About Us
Attentive.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered automated takeoff software, tailored for the construction and landscaping industries. Our Automeasure software serves landscaping, snow removal, paving maintenance, and facilities maintenance businesses, helping them streamline operations through automation. Our Beam AI (ibeam.ai) product enables construction companies to enhance their estimating processes by automating the tedious task of quantification, driving greater efficiency and accuracy. Trusted by top contractors across the US and Canada, Attentive.ai is proudly supported by renowned investors, including Sequoia Surge, InfoEdge Ventures, and Vertex Ventures.
Position Description
As an Associate Product Manager for Beam AI, you will be at the forefront of transforming the construction industry through innovative AI-powered solutions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, design, sales, and customer success to drive product development and deliver exceptional value to our construction industry customers. This role offers an excellent opportunity to learn and grow in product management while making a significant impact on a rapidly scaling product.
Roles & Responsibilities
Product Strategy & Roadmap
- Assist in defining and prioritizing the product roadmap based on customer needs, market trends, and business objectives
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities for product improvements and new features
- Support the development of product requirements documents (PRDs) and user stories
Customer & User Research
- Engage directly with construction industry customers to understand their pain points, workflows, and needs
- Conduct user interviews, surveys, and analyze usage data to gather insights
- Synthesize customer feedback into actionable product recommendations
- Create and maintain customer journey maps and user personas
Cross-functional Collaboration
- Work closely with engineering teams to ensure timely and quality delivery of product features
- Partner with design teams to create intuitive user experiences that solve real construction industry problems
- Collaborate with sales and customer success teams to understand market feedback and support go-to-market strategies
- Coordinate with marketing on product positioning, messaging, and launch activities
Data-Driven Decision Making
- Define and track key product metrics and KPIs to measure product success
- Analyze product usage data to identify improvement opportunities and validate hypotheses
- Create reports and presentations to communicate product performance to stakeholders
- Support A/B testing and experimentation initiatives
Product Operations
- Manage product backlogs and prioritize features based on impact and effort
- Write clear and detailed user stories with acceptance criteria
- Participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives
- Document product features and maintain internal knowledge bases
Industry Expertise Development
- Develop deep understanding of the construction estimation process and industry challenges
- Stay updated on construction technology trends and emerging AI capabilities
- Build relationships with industry experts and thought leaders
Requirements & Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's and/or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Construction Management, or related field
- 2 years of experience in product management, consulting, or related roles
- Interest in or exposure to B2B SaaS products is a plus
- Knowledge of the construction industry or construction technology is advantageous but not required
- Experience with AI/ML products or platforms will be a big plus
Technical Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with comfort working with data
- Basic understanding of software development processes and agile methodologies
- Proficiency in product management tools (JIRA, Confluence, or similar)
- Experience with data analysis tools (SQL, Excel, Google Analytics) is a plus
- Familiarity with AI/ML concepts is beneficial
Core Competencies
- Customer Focus: Genuine interest in understanding and solving customer problems
- Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to present complex ideas clearly
- Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
- Analytical Thinking: Data-driven approach to decision making and problem solving
- Learning Agility: Curiosity and willingness to learn new technologies and industry domains quickly
- Ownership: Self-motivated with ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to documentation and requirement gathering