Be a Part of our Team!Join a working team that is dedicated to the mission of the work we do!Teaching Strategies is an innovative edtech organization focused on connecting teachers, children, and families. As front runners in the early childhood education market, we build dynamic, top-quality digital products that integrate all of the essential elements of a high-quality solution: curriculum, assessment, professional development, and family engagement. We are building a team of results-oriented individuals who will thrive in a collaborative, work-hard/play-hard culture. We pride ourselves on the impact we have on the early childhood field through supporting teachers who are doing the most important work there is, teaching children to become creative, confident thinkers.Position OverviewTeaching Strategies is seeking a Senior Manager of Product Management to lead the strategy, evolution, and execution of our products. This leader is responsible for ensuring that experiences are intuitive, efficient, meaningful, and deeply embedded in teacher/administrator workflows. In addition, this leader will be responsible for defining and driving the product strategy, roadmap, and requirements.Specific Roles & Responsibilities:Drive the detailed definition of digital product functionality and experiences to support overall strategy and roadmapStay abreast of evolving market and customer needs to guide product strategy and roadmap decisionsServe as a voice of the customer, continuously looking at the product from an end-user's perspective, driving the complete experience to best outcome possible for customers and the business.Partner with product leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to develop a vision, strategy, and prioritized feature backlog to inform and support the product roadmapEnsure cohesion across all product lines by compellingly communicating your ideas to a wide range of key stakeholders including the development teams, the product and business teams, and the broader organization.Partner with a cross-functional team of UX / Design, Technology, Professional Development, and other subject-matter experts to take ideas from concept to realityEngage in customer research and discovery to validate new product concepts and maintain strong empathy for customer and end-user jobs-to-be-doneAnalyze, update, and refine strategies based on usage data and insights.Qualifications:6+ years in Product Management, including leadership of complex product areasExperience owning SaaS products with high-frequency workflowsStrong Agile SDLC experienceStrong track record delivering intuitive user experiencesStrong product discovery and prioritization skillsExperience with using AI to drive requirements, development and QAAbility to connect user experience, business model, and strategyStrong track record of working collaboratively with engineering and tech leadersExcellent communication skillsWhy Teaching StrategiesAt Teaching Strategies, our solutions and services are only as strong as the teams that create them. By bringing passion, dedication, and creativity to your job every day, there's no telling what you can do and where you can go! We provide a competitive compensation and benefits package, flexible work schedules, opportunities to engage with co-workers, access to career advancement and professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a difference in the communities we serve.Let's open the door to your career at Teaching Strategies!Some additional benefits & perks while working with Teaching StrategiesTeaching Strategies offers our employees a robust suite of benefits and other perks which include:Competitive compensation packageEmployee Equity Appreciation ProgramHealth and wellness insurance benefits401k with employer matchFlexible work environmentUnlimited paid time off (which includes paid holidays and Winter Break)Paid parental leaveTuition assistance, professional development, and opportunities for career growthBest in class technology equipment for every employeePenthouse suite in downtown DC seconds away from Washington Nationals Stadium and Audi FieldTeaching Strategies is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive.About Teaching Strategies, LLCTeaching Strategies is the leading provider of curriculum, assessment, professional development, and family connection resources in the early childhood field. Offering ground-breaking solutions, including The Creative Curriculum®, GOLD®, tadpoles®, ReadyRosie™, ParentPal™, Al's Pals™, and professional development, Teaching Strategies believes that a child’s first 8 years form a critical foundation for school success. Teaching Strategies has been an advocate for the early childhood education community for more than 40 years.
