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Product Operations Associate Jobs in Fairfield, CT

Wilton Re

Operations Associate

Norwalk, CT · On-site

$70K - $95K/yr

Life, Annuity, and Long Term Care (LTC) products All aspects of insurance operations such as policy owner services, claims, actuarial, regulatory reporting and compliance, accounting, and financial ...

Roku

Systems Operations Associate

Stamford, CT

The Systems Operations Associate facilitates the delivery of scalable process and product enhancements to Roku's content pipeline on behalf of key business stakeholders focused on business operations ...

Roku

Systems Operations Associate

Stamford, CT · On-site

The Systems Operations Associate facilitates the delivery of scalable process and product enhancements to Roku's content pipeline on behalf of key business stakeholders focused on business operations ...

Wilton Re

Operations Associate

Norwalk, CT · Hybrid

Life, Annuity, and Long Term Care (LTC) products All aspects of insurance operations such as policy owner services, claims, actuarial, regulatory reporting and compliance, accounting, and financial ...

Sephora

Operations Associate - Part Time

Danbury, CT · On-site

$19.80 - $26/hr

As an Operations Associate , you'll be the backbone of the store-ensuring smooth, efficient ... Quick learner with the ability to absorb and communicate product knowledge * Ability to support ...

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How much do product operations associate jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for product operations associate in Fairfield, CT is $92,859.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,400.00 and $140,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a product operations associate?

Product Operations Associates are professionals who support product teams by streamlining processes, coordinating cross-functional initiatives, and ensuring that product strategies are executed efficiently. They often act as a bridge between product management, engineering, customer support, and other departments to optimize workflow and communication. Their responsibilities may include data analysis, project management, process improvement, and facilitating product launches. By handling the operational aspects, they enable product managers and teams to focus on innovation and strategy.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a product operations associate?

To thrive as a Product Operations Associate, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of product lifecycle management, often supported by a relevant degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with tools like SQL, Jira, Salesforce, and data visualization platforms, as well as experience with process documentation, is typically required. Excellent communication, cross-functional collaboration, and problem-solving abilities are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies are important for optimizing product processes, ensuring smooth team coordination, and driving overall product success.

How does a product operations associate typically interact with product managers and cross-functional teams?

As a Product Operations Associate, you play a pivotal role in streamlining communication and processes between product managers, engineering, design, and other key teams. You’ll often coordinate product launches, gather feedback from stakeholders, and help ensure that everyone is aligned with timelines and goals. Regular collaboration involves organizing meetings, documenting requirements, and tracking progress through project management tools. This role requires strong organizational skills and proactive communication to help resolve bottlenecks and ensure successful product delivery.

What is the difference between Product Operations Associate vs Product Manager?

AspectProduct Operations AssociateProduct Manager
ResponsibilitiesSupports product teams with data analysis, process improvements, and coordinationDefines product vision, strategy, and oversees development from conception to launch
Required SkillsData analysis, communication, project coordinationStrategic thinking, leadership, cross-functional collaboration
Work EnvironmentCollaborative, cross-departmental teams within tech companiesLeadership roles within product teams, often with managerial responsibilities
Common UsageEntry to mid-level support role in product organizationsSenior role with decision-making authority over product direction

The Product Operations Associate typically supports product teams with data and process management, focusing on operational efficiency. In contrast, the Product Manager leads product strategy and development, making key decisions to shape the product's future. Both roles are essential but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Product Operations Associate job openings in Fairfield, CT as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,859 per year, or $44.6 per hour.

Product Operations Lead | Greenwich, CT

Lululemon

Greenwich, CT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

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7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 138 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 105 rated fashion retailers

