[Remote] PRODUCT OPERATIONS AND R&D ASSOCIATE : SRI LANKA (REMOTE)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ekwa Marketing is a company focused on product management and research initiatives. The Product Operations & R&D Associate will support the team by conducting research, feasibility analysis, and managing product operations initiatives end-to-end. Responsibilities Own assigned R&D and product-operations initiatives end-to-end Conduct structured research and feasibility assessments for AI, automation, and service improvement ideas Translate ambiguous or loosely defined problems into clear assumptions, plans, and execution steps Evaluate initiatives across operational impact, scalability, risks, and dependencies Produce high-quality documentation, including research briefs, feasibility reports, SOPs, and summaries Coordinate pilots or proof-of-concepts with internal stakeholders Track outcomes against defined success criteria and document learnings Maintain accurate updates across PM tools and documentation systems (e.g., Monday.com, Asana, ClickUp) Communicate progress, risks, blockers, and decisions clearly and proactively Contribute to improving internal frameworks, workflows, and evaluation criteria Skills 1–3 years of experience in product operations, research, project management, business analysis, or a related role Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to evaluate feasibility and risks Ability to think through ambiguity and define structure where none exists Strong written and verbal communication skills for professional remote work Ability to produce clear, structured documentation (reports, SOPs, FAQs, summaries) Strong organizational and time management skills Ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision Familiarity with PM or operations tools (e.g., ClickUp, Notion, Asana, or similar) Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., ClickUp, Asana, Monday.com, or similar) Experience in service-based industries (digital marketing, healthcare services, SaaS) Prior remote work experience Exposure to AI, automation, or data-driven projects Benefits Flexibility: Schedule your 8-hour workday within the specified time frame. Work-from-Home: Enjoy the convenience of remote work. EPF/ETF: Enrollment in Sri Lanka’s employee provident and trust funds. Legal Compliance: Adherence to the Sri Lankan Shop and Office Act. Paid leave Selected training/certification programs Performance-based annual rewards Global Exposure: Work with international clients and a diverse team of 250+ employees worldwide. Company Overview . It was founded in 2008, and is headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, CA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is