Associate Product Manager
On-sitePortland, Oregon, United States
Job Summary
Support senior PMs in planning, scoping, and executing client digital transformation projects across cloud infrastructure, application development, and GRC/IAM/cybersecurity workstreams. Translate client requirements into user stories, epics, and technical specifications, while maintaining roadmaps, backlogs, and sprint timelines. Facilitate stand-ups, retrospectives, and status updates, identifying risks and escalating blockers early. Prepare client-facing reports and presentations, then synthesize feedback from engagements into concrete recommendations for improving service scoping and packaging. Contribute to defining offering documentation and conduct light competitive research to prioritize backlog improvements. Requires 1–3 years of experience in product management, project coordination, or business analysis, with basic Agile/Scrum knowledge. Bachelor's degree preferred.
Required Qualifications
- 1–3 years of experience in a product management, project coordination, business analyst, or related delivery role (internships and equivalent experience considered)
- Basic understanding of software development lifecycles (Agile/Scrum preferred)
- Strong organizational skills and comfort managing multiple workstreams simultaneously
- Clear written and verbal communication skills, with comfort presenting to clients and stakeholders
- Analytical mindset comfortable doing light market/competitive research and turning client feedback into clear recommendations
- Ability to work effectively across time zones with distributed, global teams
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Desired Qualifications
- Exposure to GRC, IAM, cybersecurity, or data privacy concepts, or compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST, HIPAA, GDPR)
- Experience working with or supporting cloud infrastructure or web/mobile development projects
- Prior experience in an IT consulting or professional services environment
- Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, Asana, Notion, or similar
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