Co-Op, Software Product Management

About this role

Lila Sciences seeks a Fall Co-Op for Software Product Management to enhance their scientific software platform. The role involves collaborating with scientists and engineers to convert workflow needs into actionable software requirements while managing a small project from discovery to delivery.

What you'll do

• Observe scientists to understand their software needs
• Assist in preparing product backlogs with cross-functional teams
• Create user stories and acceptance criteria from vague requirements
• Facilitate the integration of designs and data in scientific workflows
• Convert user requests into actionable tickets
• Manage a scoped feature or workflow improvement project

What they're looking for

• Interest in product management and scientific workflows
• Strong writing and communication skills
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Ability to synthesize user needs
• Organizational skills for tracking tasks and decisions
• Curiosity about improving data quality through software