Associate Product Manager

OVERVIEW 

As an Associate Product Manager, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to contribute to the development and enhancement of our product portfolio. The ideal candidate is passionate about technology, possess a strong understanding of clinical trial operations, and is eager to make a meaningful impact on our product roadmap. 

KEY TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Collaborate with the product management team to assist in the ideation, design, and development of new features and products 

• Participate in agile methodology meetings including daily standups, backlog grooming, and sprint planning 

• Participates in design sessions: create, update, and own the feature wireframes 

• Create clear, comprehensive, and well-structured Epics, user stories, use cases, and functional requirements 

• Manage release note documentation throughout the project's lifecycle 

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, and release management, to ensure successful and timely completion of product releases 

• Advocate for the end-user by understanding their needs and preferences to contribute to an exceptional user experience 

• Gather and analyze user feedback to inform product iterations 

• Participate in feature testing to ensure that the final product meets the specified requirements 

• Lead knowledge transfer sessions with cross functional team members 

• Support product managers: with stories, wireframes, grooming 

• Work with product management team to categorize and organize the backlog across numerous categories 

CANDIDATE’S PROFILE 

Education Experience: 

• 1-3 years of professional experience in the life sciences technology industry, particularly clinical trials are preferred 

Professional Skills: 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced and regulated environment 

Technical Skills: 

• Demonstrated experience and familiarity with existing clinical trial software such as EDC, eCOA, CTMS 

• Strong business acumen and strategic thinking 

• Demonstrated technical proficiency with one or more programming languages, such as SAS, SQL, R, Python is preferred 

• Experience working in an agile delivery model is desirable 

• Experience working at a business for a cloud-based software platform preferred 

• Experience conducting market research to gather data 

• User design input experience and interest a plus 

• Experience using JIRA and Aha is a plus