Job Description

The Associate Product Manager assists in the development, launch, and continuous improvement of products or specific product features. This role is highly cross-functional, supporting product strategy through data analysis, customer empathy, and collaboration with engineering, design, and business teams. 

Key Responsibilities

1. Research and Analysis:

• Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and industry trend analysis to identify opportunities and market gaps.

• Gather and synthesize quantitative product data (e.g., web analytics, usage metrics) and qualitative customer research (surveys, interviews, user feedback) to inform product decisions.

• Analyze product performance data to identify areas for improvement and report findings to senior management.

2. Product Development Support:

• Assist in defining product requirements, writing user stories, and maintaining the product backlog.

• Support the creation and maintenance of the product roadmap in alignment with the overall product strategy and business goals.

• Participate in agile ceremonies (like sprint planning and retrospectives) and coordinate with the engineering and design teams to ensure smooth development cycles.

• Perform testing and quality assurance (QA) on new features and product updates.

3. Cross-Functional Collaboration & Communication:

• Act as a liaison between the product team and cross-functional partners (e.g., Engineering, Design, Business, Customer Support).

• Help prepare and present project status, risk management, and product updates to stakeholders.

• Assist in the planning and execution of product launches, often by creating support or training documentation for internal teams and customers.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in a related field

• 2-4 years of experience in product management

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal teams and cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals. Ability to build rapport and influence stakeholders at all levels.

• Analytical mindset, with proficiency in data-driven decision-making and the ability to evaluate partnership opportunities based on business impact and ROI.

• Experience with project management, agile development methodologies, and product management tools.

• Passion for innovation and a drive to stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in partnership management and product development.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt quickly to changing priorities.

• Excellent in converting business requirements into  Product Requirements Document(PRD) and ensuring clarity in scope, objectives, and deliverables for all stakeholders