Teaching Strategies is an innovative EdTech organization focused on connecting teachers, children, and families. They are seeking a Senior Director of Product Management to lead the strategy, evolution, and execution of their curriculum products, ensuring an intuitive and efficient teaching experience for educators.
Responsibilities:
- Define and evolve the product vision and strategy for the Teach planning and teaching tool and our digital curriculum solutions, including The Creative Curriculum Cloud
- Build a product vision and strategy for our content management system
- Ensure alignment between curriculum, digital experience, and classroom realities
- Drive clarity on how digital curriculum enhances teacher workflows and strategy for driving digital curriculum usage
- Translate company goals into clear product direction and priorities
- Lead Product Managers across Teach, the CMS and curriculum capabilities
- Drive roadmap clarity, prioritization, and tradeoff decisions
- Partner with Engineering, Design, and QA for high-quality delivery
- Work closely with Marketing to ensure strong Go-to-Market plans and execution that drive revenue
- Make data-informed decisions with a bias for action
- Stay connected to educator workflows and needs
- Incorporate customer feedback, usage data, and research into decisions
- Leverage Voice of Customer systems and insights
- Validate concepts with teachers and stakeholders
- Align Product, Curriculum, Engineering, Design, CX, Sales, and Marketing
- Ensure shared understanding of product direction and experience
- Communicate clear executive-level narratives
- Lead and develop Product Managers
- Elevate product thinking and instructional empathy
- Foster customer-focused, high-quality product culture
Requirements:
- 6+ years in Product Management, including leadership of complex product areas
- Experience owning SaaS products with high-frequency workflows
- Strong track record delivering intuitive user experiences
- Experience with content systems or instructional tools
- Strong product discovery and prioritization skills
- Experience with using AI to drive requirements, development and QA
- Ability to connect user experience, business model, and strategy
- Strong track record of working collaboratively with engineering and tech leaders
- Excellent communication skills