Role- Associate Product Owner

Location – Remote Chennai, India or Colombo,SriLanka

Open Positions -2

Role Overview

DigitalT3 is seeking a motivated Associate Product Owner to join our innovative team. This entry-level position is ideal for recent graduates or professionals transitioning into product ownership who are passionate about technology, agile methodologies, and AI-driven product development. You will work under the mentorship of senior product professionals while contributing to real product initiatives and gaining hands-on experience in modern product management practices.

Department:	Product Management
Reports To:	Head of Product
Experience Level:	6 Months -2 years
Location:	Hybrid / Remote Options Available

Key Responsibilities

• Lead in gathering and documenting product requirements, product visioning, suggestions to and from stakeholders and customers
• Lead creation and maintenance of the product backlog under senior guidance
• Write clear user stories with acceptance criteria for development teams
• Participate actively in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, designers, and QA testers
• Learn and apply Agile and Scrum principles in daily work
• Lead in product roadmap planning and feature prioritization discussions
• Conduct market and competitor research to support product decisions
• Use AI tools to automate routine tasks such as meeting summaries and documentation
• Support customer feedback collection and analysis initiatives

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or related field
• 6 months – 2 years of experience in product management, business analysis, or related roles understanding deliverables
• Basic understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
• Basic analytical and problem-solving abilities

Technical Skills & AI Competencies

Core Technical Skills:

• Familiarity with product management tools (Jira, Confluence, Trello, or similar)
• Understanding of software development lifecycle
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace
• Data analysis skills using Excel or Google Sheets

AI Tools & Knowledge (Required):

• Hands-on experience with ChatGPT, Claude, or similar AI assistants for documentation, brainstorming and product visioning/building
• Prompt engineering skills to generate product requirements/visions and user stories
• Familiarity with AI-powered productivity tools (Grammarly, Notion AI, or similar)
• Understanding of AI concepts and terminology (ML, LLMs, training data)
• Awareness of AI ethics, bias detection, and responsible AI practices

Preferred AI Skills:

• Experience with AI analytics tools
• Understanding of no-code/low-code AI platforms
• Exposure to AI product features (recommendations, personalization, chatbots)

Essential Soft Skills

• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
• Logical and analytical thinking
• Active listening and ability to gather requirements effectively
• Adaptability and willingness to learn from feedback
• Stakeholder management and communication
• Time management and organizational skills
• Customer-centric mindset
• Curiosity and continuous learning attitude

Certifications (Preferred but Not Required)

• Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
• Professional Scrum Product Owner I (PSPO I)
• Google AI for Everyone or similar AI fundamentals certification
• SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager certification

What We Offer

• Exposure to cutting-edge AI-driven product development
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Clear career progression path within DigitalT3
• Flexible work arrangements and modern collaborative tools
• Dynamic, innovative, and inclusive work culture

DigitalT3 is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.