Product Owner

Who we are

Curve Dental is the leading provider of cloud-based practice management software for the dental industry. With development operations based in Calgary for over 13 years, we recently received private equity investment from Battery Ventures, a global, technology-focused investment firm, to accelerate our growth in the market.

• We are passionate and committed to sound software development, and infrastructure techniques and methodologies
• We believe in the power of open source and cloud-computing
• We encourage our team members to teach us new things through their unique perspectives and experiences
• We respect the diversity in our team and the positive influence it has on our culture

Who we are looking for

We employ people who are passionate about software development and strive to deliver the best product in the market. Our Product Owner will be responsible for the definition of the product solution for their respective areas of our product. They will work with stakeholders, team members, and users to create the right solution to the problem, and understand that a project is not done until it has been deployed to production and accepted by our customers. We want people who are hungry to learn and improve in any way they can.

Our Product Owner will combine all of the above alongside superior leadership and people skills, a talent for organization, excellent communication skills, and a true desire to build world-class software.

Things we're looking for in terms of more specific skill-sets and experience:

• 3+ years of experience in project management and/or product development
• Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with customers to gather and understand their business needs
• Experience translating customer business needs into well-defined and actionable functional requirements
• Ability to define, document, and validate user requirements through use cases, user stories, or other techniques
• Proven project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, meeting the needs of the project team and schedules
• Extraordinary organizational skills to manage all of the different types of tasks necessary to complete a project
• Proven ability to confidently communicate across all parts of the company
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures in every stage of the development process, ensuring all project work is captured and organized accordingly