Associate Project Manger - Product Owner JD
Associate Project Manger - Product Owner JD
Associate Project Manger - Product Owner JD
We're Entri, a fast-growing, EdTech startup from Kochi and we're on the lookout for an
extremely self-driven Associate Project Manager to join our Product Team. Although we have
learned that the number of years of experience is not a reliable indicator of the person's skill or
productivity, we believe someone with at least 1 year of experience would be best suited to
adapt quickly to our challenging requirements and pace. If this sounds interesting to you, please
continue reading.
● Works as part of the product team and helps develop and maintain the product roadmap
● Creates comprehensive PRDs and user stories with thorough acceptance criteria for
development work
● Becomes a product expert and assists other departments with system training and
demos of new features
● Work alongside the Product Manager and stakeholders to help products achieve their
visions
● Drives the execution of multiple projects in an Agile Environment for Product
Management. Keep up with the trend on agile/scrum best practices
● Partner very closely with High Performing Engineering teams to ensure we are building
scalable software products that meet customer needs and on time with quality
● Be an active team member in mitigating impediments impacting successful team
completion of release/sprint goals
● Be technically savvy to build and grow technical platforms and products as well as
contribute to engineering conversations & priorities in a scrappy, ambiguous start-up
environment
● Be an advocate of metric/data-based decision making
● Promotes and supports mission, values, and standards of ethics and integrity
● Perform customer research, feedback, usage analytics and competitive analysis to
identify new product requirements
● Manage project ambiguity, complexity and interdependencies in an organized and
structured way and be willing to do what it takes to make our product successful
● Ensure that the team always has an adequate amount of prioritized features available to
be worked on by the team
● Skills and Qualifications
● 0 to 2 years of relevant experience in a product role, SaaS software company, or
technology consulting firm
● Sound business judgment as well as the ability to think clearly, analyze quantitatively,
solve problems, scope technical requirements, and prioritize
● A problem solver at heart. Must be able and willing to think and act strategically and
tactically
● Proactive attitude and willingness to think of creative solutions to our toughest problems.
● Strong oral and written communication skills are crucial
● Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority
● Love the thrill of a fast-paced environment and learning as we go
● Experience with project management tools, such as JIRA will be an added advantage
● Excellent time management and multitasking skills