Proven track record of leading successful product teams
Strong analytical skills for problem-solving
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Excellent communication skills
Highly motivated and resourceful with a positive attitude
Responsibilities
Oversee the product's evolution and prioritize impactful developments
Develop deep technical understanding of the Wyzant platform
Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, sales, and marketing teams
Gather and analyze user data post-launch to inform product decisions
Deliver status reports and recommendations to product leadership
Act as a point of contact for internal stakeholders and problem-solve effectively
Benefits
Work in a collaborative and respectful environment
Flexible work schedule with one day per week remote option
Opportunity to impact the learning experiences of millions
Join a company with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion
Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving education
Full Job Description
This is a full-time position in our Raleigh, NC area office. The work schedule for this role is Monday-Friday in the office with the option to work from home one day per week. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
Assist in overseeing the product's evolution, helping to determine which developments will make the greatest impact, and seeing them through to completion
Understand the Wyzant platform at a deep technical level, and become an expert on Wyzant's diverse user base to define product requirements and written specifications
Work cross-functionally with teams across our organization, including engineering, customer success, sales and marketing to develop and test the right solutions
Manage the gathering and analysis of user data after features launch to inform further product decisions
Provide ongoing status reports and recommendations to product team leadership
Serve as a problem solver and point of contact, collaborating with, and managing internal stakeholders to achieve the greatest positive impact for users
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
BA/BS degree in STEM or related field
5+ years of experience in product management
Proven success leading product teams to both build the right thing - and build the thing right
Strong analytical skills - ability to provide high quality, efficient, creative solutions to complex problems
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, especially engineering
Strong communication skills
Highly motivated with a resourceful, "figure-it-out" approach
Creativity, open-mindedness, and an unfailingly positive attitude
About IXL Learning
IXL Learning is an education technology company that provides personalized learning experiences for students in grades K-12. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California. IXL Learning offers a variety of products, including IXL, a comprehensive learning platform that covers math, language arts, science, and social studies, as well as other products for specific subjects and grade levels. The company's products are used by millions of students and teachers around the world. IXL Learning is committed to providing high-quality educational resources that help students achieve their full potential.