Senior Product Manager
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Product Manager
Pearson VUE
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Define and execute the product strategy and roadmap for Institutional English assessments, aligned with Pearson’s strategic goals.
- Collaborate with and lead cross-functional teams (test development, engineering, UX, Program, Customer services, Operations, other Pearson divisions) to deliver high-quality and scalable assessment products delivering reliable outcomes aligned to the Global Scale of English (GSE)
- Own the full product lifecycle from ideation through development, launch, and continuous improvement.
- Spearhead the development of and enhancements to test administration systems supporting registration and payment, delivery and results.
- Collaborate with stakeholders including academic experts, regulatory bodies, and commercial teams to ensure product relevance and compliance with the relevant international standards and frameworks.
- Collaborate with operational teams to ensure assessments are delivered and supported with a high degree of quality and consistency whilst meeting applicable regulatory requirements.
- Drive the development of a range of effective preparation resources for learners and teachers.
- Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer feedback to inform product decisions.
- Drive the establishment of best practices in product discovery and execution.
- Represent Pearson at industry events, conferences, and with key partners as necessary.
- Line manage and actively develop a team of product managers/specialists
Requirements
- Proven experience as a leader in product management (5+ years)
- Demonstrable success in the development and delivery of international assessments (preferably English)
- Understanding of psychometrics, test design, and regulatory frameworks in language assessment preferred
- Experience working with digital assessment platforms and AI-enabled testing solutions
- Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking capabilities
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Strong exponent of agile methodologies and product development best practices
- Experience in managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders is required, with a strong ability to connect, align, and resolve interdependencies between teams, systems, and outcomes
- Ability to operate effectively in a global, matrixed organization
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
product managementinternational assessmentspsychometricstest designregulatory frameworksdigital assessment platformsAI-enabled testing solutionsagile methodologiesproduct development best practicesproject management
Soft skills
leadershipstakeholder managementanalytical thinkingstrategic thinkingcommunication skillspresentation skillsteam developmentcollaborationproblem-solvinginterpersonal skills
