Platform Product Manager

This position is onsite at our New Rochelle, NY office.Position PurposeThe Platform Product Manager will inform the development of new online educational products for multiple applications within a larger platform. They will collaborate with stakeholders, other Product Managers, UX designers, and engineers to create innovative, customer-focused products meant to enhance teacher instruction and enrich the student learning experience.Duties And ResponsibilitiesRepresent multiple modules on a platform that is accessed by millions of users with multiple curriculum productsHelp gather requirements and answer questions for new amd existing digital products with key stakeholdersClearly communicate the details of completed, in progress, and planned work across the platform working closely with other Product ManagersTrack and document stakeholder feedback and team decisionsRepresent the user in stakeholder conversations, communicating and identifying user needs into new product features for product teams to designTrain and communicate with other departments on use of digital product Job Requirements/Skills And ExperienceMinimum 3-5 years in product management working in the K-8 edtech spaceAn understanding of the needs of teachers, administrators, parents/caregivers and studentsExcellent presentation, interpersonal, and communication skills, with ability to manage stakeholdersKnowledge of current ed tech trends and capabilitiesAbility to work effectively and handle multiple projects and teams simultaneouslyExperience with Agile development practices Understanding of WCAG and Accessibility guidelinesBachelor's Degree or equivalent Preferred QualificationsFamiliarity with Pre-K – 6 literacy instruction and digital solutions that support itContributor of solutions to interactive and user experience challenges Problem-solver with ability to think out-of-the-box and empathize with usersWorking knowledge of user experience, user interaction, and responsive design across mobile platforms, devices, and products Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000The base salary range represents the low and high end of the expected salary range for the position. The base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors such as geographic location, experience, education, and skill level.About Benchmark Education CompanyBenchmark Education Company (BEC) is a leading publisher of core, supplemental, and intervention literacy and language resources in English and Spanish, with valid and reliable digital assessments that inform instruction. BEC is also a provider of exceptional professional development to educators.BEC is recognized as a responsive publisher that offers equally rigorous and engaging digital, print, and hybrid learning materials grounded in the Science of Reading research. BEC monitors research outcomes carefully to create effective foundational resources that include strong decoding materials with systematic and explicit instruction and high-quality resources focused on language development and comprehension. BEC’s content-rich and authentic texts offer instruction in close reading and analysis, multiple perspectives, and authentic literature while building world knowledge and reflecting the individuality of every student in each diverse classroom.Family owned and operated for more than 25 years, BEC is committed to partnering with educators to provide the best for all students through resources of exceptional quality, world-class professional learning, and effective and dedicated customer support.Benchmark Education Publishing (BEC) and its affiliates are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. For further information, visit us at: https://www.benchmarkeducation.com