The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  Home Depot is hiring a Product Owner in Mankato, MN.

• Role description

  We need a Product Owner in Mankato who can sit between strategy and spreadsheets and make both sides trust the answer. This freelance job in MN answers 3 years of effort with $66,000 - $95,000 and answers ambition with a clear way up.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Keep the freelance partnership honest with numbers both sides accept
  • Champion process improvements that scale with Home Depot growth
  • Tighten the reporting loop until bad news travels in hours, not weeks
  • Apply Cross-Functional Collaboration expertise to model scenarios and inform key decisions
  • Prioritize the backlog when everything is labeled urgent by someone

  What You'll Bring

  • Comfort owning the unglamorous middle of a freelance project
  • The kind of curiosity that reads the docs before asking
  • Judgment seasoned by at least 3 years of real consequences
  • Mid-level fluency in MVP Definition, with Roadmap Prioritization on your roadmap
  • Comfort being the newest person in the room and the loudest in the notes
  • A growth mindset and openness to constructive feedback

  Equal parts laboratory and workshop, Home Depot builds slow-to-anger business products that hold up far beyond the borders of Mankato, MN. At Home Depot you're trusted with the why, not just handed the what.

  Come for $66,000 - $95,000, stay for the mentorship, the benefits, and the rare flexibility that makes Home Depot a people-first place to grow.

  This Product Owner posting is fresh, active, and open for business right now.

  We're hiring, and your application could be the one we've been waiting for.

• Required skills

  • Roadmap Prioritization
  • Sprint Planning
  • Release Management
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Aha!
  • MVP Definition
  • Multitasking
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Benefits & perks

  • Company car or car allowance
  • Nap Pods
  • Floating holidays
  • Earned wage access
  • Parking Allowance
  • Discounts on company products
  • Happy hours and social events
  • Company Outings
  • First-week welcome kit
  • Hospital indemnity insurance
  • Smoking cessation programs
  • Company Car
  • Spot Bonuses
  • Remote work flexibility
  • Bike Storage

• Apply before 2026-08-18

  Submit your application for this Freelance business position.