Associate Product Manager, Rose Rocket

• Technical Foundation: Engineering, computer science, or development background with hands-on experience building software projects (personal projects, internships, or professional experience)
• Builder Mindset: You've created things - whether it's apps, websites, scripts, or other technical projects that demonstrate your ability to turn ideas into reality
• Customer Obsession: Genuine interest in working closely with customers to understand their workflows, challenges, and needs. You're energized by customer conversations and see them as the key to building better products
• AI-Native Approach: Comfortable with AI tools and thinking about how AI can enhance products and workflows. You see AI as a natural part of the development process
• Action-Oriented: You're someone who rolls up their sleeves and gets things done. You prefer moving fast and iterating rather than endless planning
• Communication Skills: Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and translate business requirements into technical specifications
• Curiosity and Learning: Eager to understand customer problems, market dynamics, and business strategy. You ask great questions and aren't afraid to dive deep
• Collaborative Spirit: You work well with others and can build relationships across different teams and functions

Desirable

• Are you a builder who's passionate about solving real problems with technology? At Rose Rocket, we're seeking an ambitious Associate Product Manager to join our dynamic product team
• This is a unique opportunity for someone with engineering or development experience to transition into product management while working on projects that directly impact how the transportation industry operates
• You'll work closely with our Director of Product Management on high-impact initiatives that could span platform development, customer-facing features, or cross-organizational collaboration tools
• Drive Real Impact: Own end-to-end product initiatives from discovery through delivery, working on projects that solve genuine customer problems in the transportation industry
• Bridge Technical and Business: Leverage your development background to work seamlessly with engineering teams while translating business needs into technical requirements
• Learn and Grow: Work directly with our Director of Product Management and experienced PMs to develop core product management skills including user research, roadmap planning, and stakeholder management
• Customer Connection: Engage directly with customers to understand their workflows, pain points, and needs - potentially including on-site visits and customer interviews
• Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with engineering, design, sales, and customer success teams to ensure successful product delivery and adoption
• Embrace AI-Native Thinking: Help shape how AI capabilities can enhance our platform and create new value for customers in an AI-first world