Product Operations Specialist

$62,000 - $90,000/Yr

McGraw-Hill - Columbus, OH

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Columbus, OH

Publishing Industries

About the position

The Product Operations Specialist at McGraw Hill plays a crucial role in driving the development and delivery of customized K-12 educational technology solutions. This position combines technical product management and project management skills to enhance student success through effective learning tools. The role requires strategic thinking, clear communication, and collaboration with various stakeholders to simplify complex processes and ensure timely project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product vision, strategy, and roadmap.
• Manage product development initiatives from concept to launch, ensuring timely and within-scope delivery.
• Analyze complex workflows and processes to improve operational efficiency.
• Foster strong relationships with internal teams and external partners, communicating product updates and expectations effectively.
• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success and drive continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Education, Business, Computer Science).
• 3+ years of experience in product management, project management, or a related role, preferably within the education technology sector.
• Strong technical understanding of software development processes and methodologies.
• Proven ability to simplify complex concepts and communicate them effectively to diverse audiences.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with a strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Agile methodologies.

Benefits

• Full range of medical and/or other benefits may be provided, depending on the position offered.