Job description
About Accenture
Accenture is a global professional services company helping organizations improve the way they operate and deliver value through technology, consulting, and operations.
Role Summary
As aProduct Engineering Associate Manager, you will drive the product vision by bringing thevoice of the customerinto product decisions and shaping outcomes using ahuman-centered designapproach. You will shape and manage theproduct roadmapandproduct backlog, ensure the product team delivers on client needs and wants, and validate ideas throughcontinuous feedback loopsto ensure learnings guide timely direction changes.
What You’ll Do
- Own product vision through customer insight
- Gather, synthesize, and translate customer needs into clear product intent and direction.
- Champion ahuman-centered designapproach across discovery and delivery.
- Shape and manage roadmap & backlog
- Define and maintain the product roadmap, including sequencing and prioritization.
- Manage the product backlog to ensure readiness, clarity, and alignment to customer and business value.
- Make tradeoffs using evidence (customer feedback, usage signals, delivery constraints).
- Ensure delivery of client value
- Work with cross-functional teams (e.g., design, engineering, UX, stakeholders) to ensure execution aligns with client outcomes—not just delivery activity.
- Track progress toward outcomes and adjust priorities as needed.
- Validate ideas through recurrent feedback loops
- Use iterative discovery, prototyping, testing, pilots, and/or structured user feedback to reduce risk and increase product-market/client fit.
- Incorporate learnings into roadmap updates and backlog refinements.
- Enable effective product execution
- Facilitate product planning, collaboration, and decision-making with relevant stakeholders.
- Support transparency through regular reporting on priorities, progress, and key learnings.
- Continuously improve ways of working
- Encourage an experimentation mindset and continuous improvement in product discovery and delivery practices.