About the position
Screencastify is a leading educational technology company dedicated to improving communication and learning outcomes with video. Our primary focus is on the K-12 education sector as we are critical in helping scale a teacher and improve student outcomes all while being an easy to use solution. Screencastify is used by over 15M people and is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Director of Product to join our Squad! We’re seeking a Director of Product to help lead the company into new phases of growth. Screencastify is the definition of a product-led company, which means your role is paramount to our continued success. Our Product team is tasked with solving hard problems – customer problems and business problems – in ways that our customers love. You will be a business leader of our product organization. You’ll work closely with the CEO, CTO and Leadership team to create and communicate a holistic product strategy centered around revenue growth, market expansion, and customer delight. You’ll introduce clear frameworks for assessing and tracking ROI for all product decisions. And you’ll explore paths to product-market fit in new markets, customer segments, verticals, and geographies.
Responsibilities
- Implement AI first products that will advance video creation, communication and learning.
- Establish, drive, and communicate Screencastify’s strategic product direction that delivers significant business impact across existing and new markets.
- Manage a product team and squad of software engineers to ensure alignment of deliverables and foster professional growth.
- Partner with Sales, Customer Success, and Marketing to build a repeatable process for gathering customer requirements and communicating product roadmap to customers.
- Implement a way to estimate, measure, and track ROI of product decisions.
- Establish an approach to product prioritization that balances every stakeholder -- end-users, buyers, our internal team, etc.
- Own the pricing and packaging strategy across our various customer segments.
- Drive the company's understanding of the total addressable market, new opportunities, risks, and competitive landscape.
- Define the processes needed to achieve operational excellence in all major areas, including user-focused feature development, administrative / enterprise features, and scalability of systems.
Requirements
- 5-7 years of experience with product management and development, including 2+ years in a management role.
- Experience managing a team of engineers developing end-to-end application software development, including front end, back end, UI and UX; we use GCP, TypeScript, React, and Node.js.
- Deliver strategic influential insights to cross-functional teams on current & future product offerings.
- Experience building and managing products with very high adoption (100k+ MAUs).
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment, with deep experience with product development lifecycle, roadmap prioritization, customer-driven innovation.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Strong strategic and analytical thinking.
- Pragmatic and business-oriented approach to product and strategy.
- Player-coach mentality - the ability to both guide and help execute projects to achieve team success.
Benefits
- 401(k) & Annual Performance Bonus Opportunity.
- Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy.
- Parental Leave.
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance.
- Divvy Bike Membership.
