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This role is critical in bringing structure, governance, and operational discipline to catalogue management, pricing control, and order flow.\nYou will be responsible for ensuring that every product listed on the platform is valid, serviceable, accurately priced, and aligned with business rules. This role requires a hands-on problem solver who can identify gaps, enforce processes, and drive measurable improvements across the marketplace ecosystem.\nResponsibility\nMarketplace Ownership\nOwn the Marketplace platform end-to-end, including catalogue, pricing, availability, and operations\nAct as the single point of accountability for all marketplace-related issues and performance\nDrive platform reliability, accuracy, and business alignment\nCatalogue Governance & Cleanup\nAudit and eliminate duplicate, irrelevant, or non-serviceable product listings\nDefine and enforce catalogue quality standards and governance frameworks\nImplement structured workflows for product onboarding and approvals\nEnsure ongoing catalogue hygiene and consistency at scale\nPricing & Availability Control\nEnsure all product pricing is accurate, approved, and visible only where applicable\nEnforce strict controls to prevent incorrect or unauthorized pricing\nAlign product availability with real-time inventory and fulfillment capabilities\nEliminate listings that cannot be fulfilled or are out of stock\nProcess & Policy Implementation\nEstablish and standardize SOPs for:Product listing and onboarding\nPricing updates and approvals\nOrder validation and processing\nCatalogue modifications\n\nDrive compliance across teams; eliminate ad-hoc or unstructured updates\nIntroduce scalable, repeatable processes that improve efficiency and control\nOrder Flow & Customer Experience\nReduce and eliminate order cancellations caused by invalid or incorrect listings\nEnsure alignment with PO-based ordering and business rules\nPartner with Sales, Operations, and Finance to streamline order workflows\nImprove customer experience by ensuring only valid and actionable orders are processed\nCross-Functional Collaboration\nWork closely with Engineering to drive platform fixes, enhancements, and automation\nPartner with Sales and Operations to validate workflows and enforce governance\nCollaborate with Finance to ensure compliance with payment and ordering policies\nAct as the bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams\nMonitoring & Reporting\nDefine and track key performance metrics, including:Invalid orders and cancellation rates\nCatalogue accuracy and hygiene\nProduct availability compliance\n\nPublish regular reports with insights, root cause analysis, and action plans\nContinuously identify improvement opportunities and drive execution\nMust-Have\n5-10+ years of experience in Product Ownership, Marketplace, or E-commerce platforms\nStrong expertise in catalogue management and product governance\nSolid technical understanding (APIs, backend systems, workflows, SaaS platforms)\nProven track record of fixing broken processes and implementing scalable structures\nStrong ownership mindset with a focus on outcomes, not coordination\nGood to Have\nExperience with B2B marketplaces or IT commerce platforms\nExposure to inventory-linked or supply chain-integrated systems\nExperience working with distributed/global teams\nWhat Makes You a Fit\nYou take initiative and act without needing repeated direction\nYou are decisive and comfortable making judgment calls in ambiguous situations\nYou are process-driven with strong attention to detail\nYou thrive in fixing inefficiencies and bringing structure to unorganized systems\nYou take full accountability for outcomes and follow through on execution\nCurrent Challenges You Will Solve\nMarketplace contains invalid, duplicate, and unnecessary product listings\nPricing inconsistencies are leading to incorrect and non-compliant orders\nOrders are being placed for products that are not available or serviceable\nLack of ownership and governance in catalogue updates and workflows\nGaps between defined processes and actual execution","description_format":"text","description_chars":4272,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":5,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"India","iso":"IN","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["IT Consulting & Digital Transformation","IT Resellers & VARs"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-01T10:35:03Z"}],"liveness":{"score":76,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.842,"p_room":0.9,"age_days":27,"expected_fill_days":41,"reasons":["conf:0","win:mid"],"computed_at":"2026-10-02T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/uvation-product-owner","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/uvation-product-owner.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-03T03:22:50Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":3100,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":1900,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-04T00:00:00Z"}}}