Walden University is a member of Adtalem Global Education (NYSE: ATGE). More than 50 years ago, Walden University was founded to support adult learners in achieving their academic goals and making a greater impact in their professions and communities. Students from across the U.S. and more than 115 countries are pursuing a certificate, bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degree online at Walden. The university offers more than 100 online degree and certificate programs. Walden University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission, hlcommission.org. For more information, please visit WaldenU.edu and WaldenFacts.com.

The Product Manager is responsible for the planning and execution of products and solutions for Walden’s product portfolio. Working closely with colleagues in other areas across the university, this position supports the identification and execution of key product features that enable business imperatives and provide tangible solutions that positively impact Walden’s performance. This position will also support the go-to-market strategy, ensuring adoption of product marketing deliverables to fulfill business objectives.

• Leads the implementation of the product strategic roadmap.
• Works closely with institutional business stakeholders and SMEs to identify, drive, and coordinate the conceptualization, design, and development of product solutions that meet program needs and drive success.
• Partners with appropriate cross-functional leaders and teams and stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on schedule, on budget and, on target.
• Anticipates product issues proactively and offers ideas and approaches to adoption of deliverables and solutions to identified strategic needs.
• Implements marketing and positioning strategies of products within Walden’s product portfolios, aligning with the go-to-market strategy.
• Helps write clear, concise, and compelling copy specific to channel.
• Helps directs the work of external business partners on issues impacting the development and delivery of the product.
• Helps evaluate and review funding of product initiatives.
• Completes other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred.
• Five (5) or more years of product management, product marketing, or related experience required.
• Knowledge of adult, online higher education market, or related industry preferred.
• Familiarity with Pragmatic Institute Framework preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; copywriting, editing, and proofreading skills, B2C and B2B copywriting preferred.
• Experience in leading product strategy and roadmap development.
• Proven ability to collaborate successfully with all organizational functions and levels with emphasis on building strong, productive relationships.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment with tight deadlines and multiple priorities.
• Demonstrated ability in managing complex issues, preferably in a dynamic, high-pressure culture, with diplomacy and enthusiasm.
• Ability to work effectively with and influence internal and external customers and at all levels in an organization.
• A high degree of creativity, personal integrity, and strong work ethic.

In support of the pay transparency laws enacted across the country, the expected salary range for this position is between $68,637.22 and $124,230.14. Actual pay will be adjusted based on job-related factors permitted by law, such as experience and training; geographic location; licensure and certifications; market factors; departmental budgets; and responsibility. Our Talent Acquisition Team will be happy to answer any questions you may have, and we look forward to learning more about your salary requirements. The position qualifies for the below benefits.

Adtalem offers a robust suite of benefits including:

• Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• 401k Retirement Program + 6% employer match
• Participation in Adtalem’s Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy
• 12 Paid Holidays

For more information related to our benefits please visit: https://careers.adtalem.com/benefits

You are also eligible to participate in an annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. At Adtalem, we welcome everyone and have a strong commitment towards diversity and inclusion. We encourage our Colleagues to be their true authentic selves and support laws that prohibit discrimination everywhere we do business. We also maintain a drug-free workplace.