Lead product strategy and execution for a core product area while partnering across teams to deliver measurable outcomes.

Define and communicate a product vision aligned to company goals, user needs, and market trends
Translate the vision into initiatives that deliver value and measurable results
Build and maintain a prioritized roadmap using customer needs, market research, and business objectives
Keep internal teams aligned on priorities, updating plans as focus areas evolve
Own the full product development lifecycle from discovery and requirements through launch
Write user stories and define success criteria, collaborating with engineering, design, and QA through sprint planning, iteration, and release cycles
Engage customers and end users (including administrators, instructors, and students) to gather context and uncover pain points
Run competitive and market analysis and monitor emerging technologies for opportunities and risks
Serve as the primary point of contact for your product area across internal stakeholders, supporting transparency, alignment, and accountability
Partner with marketing and sales on positioning, messaging, training materials, and launch plans
Ensure teams are prepared for product rollouts and customer onboarding
Define and track product metrics and KPIs, using data to guide enhancements, feature iteration, adoption, and customer satisfaction
Coach and mentor junior product managers to support growth
Promote a collaborative, user-centered culture focused on innovation, transparency, and continuous learning

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
6+ years of product management experience, including direct collaboration with design and engineering teams
Proven record of driving company growth through end-to-end product development
Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for diverse audiences
Ability and willingness to travel up to 10%

Experience in education technology, ideally higher education
Strong understanding of the full course materials lifecycle, from adoption collection to content delivery
Data-driven approach with hands-on product analytics experience to inform decisions and run experiments
SQL proficiency to query relational databases for insights and product analysis

Location: Westchester, IL (onsite)

Compensation: USD 40,000 - 171,933 per year

Senior Product Manager

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