Associate Product Manager, Delivery (m/f/d)

<p>We are looking for an Associate Product Manager, Delivery to help turn product priorities into clear, well-organized work for our engineering and design teams.</p> <p>Working closely with our Product Lead, you will help define new features, prepare upcoming work, coordinate requirements, and track sprint progress. You will bring structure and clarity to the product-development process while growing your product-management skills through hands-on experience and mentorship.</p> <p>This is a great opportunity for someone early in their product career who is organized, curious, and comfortable collaborating across different disciplines.</p> <h2>Tasks</h2> <ul> <li>Draft feature scopes, requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria with guidance from the Product Lead.</li> <li>Help maintain and organize the product backlog.</li> <li>Prepare features and tasks for refinement and sprint planning.</li> <li>Coordinate requirements and open questions between product, engineering, and design.</li> <li>Track sprint status, delivery progress, dependencies, and blockers.</li> <li>Keep the team and relevant stakeholders informed about progress and changes.</li> <li>Support planning, refinement, reviews, and other product-delivery meetings.</li> <li>Document product requirements, decisions, and changes.</li> <li>Gather the information needed for prioritization discussions.</li> <li>Contribute recommendations while the Product Lead retains final prioritization responsibility.</li> <li>Help improve the team’s product-development and delivery processes.</li> <li>Take on greater product ownership as your skills and experience develop.</li> </ul> <p><strong>What success looks like within your first six months</strong></p> <ul> <li>Upcoming features and tasks are documented clearly and prepared on time.</li> <li>Sprint progress, dependencies, and blockers are visible to the team.</li> <li>Product decisions and requirement changes are consistently documented.</li> <li>Engineering and design know where to find the information they need.</li> <li>Open questions are identified and brought to the right people early.</li> <li>The Product Lead has reliable support across planning, prioritization, and delivery.</li> <li>You begin handling smaller features with increasing independence.</li> </ul> <h2>Requirements</h2> <ul> <li>Approximately 1–3 years of relevant experience in product management, project coordination, business analysis, software delivery, design, QA, or a related area. Relevant internships and working-student experience may count.</li> <li>Some experience working with software engineering, design, or other multidisciplinary teams.</li> <li>The ability to turn discussions and ideas into clear written requirements and action items.</li> <li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</li> <li>Clear and thoughtful written and verbal communication.</li> <li>Confidence in following up on open questions, dependencies, and commitments.</li> <li>Curiosity about users, technology, and how digital products are built.</li> <li>A collaborative mindset and willingness to ask questions and learn.</li> <li>Basic familiarity with agile product development and tools such as Jira, Linear, Notion, or Confluence.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Helpful, but not required</strong></p> <ul> <li>Experience writing user stories or acceptance criteria.</li> <li>Familiarity with sprint planning, backlog refinement, or software-release processes.</li> <li>Enough technical curiosity to learn about APIs, data flows, system dependencies, and implementation trade-offs.</li> <li>Experience working in a startup, scale-up, or another quickly changing environment.</li> </ul> <p>You do not need to meet every item on this list. We care about your potential, judgment, communication skills, and willingness to learn.</p> <h2>Benefits</h2> <p>We offer an exciting environment at the intersection of technology, entertainment, and marketing as part of an ambitious, international, and results-oriented startup team.</p> <ul> <li>Work with an excellent international team on varied tasks with extensive opportunities to learn and grow.</li> <li>An attractive and competitive salary.</li> <li>A monthly learning budget.</li> <li>Support for an Urban Sports Club membership.</li> <li>Support for your preferred means of transport—we help finance your new bike or public transport subscription.</li> <li>A startup office in one of Berlin’s cultural hubs, where you’ll never get bored.</li> </ul> <p>We welcome applicants with different backgrounds and experiences. If the role interests you but you do not meet every listed qualification, we still encourage you to apply.</p> <p>Find more <a href="https://www.arbeitnow.com/english-speaking-jobs">English Speaking Jobs in Germany</a> on Arbeitnow</a>