Junior Product Manager

Equiti is a pioneering fintech firm and world-class provider of multi-asset fintech products - from liquidity solutions to in-house tech hubs to online trading platforms. With over 400 global specialists in 9 languages, Equiti provides clients with access to individual, professional, and institutional brokerage services in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. At Equiti, we believe that financial opportunities can unlock potential for everyone, everywhere. We’re on a mission to deliver accessible online trading products around the world through education and accessibility. Think finance is stuffy? Think again. We see Equiti as a new breed of broker, and we are on the lookout for talented individuals who can perform and excel in a dynamic and innovative working environment. Our Product department would like to welcome a detail-oriented Junior Product Manager in our office in Amman You'll own the day-to-day running of the delivery board and backlog. You'll work closely with engineering, QA, and design to keep things moving, and you'll make sure what we plan is what we ship, on time and to a high standard. You'll be close to every release and see first-hand how a regulated trading product goes from idea to live. It's fast-paced, detailed work, and if you want to learn product by doing it, you'll grow faster here than almost anywhere else. Responsibilities Own the day-to-day management of the delivery board and backlog, keeping every work item accurate, up to date, and correctly linked to its epic and feature Keep the backlog ordered in line with the priorities set by the Product Manager, and flag stale, duplicate, or incomplete items during regular grooming Make sure stories meet our Definition of Ready, with clear acceptance criteria, before they're pulled into development Support Product Managers in writing and refining user stories, acceptance criteria, and supporting documentation in Jira and Confluence Track delivery progress daily and follow up with engineering, QA, and design to make sure work keeps moving and work items reflect reality Respond promptly to development team queries, and escalate to the Product Manager when a decision is needed Identify blockers, dependencies, and risks early, and escalate them with clear context Act as the day-to-day link between business stakeholders and development teams on delivery questions Run and attend execution-focused meetings, including stand-ups, board reviews, bug reviews, and release check-ins, and follow up on actions until they're closed Log, review, and assign bugs and incoming requests to the right team in the correct format Support QA and UAT by preparing test scenarios, coordinating testers, and tracking issues to resolution Assist with release coordination, release notes, and post-release checks across mobile and web Follow up with third-party vendors on delivery status and open items Attend solution design discussions to understand technical decisions and their delivery impact Prepare regular delivery status updates and track key delivery metrics such as throughput, cycle time, and bug counts Use AI tools to work faster and better across documentation, note-taking, and reporting Take on additional duties as assigned by the Product Manager or Senior Product Manager Skills & Competencies Highly organized with strong attention to detail. You notice when something is out of date, missing, or doesn't add up Strong follow-through and ownership. You chase things until they're done without being asked twice Excellent written and spoken English. You'll be writing tickets, documentation, and status updates and running meetings in English every day Comfortable working closely with engineers, and confident asking questions until you fully understand Proactive, accountable, and driven to learn, with a strong work ethic and a collaborative mindset Comfortable with detail-heavy work alongside fast-changing priorities Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Figma, or the ability to pick them up quickly Practical fluency with AI tools (such as Claude, ChatGPT, and Gemini), with the judgement to review AI-generated output before acting on it Experience Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, Finance, or a related field 0–2 years of experience in product management, project management, business analysis, QA, or a similar role. Internships and university projects count Exposure to Agile or Kanban ways of working is a plus Interest in trading, financial markets, or fintech is a strong advantage Perks Each of our offices has its special perks; be it ‘no ties’, free lunches, charity events, or a hybrid work policy – but whenever you walk into an Equiti office, you’re sure to see a friendly face. We encourage international collaborations and always keep our eyes open to how we can do more. The benefits you can expect at your Equiti workplace include: Competitive salary package Performance-based bonus Medical insurance coverage for employees and family members Smart working options Employee wellness initiatives Personalized career development Company lunch in the office Regular company events With energy, drive, and imagination, there’s no limit to where your career can go at Equiti. With a diverse workforce and geographical spread of offices, we strongly support career development initiatives as well as provide a range of opportunities for professional and life experiences. Equiti is an equal opportunity employer. “Equiti” refers to a group of companies consisting of seven regulated financial services companies licensed to operate in the respective jurisdictions of their incorporation, in addition to our tech and marketing hubs. Equiti has presence in Africa, Europe, and the Middle East Show more Show less