Associate Product Manager

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Location: Chennai / Hyderabad / Kolkata

Role Summary

Associate Product Manager (APM)

Youll be expected to learn quickly, stay curious, and contribute to improving product outcomes while growing into a future Product Manager role.

Key Responsibilities

Product Development Support

• Collaborate with the Product Manager to maintain and refine the product backlog
• Write and update user stories, acceptance criteria, and simple documentation
• Participate in sprint planning, grooming, and daily stand-ups to support engineering execution
• Work with the BA and Solution Architect to understand requirements and feasibility

User & Market Research

• Conduct basic competitor research and summarize key insights
• Participate in user research sessions and document findings
• Support hypothesis validation and contribute to discovery activities

Data & Reporting

• Track and report key product metrics and sprint progress
• Assist in QA test case reviews and UAT coordination
• Support analysis of user behavior and usage trends to inform prioritization

Cross-functional Coordination

• Work closely with QA, Delivery Manager, and UX to ensure timely and quality releases
• Assist in communication across internal teams (Sales, Support, Marketing) when required
• Help organize product demos, feedback sessions, and stakeholder walkthroughs

Pre-sales Support

• Occasionally support the Sales team by participating in demos and presentations
• Assist in responding to RFPs and preparing product-related materials for sales conversations
• Support ROI discussions with prospects and customers
• Represent the product at internal and external events (e.g., webinars, tradeshows)

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in product management, business analysis, or related disciplines

• Overall, 5+ years of experience in the technology domain as a software developer, QA or in any other engineering or business management discipline.

• Experience in the financial, banking

  or lending domain.

• Subject matter expertise in the domain area of the product being managed
• Demonstrated interest in technology, user experience, and business strategy
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Comfort with productivity tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Excel, Notion, Miro)

Preferred Qualifications

• Internship or coursework in product management, UX, or software delivery
• Exposure to low-code platforms such as Pega, Mendix, or Salesforce
• Basic understanding of the software development lifecycle and APIs
• Experience working on user-centric products or internal tools
• Experience with Pega blueprint.

Success Metrics

• Timely delivery and documentation of user stories and tasks
• Quality and accuracy of backlog contributions
• Improvement in product team velocity and communication
• Positive feedback from Product leadership and delivery team
• Demonstrated learning, ownership, and growth mindset over time

Career Growth Path

This role is designed as a launchpad into Product Management. Strong performance as an APM at Evonsys may lead to advancement into:

• Product Manager (L2)
• Business-focused or Technical PM roles
• Specialized tracks in Growth, Platform, or Operations