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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Coursera is one of the largest online learning platforms in the world, and they are seeking a Vice President of Product Management to shape the learner journey. This role involves creating a personalized user experience, overseeing product strategies, and leading a team of Product Managers to drive engagement and retention metrics.


Responsibilities

  • Develop and articulate a comprehensive long-term strategic vision that spans the entire learner journey, from initial website interaction through to renewal, ensuring a seamless, engaging, and personalized experience that fosters sustained learner loyalty
  • Create and execute innovative strategies for learner acquisition, conversion, and retention, utilizing data-driven insights to optimize the user experience across multiple touchpoints
  • Oversee the development and execution of a comprehensive product roadmap, fostering collaboration across product, marketing, engineering, design, and data teams
  • Lead and mentor a diverse team of Product Managers, cultivating a high-performance culture that emphasizes growth, promotion, and sustained career development
  • Drive the implementation of pricing, packaging, and monetization strategies to boost growth and profitability
  • Utilize market and consumer data to inform strategic product decisions, fostering regular feedback mechanisms from users and stakeholders to meet evolving needs
  • Oversee the product development lifecycle from ideation to market launch, ensuring successful adoption and iterative improvements based on post-launch analyses

Skills

  • A minimum of 10 years of extensive experience in product management, with a proven track record of spearheading product-led growth initiatives and funnel optimization at a strategic level
  • A minimum of 10 years in leadership and management, with a demonstrated history of successfully leading and nurturing teams of product managers, as well as cross-functional teams, with a strong emphasis on fostering a positive, high-performance team culture. Proven leadership in scaling teams for maximum impact
  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to analyze complex data sets and identify actionable insights to improve funnel performance
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex ideas and strategies to a variety of stakeholders, both in writing and in presentations. Mastery in influencing and mobilizing key decision-makers
  • Expertise in project management methodologies, with experience leading complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives from ideation to launch. Proven experience in efficiently allocating resources for optimal outcomes
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and execute on strategic initiatives that have driven significant business growth and customer acquisition through funnel optimization and product enhancements
  • Strong product mindset, with a focus on understanding customer needs and using data to design and iterate on product features that drive growth and optimization within the funnel. A strong understanding of product development lifecycles and technology platforms is essential
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, data, engineering, or mathematics, or equivalent work experience in a technical role

Company Overview

  • Coursera is an online education platform that offers classes for students. It was founded in 2012, and is headquartered in Mountain View, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.coursera.org.

    • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Coursera has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 15 in 2025, 14 in 2024, 39 in 2023, 42 in 2022, 23 in 2021, 49 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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