This position is onsite at our New Rochelle, NY office.
Position Purpose:The Platform Product Manager will inform the development of new online educational products for multiple applications within a larger platform. They will collaborate with stakeholders, other Product Managers, UX designers, and engineers to create innovative, customer-focused products meant to enhance teacher instruction and enrich the student learning experience.
Duties and Responsibilities:- Represent multiple modules on a platform that is accessed by millions of users with multiple curriculum products
- Help gather requirements and answer questions for new amd existing digital products with key stakeholders
- Clearly communicate the details of completed, in progress, and planned work across the platform working closely with other Product Managers
- Track and document stakeholder feedback and team decisions
- Represent the user in stakeholder conversations, communicating and identifying user needs into new product features for product teams to design
- Train and communicate with other departments on use of digital product
Job Requirements/Skills and Experience:- Minimum 3-5 years in product management working in the K-8 edtech space
- An understanding of the needs of teachers, administrators, parents/caregivers and students
- Excellent presentation, interpersonal, and communication skills, with ability to manage stakeholders
- Knowledge of current ed tech trends and capabilities
- Ability to work effectively and handle multiple projects and teams simultaneously
- Experience with Agile development practices
- Understanding of WCAG and Accessibility guidelines
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications:- Familiarity with Pre-K - 6 literacy instruction and digital solutions that support it
- Contributor of solutions to interactive and user experience challenges
- Problem-solver with ability to think out-of-the-box and empathize with users
- Working knowledge of user experience, user interaction, and responsive design across mobile platforms, devices, and products
Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000*The base salary range represents the low and high end of the expected salary range for the position. The base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors such as geographic location, experience, education, and skill level.
For further information, visit us at: https://www.benchmarkeducation.com
