[Remote] Associate Product Manager
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. QuinStreet is a pioneer in powering decentralized online marketplaces that match consumers with brands. The Associate Product Manager will support product planning, manage the tech queue, and coordinate day-to-day sprint activities, providing a great opportunity for someone early in their product career.
Responsibilities
- Assist in defining and documenting product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria
- Help prioritize the product backlog and make sure engineering work aligns with business goals
- Collaborate with product leads and stakeholders to gather input and translate it into actionable tasks
- Track and communicate progress across initiatives to keep everyone informed
- Own day-to-day backlog management and ticket organization in Jira
- Coordinate sprint ceremonies, planning, standups, demos, and retrospectives, across both onshore and offshore teams (India)
- Track sprint goals, progress, and blockers, escalating issues when needed
- Maintain clear visibility into project timelines and team commitments
- Partner with tech leads to balance roadmap work, tech debt, and quick wins
- Document key learnings, decisions, and improvements from each sprint
- Help identify opportunities to streamline delivery processes or improve team communication
- Support data-driven decisions by tracking metrics like sprint velocity and completion rates
Skills
- 1+ years of experience in product coordination, project management, QA, or technical operations
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum workflows and tools like Jira, Trello, or Asana
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills across distributed teams
- Ability to manage overlapping priorities and coordinate across time zones
- Interest in learning product management, agile delivery, and cross-functional collaboration
- Exposure to software development or technology-driven projects
- Experience running or supporting sprint ceremonies
- Basic understanding of how product decisions translate into technical work
Benefits
- Health care benefits
- Retirement benefits
- The amount of paid days off (paid sick leave, parental leave, paid time off, or vacation benefits)
- Any other tax-reportable benefits
Company Overview
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