Business Product Manager-1

Stride, Inc. is seeking a strategic and execution-focused Business Product Manager to lead the development and continuous improvement of products that drive measurable business outcomes. The role involves overseeing the product lifecycle, conducting customer research, and collaborating with internal stakeholders to enhance user engagement and drive market growth.

Responsibilities:

• Establish and articulate the strategic vision for curriculum products, defining the roadmap to achieve business goals
• Oversee the entire product lifecycle from concept, specification, and launch to adoption and performance, ensuring continuous improvement and relevance
• Conduct customer research and engagement activities to gather feedback and determine product requirements, ensuring user-centric design and functionality
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to implement innovative strategies that drive revenue growth and market penetration for both new and existing curriculum products
• Develop and execute engagement tactics such as loyalty programs, referral programs, and personalized user experiences to enhance user retention and satisfaction

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a related field; technical or instructional technology background preferred
• 4–6 years of experience in product management, business analyst, or related role
• Deep knowledge of K-12 education market
• Proven ability to manage complex projects and deliver results in cross-functional environments
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience using data to inform decisions
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience with Agile methodologies and product management tools (e.g., Jira, Aha!, Product board)
• Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution
• Strong understanding of user engagement strategies and tactics
• Proven success driving change management for new product features among existing customers
• Prior experience developing education technology products
• Experience developing data products and working with AI services and architecture frameworks