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Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 1768

📚 Education

📱 Media

Education • Media

Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. is a publisher and digital reference company that produces authoritative, editorially curated encyclopedic content and educational resources for consumers, schools, and libraries. It offers online subscription services (Britannica Premium and Britannica Kids), multimedia articles, videos, games, quizzes, and reference APIs and licensing for syndication and curriculum use. The company combines traditional encyclopedic publishing with digital products and tools to support learning, research, and content licensing.

📋 Description

• The Senior Product Manager, Platform will work with other product managers, UX, Design, Engineering and business stakeholders to drive and support innovation on Britannica Education’s products. • The role will be responsible for: • - Supporting the product development process from conception to completion • - Understanding complex data and technical dependencies • - Executing and maintaining a streamlined user authentication process for teacher and student log ins • - Working with the development team to solution and deliver SSO and LMS integration across product lines • - Collaborating with cross-functional departments that include business owners, QA, technology, design, marketing, and editorial to execute product features and enhancements with a platform lens • - Monitoring and analyzing product usage metrics and feedback to identify areas for improvement • - Gathering and documenting functional requirements for product features; translating business needs (collect, edit, and summarize) into well-defined user stories for our development team • - Project managing the product development process to execute and deliver results • - Driving team accountability to timelines and deliverables across key stakeholders within the business • - Light travel to home office, industry conferences, etc.

🎯 Requirements

• Education/Training: BA/BS or equivalent • Experience: Min 5 years of progressive experience in the field of digital product management. Experience associated with platform development (e.g. integrations, APIs, data warehouses, SSO, etc.) required; Ed Tech experience highly preferred. • Skills/Knowledge: • - Strong technical background in supporting integration with SIS and LMS systems • - Familiarity with content and learning management systems • - Familiarity with data pipelines including ETLs, data schemas, SQL, and data warehousing • - Strong track record of leading strong teams; to inspire, influence, and negotiate at all levels of the organization • - Good business acumen, fiscal skills, and comfort with accountability • - Strong project management skills including building and managing project plans, managing and communicating risks, and ensuring project alignment with business objectives • - Highly organized and proficient with Agile methodologies, with product management tools, software engineering processes, and writing/managing a backlog of requirements in the form of user stories • - Exceptionally detail-oriented with strong writing skills and a strong eye for good UX • - Strong problem-solving and analytical skills • - The successful candidate should be self-motivated and comfortable working independently; be flexible and creative in seeking solutions.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) • Short Term & Long Term Disability • Training & Development • Work From Home