Product Management Associate Trainee

Job Type
Full Time


About The Product Management Associate Trainee Program
Would you like to have a positive impact and leave your mark in a company under critical business and digitalTransformation? Are you a naturally curious problem:solver who loves innovating, analyzing, and turning complex challenges into clear, strategic product requirements? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast:paced environments and want to contribute to a human:centered organization committed to ESG initiatives?


General Description
Our three:yearrotational full:time program allows you to explore and contribute to Popular, while leveraging your strengths, and growing your skills. Associate Trainees will rotate in three key product business areas, while also experiencing key support functions. During each rotation, you'll take on responsibilities such as supporting product discovery, writing product requirements that align with product strategy, analyzing performance metrics to inform decisions, and managing product roadmaps for upcoming quarters. You'll also coordinate with cross:functional teams to define features, execute product plans, validate new functionality against KPIs, and maintain documentation for product hygiene. Accelerated development is key: training and workshops will be provided.




This is a truly collaborative and firsthand experience. Mentors, buddies, and cross functional team members will support your journey to enhance knowledge, as well as your technical and soft skills.




In addition, throughout the program, trainees will have the unique opportunity of growing their network relations and participate in community service activities. At the end of the Program, you will be assigned to a product professional role based on organizational needs.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities
What The Program Offers

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Three, one:year role rotations driven by business products priorities.
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A challenging hands:on experience to develop and enhance professional skills.
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Mentorship by experienced peers and executives.
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Mandatory participation in the Product Management Coaching Program, where you will be coached by Product Subject Matter Expert (SME) to strengthen your product management skills.
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Exposure to diverse business processes, staff functions and management viewpoints.
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Banking product industry knowledge through collaboration and networking with experienced team members.
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Training in job departments functions that will facilitate the transfer between rotational units and increase promotional opportunities.
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Company:sponsored trainings/licenses/certifications to increase professional growth.
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Job role to be performed mainly in Puerto Rico facilities, but employees might have the opportunity to visit Popular Affiliates and Subsidiaries in USA and VI as part of the assigned job rotation to collaborate with team members within these areas.
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Travel might be required.

Education
Bachelor's degree in Arts (Economics or Industrial Psychology), STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or Business Administration. Grade point average (GPA) of 3.0or higher.


Experience
A maximum of four (4) years of combined work experience. Relevant internship or work experiences within the educational field. Solid experience in extracurricular activities (e.g., active participation in student organizations, community service, special projects, mentoring, tutoring, volunteer work).


Certifications / Licenses

No certifications or license needed.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
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Communication Skills:
Polished presentation skills, strong oral and written communication skills and fully bilingual (English/Spanish). Strong ability to communicate ideas (storytelling) to convey ideas and product vision.
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Problem Solving and Analytical Skills :
Demonstrated ability to analyze performance metrics, synthesize dat