isolved

Associate Product Manager

isolved United States

Software Development · 1,001-5,000 employees

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Remote product-manager Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Associate Product Manager will own sprint-level execution, including backlog grooming, story writing, and feature refinement. They will collaborate with the Group Product Manager, Engineering, and UX teams to shape product vision and deliver value efficiently.

What they look for

Product Management Backlog Management Sprint Planning User Story Documentation Figma Azure DevOps AirFocus Agile Development AI Prompting Wireframing Stakeholder Management Requirement Analysis Go-to-market Readiness Data Analysis Communication Strategic Planning

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 3 years of product management experience and proficiency in defining technical user stories. Familiarity with agile workflows, AI tools, and design software like Figma is required.

Full description

Summary/objective

The Associate Product Manager (APM) is an entry point into the Product Management career path, designed for individuals transitioning from Business Analysis or those early in their product career. This is a fully remote position requiring availability during EST business hours.

In this role, you will own sprint-level execution while developing your ability to think strategically about roadmap planning, customer challenges, and product vision. You will work closely with Engineering, UX, and your Group Product Manager (GPM) to deliver value efficiently and consistently.

In teams without a dedicated Business Analyst, the APM will also be responsible for user story documentation, backlog management, feature refinement, and ensuring features are ready for development. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their product management career while making an immediate impact within a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Core Job Duties

  • Collaborate with GPM to shape product vision, goals, and quarterly outcomes
  • Own backlog grooming, story writing, and sprint planning in partnership with engineering
  • Use AI tools and Figma to draft early concepts, flows, and requirement summaries
  • Define and refine user stories and acceptance criteria
  • Partner with UX and QA for design reviews and test validation
  • Track feature progress and assist with go-to-market readiness (release notes, internal training)
  • Participate in customer and stakeholder interviews led by GPMs
  • Contribute to documentation, user guides, and org readiness materials
  • Be a flexible and supportive team member, assisting with other responsibilities as they arise.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience defining detailed technical user stories and use cases
  • 3+ years of product management experience.
  • Familiarity with Azure DevOps, AirFocus, and agile development workflows
  • Experience or interest in AI prompting for specs, analysis, or prototyping
  • Basic UX sensibility; ability to collaborate on wireframes and flows using Figma or similar tools
  • Excellent written, verbal, and PowerPoint communication
  • Understanding of data, dependencies, and integration workflows is a plus
  • High level of adaptability and ability to thrive in fast-paced, evolving work environment by quickly

adjusting to shifting priorities, embracing change and maintaining productivity under pressure

  • Proactive, self-starter looking to grow into a strategic product role
  • Highly collaborative individual who is not afraid to ask questions or challenge ideas respectully
  • Growth mindset with openness to feedback and commitment to continuous improvement

About isolved

isolved is an employee experience leader, providing intuitive, people-first HCM (Human Capital Management) technology. Our solutions are delivered directly or through our partner network to more than five million employees and 145,000 employers - who use them every day to boost performance, increase productivity, and accelerate results while reducing risk. Our HCM platform, isolved People Cloud, seamlessly connects and manages the employee journey across talent management, HR & payroll, workforce management and engagement management functions. No matter the industry, we help high-growth organizations employ, enable and empower their workforce by transforming employee experience for a better today and a better tomorrow. For more information, visit www.isolvedhcm.com.

EEO Statement

isolved is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. isolved is a progressive and open-minded meritocracy. If you are smart and good at what you do, come as you are.

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