Product Manager, IT

Skills
DevopsAdoptionCustomer SuccessData ExchangeEducational TechnologyIdentity And Access ManagementNegotiation
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Five years of product management business systems education technology or related experience
  • Experience working with Student Information Systems preferably PowerSchool
  • Demonstrated experience leading complex technology product initiatives from discovery through release
  • Experience working within K–12 education systems school operations or education technology environments
  • Strong understanding of PowerSchool functionality SIS workflows scheduling enrollment grading attendance and state reporting processes
  • Experience managing integrations APIs data exchange processes and interoperability standards
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with data-informed decision making
  • Experience collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders across multiple teams
  • Strong communication organizational negotiation and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience working in Agile software development environments including Scrum and Kanban
  • Experience using Jira Confluence Aha Azure DevOps or similar platforms
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience creating product documentation release notes training materials and implementation guidance
  • Strong customer empathy and ability to translate user needs into scalable product solutions
  • Ability to travel up to 5% of the time
  • Ability to pass a required background check

Nice to have

  • Cross-functional leadership
  • Customer focused
  • Analytical
  • Organized
  • Adaptable

Day to day

  • Own product strategy and roadmap for PowerSchool-related products and integrations
  • Partner with engineering and cross-functional teams to deliver scalable user-centered solutions
  • Translate stakeholder needs into user stories workflows specifications and release plans
  • Analyze feedback usage data and operational trends to continuously improve products