ALLEN Career Institute - Product Manager

ALLEN Career Institute is a 35-year-old Educational Institution with a proven legacy in the field of Engineering and Medical test preparation space along with Olympiad prep and other K 12 competitive exam prep support. Our teams of subject experts and seasoned counselors have helped students in achieving outstanding results since our inception.

Objectives of this Role:

- Product and business-planning process across cross-functional teams of the company

- Analyze consumer needs, current market trends, and potential partnerships from an ROI and build vs. buy perspective

- Assess current competitor offerings, seeking opportunities for differentiation

- Analyze product requirements and develop appropriate programs to ensure they're successfully achieved

- Develop, implement, and maintain production timelines across multiple departments

- Appraise new product ideas and strategize appropriate to-market plans

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:

- Execution of all product lifecycle processes for products, including product research, market research, competitive analysis, planning, positioning, roadmap development, requirements development, and product launch

- Translate product strategy into detailed requirements for prototype construction and final product development by engineering teams

- Create product strategy documents that describe business cases, high-level use cases, technical requirements, revenue, and ROI

- Analyze market data to develop sales strategies, and define product objectives for effective marketing communications plans

- Collaborate closely with engineering, production, marketing, and sales teams on the development, QA, and release of products and balance of resources to ensure success for the entire organization

- Develop product positioning and messaging that differentiates Allen Career Institute Overseas and its features across primary market segments

Skills and Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in product design or engineering

- Min 3 years Experience in a dynamic product management role

- Proven experience overseeing all elements of the product development lifecycle

- Highly effective cross-functional team management

- Previous experience delivering finely-tuned product marketing strategies

- Exceptional writing and editing skills combined with strong presentation and public speaking skills

Preferred Qualifications:

- Previous software and web development experience

- Proven experience working as a product developer in a non-managerial role

- Demonstrable knowledge in SEM and online advertising

- Prior Experience in Ed tech will be an added advantage.