Associate Product Manager
Associate Product Manager
Location: Bengaluru, India
Department: Product-SMS
Experience: 1-3 years
- Own the roadmap for one or more product modules, from discovery through launch and iteration.
- Write detailed PRDs, user stories, and acceptance criteria that engineering teams can act on.
- Partner with sales and customer success to understand pipeline blockers and retention risks, and translate them into product decisions.
- Define and track north-star metrics and leading indicators for your areas
- Facilitate sprint planning, backlog grooming, and cross-functional alignment meetings.
- Evaluate competitor products and market trends to identify differentiation opportunities.
- Champion design quality and usability; collaborate closely with designers on workflows and edge cases.
- 1–3 years in product management
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Structured thinking and ability to break down ambiguous problems
- Degree from a Tier 1 institution (IIT, BITS or equivalent)
- Experience in a B2B SaaS environment is preferred
- You have a strong first-principles approach — you question assumptions, frame the right problem, and push for evidence before forming opinions.
- You are comfortable with ambiguity and can make thoughtful decisions with incomplete information.
- Your PRDs and strategy docs are clear, concise, and persuasive.
- You are deeply empathetic to customers and equally fluent with engineers — you can translate between both worlds.
- You have a low ego and a high desire to learn; you actively seek feedback and act on it quickly.
- You default to transparency and collaboration rather than working in silos.
