VP, Product Management for Higher Ed (Remote) jobs in United States
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Cengage Group · 1 hour ago

VP, Product Management for Higher Ed (Remote)

Cengage Group is a global education technology company dedicated to helping students discover the power and joy of learning. The Vice President of Product Management for Higher Ed will lead the product strategy, manage a team of product managers, and drive customer-centric innovation to enhance product offerings.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with business leaders and customers to define a clear product vision that aligns with business goals and customer outcomes
Prioritize initiatives based on measurable customer impact, business value, and technical feasibility
Partner closely with engineering, design, marketing, and other teams to foster collaboration and empower product teams
Establish robust discovery and delivery processes to validate product opportunities and iterate based on customer feedback and data
Define clear metrics to measure product and team success
Develop a team of skilled product managers who act as mini-CEOs for their products

Qualification

Product Operating ModelProduct Management LeadershipData-Driven LeadershipAnalytical SkillsCritical ThinkingCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsProblem-SolvingDecision-Making

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or a comparable area, or equivalent experience
12 years of experience in product management in a technology organization
In-depth knowledge and experience with the Product Operating Model, including leading empowered product teams and driving outcomes
10 years of experience in product management leadership roles, with a track record of building and leading empowered teams
Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
Proven experience in successfully launching and scaling innovative products
Strong analytical and data-driven approach
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Preferred

An advanced degree, such as an MBA

Company

Cengage Group

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Cengage Group is an EdTech company that provides secondary and higher education to learners at an affordable price.

H1B Sponsorship

Cengage Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (17)
2024 (6)
2023 (21)
2022 (19)
2021 (16)
2020 (56)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$500M
2023-06-02Private Equity· $500M

Leadership Team

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Darren Person
EVP, Chief Digital Officer (CDO)
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