Associate Product Manager

Job description

About Us

Founded in 2018, with employees across the world, The Block is the leading research, analysis, and news brand in the digital asset space. The Block’s team spans 5 continents and 15+ time zones, covering the global cryptocurrency space ²⁴⁄₇. At The Block, we see digital assets as a ubiquitous part of the future. As this space continues to evolve, we view our role as the trusted moderator and authoritative voice for those who invest in, work with, make decisions about, or seek to understand digital assets.

The Block delivers deep insight into how the emerging digital assets sector interacts with traditional finance, technology, governments, and markets. We reach hundreds of thousands of technologists, financial market participants, Fortune 500 professionals, global service providers, policymakers, and more through our main website, The Block Pro, Campus, and our podcast/livestreamed events.

Why Join The Block

Shape the narrative of crypto education, media, and research - not just follow it. Join a company that’s respected in the space and has the audience, platform, and reach to move markets. Work remotely with a high-performance team that values ownership, speed, and clarity. Be part of a business that’s expanding beyond media into SaaS, certification, and enterprise offerings. Competitive comp, equity, and benefits package. The Block is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diverse perspectives and are committed to building an inclusive team across race, gender, identity, age, and background.

About the Role

We’re looking for an Associate Product Manager to join our Product team. You’ll support the product management lifecycle, helping to deliver against our roadmap while ensuring smooth operations across agile processes, reporting, and cross-functional collaboration. This role is ideal for someone who wants to grow into a product leader while contributing immediately to an organization that shapes the narrative around digital assets.

Core Responsibilities

• Support roadmap delivery by collaborating closely with product managers, engineers, and designers
• Maintain and organize JIRA boards, documentation, and product specs in accordance with team standards
• Help manage agile workflows, including running or supporting ceremonies such as standups, planning sessions, retrospectives, and requirements gathering
• Intake, triage, and track employee and customer-reported bugs from Slack and other channels
• Participate in QA testing and error validation to ensure product quality
• Track, analyze, and report on product performance metrics, leveraging tools such as Google Analytics
• Conduct competitive analysis and industry research to inform product decisions
• Communicate progress and updates to stakeholders through weekly reports and ad hoc updates

Growth Responsibilities

• Contribute to product strategy by identifying new opportunities and recommending product enhancements
• Support and eventually lead product launches, including planning, stakeholder alignment, and go-to-market coordination
• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across the business to ensure alignment on product objectives
• Conduct client and prospect calls to collect feedback and validate product direction
• Lead internal and external product demonstrations for employees, customers, and potential clients

What You’ll Bring

• 1–2 years of experience in product management, project management, or a related field (internships and entry-level experience considered)
• Familiarity with agile methodologies and tools such as JIRA, Confluence, or similar
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Proficiency with analytics tools (Google Analytics experience preferred)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Curiosity about digital assets and eagerness to learn

Bonus if you have

• Experience in a crypto, media, fintech, or SaaS environment
• Exposure to QA testing, bug tracking, or user research
• Hands-on experience experimenting with AI products or integrations, especially in content, analytics, or workflow automation
• Experience working in a distributed, global team

What Success Looks Like

• You keep agile processes and documentation running smoothly
• You take ownership of key product metrics and share insights that inform decisions
• You support the launch of new features and contribute to their success
• You grow into a trusted partner for product managers and cross-functional stakeholders

$75,000 - $100,000 a year

Work location & Authorization

Candidates must have the legal right to work in the country where they reside or where this role is based without sponsorship.

Compensation & Benefits

- We offer competitive, location-based compensation

- Remote work flexibility and office stipend

- Paid time off (local holiday policies respected)

- Health and wellness benefits (varies by location)

- Flexible PTO

Working Hours & Time Zones

This role is open to candidates in [regions or time zones].You’ll primarily collaborate with team members in [UTC offset or countries]. We promote async work but may require some overlap hours.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The Block is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Pursuant to applicable pay transparency laws, we are disclosing the compensation range for this role. The actual salary may vary based on several factors, including job-related skills, experience, and location.