Senior Product Manager, Education Tech & Growth

Follett Corporation; Westchester (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 172,000; Full time

Job summary

Follett Higher Education seeks a seasoned Senior Product Manager to lead strategic directions for a core product family, collaborating with design, engineering, and stakeholders to define strategy, shape user experiences, and drive growth across campuses, instructors, and students.

In a tech-forward environment, you’ll own the roadmap, guide end-to-end development, and mentor junior PMs while delivering measurable outcomes through collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Requires bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years in product management with design/engineering collaboration.
• Proven track record driving growth via end-to-end product development.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills for diverse audiences.
• Willingness to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Define and communicate a compelling product vision aligned with company goals.
• Own and maintain a prioritized roadmap across teams.
• Lead full product development lifecycle from discovery to launch.
• Engage customers and stakeholders for insights and market trends.
• Partner with marketing and sales for go-to-market plans.
• Mentor junior product managers and promote a user-centered culture.

Skills

Product management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Data-driven decisions

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

SQL

Job description

Follett Higher Education seeks a seasoned Senior Product Manager to lead strategic directions for a core product family, collaborating with design, engineering, and stakeholders to define strategy, shape user experiences, and drive growth across campuses, instructors, and students.

In a tech-forward environment, you’ll own the roadmap, guide end-to-end development, and mentor junior PMs while delivering measurable outcomes through collaboration with cross-functional teams.