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Foundation Source · 2 days ago

Associate Product Manager

United States

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$115K/yr - $135K/yr

2+ years exp

Foundation Source is a company focused on product management and innovation. The Associate Product Manager will support the development and launch of new features and products, collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.

Financial ServicesNon ProfitProfessional Services

Work & Life Balance

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Product Managers to define and prioritize features, enhancements, and fixes in the product backlog

Partner with stakeholders to uncover customer problems, explore innovative ideas, and translate them into product requirements that exceed expectations

Write clear user stories, acceptance criteria, and functional narratives consistent with Agile practices

Assist in creating and maintaining product documentation, including business cases, feature descriptions, and release notes

Track project and feature performance against objectives; surface risks, insights, and recommendations to drive successful outcomes

Support roadmap planning through market research, competitive analysis, and customer feedback gathering

Develop a deep understanding of the existing platform’s workflows and dependencies

Break down complex migration work from existing into new platforms into smaller, actionable initiatives

Partner with stakeholders to determine the best home for functions within new platforms

Apply rigorous prioritization methods to ensure modernization efforts align with strategic goals

Evaluate existing APIs for consistency, scalability, and usability

Document high level (not technical design) of API requirements (functional narratives, use cases, payload/field-level needs)

Act as a connector across teams (engineering, design, operations, marketing, and support) to ensure alignment and clarity on priorities

Assist Senior Product Manager in advanced product support inquiries where Level 1 and 2 are unable to assist the Tax and Finance teams. Provide advanced product knowledge and capture/identify/triage actual defects or new feature requests

Qualification

Product ManagementAnalytical SkillsSaaS Fintech ExperienceAPI FamiliarityAgile PracticesJiraConfluenceFigmaPrioritization SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Required

2–5 years of relevant professional experience (product management, business analysis, consulting, or related fields)

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; comfortable working with complex systems and breaking them down into manageable parts

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts into business-friendly language

Background with multi-tenant SaaS fintech product(s)

Demonstrated ability to prioritize across multiple competing demands

Familiarity with APIs (what they are, how they're used, and how to evaluate them functionally)

Familiarity with Agile software development practices

Hands-on experience with tools like Jira, Confluence, Figma, etc

Dedicated Workspace: Must have a home office or workspace that is free of distractions and interruptions to ensure productivity and focus during work hours

Reliable Internet Connection: High-speed internet is required to support video conferencing, file sharing, and other work-related technology needs

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position