- Own the backlog : Prioritize and refine across multiple workstreams; ensure clarity and alignment with sprint goals.

- Write detailed stories & acceptance criteria : Define testable, high-quality stories that engineers and QA can confidently deliver.

- Lead execution : Drive agile ceremonies (planning, stand-ups, retros), unblock teams, and keep delivery on track.

- Align cross-functional teams : Partner with engineering, QA, UX, research, and stakeholders to ensure clarity on goals and trade-offs.

- Connect execution to outcomes : Tie daily delivery to broader business, customer, and educational impact.

- Support product discovery : Participate in roadmap discussions, user research, interviews, and impact analysis.

- Champion iterative delivery : Release early, validate with users, and adapt based on feedback.

- Enable launches : Support go-to-market, internal enablement, and release documentation.

- Escalate and triage : Identify misalignments, tech blockers, or risks early and drive resolution.

What Youll Bring :

- Strong execution leadership : Proven ability to align teams, drive sprint success, and deliver under deadlines.

- Backlog ownership at scale : Experience managing complex backlogs across multiple teams or features.

- Cross-functional collaboration : Skilled at working with engineers, QA, UX, analytics, and business stakeholders.

- Hands-on with product tools : Jira, Confluence, Miro/Mural, Smartsheet; analytics tools (Pendo, Mixpanel, GA); design collaboration (Figma).

- Clear communicator : Strong written and verbal skills with technical and non-technical audiences.

- Adaptable : Comfortable with ambiguity, shifting priorities, and fast-moving environments.

- EdTech familiarity (preferred) : Understanding of curriculum, assessments, student/teacher platforms, or learning tools.

Experience & Education :

- Bachelors degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Education, or related field (MBA preferred).

- 10+ years of experience as a Product Manager, Product Owner, or Business Analyst.

- Experience leading agile product teams with backlog hygiene and iterative delivery best practices.

- Exposure to SaaS or EdTech platforms (strong advantage).

- Exposure to Data Governance, Data Integration and Data engineering would be great plus.

- Certifications like CSPO, PSPO, PMI-ACP, or CPM are a plus.