Amplify · 1 hour ago
Product Systems, Product Owner
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
$135K/yr - $145K/yr
3+ years expAmplify is a pioneer in K–12 education, leading in next-generation curriculum and assessment. The Product Systems Product Owner will drive the strategic management and continuous improvement of business systems that support product development processes and operations, ensuring alignment with business objectives and effective integration with enterprise platforms.
EdTechEducationHigher Education
Responsibilities
Serve as the subject matter expert for product development applications, researching capabilities, and developing solutions and alternatives to solve business challenges
Identify application efficiencies and processes that drive management and operational improvements across the product development function
Collaborate with other stakeholders, such as IT, engineering, and business functions, to identify and implement system enhancements, integrations, and automation
Partner with the Product Development business leads on creating functional specifications in collaboration with product management and engineering teams
Ensure seamless data flow between product development systems, ERP, CRM, CPQ, data warehouse, and other downstream applications, where applicable
Define, document, and improve workflows for managing product content, digital entitlements, and customer training tracking by leveraging available technology
Partner with legal, finance, and compliance teams to manage title rights and royalties tracking to ensure contract and accounting compliance
Partner with IT, procurement, and third-party vendors to evaluate and implement new system capabilities
Work with data analytics teams to improve reporting, KPIs and analytics on product development and commercialization efforts
Communicate effectively and partner with engineering and business systems developers to prioritize and refine backlogs, ensuring alignment with business strategy and system capabilities
In addition to large projects, manage small enhancements/projects that align with the goals of the Product Development organizations
Establish and monitor performance metrics, providing related reporting and statuses to product development and technology leadership, and serving as a conduit for escalations, risk mitigations, etc
Solidify requirements by analyzing documentation, hosting interviews and conducting research
Proactively identify, create, support, and sponsor projects related to improvements/enhancements in areas of ownership (both technical and business-related). This includes creating business requirements and user stories
Assist with and conduct QA and user acceptance testing
Resolve production issues escalated by product support teams
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 3 years in the capacity of a product owner in a technology organization
Experience working with product development-based applications such as PLM, PIM, Configuration Lifecycle Management (CLM), content management, title and rights management, project management systems, etc
Bachelor's degree in information services, information technology, computer science, business or related area
Minimum of 1 year of recent experience as a business analyst / product owner managing a SaaS application
Extensive experience working in Agile development environments
Strong written and verbal communication skills to interact with a wide audience: IT, development, product management, operations, account support, vendors/partners, customers, and management/leadership
Capable of working with a mix of in person, remote and offshore team members
Ability to work across several lines of business to achieve long-term organizational goals
Ability to contribute and manage effectively within a fast-paced, fluid environment
Ability to learn and adapt quickly in a dynamic environment
Preferred
Experience working in the education or publishing industry
Advanced business analysis or project management experience
Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau or Looker
Benefits
401(k) plan
Stock options
Competitive health insurance and mental health options
Basic life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Access to best-in-class development programs
Company
Amplify
A pioneer in K–12 education since 2000, Amplify is leading the way in next-generation curriculum and formative assessment.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$215MKey Investors
Cox Enterprises
2023-05-23Series C
2021-10-26Series Unknown· $215M
Leadership Team
Nathan Potter
Senior Vice President Engineering
Philipp Legner
VP of Mathigon
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