Technical Product Manager

  • Full-time

Company Description

Portfolium partners with colleges & universities to help students connect learning with opportunity. Our ePortfolio network helps 3.5M+ students from over 180 partner institutions manage their skills and launch their careers. Portfolium's cloud-based platform empowers students with lifelong opportunities to capture, curate, and convert skills into job offers, while giving learning institutions and employers the tools they need to assess competencies and recruit talent.

Job Description

We’re moving fast and transforming education and career development for students. This position will be reporting directly to the Senior Product Manager and work with the dev team to push product forward. Join us if you want to make a huge impact on a very visible commercial product and transform a generation of new hires!

A little more about the role, and what is expected:

  • Create short and long-term strategies for your product area with an eye toward maximizing your product line’s contribution to the mission and goals of Portfolium

  • Collect, conceptualize, synthesize, and prioritize product features

  • Work closely with design, engineering, product marketing and sales to release and deliver customer value

  • Analyze data and conduct tests to learn more about customer behavior and to evaluate features and ideas

  • Develop and monitor the key metrics governing your product line, with an eye toward continuously improving them through ongoing product innovation

Qualifications

  • 2+ years experience in product management (total of 3-4 years max). We are looking for experienced TPM's to report directly to our Senior Product Manager.

  • Strong analytical background with prior experience in engineering, computer science, statistics, mathematics, or physics

  • Experience and comfort working with data and leveraging data to help drive decisions

  • Passion for technology and startups, preferably with some prior experience

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken

  • BS or MS in computer science, math, physics, economics, or finance preferred
  • Higher ed experience a huge plus

Additional Information

Why Portfolium

  • Three-year-old HOT startup – successful and growing, growing, growing
  • Downtown San Diego office with views for days
  • Phenomenal and smart people work here 
  • You'll be part of something that is pioneering the way we hire entry level talent
  • You’ll gain valuable knowledge about SaaS sales and marketing, technology, and business