FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Associate Product Manager.
Where is this position located?
This position is hybrid and based out of our Toronto office.
What are the main responsibilities of the Associate Product Manager?
The main responsibilities include assisting in the documentation and development of product features, managing the product backlog, driving project execution, managing internal reporting, analyzing user data, and identifying dependencies and mitigation opportunities.
What qualifications are required for this role?
Candidates should have 2 to 5 years of relevant experience, including 1-2 years working in an Agile development environment as a product manager, an understanding of the software development lifecycle, and experience with quarterly planning.
What skills are emphasized for this position?
The position emphasizes empathy towards user problems, creative thinking, and a background in consulting, banking, or technology.
What benefits does Guidepoint offer for this position?
Guidepoint offers paid time off, a comprehensive benefits plan, company RRSP match, and development opportunities through the LinkedIn Learning platform.
What kind of experience is preferred for applicants?
Applicants should preferably have experience in consulting, banking, or technology, and a background in product management within an Agile development environment is ideal.
Is there any support for professional development?
Yes, Guidepoint provides development opportunities through the LinkedIn Learning platform.
How does Guidepoint value diversity?
Guidepoint is committed to upholding policies that contribute to an equitable and welcoming environment for the community, valuing the diversity of their employees, advisors, and client base.
What impact will this role have?
This role will have a direct impact on project execution and provide hands-on experience throughout the product lifecycle.