VP, Product Management for Higher Ed (Remote) at Cengage Group

As the VP, Product Management for Higher Ed at Cengage Group, you will be instrumental in shaping the company's product strategy and driving tangible customer and business outcomes within the higher education sector. This remote role involves leading a team of product managers, fostering a culture of innovation, customer-centricity, and collaboration. You will leverage your expertise in the Product Operating Model to guide product development and enhance the value of Cengage's offerings. Key responsibilities include defining a clear product vision in collaboration with business leaders and customers, conducting continuous discovery to understand user needs, and prioritizing initiatives based on customer impact, business value, and technical feasibility. You will also partner closely with engineering, design, and marketing teams, establish robust discovery and delivery processes, and define key metrics for product and team success. Developing a high-performing product management team, acting as mini-CEOs for their products, will be a core aspect of this role.