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Formative almost 2 years ago
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Formative is seeking an experienced Senior Product Manager to join our Product team. In this position you will work closely with internal partners including designers, engineers and researchers to improve K-12 outcomes for educators and students.

 

*This position is 100% remote. Formative is registered as an employer in many, but not all, states. We can only consider applicants residing in the US and in the following states where Formative is registered: AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, MO, NC, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA.

 

Responsibilities

  • Define problems and devise the roadmap for a key product area, aligning it to Formative's company and overall product strategy
  • Collaborate with designers, researchers, and engineers to identify opportunities to provide value to teachers, schools and district users of our products
  • Ensure high-quality execution of the roadmap through collaboration with other development team members including engineers and designers
  • Learn from teachers, principals, and district leaders across the country, understanding their problems and validating that our solutions help improve student outcomes and provide value to educators.
  • Become an expert in the challenges of and opportunities for improving K-12 education, and influence Formative’s strategy to effect change toward better, more equitable outcomes in K–12.
  • Drive towards meaningful client and business outcomes by setting and achieving goals with your team
  • Communicate your team's roadmap and strategic plans, creating excitement and alignment within your team, at the leadership level, and across the company
  • Work closely with sales, account management, marketing, and client success to gather insights about clients and the market and to collaborate on product messaging and value
  • Support and help shape the growth of our product team norms and practices as we grow

Requirements

  • 5+ years of product management, strategy consulting, business analyst or product delivery experience
  • Experience taking one or more products from proposal to launch
  • Interest in solving big problems and helping educators improve student outcomes in innovative ways
  • Exceptional communication and active listening skills, represented by aligning stakeholders around key objectives
  • Examples of cross-functional collaboration, helping others achieve goals, and understanding the perspectives of others
  • Ability to synthesize internal and external data, customer insights, metrics and multiple perspectives to back up assumptions and inform decision-making for the best outcome
  • Attention to detail, organization, leadership, project prioritization, analytical, and quantitative skills

Bonus Points: Experience working in Education, EdTech, B2B SaaS products, and leading cross-functional teams

Benefits

The following benefits apply to full-time employees based in the US.

  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
  • Generous 401k Company Match
  • Company stock ownership
  • Flexible Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Holidays

Formative, is an all in one platform that helps educators capture student responses in real-time, to provide immediate feedback and track student progress. Used by 50K+ teachers and 1M+ students every week, Formative's mission is to empower educational partners to accelerate learning by eliminating the need for summative assessments. Today, teachers from over 10,000 school districts across the US and the world have signed up for Formative, driving thousands of learning institutions to upgrade to more powerful partner status. We are on a mission to bring this transformative learning approach to more teachers and students and to contribute to a stronger education system.

Formative is committed to creating a erse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

All applicants will need to be able to work in the U.S. and present proof of authorization to work in the U.S. as a condition of employment. We are not able to provide sponsorship (H-1B visa, etc.) for employment at Formative.

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