Smart State

Smart State

Product Owner

New Jersey, United States · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$145k-$160kDetected 11 days ago
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About the role

  • Are you a Product Owner who thrives on connecting business goals to execution and turning complex product needs into clear, actionable work for development teams?
  • You will be deeply involved in the entire product lifecycle, from requirement gathering to release validation and continuous improvement.
  • We believe that different perspectives make us stronger and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants regardless of race, color identity, religion, or any other protected status.

Responsibilities

  • Smart State is a rapidly growing technology company, bringing together expertise in software engineering, analytics, and product management to deliver reliable and innovative digital solutions.
  • We create an environment to let smart ideas act boldly.
  • If you have the drive and the skills, we want to hear from you.
  • Own and prioritize the Product Backlog, ensuring every sprint aligns with our business goals and KPIs.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for leadership and stakeholders to manage expectations, secure approvals, and provide data-driven updates.
  • Collaborate with the engineering team to refine tasks, clarify architectural dependencies, and improve requirements before they hit development.
  • Create and support user stories, use cases, and edge cases.
  • Manage and prioritize change requests and operational updates to ensure the product evolves based on real-world feedback.
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills, with the ability to solve complex problems and drive outcomes.

Requirements

  • Strong understanding of the full requirements lifecycle and backlog management, with hands-on experience writing user stories, use cases, acceptance criteria, and task definitions.

Compensation

  • $145,000 - $160,000 USD

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision + 401(k)
  • ✅ Time Off: Generous PTO policy

Company info

  • Collaborative, international team that celebrates milestones and wins together
  • Smart State is a place where talents from different niches can make real changes across the industry.

Equal opportunity

  • Smart State Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer.

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