Senior Director Of Product Management, Edtech - Remote 1891
Company: The Renaissance Network, Inc.
Location: Garland
Posted on: May 12, 2022
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionAre you a Product Management Leader ready to be
part of a philanthropic foundation and make a real difference in
the landscape of the US workforce? The Wadhwani Foundation is a
mission driven non-profit that recognizes the need for urgency in
addressing the steadily rising poverty levels in the United States.
The primary objective of their US initiative is to provide
opportunities for one million low-wage workers to transition to
family-sustaining wage jobs over the next ten years. The Wadhwani
Foundation is looking for a Senior Director of Product Management
to join their team and play a key role in accomplishing this
mission.The ideal candidate will have successful experience
developing and managing both product design and process in an
education technology space. In this role you will develop and
execute a product roadmap to grow new product lines that will
create an outstanding experience and achieve desired outcomes for
learners and educators resulting in providing low-wage workers the
information, education and support they need to transition to long
term careers.Major ResponsibilitiesLead at the intersection of
marketing, brand, data, customer insights, and technology to define
strategy, target outcomes, and product prioritiesEnvision and lead
product enablement by collaborating with stakeholders,
prioritizing, driving forward on key initiatives, running sprint
planning meetings, and standupsProvide platform leadership by
balancing effective product feature delivery against managing the
future vision of products to accelerate and improve different
initiativesShape the strategic vision of key engagement areas of
products in collaboration with external partners and
cross-functional leads such as engineering and marketing Build and
develop a small team of product designers, supporting the career
development and performance needs of team members
remotelyRigorously measure the impact of design work and provide
evidence-based design guidance to teams and stakeholdersEstablish
best practices and philosophies around a variety of tools and
techniques and act as an innovation catalyst by identifying
opportunities for step-function change Preferred QualificationsMust
have experience in the education technology experience with
employers, government entities and/or non-profits a plusExperience
in Product Management (5+yrs) and Marketing, preferably
productAbility to collaborate with colleagues of all levels, bring
cross-functional teams together, and foster a supportive
manager/employee relationshipExpertise with delivering and managing
design work for Product Development while coaching, training, and
mentoring members remotelySkilled at developing and delivering
pitch decks, product demos and other external-facing materialsA
team player with a start-up mindset who is passionate about
education and the mission of the foundationAn adaptive learner who
has the willingness to take in new information, perspectives, and
data to incorporate into the execution of projectsInclusive
leadership skills modeling the ability to work effectively with
diverse stakeholders and excitement to build an organizational
culture that embraces DEIFounded in 2003 by Silicon Valley
entrepreneur Dr. Romesh Wadhwani, today the Wadhwani Foundation is
scaling impact in 20 countries across Asia, Africa and Latin
America and through its newest endeavor in the US. Its primary
mission is to accelerate economic development by driving job
creation through large-scale initiatives in entrepreneurship, small
business growth, innovation, and skilling.In the US the foundation
will focus on providing opportunities for one million low-wage
workers to transition to family-sustaining wage jobs over the next
ten years. The foundation will partner with community colleges,
employers, training organizations, government agencies, funders and
other stakeholders to build vibrant, robust, and accessible
education pathways.The Renaissance Network Building World-Class
Teams to Impact EducationWe process certain personal information
about you for our legitimate business interests to identify and
contact suitable candidates about positions that may be relevant to
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