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Associate Product Manager 

EOE StatementAscentis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
 
Description

The Associate Product Manager will play an integral role in the supporting existing HCM products as well working with the product team to build the next generation of the Ascentis SaaS product line for the Human Capital Management market. The Associate Product Manager (PM) is responsible for supporting product planning and execution throughout the product lifecycle of Ascentis products. Centered around our cultural norms, you will build foundational product management skills to challenge yourself and grow personally and professionally.

Cultural Norms:

What are the general responsibilities of the position?

You will coordinate with many aspects of the organization including Development, Sales & Marketing, and Client Services to define, develop, and deliver these products.

Development: The Associate PM supports delivery of high quality and timely product releases that maintain targeted client satisfaction goals. Specific activities include:

  • Support and recommend prioritization of enhancements maintenance and enhancement requests
  • Participate in brainstorming and scoping of new features
  • Translate requirements into wireframes and user stories based on product schedules and timelines
  • Coordinate with development to ensure that product requirements are complete, accurate and ready for development.
  • Research and manage product issues

Sales & Marketing: The Associate PM will become highly knowledgeable with respect to the Ascentis product line. Specific activities include:

  • Supporting the Solution Specialists and Account Executives with product questions.
  • Providing product training and product information to Sales & Marketing staff.
  • Supporting the creation of product collateral, website content, and other promotional materials that require details on product functionality and benefits.
 
Position Requirements

What are we looking for in a candidate?

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 3-5 years of working experience in software product implementation, support or sales engineering
  • Previous experience in Software as a Service (SAAS) preferred
  • Related market/industry experience preferable
  • Ability to conduct market, competitor and/or customer research to prioritize product development efforts
  • Ability to conduct win loss interviews and evaluate pipeline data to detect deficiencies and opportunities in product capabilities and functionality
  • Strong writing, verbal communication, presentation development and delivery skills
  • Entrepreneurial thinker
  • Solid decision making skills in the face of imperfect data
  • Project management experience with proven ability to drive projects to completion on time and within budget
  • Moderate travel required to Ascentis locations, clients, and industry events
 
Location Roseville  
About the Organization The Ascentis mission is to create innovative products that are easy to use for the often under-served mid-market that cover the full Human Capital Management (HCM) suite. This full suite approach combined with an amazing team equals success!





We at Ascentis firmly believe that a product is only as good as the people behind it. Whether it's platform development, technology maintenance, client support, product management, sales or operations, all of our employees see the direct impact of their work. As a leader and one of the fastest growing 'Software as a Service' (SaaS) companies in the Human Capital Management space, Ascentis focuses on hiring talented and motivated people from diverse backgrounds. If you want to channel your ambition and drive for success, you belong with Ascentis!





Ascentis has grown tremendously over the last 3 years. Recently, we announced a majority recapitalization by global growth equity investor Summit Partners. Summit invests across growth sectors of the global economy and has invested in more than 440 companies in technology, healthcare, life sciences and other growth industries. These companies have completed more than 140 public equity offerings. So, needless to say, we are all extremely excited with where we are headed!







 

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