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This strengthens our ability to accelerate AI-powered innovation and shape how the world discovers and builds skills at a pivotal moment of change. Read more about the combined company by visiting our blog.\nAbout Udemy\nUdemy is an AI-powered skills acceleration platform transforming how companies and individuals across the world build the capabilities needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving workplace. By combining on-demand, multi-language content with real-time innovation, Udemy delivers personalized experiences that empower organizations to scale workforce development and help individuals build the technical, business, and soft skills most relevant to their careers. Today, thousands of companies, including Samsung SDS America, On24, Tata Consultancy Services, The World Bank, and Volkswagen, rely on Udemy Business for its enterprise solutions to build agile, future-ready teams. Udemy is headquartered in San Francisco, with hubs across the United States, Australia, India, Ireland, Mexico, and Türkiye. Udemy recently combined with Coursera to create one of the world’s most comprehensive skills development platforms.\nCoursera + Udemy lets you choose the best way to work, whether it’s from home, an office, or a collaboration space. We’re a globally distributed team that comes together intentionally for collaboration, complex problem-solving, and key milestones - creating opportunities for teams to come together. If you’re ready to make a global impact, help scale unique products across Coursera + Udemy, and grow your career, apply below.\nAbout your skills\nStrategic Merchandising: You develop merchandising strategies that align learner needs with business objectives. You identify opportunities to improve discovery, engagement, conversion, and expansion by balancing customer insights, commercial priorities, and long-term platform strategy.\n\nExperimentation & Optimization: You use experimentation as a core decision-making tool. You develop hypotheses, design and execute A/B tests, interpret results with rigor, and translate learnings into scalable merchandising improvements that continuously optimize the learner experience and business performance.\n\nYou leverage qualitative and quantitative data to identify trends, diagnose performance issues, and uncover growth opportunities. You synthesize complex information into actionable insights, prioritize work based on business impact, and make informed decisions supported by evidence.\n\nCross-Functional Leadership: You build trusted partnerships across Product, Marketing, Design, Engineering, Analytics, and Content teams to deliver shared outcomes. You effectively influence stakeholders, align teams around common goals, and drive initiatives from strategy through execution in a highly collaborative environment.\n\nAbout this role\nThe Consumer Category Management team is responsible for helping learners discover the right content, offers, and learning pathways at every stage of their journey. Through strategic merchandising, the team shapes how learners experience Udemy - using on-platform experiences as a business lever to drive discovery, conversion, retention, and expansion.\n\nAs a Senior Merchandising Manager, you will play a key role in establishing and evolving merchandising as a strategic growth function at Udemy. Working closely with the Director of Merchandising and cross-functional partners, you will develop merchandising strategies, introduce new capabilities, and create scalable merchandising practices that focus on maximizing learner engagement and driving revenue growth.\n\nYou will run experiments and analyze performance data and trends to optimize offerings and ensure that users receive the most relevant and impactful content while driving business results. Collaborating with various teams, you will introduce new capabilities, design experiments, and refine our merchandising tactics to enhance the overall educational experience. \n\nAs Udemy and Coursera continue to integrate, you'll also help identify opportunities to connect learners with complementary products and learning experiences across the combined portfolio through thoughtful cross-sell and upsell merchandising strategies.\nThis is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of merchandising at one of the world's largest online learning platforms while influencing how millions of learners discover, purchase, and continue their learning journey.\n\nWhat you’ll be doing \nLead merchandising initiatives across key consumer surfaces, including homepage, navigation, browse, search, course pages (XDP), hubs, recommendation modules, and promotional placements.\n\nPartner with Category Managers to amplify strategic content launches, priority categories, seasonal campaigns, and business initiatives through thoughtful merchandising and content placement.\n\nCollaborate with Product and Engineering to define and enhance merchandising capabilities, including curated collections, candidate pools, business rules, personalization, and scalable merchandising tools.\n\nDesign, execute, and analyze merchandising experiments to validate hypotheses, improve customer experiences, and optimize business outcomes.\n\nAnalyze learner behavior, customer journeys, merchandising performance, and marketplace trends to identify opportunities for improved discovery, conversion, and expansion.\n\nDevelop merchandising frameworks that balance learner needs, commercial priorities, editorial curation, and algorithmic recommendations to deliver the best customer experience.\n\nPartner across Udemy and Coursera teams to identify strategic cross-sell and upsell opportunities that introduce learners to complementary products, subscriptions, certificates, degrees, and learning experiences across the combined ecosystem.\n\nHelp establish merchandising best practices, operating models, and measurement frameworks that enable the Category Management organization to scale merchandising capabilities over time.\n\nWhat you’ll have \nBachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Analytics, or a related field, with 7+ years of experience in digital merchandising, e-commerce, category management, growth, marketplace strategy, or a related discipline.\n\nDemonstrated success developing merchandising strategies that drive measurable improvements in learner engagement, conversion, retention, and revenue.\n\nStrong experimentation mindset with experience designing A/B tests, interpreting results, and translating insights into scalable merchandising improvements.\n\nExceptional analytical skills with experience using customer insights and performance data to prioritize opportunities and inform strategic decisions.\n\nExperience partnering cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Design, Marketing, Analytics, and Data Science to deliver customer-centric solutions.\n\nStrong commercial acumen with the ability to balance learner experience, marketplace dynamics, and business objectives.\n\nExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with a demonstrated ability to influence across functions and levels of the organization.\n\nExperience with digital analytics, experimentation, and merchandising platforms such as Amplitude, Tableau, Optimizely, Adobe Analytics, Contentful, or similar technologies.\n\nPosting Date: 7/27/2026\nApplication Window: \nWe anticipate the application window will be open until 8/7/2026. Based on business needs, this opportunity may remain posted beyond or closed before the anticipated application window.\nAt Udemy, we strive to be transparent around compensation. Actual compensation for this role is based on several factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition to a base salary, this role is also eligible for equity.\nHiring Compensation Range\n$130,000—$162,000 USD\nWhy work here?\nYou’ll grow here.\n Learning is part of the job. You’ll get full access to Udemy courses, a monthly UDay to invest in yourself, and a budget to spend on whatever helps you improve. Many people are diving into AI lately, but what you focus on is up to you.\nAI is real here.\n We use it in the way we learn and the way we work. You’ll have the space and tools to experiment, apply, and get better at using AI in practical ways.\nYou’ll own your work.\n We trust people to lead, make decisions, and follow through. You don’t need to wait for permission or layers of approval to have an impact.\nYou’ll build with others.\n We collaborate openly and shape ideas together. Everyone has a voice, and good thinking is welcomed from any direction.\nYou’ll see your impact.\n What you build helps people grow their skills, change their careers, or find a path forward. You’ve got the experience, why not use it to help others gain theirs?\nBring your curiosity. We’ll bring the platform and the support. Let’s LEARN together. \nOur Benefits Start with U\nOur benefits start with you and were built to provide you and your family with the protection and care you need, making it easy to access the right coverage when you need it most. Benefits vary by region, and we encourage applicants to review our Australia Benefits,India Benefits,Ireland Benefits, Mexico Benefits, Turkiye Benefits & US Benefits, pages to get an understanding of some of the benefits we offer. For details on region-specific benefits, please refer to the information provided during the hiring process. \nBenefits outlined are provided as a general overview and may vary depending on the location, role, and employment classification. All benefits are subject to change at the discretion of the organization and in accordance with applicable laws and policies.\nAt Udemy, we value diversity and inclusion and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, medical condition, or disability. We understand that not everyone will match each of the qualifications. However, we also realize that everyone has unique experiences that can add value to our company. 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