Senior Product Manager - School ERP/EdTech Domain (5-12 yrs)

About the Product & Parent company :

Product is a fast-growing, innovative School ERP product that is revolutionising educational institution management through streamlined processes across admissions, academics, and administration. Currently, already catering to around 50,000 students on the platform, the next step is to have a pan India GTM & cover top group of schools on the platform

The Parent company is a large educational group headquartered out of Mumbai, having around 30 schools across the country. The Group is expanding significantly every year with organic & inorganic growth.

The strong positives about this opportunity :

a) This role would interface a lot with Chairman, who is an Engineer himself & a visionary educationist, very respected across the domain and having deep understanding of consumer behaviour, business & the engineering aspects of product. Given that, Chairman is open to disruptive ideas that would challenge the status quo with data & create strong value for users & customers

b) Working on a scale in School ERP products is always a wishlist - This opportunity provides for that.

c) The Group is highly stable & this Product is very strategic for Chairmen who is committed to make this a success. This would cover the Product from any downside business or financial risks.

Job Overview :

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Product Manager to lead the development and growth of our School ERP product. Reporting directly to the Ether leadership team and working closely with cross-functional teams, you will play a crucial role in shaping the product roadmap and driving its successful implementation.

Responsibilities :

- Lead the end-to-end product development lifecycle for Ether's School ERP solution

- Conduct market research and user interviews to identify key pain points and opportunities in the education sector

- Develop and maintain a comprehensive product roadmap aligned with business goals and user needs

- Collaborate with UI/UX designers to create intuitive and efficient user experiences

- Work closely with the development team to ensure timely and high-quality product delivery

- Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for the product

- Gather and analyse user feedback to drive continuous product improvement

- Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to develop go-to-market strategies

- Stay updated on industry trends and competitor offerings to maintain product competitiveness

Qualifications :

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business, or related field; MBA is a plus

- 5+ years of experience in product management, preferably in EdTech or SaaS products

- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and product development processes

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

- Outstanding communication and presentation abilities

- Experience with data-driven decision making and A/B testing

- Familiarity with the education sector and school management processes is a significant advantage

Skills :

- Product strategy and roadmap development

- User story creation and backlog management

- Market research and competitive analysis

- Cross-functional team leadership

- Data analysis and interpretation

- Excellent written and verbal communication

- Agile and Scrum methodologies

Location : Mumbai