IXL Learning, a leading EdTech company with products used by 13 million students worldwide, is seeking an Associate Product Manager for our Teacher Analytics offering. The ideal candidate has some product experience, and is looking for opportunities to deepen their knowledge while meaningfully contributing as part of IXL’s Teacher Analytics product team.
This is a full-time position with a hybrid schedule consisting of 3 in-person days per week at IXL headquarters in San Mateo, California.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
- Work in tandem with your product lead, UI designers, and engineers to refine product designs, identify solutions, and solidify implementation approaches
- Write and communicate product requirements, conduct product reviews
- Partner with your engineering team to clear unexpected roadblocks through implementation
- Collaborate with marketing to develop launch and accompanying communication strategies
- Gain domain knowledge in the education space broadly, and IXL’s product offering specifically, with special focus on how IXL can provide actionable insights to classroom teachers in a manner that is easy to use, intuitive, and delightful
- Develop and strengthen your sense of IXL’s teachers and users, 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 statuses
- Juggle multiple, often competing priorities and projects
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- BA/BS degree, preferably in a STEM field
- At least 2 years of product management experience
- Growth mindset; you’re excited by challenges and you lead with a can-do attitude
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Familiarity with UX principles; you’re obsessed with the user journey and care about providing a top-tier experience
- Prior experience in edtech is a bonus
At IXL, we value diversity in age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, physical and mental ability, political and religious beliefs, and life experience, and we are proud to promote a work environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work. IXL Learning is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
ABOUT IXL LEARNING
IXL Learning is a leading educational technology company on a big mission: creating innovative learning experiences that help all learners reach their full potential. IXL's comprehensive curriculum and insightful analytics help more than 900,000 teachers deliver personalized instruction, and empower over 14 million students to achieve new learning milestones every day.
