Data Product Manager
Remote
Full Time
#Product
#Data Management
#SQL
#Python
#JavaScript
Empowerly is a mission-driven education technology company dedicated to helping students reach their full potential. We provide personalized college and career counseling, combining data-backed technology with the expertise of former admissions officers and experienced counselors. Since our founding, we have secured 12 million dollars in funding from notable investors such as Goodwater Capital and FJ Labs. Our leadership team brings extensive experience from industry leaders like Microsoft, Google, and Facebook. We are proud to be recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in America by Inc. 5000, and our co-founders were featured in the Forbes 30 Under 30 list. We are currently seeking a Senior Data Product Manager to join our remote team and help us bridge the gap between our engineering, marketing, and operations departments.
Key outcomes
- Translate high-level business objectives into specific data-driven product goals and actionable features.
- Analyze customer journey data to identify churn drivers and develop strategies to improve retention.
- Utilize insights from student interactions and essays to refine product offerings, including our AI-driven EmpowerlyGPT.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build and maintain scalable data product roadmaps.
- Establish and track key performance indicators and objectives throughout the product lifecycle.
- Work alongside engineers and data scientists to create innovative features that boost user engagement.
- Foster a culture of data literacy across the organization to empower all teams to make informed decisions.
- Oversee the maintenance of data infrastructure to ensure our platform can scale effectively.
- Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Identify user challenges and apply basic UI/UX principles to ensure our solutions meet student needs.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience in data product management, data analysis, or data engineering, ideally within a startup or technology environment.
- Technical proficiency in SQL, Python, or JavaScript/NodeJS.
- Experience working with AI-driven products or chatbot technologies.
- Strong knowledge of ETL processes, data integrations, and analytics.
- Competence in database design and the use of data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI.
- Proven ability to thrive in Agile environments while managing project timelines and deliverables.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience working within B2B2C, B2C, or B2G2C marketplace models.
- Familiarity with the college admissions and application process.
- A deep understanding of customer journeys, particularly within the education sector.
- Previous success working within remote or distributed team structures.
Compensation
We offer the flexibility of a remote work environment, allowing you to contribute to our mission from anywhere.
How to apply
If you are passionate about leveraging data to transform the student experience and want to join a fast-growing, mission-driven team, we invite you to submit your application. We look forward to reviewing your background and discussing how your skills can help us shape the future of education.






