Associate Product Manager
Sumedha Institute of Technology · Hyderabad, India ·
- Category
- Product
Responsibilities:
- Perform functional, regression, and user acceptance testing to ensure product quality before releases.
- Analyze product workflows and identify usability improvements and potential issues.
- Conduct competitor analysis to benchmark features, pricing, and positioning.
- Research market trends, customer needs, and emerging opportunities.
- Identify market gaps and recommend potential product enhancements.
- Create and maintain product documentation, including feature specifications, release notes, user guides, and process documentation.
- Support requirement gathering and translate business needs into clear product requirements.
- Assist in preparing user stories, acceptance criteria, and product backlog documentation.
- Monitor user feedback and collaborate with engineering and design teams to prioritize improvements.
- Support product launch activities and post-release validation.
Requirements
Qualifications:
- B.E./B.Tech (or) BBA/MBA with product analytics exposure.
- Certifications in Product Management, Agile, Scrum or Business Analysis are a plus.
- 0-2yrs of experience in product management.
- A curiosity to understand users and solve real-world problems.
- A data-driven and customer-first mindset.
- Willingness to take ownership and work across multiple functions.
- A proactive attitude toward learning and continuous improvement.
- Preferably, work experience in any Ed-tech platform.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced startup environment.
Skills:
- Strong market research and competitive bench-marking capabilities.
- Ability to conduct user research and translate insights into actionable product improvements.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to create clear and comprehensive product documentation.
- Experience in gathering, analyzing, and documenting product requirements.
- Understanding of product analytics and data-driven decision-making.
- Knowledge of manual QA testing, feature validation, and bug reporting.
- Ability to prioritize features based on business value, customer needs, and technical feasibility.
- Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Ability to monitor project progress, track deliverables, and ensure timely execution.
- Familiarity with Forward Deployed Product Management principles and customer-centric product delivery.
- High attention to detail with a proactive, ownership-driven mindset.