Savi is a social impact technology startup in Washington, D.C. focused on addressing the student debt crisis. The Project Associate will support product management by coordinating activities, managing workflows, and ensuring effective product delivery while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Work directly with our Product Manager to coordinate activities and manage workflow within the product lifecycle from requirements to prioritization to product release
- Support the product backlog, including daily tracking of work across releases, research, discovery, design and development (including defect resolution/feature debt) to measure performance of releases, meet milestones and team goals
- Conduct user research and analyze findings to inform the product backlog and identify customer pain points. Monitor performance and measure impact of product enhancements and initiatives using analytics tools such as Mixpanel, Metabase, etc
- Support cross-functional coordination in support of Product with internal and external stakeholders
- Work alongside designers and engineers to deliver product features
- Work cross-functionally with teams to communicate and execute product launches
Skills
- 0-2+ years of product management experience, preferably working with a consumer-facing web/mobile product or service
- Ability to synthesize business requirements into product specifications
- Interest in building functional and engaging user experiences
- Strong communication skills
- Hands-on, driven self-starter with high initiative
- Collaborative team player who can manage across business units
- Passion for technology and a desire to learn and grow in a fast-paced startup environment
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Computer Science, or related field preferred
- Experience at an early stage startup preferred
Benefits
- Stock options
- 5% 401K match after 6 months
- 99% employer sponsored health coverage (health, vision, dental, HSA) on day one
- Generous annual PTO
- Paid sick and parental leave
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
- 10+ additional paid holidays annually
Company Overview
A unique student loan wellness platform that uses financial technology to help employees understand, optimize, and repay their student debt. It was founded in 2017, and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is http://www.bysavi.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Savi has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 5 in 2026, 35 in 2025, 45 in 2024, 50 in 2023, 53 in 2022, 73 in 2021, 84 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.