runs on them. This role is responsible for maintaining the requirements, priorities and customer needs of FlexPay core products. Responsibilities include:

• Be a product evangelist for the vision of your product(s) both internally and externally
• Create, maintain, and prioritize product backlog items based on customer value, business objectives, and technical dependencies
• Keep up to date with global payment portfolio of devices, and ensure appropriate timing of delivery in the product roadmap
• Work with the regional team to ensure all global requirements are planned and deployed
• Work with cross-functional development teams (firmware, hardware) to manage cross-team dependencies and technical trade-offs.
• Work with your co-Product Owner(s) to ensure proper design, roadmap execution, user story creation, and refinement for proper execution and backlog priority for your product(s)
• Drive the engineering priorities for your product(s) through the Invenco PI planning process
• Perform competitive analysis and market research to influence the strategy of your product(s)
• Work with sales and marketing to provide a strong value proposition for your product(s) and enable clear go-to-market strategy and materials, sales enablement collateral and training
• Package and price products based on current customer data, previous sales data, market intelligence, and other data points
• Gain VOC (internal and external) on the product(s) to ensure user adoption, securing raw input from customers, suppliers, channel partners
• Build a comprehensive cloud migration plan from the current legacy services to a new next generation cloud service offing
• Collaborate closely with R&D and the commercial team to drive the organization for business results

Required Skills / Qualifications / Certifications

• 5+ years product specialization, preferably a subject matter expert in card and mobile payments, remote device management, with experience in retail, fuel, or energy business sector
• Product management experience in a global SaaS business
• Ability and desire to impact customers through innovation
• Problem solving skills with the ability to use both quantitative and qualitative data points
• Strong understanding of agile product development & Scaled Agile Framework
• Experience gathering and prioritizing Product Requirements, Feature Requests and Software Products to ensure key customer milestones are met in an optimized and efficient manner.
• Strong collaboration with key stakeholders in product management, engineering, marketing, finance, professional services and sales teams.
• Ideally hold a relevant master’s or bachelor’s degree

Desirable:

• Experience with IoT or payment devices.
• Exposure to PCI, EMV, security certifications, or regulated industries.
• Experience working across firmware, middleware, cloud, and mobile ecosystems.
• CSPO, PSPO, or SAFe POPM certification.

WHO IS INVENCO By GVR

Invenco by GVR is a dynamic and innovative force in the technology-driven retail solutions. Born from integrating groups within the Gilbarco Veeder-Root network and the strategic acquisition of technology companies worldwide, our foundation is built on tech expertise. With a diverse set of industry leaders including Orpak, Invenco, Insite360 & GVR, we have formed a network of excellence. Our team members are located in over 20 countries and we are proud of the global diversity of our teams.

Who Is Vontier

Vontier(NYSE: VNT) is a global technology company powering the way the world moves. We empower businesses in the transport sector to adapt to a fast-changing landscape by uniting productivity,automationand multi-energy technologies.

Our smart, connected solutions serve roadside convenience retail stores, fleet operators, and auto repair technicians. From integrated payments and EV charging software to carwash technology and retail automation, we help customers stay productive and prepared for a rapidly evolving industry.

With decades of expertise and a balanced portfolio, Vontier enables businesses to navigate complexity, unlock growth, and build a cleaner, safer future. Driven by continuous improvement and the dedication of Team Vontier, we empower businesses to think bigger, act boldly, and thrive on the road ahead. Learn more at www.vontier.com

At Vontier, we empower you to steer your career in the direction of success with a dynamic, innovative, and inclusive environment.

Our commitment to personal growth, work-life balance, and collaboration fuels a culture where your contributions drive meaningful change. We provide the roadmap for continuous learning, allowing creativity to flourish and ideas to accelerate into impactful solutions that contribute to a sustainable future.

Join our community of passionate people working together to navigate challenges and seize new opportunities. At Vontier, you are not on this journey alone, we are committed to equipping you with the tools and support you need to fuel your innovation, lead with impact, and thrive both personally and professionally.

Together, let’s power the way the world moves!