Our Client is in need of a Product Manager with experience and knowledge in the K-12 markets.
Specific experience in Educational Testing is an additional and valued plus.
This person will
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Report to a Sr. Vice President initially
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Oversee the marketing of a $20 Million portfolio of products
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Be fully responsible for product P&L's
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Be responsible for all Product issues including "Life Cycle" management
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Be comfortable and effective at working in a collaborative Matrix environment
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Work closely with marketing, sales and product development teams
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Be a creative/innovative leader who is results oriented
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Plan short and long term key initiatives
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Have strong financial analysis and planning skills
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Have limited travel in the 15% - 25% range
Qualifications needed are
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Solid understanding of Excel, PowerPoint and various software programs
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At least 7+ years in product management roles with full P&L responsibility
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A degree in business, education, communications or related field
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An advanced degree (MBA, etc.) is preferred for this position
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Leadership - an ability to work well with and lead others in matrix environment
This is a great opportunity and a new position in a restructured Educational Testing company.
This company has roughly 150 people on staff and is newly reformatted to aggressively pursue these markets with a series of excellent products supported by one of the biggest names in the industry.