Junior Product Manager

About Us:

AppliedAI is a pioneering AI technology company headquartered in Abu Dhabi, committed to innovation and excellence in artificial intelligence solutions across regulated industries such as healthcare, insurance, government, and financial services. We are seeking a skilled and dynamic Frontend Developer to join our team and help shape intuitive, powerful user experiences on our Opus platform.

Position Overview:

As a Junior Product Manager, you will support the Opus product team in translating user needs and strategic goals into actionable product features. You will collaborate with design, engineering, and client-facing teams to define requirements, manage the product backlog, and ensure successful delivery of key features. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with a strong interest in AI, product development, and user-centric design.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, eager to learn, and thrives in fast-moving environments.

Key Responsibilities:

Product Planning & Requirements

• Assist in gathering user needs, translating them into clear product requirements and user stories
• Maintain and groom the product backlog with support from the Senior Product Manager
• Help define product scope, priorities, and timelines in alignment with business goals
• Work with UX/UI designers to translate ideas into intuitive product experiences

Execution & Delivery

• Collaborate closely with engineering teams during sprint planning, reviews, and daily standups
• Support QA testing, documentation, and feature validation processes
• Track progress of ongoing work and flag any risks or blockers early
• Help ensure features are delivered on time and meet quality expectations

User & Market Research

• Participate in user research sessions, customer interviews, and internal feedback loops
• Analyze usage data, competitive benchmarks, and user pain points to identify improvement areas
• Stay updated on market trends in AI, workflow automation, and enterprise SaaS

Collaboration & Communication

• Act as a bridge between technical and non-technical teams
• Prepare internal documentation, release notes, and feature walkthroughs
• Communicate product updates and changes to stakeholders clearly and proactively

Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related fields

Experience:

• 2–5 years of experience in product management, business analysis, or a related field
• Exposure to SaaS platforms, AI, or startup environments are a plus

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Deep understanding of software development life cycles and agile methodologies
• Proficiency with tools such as Jira, Confluence, Notion, Figma, or similar
• Clear written and verbal communication
• A keen interest in user experience and AI technologies
• Highly organized with good time management and attention to detail

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work with a leading AI technology company.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Growing, entrepreneurial and forward-thinking culture.
• Career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Exposure to a thriving ecosystem working from our Abu Dhabi HQ.
• 21 days of paid annual leave.
• Comprehensive private health insurance.
• Visa sponsorship for international candidates.