Team of employees at the presidio in san francisco
Academia.edu Logo

Academia.edu

Group PM / Director of Product, Premium

Posted Yesterday
Be an Early Applicant
Remote or Hybrid
2 Locations
Senior level
Remote or Hybrid
2 Locations
Senior level
Lead the Product Premium offering, define strategy, manage a performance-driven team, and drive growth through data-driven decision-making and market analysis.
The summary above was generated by AI
Duties
  • Drive adoption and growth of the Premium product offering.

  • Define the overarching strategy for your group and align with exec stakeholders.

  • Hire and support a high-performing product team; with a track record of empowering reports.

  • Be an Individual contributor a product team in the early stages of your time with us, in order to show execution excellence and model performance to your reports.

  • Advocate for and up-skill product as a function in your area, and across the company.

  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive product roadmap that aligns with company objectives and market demands.

  • Lead cross-functional collaboration to ensure seamless product development and launch processes.

  • Conduct and analyze market research to identify new opportunities and stay ahead of industry trends.

  • Implement data-driven decision-making processes to optimize product performance and user experience.

  • Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success and drive continuous improvement.

  • Foster a culture of innovation and experimentation within the product team and across the organization.

  • Serve as a key communicator between product teams and senior leadership, providing clear updates and strategic insights.

Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field. (will accept equivalent foreign degree).

  • 6 years of total experience in either business to consumer ("B2C") or subscription products.

  • 3 years of experience in growth, pricing, or subscription feature development is required.

  • 2 years of experience in hiring and leveling-up Product Managers.

  • 2 years of experience demonstrating strong IC product skills, including leading from the front and teaching best practices.

  • 2 years of experience leading autonomous projects that resulted in significant business impact.

  • 2 years of experience applying a customer-centric approach and validating decisions with data.

  • 2 years of experience working with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, User Experience, Research, Data, and Design.

  • 1 year of startup experience.

  • 2 years of experience engaging in high-level technical discussions.

  • 3 years of experience with A/B testing and user research (both qualitative and quantitative).

  • 3 years of experience scaling products to millions of users.

  • Will also accept any suitable combination of education, training, and/or experience.


#BI-Remote

Top Skills

A/B Testing
Data Analytics
Product Management Tools

Similar Jobs at Academia.edu

6 Days Ago
Remote or Hybrid
2 Locations
Senior level
Senior level
Consumer Web • Digital Media • Edtech • Information Technology • Social Impact • Software
The Publishing Manager oversees journal development, monitors performance, facilitates manuscript processing, and ensures excellent author and reviewer experience in open access publishing.
Top Skills: Google SuiteMS Office
13 Days Ago
Remote or Hybrid
2 Locations
120K-170K Annually
Mid level
120K-170K Annually
Mid level
Consumer Web • Digital Media • Edtech • Information Technology • Social Impact • Software
The Financial Lead will develop budgets, analyze financial data, support cross-functional teams, and prepare reports for senior management to drive strategic financial decisions.
Top Skills: ExcelModePowerPointSQLTableau
14 Days Ago
Remote or Hybrid
2 Locations
87K-140K Annually
Mid level
87K-140K Annually
Mid level
Consumer Web • Digital Media • Edtech • Information Technology • Social Impact • Software
As a Founding Account Executive at Academia.edu, you will drive sales into university research offices, manage the sales cycle, and collaborate on product development.

What you need to know about the Colorado Tech Scene

With a business-friendly climate and research universities like CU Boulder and Colorado State, Colorado has made a name for itself as a startup ecosystem. The state boasts a skilled workforce and high quality of life thanks to its affordable housing, vibrant cultural scene and unparalleled opportunities for outdoor recreation. Colorado is also home to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, helping cement its status as a hub for renewable energy innovation.

Key Facts About Colorado Tech

  • Number of Tech Workers: 260,000; 8.5% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
  • Major Tech Employers: Lockheed Martin, Century Link, Comcast, BAE Systems, Level 3
  • Key Industries: Software, artificial intelligence, aerospace, e-commerce, fintech, healthtech
  • Funding Landscape: $4.9 billion in VC funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
  • Notable Investors: Access Venture Partners, Ridgeline Ventures, Techstars, Blackhorn Ventures
  • Research Centers and Universities: Colorado School of Mines, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Denver, Colorado State University, Mesa Laboratory, Space Science Institute, National Center for Atmospheric Research, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Gottlieb Institute

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account