Product Manager 2

NetBrain•Burlington, MA

4d•$95,000 - $115,000

About The Position

NetBrain is seeking a technically strong, collaborative Product Manager to connect product, marketing, and go-to-market teams. The role translates product strategy into clear positioning, leads cross-functional launches, and helps ensure the no-code network automation platform meets customer needs and market opportunities. The Product Manager will own a defined product area, guide its direction, and maximize its impact in a fast-moving, AI-driven environment. The position covers discovery and research, feature planning and delivery, stakeholder communications, launch readiness, quality validation, and post-release measurement. The Product Manager works closely with Engineering, Design, QA, Product Marketing, Customer Success, Sales, and Support, and performs other related responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
At least 2 years of professional experience in product management or a closely related role, such as product operations, business analysis, technical program management, or solutions consulting, at a software or technology company.
Experience taking features from idea through launch with an engineering team, including writing requirements and prioritizing a backlog.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including comfort using data to evaluate decisions and measure outcomes.
Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences.
Ability to collaborate across Engineering, Design, Sales, Marketing, and Support and influence without direct authority.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver with limited supervision.
Proficiency with product and collaboration tools, such as Jira, roadmapping tools, spreadsheets, and presentation software.
Interest in networking, IT operations, or automation.

Nice To Haves

Experience with SaaS, enterprise software, or AI/automation products.
Familiarity with networking or IT operations concepts.
Experience with product analytics tools.

Responsibilities

Own the roadmap and backlog for a defined product area, balancing customer needs, technical constraints, and business priorities.
Conduct customer, market, and competitive research, identify problems worth solving, and turn findings into recommendations.
Write user stories, requirements, and acceptance criteria; maintain feature documentation and internal knowledge resources.
Gather and synthesize feedback from customers, Sales, and Support, and translate it into prioritized product improvements.
Partner with Engineering, Design, and QA through planning, development, and release; track progress, manage scope trade-offs, and remove blockers.
Maintain roadmaps and timelines and keep stakeholders informed about status, risks, and changes.
Lead launches for small and mid-sized features and support major launches with Product Marketing and Customer Success, including launch readiness, internal enablement, and customer-facing documentation.
Validate features against requirements, triage issues with QA and Engineering, and ensure releases meet usability and quality standards.
Define feature success metrics, analyze usage and adoption data, and use results to guide iteration.
Stay current on network automation, competitors, and AI trends affecting the product area.
Perform other related responsibilities as assigned.