The Role:
The Director, Product management will lead the Reporting and Insights product management team to expand the features of internally and externally facing analytics solutions. The learning resources available and the completion of your onboarding will set you up for the greatest success. In this strategic role, you will define the roadmap and execution plan for your team. Additionally, you will be responsible to hire, develop, mentor and support a dynamic group of product managers. You will set your goals and measure success by the performance, growth and happiness of your direct reports. Reporting to Technology and Product leadership, you will work cross functionally and have the opportunity to build connections across product, technology and go-to-market teams.
Why You’ll Love This
As a member of our growing Product leadership team, you will have the opportunity to join a team that is action oriented and data driven. The reporting and analytics capabilities and investments into our solutions will enable our ability to improve each school year. You will gain exposure to the landscape and evolution of educational technology solutions and have a direct impact on the growth and engagement within our products . Your peers will share their lived experiences to help you become an expert on the analytics and reporting needs of K-12 schools and districts nationwide.
Why We’ll Love You:
You have demonstrated success in mentoring, coaching and communicating clear goals and expectations to those around you. You have experience in building and scaling products and product management teams. You are able to leverage your strategic experience to effectively improve user engagement, activation and retention through the use of technology. You take action on the feedback you receive and are skilled at providing thoughtful feedback to improve the work and work experience for those around you. You have the strong ability to communicate directly, frequently and clearly to different audiences. Above all, you are a respected mentor, leader and collaborator.
About Newsela:
One of the fastest growing tech companies in K-12 education, Newsela was founded on the principle that while every child may have unique learning preferences, they all deserve a rich learning experience that ignites a love of learning. We built our platform based on learning science research to deliver the most engaging, authentic content to modernize how teaching happens in the classroom. Along with interactive assessments and tools, we provide teachers with digital content at five reading levels -- from +100 of the best sources -- that is relevant to the diverse backgrounds and interests of their students. Since we started in 2013, we’ve established a presence in 90% of U.S. K-12 schools and over 2.5M teachers and 37M students have registered with Newsela.