Product Management Director

HMH

Product leader driving HMH’s MAP Growth literacy assessment strategy and commercial growth. Leading roadmap execution, P&L performance, and product teams serving K–12 educators.

Posted 8/13/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $110,000 - $145,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in product management with a strong focus on revenue growth, portfolio health, and strategic roadmap execution. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in the education assessment sector, particularly in literacy solutions.

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Product Management ExperienceLeadership in Product TeamsCommercial OrientationEducation Assessment Sector ExpertiseProduct Roadmap Development

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Hard Skills

Product Vision DevelopmentData-Informed Decision MakingBusiness Case DevelopmentPortfolio Investment AnalysisRoadmap ExecutionFinancial Outcome ManagementProduct Discovery StandardsProduct Integration ProjectsGo-To-Market StrategyCommercial Performance Metrics

Soft Skills

Clear Communication SkillsRelationship BuildingNegotiation SkillsTeam CollaborationMentoring and Inspiring Teams

Certifications & Qualifications

Pragmatic Product Marketing Certification

Industry Keywords

Literacy AssessmentLiteracy InstructionCross-Functional CollaborationStakeholder ManagementHigh-Performing Team Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own and evolve the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for MAP Growth literacy solutions
Identify portfolio investment opportunities across NWEA and HMH solutions
Make data-informed tradeoff decisions across features, investments, and timelines
Own revenue growth, margin performance, and portfolio health
Partner with Product, Sales, Finance, and Product Marketing on pricing and growth strategies
Develop business cases and monitor commercial performance metrics
Establish standards for product discovery, prioritization, and delivery
Drive disciplined roadmap execution with measurable outcomes in partnership with Research and Engineering
Lead, hire, mentor, and inspire the product management team
Set objectives and foster a collaborative high-performing team environment
Influence cross-functional stakeholders and align teams around priorities and tradeoffs
Collaborate on go-to-market strategy and launch activities
Ensure alignment and integration across the broader assessment ecosystem
Serve as a product subject-matter expert internally and externally

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree
7–10 years of product management experience
3+ years leading a product team
Strong commercial orientation with proven ability to manage product line financial outcomes
Proven ability to define, communicate, and deliver product roadmaps through cross-functional teams while managing competing priorities
Experience in the education assessment sector with depth in literacy assessment and/or literacy instruction
Ability to anticipate and make timely decisions resulting in effective products, programs, scalable processes, and business outcomes
Ability to build and maintain long-term relationships with customers, colleagues, and industry experts
Clear, concise, and compelling communication skills
Proven ability to negotiate favorable stakeholder outcomes for complex problems and scenarios
Pragmatic product marketing certification or similar preferred but not necessary
Experience leading product migration or product integration projects preferred but not necessary
Ability to collaborate via face-to-face meetings, conference calls, and online meetings
Ability to travel for work purposes up to 20%

Benefits

Comp & perks

Ability to travel for work purposes up to 20%
Salary range of $110,000 to $145,000
Equal Employment Opportunity workplace commitment
Work environment free from discrimination and harassment