Associate Product Manager
Neighborly Software · Remote · United States (Remote) ·
COMPENSATION
€•• – ••k
Listed on the employer's job board (Ashby)
- Junior level role
- Fully remote (US)
- SaaS platform
- JIRA & Confluence
- 5 weeks PTO
Join the product team at Neighborly Software, where technology helps communities administer funds for housing, disaster recovery, and economic development. As an Associate Product Manager, you will bridge the gap between design and engineering, ensuring clear requirements and smooth delivery.
This execution-focused position is ideal for early-career professionals eager to learn product management fundamentals. You will work closely with senior PMs to scope features, write JIRA tickets, and keep development teams aligned while analyzing customer feedback and market trends.
What you'll do
- Break down features into clear, actionable requirements for engineering teams
- Write detailed JIRA tickets with acceptance criteria and edge cases
- Translate approved designs into implementation-ready specifications
- Maintain and prioritize the product backlog alongside Senior PMs
- Participate in sprint planning, grooming, and daily stand-ups
- Analyze market trends, customer feedback, and competitive activity
- Use AI tools to accelerate documentation and research tasks
- Support triage of customer-reported issues and feature requests
What you'll need
- Bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience, or equivalent
- 1–2+ years in product management, business analysis, or related role
- Strong written communication skills for structuring vague asks
- Comfort working in JIRA and Confluence or willingness to learn
- Familiarity with AI tools like Claude or ChatGPT for productivity
- Detail-oriented mindset with focus on specific workflows
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
- SaaS environment experience is strongly preferred
Nice to have
- Exposure to SaaS products or cloud-based technology platforms
- Basic familiarity with UX/design principles and Figma files
- Knowledge of data tools such as SQL or Excel
- Interest in government, nonprofit, or public-sector technology
- Experience with federal funding or grants management programs
Stack
- JIRA
- Confluence
- Claude
- ChatGPT
- Figma
- SQL
- Excel
How you'll work
- Headquartered in Atlanta, GA
- Cloud-based technology platform
- Fast-paced SaaS development environment
What you get
- Medical, Dental, and Vision plan options
- Company-paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
- 401K with generous employer match and immediate vesting
- 5 weeks of Paid Time Off annually
- 9 paid holidays per year
- 3 days of volunteer time off each year