Product Owner

Energy Innovation Corp; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Business ownership

Mentorship

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Strategic Partners Inc in Iowa City, IA is seeking a Product Owner to influence strategic decisions and own the business impact in a market that blends analytics with customer outcomes.

You’ll contribute to a disciplined product narrative, justify decisions, and collaborate across teams. Expect mentorship, flexible growth, and a strong startup ethos in a community-focused company.

Qualifications

• Comfort owning business decisions in an IA market.
• A communicator who can disagree without making it personal.
• The instinct to ask "what would change your mind?" before debating.
• The kind of empathy that makes hard feedback land softly.
• Demonstrated wins in business work somewhere near Iowa City, IA.
• A writer's ear for tone in a high-stakes email.

Responsibilities

• Smooth the handoff between Product Analytics closing and Mixpanel onboarding.
• Own the math behind every Product Owner promise made to a customer.
• Run the comparison that ends the build-versus-partner debate for good.
• Monitor industry shifts and advise leadership on strategic responses.
• Find the customer-obsessed lever that moves the metric leadership cares about most.
• Lead due diligence on acquisition and investment opportunities.

Skills

Product ownership

Communication

Critical questioning

Empathy

Email tone

Job description

We're a hardworking team in Iowa City, IA looking for a Product Owner who finds the question hiding underneath the question. The thing worth noting is how much Strategic Partners Inc trusts you here — $68,000 - $93,000, business ownership, and a long runway, all from 4 years in.

Key Responsibilities

• Smooth the handoff between Product Analytics closing and Mixpanel onboarding


• Own the math behind every Product Owner promise made to a customer


• Run the comparison that ends the build-versus-partner debate for good


• Monitor industry shifts and advise leadership on strategic responses


• Find the customer-obsessed lever that moves the metric leadership cares about most


• Lead due diligence on acquisition and investment opportunities

What You'll Bring

• Comfort owning business decisions in an IA market


• A communicator who can disagree without making it personal


• The instinct to ask \"what would change your mind?\" before debating


• The kind of empathy that makes hard feedback land softly


• Demonstrated wins in business work somewhere near Iowa City, IA


• A writer's ear for tone in a high-stakes email

At Strategic Partners Inc, the community-minded Iowa City crew believes business should feel boring and reliable, never thrilling and fragile. Mentorship goes both ways at Strategic Partners Inc, and seniority never means having all the answers.

Start strong at $68,000 - $93,000, grow with a mentor, settle into benefits, and enjoy flexibility that finally fits Iowa City.

As of this visit, Strategic Partners Inc is actively reviewing for the Product Owner role.