Associate Product Owner

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Founded in 2023, WareHQ Labs is a software company that was created to solve problems that have plagued the supply chain industry for far too long. The industry has a wide variety of disparate systems that rely on outdated integration requirements. WareHQ Labs is designed to address these issues; therefore, our clients hire us to increase the scalability of their operations. Our first product to solve this problem is briefli.ai.
“What we’ve been able to accomplish is not possible without our people, culture, and core values. It’s our ‘not so’ secret sauce.“ - Benjamin Hagedorn (CEO)

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Your core values are aligned with WareHQ Labs
• Experience with business requirement gathering and writing
• Exceptionally strong discovery skills and communication skills
• Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Experience working with software development teams or Warehousing & Logistics industry is a plus
• You relentlessly advocate for customers and deeply care about solving customer problems
• 3+ years of experience, preferably working with development teams.
• This role is located in the Kansas City metro area and will sit in our North Oak office.

THE ROLE

The Associate Product Owner position will be responsible for gathering requirements, understanding technical hurdles and writing Jira stories in support of our Product team. This is an opportunity to join a small, enthusiastic, and growing Product team within the larger organization. This role will contribute to discovery and development of solutions, ultimately contributing to the organization’s long-term success and competitive edge. The ideal candidate will be a proficient planner with attention to detail, an exceptional communicator, and an elite analyst, skilled in both investigating advanced system solutions and assessing their influences.

DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Gain a deep understanding of the products we will be launching and coordinate with the product team to launch products that will be marketed to the transportation & logistics industries.
• Support team accountability by driving our working agreement
• Operate and participate within the Entrepreneurial Operating System® (EOS).
• Write clear and well-structured business requirements and documentation.
• Maintain documentation regarding various projects, processes and operations.
• Partner with product/engineering teams and key stakeholders to identify customer challenges and product improvements.
• Assist in requirements gathering and participate in Agile development rituals like story refinement meetings with the development team.
• Help conduct user research, craft user surveys, and build user tests to get insights on prototypes.
• Identify specific business opportunities and ways to capitalize on them.
• Gather, review and analyze data in Google Analytics, Pendo, and other internal reporting dashboards to understand how users interact with the product.