Are you a Sr Product Development Manager or a Director of Product Management looking for a step up in your career with opportunity to work for a company with a great purpose?

Here at Lightspeed Systems we are on a mission to protect our students by empowering IT so they transform digital devices and content into learning tools for students, teachers, and staff. You have an idea? We are here to listen and give you a voice. Open collaboration is what we are all about.

When you join our dynamic and fast-paced environment as Director of Product Development, you will be leading our cross-functional teams to strategize, design, build and roll-out products that deliver the company’s vision and strategy. You’ll also be leading our product development teams to come up with an outcome-oriented product strategy and your focus will be on building, driving, and managing a product roadmap. Basically, you will act as our product evangelist to build awareness and understanding across the company.

What are the checkmarks of an ideal candidate?

• Strong analytical and strategic planning skills and willingness to roll up one’s sleeves to get the job done

• Demonstrated ability in leading product management teams or experienced as a product manager

• Proven capability to develop, train, and support the entire product team along with the Analytics department to provide a complete analysis of each element of products to drive revenue and meet product goals.

• Proven track record of managing all aspects of a successful product throughout its lifecycle

• Keen ability to develop product and marketing strategies and effectively communicate recommendations to executive management

• Practiced multi-tasker with the capacity to juggle multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-paced environment

• Solid technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies

• 3 or more years working as a Director Product Management managing software or cloud products

• Adept at understanding and curious about new technologies, systems, and tools

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to properly translate and articulate positioning and technology

• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with peers in research, engineering, and product marketing

• Proven ability to work effectively with both local and remote teams

What’s in it for you?

We love our employees, and we show it. Here are some of the perks we offer:

• Great Medical/Dental/Vision, Company Matched 401k, Life & Disability Insurance

• Generous PTO and Parental Leave

• Competitive pay

• Fully stocked kitchens

• On tap cold brew

• Games (one office even has archery)

• Office Gyms

• Full computer packets (new MacBooks)

• Christmas to New Year’s Holiday

Learn more about us today: www.lightspeedsystems.com/careers