Product Manager

Lightsail Education

(New York, New York)

Full Time

Job Posting Details

Responsibilities

- Collaborate with off-shore developers, internal designers and other key stakeholders on a daily basis
- Assure documented requirements / acceptance test criteria are clear to Product and Development
- Elicit document requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, business process descriptions, use cases, and scenarios
Oversee all User Acceptance Testing of product

- Manage and update product calendars and meeting schedule
Product Manager candidates must have had previous success managing and leading a product through launch (ideally, from concept to launch).

- Additionally, must possess strong written and oral communications skills, be highly efficient and a resourceful self-starter, and have an impeccable attention to detail and an ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

- Expertise with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Drive, and Agile development is required. Experience with Confluence and Jira is preferred.

Collaborate with off-shore developers, internal designers and other key stakeholders on a daily basis
Assure documented requirements / acceptance test criteria are clear to Product and Development
Elicit document requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, business process descriptions, use cases, and scenarios Oversee all User Acceptance Testing of product
Manage and update product calendars and meeting schedule Product Manager candidates must have had previous success managing and leading a product through launch (ideally, from concept to launch).
Additionally, must possess strong written and oral communications skills, be highly efficient and a resourceful self-starter, and have an impeccable attention to detail and an ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Expertise with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Drive, and Agile development is required. Experience with Confluence and Jira is preferred.

Ideal Candidate

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to organize time, workflow, and ideas efficiently
Thorough understanding of how to interpret business needs and translate them into application requirements and user stories
Comfort in collaborating with developers and understanding how they consume requirements
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with business and technical team members
Comfort working in a distributed environment with colleagues located in different geographical regions
Collaboration tools expertise Knowledge of the educational technology marketplace is a plus
Sense of humor, team player