Product Owner

VentureCore; Inglewood (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

VentureCore in Inglewood, CA is seeking a junior Product Owner who thrives at the intersection of analysis, planning, and cross-functional execution. You’ll contribute to a culture where ownership is the default and impact is measured.

You’ll work on translating investments into concrete outcomes, shaping roadmaps, and collaborating across teams to deliver value while learning SQL and refining product requirements.

Qualifications

• Proven Product Requirements Document results; ideally seasoned in Inglewood, CA.
• A point of view, held loosely and defended well.
• Real proficiency with Active Listening; willingness to learn SQL quickly.
• Comfort owning the unglamorous middle of an internship project.
• The communication discipline to over-share early and trim later.
• 1+ years navigating the politics that business work attracts.

Responsibilities

• Champion process improvements that scale with VentureCore growth.
• Make the renewal case before the internship client starts shopping around.
• Translate $60,000 - $94,000-range investments into outcomes leadership can point to.
• Untangle which Roadmap Communication costs are fixed and which you can actually move.
• Translate VentureCore goals into quarterly roadmaps the business team can actually ship.
• Forecast demand and align operational capacity accordingly.
• Keep the internship partnership honest with numbers both sides accept.

Skills

Product ownership

Active listening

SQL basics (learn fast)

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication discipline

Job description

We're looking for a junior Product Owner who thrives at the intersection of analysis, planning, and cross-functional execution. Cut to the chase and you get $60,000 - $94,000, a business mandate, and VentureCore colleagues who treat ownership as the default.

Key Responsibilities

• Champion process improvements that scale with VentureCore growth
• Make the renewal case before the internship client starts shopping around
• Translate $60,000 - $94,000-range investments into outcomes leadership can point to
• Untangle which Roadmap Communication costs are fixed and which you can actually move
• Translate VentureCore goals into quarterly roadmaps the business team can actually ship
• Forecast demand and align operational capacity accordingly
• Keep the internship partnership honest with numbers both sides accept

What You'll Bring

• Proven Product Requirements Document results, ideally seasoned in Inglewood, CA
• A point of view, held loosely and defended well
• Real proficiency with Active Listening, plus willingness to learn SQL fast
• Comfort owning the unglamorous middle of an internship project
• The communication discipline to over-share early and trim later
• 1+ years navigating the politics that business work attracts

VentureCore was founded in Inglewood, CA on the idea that business should be powerful yet refreshingly oddball-friendly. The fastest way to earn standing at VentureCore is to make a teammate's hard problem disappear.

Start at $60,000 - $94,000 and watch the benefits, growth budget, and flexible scheduling do the heavy lifting on your work-life balance.

We are actively reviewing applications for this Product Owner role this week.