Associate Product Manager | Pune

careers.allegiscyber.com - Jobboard; Pune District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornerstone is looking for an ambitious early-career Associate Product Manager to contribute to the development of AI-powered enterprise SaaS products. The role involves working with engineering and design to deliver high-quality scalable features, while also using data to drive product decisions.

Candidates should have 0-2 years of experience in product management or a related field, along with strong analytical skills and effective communication abilities. This position is based in Pune and offers exciting opportunities for growth in AI product development.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of product management or equivalent experience.
• Strong customer-centric thinking and data analysis skills.
• Ability to work effectively with engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to product discovery through user research and data analysis.
• Define and prioritize roadmap initiatives.
• Write clear product requirements and user stories.

Skills

Product management

Customer-centric thinking

Data analysis

Communication skills

Technical understanding

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Associate Product Manager | Pune

Cornerstone is looking for ambitious early‑career Product Associate who are passionate about building high‑quality enterprise SaaS products and leveraging AI to deliver meaningful customer outcomes. As an Associate Product Manager, you will contribute to core product development and help shape our next generation of AI‑powered capabilities on high‑scale systems used by enterprise customers globally.

In this role, you will…

• Contribute to product discovery through user research, customer feedback, and data analysis.
• Contribute to defining and prioritizing roadmap initiatives aligned to customer and business outcomes.
• Partner with engineering and design to deliver high-quality, scalable features as part of a Scrum team.
• Help identify and shape AI-powered capabilities, including intelligent features, automation, and modern integration patterns.
• Write clear product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Track success metrics and use data to continuously evaluate and improve product outcomes.
• Diagnose customer-reported issues and contribute to prioritization decisions that improve customer trust and satisfaction.
• Ensure delivered features drive measurable improvements in customer experience and product quality.
• Grow your product instincts through mentorship, customer exposure, and hands‑on collaboration with senior PMs and engineering teams.

You’ve got what it takes if you…

• Have 0‑2 years of product management experience, or equivalent experience in a customer‑facing, analytical, or technical role.
• Have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience). MBA preferred.
• Demonstrate strong customer‑centric thinking, data analysis skills, and the ability to use metrics to inform product decisions.
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to clearly present ideas and influence stakeholders.
• Demonstrate strong customer‑centric thinking and curiosity for understanding user problems.
• Can translate ambiguous customer problems into clear, actionable requirements.
• Are comfortable working with engineering teams and understand software development fundamentals.
• Are data‑driven and comfortable forming hypotheses and making recommendations with incomplete information.
• Thrive in fast‑paced environments and can manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Show interest in AI‑powered product development, including identifying use cases and partnering with engineering on LLM‑powered features.

An extra dose of awesome if…

• You focus on outcomes, not just features.
• You are customer‑obsessed and highly analytical.
• You take ownership, move with urgency, and follow through.
• You are curious and continuously learning, especially in AI.
• You view AI as a tool for both product innovation and your own productivity as a PM.