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Associate Product Manager (Dictionary Media Group)

IXL Learning

HybridSan Mateo, CAentry$105k–$140kPosted 9h ago

Job description

  • Work in tandem with product leaders, UI designers, and engineers to refine product designs, identify solutions, and solidify implementation approaches

  • Write and communicate product requirements, conduct reviews of products

  • Partner with your engineering team to clear unexpected roadblocks through implementation

  • Gain domain knowledge in the educational technology, digital advertising, and online publishing spaces broadly, and IXL Learning’s product offerings specifically, with special focus on how we can provide a more delightful user experience across several large products

  • Develop and strengthen your sense of our users’ learning goals, to better understand and channel user needs during all phases of product development

  • Coordinate with teams and leads across functions to share information, seek input, and provide clarity on product and project status

  • Juggle multiple, often competing priorities and projects

  • This is a full-time position in our San Mateo, CA headquarters office. The work schedule for this role is Monday-Friday in the office with the option to work from home one day per week- Prior experience in EdTech is a bonus

  • 1-3 years of experience in product management; adtech, publishing, or other relevant experience is a plus

  • Growth mindset; you’re excited by challenges and you lead with a can-do attitude

  • Familiarity with UX principles; you’re obsessed with the user journey and care about providing a top-tier experience

  • BA/BS degree in a STEM or related field

  • Proficiency in Spanish and/or French is a bonus

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Strong analytical skills, evidenced by expertise in and experience with statistical analysis, A/B testing, SQL, and/or Looker