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As the global leader in cloud-based K-12 software, we support the full education ecosystem-from the central office to the classroom to the home. Joining PowerSchool means being part of a mission-driven team that is transforming K-12 education by helping schools operate more effectively and deliver better outcomes for educators, students, and families.\nTeam Overview\nOur Product team leads the direction, coordination, output, quality, and enhancements to PowerSchool's product portfolio. This dynamic, multi-functional team ensures the effective rollout of new products across the platform, packages and positions products to appeal to consumers, and helps set the future direction and pace of innovation in our organization.\nResponsibilities\nJob Purpose: The Product Manager serves as the subject matter expert for assigned areas of PowerSchool's Special Programs product portfolio, providing guidance on product functionality, customer workflows, business requirements, and industry best practices. Working closely with the Lead Product Manager, this role translates customer and business needs into clear product requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and prioritized backlog items for the Scrum team. Through collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders and the application of Agile principles, the Product Manager drives the delivery of high-value product enhancements, facilitates stakeholder feedback and validation, supports the continuous improvement of Agile practices, and provides timely communication and reporting to ensure organizational objectives are met.\nDuties and Responsibilities: Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions\nServe as the subject matter expert for assigned areas of the PowerSchool Special Programs product portfolio, developing a deep understanding of customer workflows, business processes, regulatory requirements, and product capabilities.\nAct as the primary source of product knowledge for Engineering, Quality Assurance, Support, Services, Sales, and Customer Success teams.\nPartner with customers, internal stakeholders, and subject matter experts to understand challenges, validate requirements, and ensure delivered solutions meet customer needs.\nMaintain expertise in K-12 Special Programs processes, industry trends, compliance requirements, and competitive solutions as applicable.\nProvide guidance and clarification to cross-functional teams regarding product functionality, intended behavior, and business rules.\nRepresent the product area during customer discussions, internal reviews, and release readiness activities.\nParticipate in Agile planning, refinement, and delivery activities, helping drive effective execution, remove impediments, and ensure product enhancements deliver the greatest value relative to development effort.\nCommunicate product vision, release content, roadmap updates, and product capabilities to internal and external stakeholders, representing the product area during customer engagements, release readiness activities, and cross-functional reviews.\nMonitor product delivery progress, risks, and dependencies; provide status updates and recommend corrective actions to support achievement of organizational and release objectives.\nQualifications\nMinimum Qualifications\nMinimum of 2 years of relevant and related work experience.\nBachelor’s degree or equivalent, or equivalent years of relevant work experience.\nTravel occasionally, up to 10%, for key moments such as team summits, training, customer meetings, company events, etc., with increased frequency during peak periods based on business demands.\nThis position is subject to company on call policies which constitutes working hours outside of the normal workday as needed.\nProven ability to quickly develop expertise in complex business domains and translate customer and business needs into clear product requirements.\nStrong analytical skills with the ability to understand business processes, workflows, regulatory requirements, and customer challenges.\nStrong understanding of Agile values, Scrum methodologies, and software development lifecycle (SDLC) practices.\nExperience creating user stories, defining acceptance criteria, gathering requirements, and managing product backlogs.\nAbility to effectively prioritize and execute work across multiple initiatives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.\nStrong collaboration skills with the ability to influence and build partnerships across technical teams, leadership, customers, and cross-functional stakeholders.\nStrong problem-solving, conflict resolution, interpersonal communication, and presentation skills.\nStrong attention to detail while maintaining a focus on customer and business outcomes.\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience with K-12 education software, \nwith Special Education, Section 504, English Learner (EL), Gifted, Behavior, Medicaid, or other Special Programs workflows.\nExperience serving as a product, business process, or domain subject matter expert.\nKnowledge of K-12 compliance requirements, regulatory processes, and industry best practices.\nExperience working directly with educators, district administrators, or state reporting requirements.\nFamiliarity with PowerSchool products or other student information and special programs management platforms.\nCompensation & Benefits\nCompensation & Benefits\nAlong with our highly market competitive base compensation, PowerSchool offers the following benefits:\nComprehensive Insurance Coverage (including Medical, Dental, Vision, Pharmacy benefits, Life Insurance and AD&D)\n\nFlexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts\n\nShort-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability\n\nComprehensive 401(k) plan\n\nGenerous Parental Leave\n\nUnrestricted paid time off (known as Discretionary Time Off - DTO)\n\nWellness Program, including ClassPass & Employee Assistance Program\n\nTuition Reimbursement\n\nOptional Benefits: Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Student Debt Repayment Program and Prepaid Legal coverage\n\nEEO Commitment\nEEO Commitment\nPowerSchool is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. 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