Associate Product Manager
The Associate Product Manager role, which reports directly to the Product Management Lead, will help to align business goals with product deliverables by translating user needs into outcomes that drive improvements to our software products. This role is highly collaborative between key stakeholders, software engineering, marketing and sales.
RESPONSIBILITIES (include, but are not limited to):
Support Core Product Development
- Collaborate with the Product Management Lead and other stakeholders to align priorities with strategic objectives and business goals.
- Facilitate Agile events such as daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and demos
- Own and maintain the product backlog, keeping it organized, prioritized, and up-to-date with the latest requirements and priorities.
Sprint Planning and Execution:
- Work closely with product lead to determine sprint goals and track deliverables according to product timelines.
- Support the software development team throughout the sprint by providing clarifications, making trade-off decisions, and removing obstacles to progress.
- Participate in ideation, retrospectives, and agile events to support the software delivery lifecycle.
AI Prototyping & User Research
- Collaborate on rapid feature experiments to test proof-of-concepts quickly and pivot to meet adapting user needs.
- Help conduct user interviews, collect feedback and analyze behavior to identify and eliminate pain points for our users
Gather & Analyze Insights
- Track product performance metrics to assist in data-driven decision making for product improvements.
- Contribute to competitor analysis and market research to maintain a competitive edge
Collaboration with Cross-Functional Teams:
- Work closely with stakeholders, engineers, marketing, and sales to ensure smooth product development and launch.
ABOUT YOU:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, marketing, or a related field.
- 1-2 years experience in product, marketing, business analysis, or related field.
- Curiosity and enthusiasm for AI tools (GPT-based systems, AI prototyping).
- Comfort working in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.
- Passion for user-centric problem solving and iteration.
- Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, analytical and research skills.
- A track record of successfully making and keeping commitments.
- Ability to understand dynamic user needs and an understanding of tradeoffs required in prioritization.
- Comfort with presenting concepts to stakeholders and cross functional teams.
- Strong problem-solving, time management, and communication skills.
Why Join Auto Hauler Exchange?
Impact: Be a key member of a fast-growing startup where your work will directly impact the business and shape the future of the auto transport industry.
Growth: We’re scaling rapidly, and this role offers significant opportunities for career growth and skill development.
Collaborative Culture: Work in a dynamic, fast-paced, and flexible environment with a passionate team committed to innovation and excellence.