Product Operations Associate, Aladdin Platform Engineering
Job Description
Support Product Operations for the Aladdin Platform Engineering organization by connecting strategy, planning, OKRs, and delivery across engineering teams and partners.
Responsibilities
- Support the Platform Engineering product operating rhythm by linking priorities, OKRs, roadmaps, and execution plans
- Coordinate OKR alignment across engineering, product, and partner teams to clarify outcomes, dependencies, and commitments
- Manage planning activities, including intake, milestone tracking, readiness reviews, leadership reporting, and follow-up
- Increase visibility into progress, risks, blockers, and decisions using concise reporting, dashboards, and executive-ready materials
- Own the recurring product communications cadence (newsletters and roadmap updates) for leadership, partner teams, and users
- Maintain and evolve a central product hub as the single source for discovery, ownership, support resources, and roadmap updates
- Steward the hub’s structure and content by coordinating with product owners to keep descriptions and support models current
- Operate and improve the intake process, helping requestors route needs through relevant governance and review checkpoints
- Drive adoption and awareness of platform products and capabilities, reducing ambiguity around where requests should go
- Partner with platform leaders and product owners to align priorities and delivery plans across engineering pillars and shared initiatives
- Help teams understand how work fits together, what decisions are required, and where dependencies need attention
- Maintain documentation of priorities, decisions, dependencies, and planning assumptions to support transparency and follow-through
- Support leadership forums and operating reviews by preparing agendas, readouts, decision logs, and action tracking
- Draft clear communications covering priorities, planning expectations, OKR progress, roadmap changes, and organizational updates
- Identify opportunities to simplify workflows, improve consistency, and use AI or automation to reduce manual coordination and increase transparency
Requirements
- 2–4 years of relevant experience in product operations, product management, program management, technology operations, consulting, business management, or a related role
- Experience supporting planning processes, OKRs, roadmap management, reporting, or cross-functional delivery in a technology organization
- Strong communication skills to translate complex inputs into clear summaries, leadership materials, and action-oriented follow-ups
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple workstreams across teams, timelines, and stakeholders
- Curiosity about platform technology and how large engineering organizations set direction and execute at scale
- Ownership mindset with bias toward action and delivery
- Curious and analytical approach to connect strategy, execution, and outcomes
- Comfort moving between detailed work and broader context
- Collaborative team player motivated by learning and impact
Compensation
- USD 105,000 - 137,500 per year
Benefits
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Healthcare
- Leave benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Strong retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Comprehensive healthcare
- Support for working parents
- Flexible Time Off (FTO)
Work Model
- Hybrid in New York, NY
- Required to work at least 4 days in the office per week
- Flexibility to work from home 1 day a week
AI Use Guidance
- Candidates are encouraged to use AI thoughtfully to learn, prepare, and work more effectively
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