Technical Product Manager

Edmentum; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company matching

Flexible Time Away Program

10 paid holidays

2 floating holidays

1 wellness day

Winter office closure

Wellness resources

Job summary

Edmentum, a Remote First education technology company based in Minnesota, seeks a Technical Product Manager to turn strategy into tangible, technically feasible solutions for educators and learners. You will coordinate with Engineering, Product, and Design to ensure clarity and scalable delivery.

You will drive MVPs, prototypes, and tech discovery, manage dependencies, and shape the technical roadmap. Expect data-driven decisions, strong collaboration, and a focus on SaaS in education.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of product or technical product management experience in SaaS/education tech.
• Experience leading technical product work with engineering teams.
• Ability to translate strategy into clear scope, requirements & acceptance criteria.
• Experience conducting MVPs, spikes, prototypes and surfacing feasibility risks.

Responsibilities

• Translate product strategy into actionable technical plans and requirements.
• Lead technical discovery including MVPs, spikes, and prototypes.
• Surface trade-offs, dependencies, and non-functional requirements with Engineering/Architecture.
• Partner with Engineering Managers to align work with capacity and delivery constraints.
• Build and maintain the technical roadmap and backlog for your area.
• Facilitate cross-functional alignment on priorities, risks, and dependencies.
• Define success metrics and use data to assess post-launch performance.
• Identify risks early and propose mitigation paths.

Skills

Product leadership

Agile planning

Technical discovery

Data-driven decisions

Stakeholder collaboration

SaaS

Job description

WHO WE ARE

Edmentum is a dynamic educator and student-focused company dedicated to tech-enabled learning solutions. Our goal is to ensure that all students have access to flexible learning environments and educators have the tools they need to support their students. We are on a mission to create innovative, proven learning technology, partnering with educators to ignite student potential. We are a Remote First organization with a strong commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

What You'll Do

As a Technical Product Manager at Edmentum, you will play a central role in bringing high- quality, technically feasible, and meaningful solutions to life for our educators and learners. You'll lead significant components of complex initiatives within a defined product area—connecting strategy to execution, shaping technical discovery, and coordinating closely with Engineering, Product, and Design partners to ensure clarity, feasibility, and smooth delivery. Your work will help create predictable, scalable outcomes that drive impact across our digital learning experiences.

In this role you will:

• Translate product strategy into clear, actionable technical plans and requirements for your assigned product area.


• Lead technical discovery efforts—including MVP definition, feasibility exploration, spikes, and prototypes—to inform solution direction.


• Surface technical trade- offs, dependencies, and non- functional requirements, helping shape solution approaches in partnership with Engineering and Architecture.


• Partner with Engineering Managers during planning cycles to align work with capacity, sequencing, and delivery constraints.


• Build and maintain the technical roadmap and backlog for your area, ensuring user stories and requirements are outcome- oriented and execution- ready.


• Facilitate cross- functional alignment so teams share understanding of priorities, risks, and dependencies.


• Define success metrics and use data to assess post- launch performance, quality, and alignment with product objectives.


• Identify and communicate risks early, propose mitigation paths, and support decision- making with clear, concise insights.

Who You Are

• You have experience leading technical product work within a defined product area and partnering closely with engineering teams.


• You are skilled at translating strategy into clear scope, requirements, and acceptance criteria for complex initiatives.


• You have experience conducting technical discovery such as MVPs, spikes, and prototypes, and surfacing feasibility risks and dependencies.


• You are comfortable assessing technical trade- offs and working with Engineering and Architecture to identify sustainable solutions.


• You have strong partnership skills and are effective working with Engineering Managers during planning and delivery.


• You have experience maintaining and prioritizing roadmaps and backlogs in agile development environments.


• You are an excellent communicator who facilitates alignment across Product, Engineering, Design, and other teams.


• You use data to define success metrics, evaluate performance, and guide iteration after launch.


• You are a strong problem- solver who can operate with ambiguity and make thoughtful trade- off recommendations.


• You have experience working in SaaS, data- driven, or education technology environments.


• You bring 6+ years of product or technical product management experience, or equivalent practical expertise.


• You are willing to take on evolving responsibilities based on business needs.

Job Application Deadline: August 10, 2026

Pay range for this role:

$140,000—$150,000 USD

At Edmentum, we are committed to pay transparency. The salary range provided reflects market research, the responsibilities of the role, and alignment with our compensation principles. Actual compensation will be determined based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, relevant experience and skill sets. All compensation decisions are individualized and based on the specific circumstances of each candidate.

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision insurance with various plan options


• a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching


• a flexible Time Away Program


• 10 paid holidays


• 2 floating holidays


• 1 wellness day


• a winter office closure at the end of December


• resources to promote wellness, ensuring you have the support you need both professionally and personally

Our goal is to provide a benefits package that helps you thrive in all aspects of life.

Edmentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, disability, status as a disabled, recently separated, Armed Forces service medal or other protected veteran (\"covered veteran\"), marital status, status regarding public assistance, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

We are dedicated to meeting the needs of individuals with disabilities and to creating an environment that supports our employees' physical and mental health. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a covered veteran and need a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please contact [e-mail].

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