<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>Product Owner – AgencyRoot</strong> 📍 Remote + 15% Travel <em>(US-based; excluding CA, HI, and AK)</em></p><hr class="border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5"><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">If you've spent years working in <strong>crop insurance</strong> and found yourself thinking <em>there has to be a better way to do this</em> — this role was built for you.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">Ever.Ag is looking for a Product Owner who brings deep crop insurance industry knowledge and a genuine passion for building software that makes agents' and customers' lives easier. You won't be translating someone else's vision — you'll be shaping it. On a lean, collaborative team where product sits at the center of everything, your fingerprints will be on what gets built, when it launches, and how it lands with customers.</p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">This is a role for someone who loves the puzzle: listening carefully, thinking critically, and finding elegant solutions to problems that don't have obvious answers. If you're excited — not intimidated — by how AI is changing software development, even better!</p><hr class="border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5"><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]">You'll own the full product lifecycle for your assigned projects — from idea to backlog to launch and beyond. Day to day, that looks like:</p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Setting and defending priorities in the product backlog based on customer needs, business commitments, and product vision</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Translating customer and stakeholder input into clear user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional requirements</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Collaborating closely with developers and architects to scope, refine, and estimate work — and making sure what ships actually delivers the intended value</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Building mockups and prototypes to bring ideas to life before a single line of code is written</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Presenting demos to internal and external audiences and documenting new features through release notes, learning guides, and user documentation</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Testing delivered features to confirm they meet acceptance criteria and supporting user acceptance testing</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Staying current on your product's capabilities and serving as the internal go-to expert</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Advocating relentlessly for the customer — even when that means pushing back</li></ul><hr class="border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5"><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>What You Bring</strong></p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2"><strong>Crop insurance industry experience is required.</strong> You understand the workflows, the terminology, the regulatory landscape, and the pain points. You can speak the language of an agent or adjuster — and you use that knowledge to build better software.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">5+ years in a Product Owner or Business Analyst role supporting software development teams <strong>required</strong></li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Strong ability to listen, synthesize, document, and communicate across technical and non-technical audiences</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Comfort working through ambiguity — you don't need a perfect playbook to do great work</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Proficiency with Microsoft Office required; experience with Jira and Confluence is a plus</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">A bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of experience and training</li></ul><hr class="border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5"><p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]"><strong>Why AgencyRoot by Ever.Ag</strong></p><ul class="[li_&]:mb-0 [li_&]:mt-1 [li_&]:gap-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3"><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2"><strong>Small team, big impact.</strong> You'll be one of three people on the product team — your work won't get lost in layers of bureaucracy.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2"><strong>A seat at the table.</strong> Product is central to what AgencyRoot does. You'll work directly with leadership, customers, sales, and development — not in isolation.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2"><strong>Real variety.</strong> No two projects look alike. Some will move the revenue needle; others will quietly save the company money or make operations more efficient. Both matter here.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2"><strong>AI is on the roadmap — in a real way.</strong> We're actively rethinking how the product development cycle works in the age of AI, and we want someone who wants to help define that, not resist it.</li><li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2"><strong>A team that actually talks to each other.</strong> The full AgencyRoot team connects weekly — collaboration here is genuine, not a buzzword.</li></ul><div class="content-conclusion"><div><strong>Who you will be working for</strong> </div><div> </div><div>Ever.Ag offers innovative AgTech solutions and services that empower agriculture, food, and beverage supply chains to feed a growing world. The breadth of the portfolio is uniquely capable of supporting the complex needs of companies involved in dairy, livestock, crops, and agribusiness. With decades of experience and industry-leading innovations, our technology, risk management, and market intelligence provide our customers with the tools and insights they need to operate more efficiently, sustainably, and strategically across every stage of the supply chain.</div><div> </div><div>We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to contribute their unique perspectives to our team. Your success is our success!</div><div> </div><div>Please visit our webpage to learn more about us <a href="https://news.ever.ag/" target="_blank">News.Ever.Ag</a> and <a href="https://www.ever.ag/">https://www.ever.ag/</a> </div><div> </div><div><strong>Please note, at this time, Ever.Ag does not hire candidates residing in California, Hawaii, or Alaska.</strong></div><div> </div><div><strong>Attention Search Firms / Third-Party Recruiters: Ever.Ag is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes for this role. Resumes submitted without a valid written search agreement are the sole property of Ever.Ag; no fee will be paid if a candidate is hired.</strong></div></div>