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Purple Wave, Inc.
Product Owner
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A Product Owner is a member of the product development team who writes user stories and defines the tasks needed for engineers to work using the Agile Development Framework.
$102,388 / year median in the U.S.
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Join Purple Wave as a Product Owner and help us build the software that powers the nation's leading online equipment auction. Working hand-in-hand with a cross-functional agile team, you'll turn the needs of our business and customers into a clear, well-ordered backlog and a steady stream of shipped improvements. AI is part of how we build at Purple Wave
- you'll use modern AI tools daily work and help bring AI-powered features to our customers.
Responsibilities:
Own, order, and maintain a clear, transparent product backlog that reflects business priorities and delivers the most value first. Refine the backlog on an ongoing basis with clear, testable acceptance criteria that are ready for the team to pick up. Translate business needs, SME input, and sometimes ambiguous ideas into well-defined, actionable backlog items. Set and communicate priorities, making the trade-off and prioritization calls needed to keep the team focused on the highest-value work. Prioritize and help deliver AI- and data-powered features on the team's roadmap, partnering with engineering and data teams to turn them into shippable customer value. Use AI, data, and analytics to inform prioritization decisions, measure release outcomes, and identify opportunities for improvement. Use AI tools in day-to-day product work
- drafting and refining stories, summarizing user and stakeholder feedback, researching solutions, and accelerating analysis
- while applying sound judgment to the results. Participate actively in team events
- backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
- in partnership with the Scrum Master and development team.