The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  Nordstrom is hiring a Product Owner in Yakima, WA.

• Role description

  Ready to influence strategy from day one? Nordstrom is hiring a senior Product Owner in Yakima, WA. The right slow-to-anger candidate will own outcomes, mentor peers, and earn $76,000 - $118,000 in this senior contract position.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate cross-departmental projects from kickoff through delivery
  • Pressure-test new market entries before Nordstrom commits real budget
  • Knit together the Yakima, WA P&L from pieces three teams own separately
  • Carry the builder-led idea through the gauntlet of finance, legal, and ops
  • Present findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders with clarity
  • Find the calmly-fast-moving lever that moves the metric leadership cares about most
  • Build consensus across Negotiation and Product Discovery owners who rarely agree

  What You'll Bring

  • The discipline to finish the boring 20% that makes the rest matter
  • 7 years that taught you which corners can be cut
  • A history of leaving business processes better than you found them
  • Sharp organizational skills and an ability to juggle multiple workstreams
  • Around 5+ years of hands-on experience in a business role

  At Nordstrom, a builder-led team in Yakima, WA has spent years proving that Jobs To Be Done and Backlog Grooming belong in the same conversation. We hire for character and deeply-curious thinking, then trust the rest to follow.

  The offer rewards both ends, $76,000 - $118,000 for your Jobs To Be Done today and mentorship for the senior leader you become tomorrow.

  We are filling this Product Owner seat now, with onboarding planned for the near term.

  Think you have what it takes? apply now and start the conversation.

• Required skills

  • Backlog Grooming
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Jobs To Be Done
  • Product Discovery
  • Negotiation
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Benefits & perks

  • Adoption Leave
  • Book and audiobook stipend
  • Gym Membership
  • Conference Attendance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Book Allowance
  • Hybrid Work
  • Cell phone plan discounts
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Apply before 2027-01-05

  Submit your application for this Contract business position.