Product Manager

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Min Experience: 5 years

Location: Chandigarh

JobType :full-time

We are seeking an experienced Product Manager with a strong focus on crafting high-quality user stories and leading robust user acceptance testing (UAT) processes. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can bridge business needs with technical execution, ensuring that delivered products align precisely with user expectations and business objectives. You will play a pivotal role in defining product requirements, validating deliverables, and driving continuous improvement across the product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop clear, concise, and actionable user stories that effectively communicate product requirements to engineering and design teams.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders, including business leaders, designers, and developers, to gather and refine product requirements.
• Define detailed acceptance criteria for each user story to ensure alignment on expected outcomes and functionality.
• Own and manage the end-to-end User Acceptance Testing (UAT) process, ensuring product features meet defined requirements before release.
• Design, document, and execute comprehensive acceptance test cases based on business and user needs.
• Facilitate UAT sessions with stakeholders, capture feedback, and drive issue resolution in collaboration with engineering teams.
• Prioritize product backlog items based on business impact, user value, and technical feasibility.
• Ensure traceability between requirements, user stories, and acceptance tests.
• Continuously improve product quality by identifying gaps in requirements and refining acceptance testing processes.
• Act as the primary point of contact for product validation and sign-off before production releases.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 5–15 years of experience in Product Management, Business Analysis, or related roles.
• Proven expertise in writing effective user stories using frameworks such as INVEST and Agile best practices.
• Strong experience in defining and executing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Acceptance Testing methodologies.
• Ability to create detailed acceptance criteria and test scenarios that cover functional and edge cases.
• Hands-on experience working in Agile/Scrum environments with cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate complex requirements into simple, actionable items.
• Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, or similar product management and testing platforms.
• Experience in coordinating releases and ensuring product readiness from a user and business perspective.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in software development or QA/testing is a plus.
• Experience working on complex enterprise products or SaaS platforms.
• Certification in Agile, Scrum, or Product Management is desirable.

What Success Looks Like:

• High-quality, well-defined user stories that reduce ambiguity for development teams.
• Seamless UAT cycles with minimal defects escaping to production.
• Strong alignment between delivered features and user expectations.
• Continuous improvement in product quality and stakeholder satisfaction.