Product Manager

10 ore fa

Milan, Lombardy, Italia POLIMI Graduate School of Management Tempo pieno
Company Description POLIMI Graduate School of Management, based in Milan, Italy’s main business center, is a not-for-profit institution affiliated with Politecnico di Milano and leading Italian and multinational companies. The school offers more than 50 master’s degrees, including MBAs and EMBAs, and over 300 open programs, complemented by customized corporate training. Recognized among the few “Triple Crown” accredited schools globally and highly ranked for Online MBAs, it integrates advanced digital learning to deliver flexible, high-quality education. With a diverse community of tens of thousands of students and alumni, POLIMI fosters innovation, entrepreneurship, and strong professional networks. As a Benefit Corporation, the school is committed to sustainability, inclusiveness, and transparency in pursuing the common good. Role Description The Product Manager will oversee the design, development, and lifecycle of educational programs and digital learning products, ensuring alignment with the school’s strategic objectives and market needs. This full-time on-site role, based in Milan, involves conducting market and user research, defining product roadmaps, and coordinating cross-functional stakeholders such as faculty, marketing, IT, and corporate partners. The Product Manager will translate learner and partner insights into clear requirements, manage product launches and enhancements, and monitor performance through data-driven metrics. Responsibilities also include optimizing the learner experience, ensuring quality and accreditation standards, and contributing to innovation initiatives that support the school’s sustainability and impact goals. Qualifications
• Experience in product management or program management, preferably in education, edtech, or professional training.
• Strong analytical skills, including proficiency in data analysis, metrics tracking, and using insights to drive product decisions.
• Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional projects, prioritize roadmaps, and deliver outcomes within time and budget constraints.
• Solid stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with academic, corporate, and technical teams.
• Understanding of digital learning platforms, user experience principles, and innovative educational technologies.
• Knowledge of market research, competitive analysis, and product positioning in international education or professional development markets.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in business, management, engineering, or a related field; an MBA or similar qualification is an asset.
• Fluency in English; proficiency in Italian is highly beneficial for stakeholder engagement and local collaboration.
• Commitment to sustainability, inclusion, and ethical business practices, aligned with the school’s mission and Benefit Corporation status.
• Ability to work on-site in Milan and engage with a diverse, international community of learners and partners.