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Full-time · Remote

Associate Product Manager

This is a high-growth entry-to-mid-level role focused on the intersection of customer empathy and technical delivery. It is perfect for a project-oriented professional looking to break into product management within a structured, supportive environment. The role emphasizes the 'four pillars' of product success, ensuring the candidate learns how to build products that are both valuable to users and viable for the business.

Whitecollars · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Posted 19 April 2026

The role

Overview

This is a high-growth entry-to-mid-level role focused on the intersection of customer empathy and technical delivery. It is perfect for a project-oriented professional looking to break into product management within a structured, supportive environment. The role emphasizes the 'four pillars' of product success, ensuring the candidate learns how to build products that are both valuable to users and viable for the business.

What they need

Requirements & Skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Engage with stakeholders and users to build empathy and identify pain points
  • Translate customer needs into detailed user stories and acceptance criteria
  • Coordinate delivery activities across engineering, design, and QA teams
  • Maintain product backlogs and ensure work items are ready for development
  • Manage release cycles, including documentation and cross-team alignment
  • Identify and escalate delivery risks or dependencies to ensure milestones are met

Essential

  • A few years of professional experience in a corporate or tech environment
  • Demonstrated interest in specializing in the product management discipline
  • Strong project management instincts and organizational skills
  • Ability to participate in customer discovery and build user empathy
  • Capability to collaborate with engineers to write and refine user stories
  • Commitment to company values and collaborative goal-setting

Preferred

  • Experience in a cross-functional team environment
  • Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies
  • Previous experience in a remote-working role

Key Skills

User Story DefinitionBacklog RefinementStakeholder ManagementRelease PlanningProduct DiscoveryProblem SynthesisRisk IdentificationTechnical Communication

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Perks

Benefits & perks

  • Remote work flexibility
  • Collaborative and cross-functional team culture
  • Direct mentorship from senior Product Managers
  • Opportunity to influence product strategy from an early stage
  • Clear career progression path into Product Management

Next step

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