Senior Program Manager - Product Discovery
Core
Identifying and shaping new short-term academic programs (courses and certificates) to meet evolving learner and employer needs, moving ideas to launch and evaluation.
Role type
Senior Program Manager (Product Discovery)
Builds
Short-term academic offerings (courses and certificates) for WGU Academy
Domain
Higher Education / EdTech
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Program management, Product discovery strategy, Market sizing, Competitive analysis, Demand assessment, Pricing strategy, Qualitative and quantitative research design, Cross-functional collaboration, Data analysis
Preferred skills
Business intelligence, Project management
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead product discovery efforts including building business cases; Design and conduct research to understand student and employer needs; Manage the academic product roadmap; Drive concept validation and launch planning; Use data insights to evaluate opportunities and support decision-making
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC