Associate Product Manager

TEKsystems
$40.00 - $45.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Maryland, Baltimore
Apr 18, 2025
We are hiring an Associate Product Manager (1-3 years of experience) to join our organization remotely! This role does require someone with the ability to obtain a public trust clearance! About: This role is part of the technology product management organization, which designs, develops, and manages activities for specific products or groups of products. They are responsible for the full product lifecycle, including strategy, design, development, management, and end-of-life of new, existing, or acquired products. The organization leverages market insights and emerging technology trends to understand market/customer needs and identify new opportunities or make adjustments to current product offerings. Team members balance deep subject matter expertise with knowledge of business use cases and strong technical aptitude. The organization is accountable for delivering product performance in alignment with expectations and updates changes to a product portfolio to improve competitive position and produce optimal product performance to meet customer and market needs. * * Duties: * Supports capabilities under a product area. * Understands the "what & why" of user stories/features and their relationship to OKRs. * Engages with users to deliver incremental value and increase Net Promoter Score (NPS). * Communicates effectively with key stakeholders (scrum teams/product leads/delivery leads). * Identifies and leverages SMEs. * Understands primary capabilities within the portfolio/product line. * Advances understanding of product model and product culture across assets/teams. * Understands a feature's impact/relationship on other functionality. * Speaks credibly to both business and technology partners across teams and levels. * Manages prioritization and trade-offs between customer experience, business requirements, technical limitations, performance, and operational needs. * Supports the product backlog and prioritization. * Decomposes capabilities into manageable features/stories and partners with engineering teams on the creation of requirements and user stories. * Balances needs of operations and technical teams. * Builds relationships to be a trusted partner and provides situational support to other product teams. * Positively influences capability outcomes. * Interfaces well with direct leadership. * Possesses a growth mindset, the ability to think on their feet and adapt quickly, and self-motivation. * Anticipates needs of the audience by preparing options and recommendations. * Uses evidence-based research and facts to influence and drive decisions. Qualifications: * 1-3 years of experience in product management roles. * Ability to obtain a public trust clearance (requirements Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully remote position. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.