Associate Product Manager

Northern Trust; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work culture

Philanthropy involvement

Job summary

Northern Trust in Pune offers a flexible, collaborative environment where partners contribute to wealth management and technology solutions. The role focuses on applying Product Management principles, gathering business requirements, and turning them into clear user stories within an Agile workflow.

Ideal candidates will manage backlogs, collaborate with stakeholders and delivery teams, and drive continuous improvement using tools like Azure DevOps and Jira.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Product Management principles, Agile methodologies, and the product development lifecycle.
• Ability to gather and analyze business requirements and translate them into clear user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Experience managing and prioritizing product backlogs in a fast-paced Agile environment.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with business stakeholders, technology teams, and cross-functional partners.
• Customer-focused mindset with a passion for delivering valuable product outcomes.
• Experience supporting product delivery, testing, release readiness, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Proficiency with Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar product management tools.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, Finance, Engineering, or a related field preferred.

Skills

Product management principles

Agile methodologies

Backlog prioritization

Stakeholder collaboration

User stories & acceptance criteria

Communication skills

Product delivery support

SDLC & Agile metrics

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree (related field)

Tools

Azure DevOps

Jira

Job description

About Northern Trust

As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking services, Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the world’s most successful individuals, families, corporations and institutions.

Since 1889, we have aligned our efforts with our three guiding Principles That Endure: Service, Expertise, and Integrity. Together, they reflect the three cornerstones of business conduct which we strive to instill in our employees, whom we call partners, and to provide to our clients and the communities we serve worldwide.
With more than 135 years of financial experience and over 24,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Desired Skills & Qualifications

• Knowledge of Product Management principles, Agile methodologies, and the product development lifecycle.
• Ability to gather and analyze business requirements and translate them into clear user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Experience managing and prioritizing product backlogs in a fast-paced Agile environment.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with business stakeholders, technology teams, and cross-functional partners.
• Customer-focused mindset with a passion for delivering valuable product outcomes.
• Experience supporting product delivery, testing, release readiness, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Proficiency with Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar product management tools.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, Finance, Engineering, or a related field preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in financial services, wealth management, or digital product delivery.
• Familiarity with SAFe practices and Product Management frameworks.
• Experience leveraging AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot to improve productivity and product delivery.
• Strong Agile and Scrum methodology knowledge (SAFe)
• Experience creating and refining User Stories
• Backlog management and prioritization skills
• Knowledge of product roadmaps and release planning
• Cross-functional collaboration with engineering, QA, and business teams
• Experience with JIRA/Azure DevOps
• Experience in executing Agile ceremonies- Standup, PI planning, Spring Planning, Sprint Demo etc.
• Requirements gathering and business analysis expertise
• Understanding of SDLC and Agile delivery metrics
• Facilitation of backlog refinement and sprint planning sessions

Working with Us

As a Northern Trust partner, you will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture, which has a strong history of financial strength and stability. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to an inclusive workplace and assisting the communities we serve.
Philanthropy is deeply rooted in Northern Trust’s history and is an essential element of our culture. Employees around the world give their time and talent to work for the greater good of their communities.

Reasonable Accommodation

Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing adjustments to individuals with health conditions and disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at [e-mail], or alternatively you can discuss your individual requirements with the recruiter you are working with.

About Our Pune Office

The Northern Trust Pune office, established in 2016, is now home to over 3,000 employees. The office handles various functions, including Operations for Asset Servicing and Wealth Management, as well as delivering critical technology solutions that support business operations across the globe.
Our Pune team takes our commitment to service to heart. In 2024, they volunteered more than 10,000+ hours into the communities where they live and work. Learn more.