[Remote] Lead Specialist, Product Management

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Pearson is committed to helping people make progress in their lives through learning. The Lead Specialist in Product Management will drive the development of innovative educational products, ensuring they are valuable and viable while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.


Responsibilities

  • Responsible for assisting with quarterly strategic planning, defining OKRs and developing a roadmap
  • Proven ability to own a strategic pillar, and develop and get buy-in for a product strategy based on that pillar

Skills

  • Proven track record over multiple years as an individual contributor product manager responsible for value and viability of solutions
  • Proven ability to go deep and quickly learn new domains, as well as solid understanding of all major parts of the business
  • Demonstrated understanding of the techniques and methods of modern product discovery and product delivery
  • Demonstrated ability to learn multiple functional areas of business – engineering, design, finance, sales, or marketing
  • Demonstrated ability to figure out solutions to hard problems with many constraints, using sound judgement to assess risks, and to lay out your argument in a well-structured, data-informed, written narrative
  • Proven ability to engage with both individual contributors and leaders of all levels in constructive and collaborative relationships
  • Responsible for assisting with quarterly strategic planning, defining OKRs and developing a roadmap
  • Proven ability to own a strategic pillar, and develop and get buy-in for a product strategy based on that pillar

Benefits

  • Eligible to participate in an annual incentive program

Company Overview

  • Pearson operates as a media and education company that offers a wide range of services to its customers. It was founded in 1998, and is headquartered in London, England, GBR, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is

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  • Pearson has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2023, 1 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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