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Edmentum

Technical Product Manager

RemoteUnited States only
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Role
Product
Experience
Senior
$140k–$150k/yr
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No BS summary

Technical Product Manager with 6+ years of experience in SaaS, data-driven, or education technology environments. Must be skilled at translating strategy into clear technical plans, leading technical discovery, and assessing technical trade-offs. Requires strong partnership skills with engineering teams and experience maintaining roadmaps and backlogs in agile environments.

Core skills

Product ManagementTechnical DiscoveryAgile Development

What you'll do

  • Translate product strategy into clear, actionable technical plans and requirements for your assigned product area.
  • Lead technical discovery efforts—including MVP definition, feasibility exploration, spikes, and prototypes—to inform solution direction.
  • Surface technical trade‑offs, dependencies, and non‑functional requirements, helping shape solution approaches in partnership with Engineering and Architecture.
  • Partner with Engineering Managers during planning cycles to align work with capacity, sequencing, and delivery constraints.
  • Build and maintain the technical roadmap and backlog for your area, ensuring user stories and requirements are outcome‑oriented and execution‑ready.
  • Facilitate cross‑functional alignment so teams share understanding of priorities, risks, and dependencies.
  • Define success metrics and use data to assess post‑launch performance, quality, and alignment with product objectives.
  • Identify and communicate risks early, propose mitigation paths, and support decision‑making with clear, concise insights.

What they require

  • You have experience leading technical product work within a defined product area and partnering closely with engineering teams.
  • You are skilled at translating strategy into clear scope, requirements, and acceptance criteria for complex initiatives.
  • You have experience conducting technical discovery such as MVPs, spikes, and prototypes, and surfacing feasibility risks and dependencies.
  • You are comfortable assessing technical trade‑offs and working with Engineering and Architecture to identify sustainable solutions.
  • You have strong partnership skills and are effective working with Engineering Managers during planning and delivery.
  • You have experience maintaining and prioritizing roadmaps and backlogs in agile development environments.
  • You are an excellent communicator who facilitates alignment across Product, Engineering, Design, and other teams.
  • You use data to define success metrics, evaluate performance, and guide iteration after launch.
  • You are a strong problem‑solver who can operate with ambiguity and make thoughtful trade‑off recommendations.
  • You have experience working in SaaS, data‑driven, or education technology environments.
  • You bring 6+ years of product or technical product management experience, or equivalent practical expertise.
  • You are willing to take on evolving responsibilities based on business needs.

Benefits

  • medical, dental, and vision insurance with various plan options
  • a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
  • a time away program
  • volunteer time away
  • a winter office closure at the end of December
  • resources to promote wellness

Edmentum is an educator and student-focused company dedicated to tech-enabled learning solutions, flexible learning environments, and tools that support educators and students.

EdTechEnterprise
$140k–$150k/yr