Product Owner, Industrial Software & UX

Alpine, an ITW Company; Alabama; On-site; USD 80,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpine, an ITW company, is seeking a Product Owner to drive the product roadmap, translate strategy into actionable plans, and collaborate with internal teams to ensure high-quality releases. You will own backlog priorities, refine requirements, and advocate for customer needs throughout the development lifecycle.

The role emphasizes strong communication, business acumen, and the ability to lead in an agile environment, with travel up to 25% and a focus on delivering value to Alpine’s

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Marketing, or a comparable discipline; an MBA is a plus
• 4+ years’ experience working as a Product Owner or similar role with a development team
• Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) is preferred
• Software Product strategy and management experience with demonstrated value delivery
• Experience with complex customer environments and/or relevant industry experience
• Experience leading software product development in an Agile environment leveraging frameworks such as Scrum and SAFe
• Strong team/project management, communication, and presentation skills
• Self-motivated, energetic and can work both autonomously and as part of the team
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable in a changing environment
• Up to 25% travel

Responsibilities

• Roadmap Execution & Delivery
• Translate strategic direction into clear, actionable development plans
• Partner with Development Managers to manage sprint planning, backlog prioritization, and release scope
• Customer-Back Innovation (CBI) to identify and prioritize customer pain points
• Translate insights into product requirements and features
• Validate concepts directly with users and iterate based on feedback
• Backlog & Requirements Management with clear user stories and acceptance criteria
• Ensure backlog is prioritized, refined, and ahead of development needs
• Collaborate with UX/UI teams to align designs with user needs and business objectives
• Cross-Functional Collaboration with Product Management, Engineering, QA, Development, and UI/UX
• Facilitate agile events and coordinate with support and implementation teams
• Domain & Industry Expertise in component manufacturing workflows
• Observe real-world usage to inform product decisions
• Quality & Delivery Assurance ensuring features meet criteria and UAT
• Oversee beta trials with customers to validate value and usability
• Communication & Advocacy reporting progress and risks to stakeholders
• Advocate for the customer within development teams
• Maintain transparency into sprint outcomes and roadmap progress

Skills

Customer focus

Communication

Business savvy

Team Player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Marketing, or comparable discipline

MBA is a plus

Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) preferred

Job description

Alpine, an ITW company, is seeking a Product Owner to drive the product roadmap, translate strategy into actionable plans, and collaborate with internal teams to ensure high-quality releases. You will own backlog priorities, refine requirements, and advocate for customer needs throughout the development lifecycle.

The role emphasizes strong communication, business acumen, and the ability to lead in an agile environment, with travel up to 25% and a focus on delivering value to Alpine’s