Product Manager: Backlog, Growth & Client Impact

New York Technology Partners; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

New York Technology Partners is seeking a Product Manager to translate business needs into clear requirements, manage backlogs, and drive delivery roadmaps in an agile environment. With 2–5 years of experience, you will collaborate with engineering, UX, and clients, write user stories, define acceptance criteria, and help shape product governance and reporting.

This role offers opportunities to contribute beyond core delivery, expand product scope, and participate in client showcases and growth

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of product management or related roles.
• Strong ability to write clear user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Experience with agile ceremonies and backlog refinement.
• Ability to collaborate with engineers, UX, and stakeholders.
• Experience using data to drive product decisions.
• Familiarity with AI-powered tools to enhance product discovery.

Responsibilities

• Own the backlog—write, refine, and prioritize user stories with clear acceptance criteria.
• Collaborate with engineering, UX, and business teams to ensure alignment on feature development and technical feasibility.
• Work closely with developers and QA to clarify requirements, troubleshoot issues, and validate feature completion.
• Assist in defining and executing the product roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Conduct competitive analysis and user research to inform product decisions and prioritization.
• Support sprint planning, backlog grooming, and other agile ceremonies to maintain development momentum.
• Define and track key product performance metrics, using data to drive continuous improvements.
• Eager to take on a variety of responsibilities beyond core delivery, including contributing to product governance and driving continuous improvement through enhanced processes, tools, and reporting.
• Support client engagements by identifying opportunities to expand product scope or propose follow-on work, collaborating with senior product managers and delivery leads.
• Help prepare materials for client or internal showcases, including case studies, user feedback summaries, or product previews to demonstrate value and progress.

Skills

Backlog management

User story writing

Agile methodologies

Data-driven decision making

JIRA/Confluence

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

AI-powered tooling awareness

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

New York Technology Partners is seeking a Product Manager to translate business needs into clear requirements, manage backlogs, and drive delivery roadmaps in an agile environment. With 2–5 years of experience, you will collaborate with engineering, UX, and clients, write user stories, define acceptance criteria, and help shape product governance and reporting.

This role offers opportunities to contribute beyond core delivery, expand product scope, and participate in client showcases and growth