Product Manager, SME

Job Responsibilities

Strategically drives the development, market launch, ongoing support and improvement of core learning products
Management of the whole product portfolio – Entrepreneurship
Define the vision and roadmap for the product (core focus, product mix including languages, specialisations, modes of delivery)
Deep understanding the customer and the market (conducting user personas for the end-learner and the client/customer)
Establish competitive positioning (including conducting regular competition analysis and product differentiation (in collaboration with partnerships/leadership) – inform product pricing models
Work across the business line to support new product market opportunities
Establish strong feedback loops – gather, analyse and prioritise product feedback
Use data to understand product performance and shape future of product
Deliver new products in collaboration with the product ops/dev team including release management (internal/external comms support)
Manage ‘end-of-life’ – offboarding / end to obsolete learning products

Qualifications and Skills

At least 5 years of related agile product and/or learning design experience
Experience working in learning development / content development role or experience working in a product development role (ideally with an SME/Entrepreneurship or learning lens)
Strong people management skills – managing diverse teams of specialists
Experience in processes of Product Management – including using customer insights, data and feedback to make strategic product decisions
Experience with product or learning design and solutions ideation and development
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
High proficiency and productivity in G Suite tools, including Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides, etc.
Ability to work on your own and manage diverse teams – fostering collaborative work flows across teams
Work well with people. Culturally adept. Ability to communicate effectively across different levels, with local and international teams and stakeholders
Absolutely rock-solid integrity

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