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Director, Product Management

EAB (Education Advisory Board)
Virginia, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 3/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/18/2025

Director, Product Management

Location : Washington, D.C.

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Number : 600539

Job Category : Product Management

Job Department : Enrollment Services

Job Family : Product Management Engineering

Job Type : Full Time

Level : Manager

At EAB, our mission is to make education smarter and our communities stronger. We work with more than 2,800 institutions to drive transformative change through data-driven insights and best-in-class capabilities. From kindergarten to college to career, EAB partners with leaders and practitioners to accelerate progress and drive results across enrollment, student success, institutional strategy, data analytics, and advancement.

We are seeking a talented, passionate, and highly entrepreneurial team player to take on a Product Management role driving the engineering team to support growth of our EAB products. Serving today’s end users, while meeting the expanding needs of our growing client base, this manager will work closely with creative engineers to help design and develop technologies that improve the education industry.

This role reports to the Managing Director, Product as part of the Marketing and Enrollment Solutions team; the successful candidate may work in Richmond, VA; or Washington, D.C.

Primary Responsibilities :

  • Team Leadership : Partner with Managing Director to lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of product managers.
  • Strategic Planning : Drive quarterly planning for the business line, ensuring alignment on high-impact initiatives.
  • Roadmap Transparency : Maintain and enhance transparency around product roadmaps.
  • End-to-End Project Leadership : Lead and oversee complex initiatives and projects from ideation to development to rollout.
  • Autonomous Execution : Develop and execute actionable plans in a timely and effective manner.
  • Product Rollout & Adoption : Ensure the successful release and adoption of products and feature enhancements.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration : Build and strengthen professional networks to work effectively across teams.
  • Subject Matter Expertise : Act as the subject matter expert for systems within the product team’s scope.

Basic Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 6 years professional experience in product management or product development
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to manage projects independently
  • Proven ability to build strong working relationships
  • Ability to communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Demonstrated ability to lead a team, including coaching and development
  • Ideal Qualifications :

  • Experience leading a team of product managers within a start-up environment
  • Prior experience managing technology-based products serving Higher Education industries
  • Experience with email marketing, personalization, and / or AI
  • Experience using Productboard to build roadmaps
  • Thrives in working with ambiguity and changing direction quickly
  • Demonstrated passion for clear, thorough and well-organized documentation
  • Certification in an Agile, Scrum or Product Management Framework
  • Commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an equitable working environment
  • Compensation :

    The anticipated starting salary range for this role is $115,000 - $135,000 per year. This hire will additionally be eligible for discretionary bonus or incentive compensation.

    This opening is not eligible for visa sponsorship at this time; EAB will thus consider candidates who possess U.S. work authorization.

    At EAB, we believe that to fulfill our mission to “make education smarter and our communities stronger” we need team members who bring a diversity of perspectives to the table and are committed to fostering a workplace where each team member is valued, respected, and heard.

    EAB is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we make employment decisions on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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    Salary : $115,000 - $135,000

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