ParentSquare · 3 days ago
VP of Product
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Responsibilities
Lead With A Customer-Centric Approach: Championing a customer-centric mindset throughout the organization, ensuring that customer feedback and insights drive product decisions.
Engaging with customers and key stakeholders to gather feedback, identify pain points, and validate product hypotheses.
Leveraging user data and analytics to make data-driven decisions and continuously improve product performance.
Lead Product Strategy: Conducting market research, competitor analysis, customer and employee feedback to identify new opportunities and unmet needs.
Defining and prioritizing product initiatives based on market trends, customer insights, and business goals.
Oversee Product Roadmap And Development: Leading the development and maintenance of a comprehensive product roadmap that supports short-term and long-term business objectives.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including engineering, and product education/marketing, to ensure successful product development and timely releases.
Fostering a culture of innovation and creativity within the product team, encouraging quick and agile development processes.
Exemplify Team Leadership and Development: Leading and mentoring the product management team, fostering professional growth and enhancing team capabilities.
Cultivating a collaborative work environment that promotes innovation, transparency, and accountability.
Ensuring effective cross-functional communication and alignment between product, engineering, design, and other teams.
Establishing and monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to track product performance and measure the success of product initiatives.
Providing regular updates and reports to executive leadership on product strategy, development progress, and performance.
Lead Product Launches And Go-to-Market Strategies: Collaborating with marketing and sales teams to create successful go-to-market strategies for new product launches.
Helping to develop product positioning, messaging, and marketing collateral to effectively communicate product value and benefits to target audiences.
Monitoring product performance post-launch and lead efforts to drive user adoption and satisfaction.
Qualification
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Required
10+ years of experience working as a product manager in high performing SaaS environment, EdTech experience a strong plus
A proven track record of managing products through the full lifecycle: strategy, development, launch, optimization and even sun setting
People management experience, strong team motivational skills and ability to influence without authority
Strategic and tactical thinking; identifying and prioritizing opportunities in strategic and tactical contexts
Excellent organizational skills, capacity to manage multiple priorities and tasks simultaneously and communicate with all levels of management
Working in a collaborative environment revising and iterating strategy and roadmaps
Working with distributed teams across multiple offices and time zones
Solid technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies
Skilled at working effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders from development, customer success, sales, marketing and leadership
Entrepreneurial spirit and willingness to roll up one’s sleeves to get the job done
Benefits
Employer-paid health insurance (including dependent coverage) with an employer HSA contribution
An employer-matched 401K retirement savings program from day 1
Paid Parental Leave
Stock options
Health + wellness reimbursements
PTO that increases each year
16 paid holidays, including your birthday!
Company
ParentSquare
ParentSquare is a startup that develops a school-home communication platform.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$57.83MKey Investors
Serent Capital
2021-09-07Seed· $0.69M
2021-08-04Private Equity· $40.88M
2020-12-09Seed· $7M
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FinSMES
2023-12-09
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