The College Board
Clearing a path for all students to own their future
Product Manager, Data Analytics Platform
Location
United States
Posted
13 days ago
Salary
$80K - $157K / year
Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishETLPythonSQL
Job Description
• Assist with crafting compelling strategy briefs, business cases, and product roadmaps to justify investments in analytics platforms, data products, and insight capabilities aligned with BigFuture’s divisional goals.
• Lead the full analytics product lifecycle—from ideation and development of new datasets, dashboards, and analytical tools to enhancements and responsible sunsetting of legacy reports and pipelines.
• Identify and validate stakeholder needs and analytical opportunities through data exploration, user research, and usage analytics; ensure business and analyst needs are integrated into solution design.
• Partner with business stakeholders, data analysts, and data scientists to translate key questions into analytics requirements, metrics definitions, and success criteria.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine the analytics roadmap in response to evolving business priorities, data maturity, and platform capabilities.
• Clearly communicate analytics product strategy, roadmap, and insights across teams to drive alignment and informed decision-making.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support analytics launches through training, enablement materials, documentation, and adoption strategies.
• Maintain strong domain knowledge while serving as a subject matter expert on BigFuture’s analytics capabilities, data assets, and measurement strategy.
• Break down analytics initiatives into clear user stories and requirements—such as datasets, metrics, dashboards, and self-service tools—with well-defined acceptance criteria.
• Partner closely with data engineering and technology teams to design and deliver scalable analytics solutions, including ETL pipelines, data models, and semantic layers.
• Support and enable business analysts and data analysts by ensuring analytics tools, datasets, and documentation meet their needs for efficient insight generation.
• Maintain a prioritized backlog of analytics work, balancing business value, technical complexity, data quality, and strategic objectives.
• Drive delivery through active participation in Agile ceremonies—refinement, sprint planning, stand-ups, demos, and retrospectives—fostering continuous improvement and alignment.
• Monitor analytics initiatives to identify risks related to data quality, performance, or adoption, and proactively resolve blockers.
• Coordinate complex technical, legal, and data dependencies across teams to ensure reliable and compliant analytics delivery.
• Continuously evaluate analytics product performance through usage data, feedback, and outcome metrics to ensure insights drive measurable impact.
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in Product Management, with a strong focus on analytics, data products, or insight platforms
- Hands-on familiarity with analytics technologies and workflows, including SQL, Python, BI tools, and modern data platforms
- Experience working with ETL processes, data pipelines, and data models to support analytics and reporting use cases
- A strong understanding of metrics design, data quality, and governance, with the ability to partner effectively with data engineers, analysts, and legal teams
- Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring insights are accurate, well-defined, and trusted by stakeholders
- Experience in K-12, Higher Ed, or educational technology is a strong plus, but not required
- A proactive, ownership-first mindset; you take initiative, solve problems, and drive outcomes with accountability
- Hands-on experience working in an Agile product development environment with cross-functional teams
- A customer- and stakeholder-centric approach, with strong learning agility and adaptability
- Strong analytical skills, combining quantitative analysis with qualitative insight to define problems and craft effective solutions
- A proven track record of building trusted, productive relationships with business, analytics, and technology partners
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain analytical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
- The ability to travel 5–6 times a year to College Board offices or on behalf of College Board business
Benefits
- Annual bonuses and opportunities for merit-based raises and promotions
- A mission-driven workplace where your impact matters
- A team that invests in your development and success
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