Job description

Description & Requirements
Who We Are
lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We owe our success to our innovative product, emphasis on stores, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we're in. As a company, we focus on creating positive change to build a healthier, thriving future. In particular, that includes creating an equitable, inclusive and growth-focused environment for our people.
Job Summary
The Product Operations Lead is a part of the store leadership team responsible for executing on the store product strategy, including product operations and inventory management. They are responsible for leading inventory shifts, overseeing all back of house (BOH) product operations, and ensuring both the floor and BOH are stocked and well-organized. The Product Operations Lead provides input to team member performance evaluations, recommendations into store hiring decisions, and acts as Supervisor on Duty (SOD) while leading inventory shifts. The Product Operations Lead also oversees and delivers a world-class guest (i.e., customer) experience when scheduled to work on the floor.
Core Responsibilities of the Job
  • Collaborate with store leadership to bring product strategy to life.
  • Proactively plan, prioritize, manage, and lead inventory processing and accuracy activities in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Ensure execution of product actions (e.g., pull backs, consolidations, repricing).
  • Engage team members in inventory management by creating a fun and productive atmosphere for the shift.
  • Monitor product levels and communicate findings to support sell-through strategy and optimal product availability for the guest.
  • Review and interpret daily business data and metrics to inform actions, for example analyzing product sell-through data to provide recommendations to store leadership regarding product focus or, for outlets, pricing.
  • Participate in the store's hiring process, including recruitment, selection and hiring recommendations, onboarding, and training.
  • Address team member performance and support their ongoing learning and development by providing direct feedback and in-the-moment recognition, coaching, demonstrations, and hands-on experiences.
  • Contribute to a respectful and inclusive team environment by establishing supportive working relationships with team members.
  • When serving as Supervisor on Duty during store open hours, move dynamically and lead from the floor to ensure every guest receives technical product education and establish a world-class guest experience.
    • Job Requirements
    Eligibility
    • Must be legally authorized to work in the country in which the store is located
    • Must have the ability to travel to assigned store with reliable transportation methods
    Schedule/Availability
    • The work schedule can vary based on store needs
    • Shifts are typically scheduled: mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays
    • In addition, during peak timeframes, special events, or other circumstances, the schedule may include early mornings or late nights/overnights for some team members
    Experience
    • 1 year of work experience
    • Some experience with inventory management, product or visual merchandising, stocking, or planning and logistics including using business technology to accomplish work
    • Some experience in leading, mentoring, delegating or process implementation with others
    Job Assets (i.e., nice to have; not required)
    • Education: High school diploma/GED/equivalent, or above
    • Experience (not necessarily the only focus of a role): retail, sales, distribution center, or warehouse operations related; reviewing and interpreting business reports and metrics to inform action
    • For Experiential stores with food/beverage service only: Food safety and/or liquor service certification
    What We Look For
    • Inclusion & Diversity: Creates/supports an inclusive environment that values/celebrates differences
    • Integrity: Behaves in an honest, fair, and ethical manner
    • Adaptability/Agility: Navigates uncertainty and ambiguity and can change priorities in a fast-paced environment; recovers quickly from setbacks
    • Leadership: Is able and desires to lead and inspire others; motivates, empowers, develops, and directs people as they work
    • Collaboration and Teamwork: Works productively with and supports others to achieve common goals; seeks connections, partnerships, and diverse perspectives
    • Decision Making/Problem Solving: Identifies opportunities for improvement; evaluates alternatives and makes effective, timely decisions
    • Planning and Organizing: Plans and organizes work in a clear and efficient manner to ensure completion in alignment with priorities
    • Interactive Communication: Conveys information effectively and understands information shared while interacting with others
    Work Context (e.g., environment, interactions, physical)
    • Work involves moving through the store, sometimes in the front of the house with bright lights and loud music, and sometimes in the back of the house with no windows or natural light
    • Work is accomplished as part of a team, sometimes independently, and sometimes using a computer or other technical devices
    • Work may occasionally involve moving boxes weighing up to 30 lbs (13.6 kg) or using ladders to reach materials
    • For Experiential stores with food/beverage service only: Work may involve using industrial kitchen equipment and exposure to heat in order to prepare food or beverages
    Compensation & Benefits Package
    Base Pay Range: $24.00 - $27.61/hour, subject to minimum wage in the location
    Target Bonus: $2.00/hour
    Total Target Base Pay Range: $26.00 - $29.61/hour
    lululemon's compensation offerings are grounded in a pay-for-performance philosophy that recognizes exceptional individual and team performance. The base pay offered is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. As part of our offerings, employees in this position are eligible for our competitive bonus program, subject to program eligibility requirements.
    At lululemon, investing in our people is a top priority. We believe that when life works, work works. We strive to be the place where inclusive leaders come to develop and enable all to be well. Recognizing our teams for their performance and dedication, other components of our total rewards offerings include support of career development, wellbeing, and personal growth:
    • Extended health and dental benefits, and mental health plans
    • Paid time off
    • Savings and retirement plan matching
    • Generous employee discount
    • Fitness & yoga classes
    • Parenthood top-up
    • Extensive catalog of development course offerings
    • People networks, mentorship programs, and leadership series (to name a few)
    Note: The incentive programs, benefits, and perks have certain eligibility requirements. The Company reserves the right to alter these incentive programs, benefits, and perks in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.

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