THE ROLE
- Work closely with the Senior Product Manager, Teacher Experience to deliver and maintain clear product requirements & a roadmap that ensures cross-functional alignment
- Collect and analyze feedback from customers, stakeholders and other teams to shape requirements, features and product experiences
- Clearly articulate the who, what and why and help align teams behind the problems to solve
- Drive prioritization processes that optimize reach and impact.
- Coordinate work with design and engineering teams to guide products from concept through launch
- Ensure products and releases are launched smoothly and on schedule
- Contribute to product vision and teacher experience strategy to help drive impact and usage.
- Use both qualitative and quantitative feedback to develop key user insights and drive product improvements
- Measure key results against project objectives.
WHAT YOU BRING
- Motivated by the Khan Academy mission โto provide a free world-class education for anyone, anywhere.โ
- Proven cross-cultural competency skills demonstrating self-awareness, awareness of other, and the ability to adopt inclusive perspectives, attitudes, and behaviors to drive inclusion and belonging throughout the organization.
- Deep passion for innovating with educational technology as well as desire to help Khan Academy bring a free, world class education to anyone, anywhere by leveraging technology to deliver impact at scale
- Deep empathy and understanding for teachers in K-14 and a curiosity about what makes a great classroom experience.
- 2+ years experience in product management.
- Demonstrated track record of shipping successful products that solve real user problems
- Experience designing & building a platform with desktop, mobile, and accessibility in mind.
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to clearly articulate a vision and strategy
- Experience working closely with engineers and designers on technical, architectural problems
- Strong data, metrics, and analysis skills
- You love learning and are excited about helping others learn to love learning. Youโre motivated to learn new things, experiment, and share what you learn with the world.
- Former teaching experience or significant time spent in K-12 classrooms preferred
PERKS AND BENEFITS
- We may be a non-profit, but we reward our talented team extremely well! We offer:
- Competitive salaries
- Ample paid time off as needed โ Your well-being is a priority.
- Remote-first culture - that caters to your time zone, with open flexibility as needed, at times
- Generous parental leave
- An exceptional team that trusts you and gives you the freedom to do your best
- The chance to put your talents towards a deeply meaningful mission and the opportunity to work on high-impact products that are already defining the future of education
- Opportunities to connect through affinity, ally, and social groups
- And we offer all those other typical benefits as well: 401(k) + 4% matching & comprehensive insurance, including medical, dental, vision, and life
OUR COMPANY VALUES
- Live & breathe learners
- Take a stand
- Embrace diverse perspectives
- Work responsibly and sustainably
- Bring out the joy
- Cultivate learning mindset
- Deliver wow