Product Manager, Noodle
$110-120k
Plus equity opportunities
An education network of the top US colleges, universities and students
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An education network of the top US colleges, universities and students
201-500 employees
Be an early applicant
$110-120k
Plus equity opportunities
201-500 employees
Company mission
Noodle's mission is to make world-class education more accessible, transparent, collaborative, and on-demand than ever.
Role
Who you are
- 3+ years of product experience, with at least 1-2 years focused specifically on AI-powered products
- Proven track record of successfully launching and scaling AI products that deliver significant value
- Strong understanding of the AI development lifecycle, including data collection, model training, deployment, and monitoring
- Experience with various AI technologies and their applications in real-world products
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to product management
- Working knowledge of Google Workspace (Docs, Slides, Sheets)
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, rapidly changing, team-based environment
- At Noodle, we hire people who will help us change the future of online education. Even if you don't think you check off every bullet point on this list, we still encourage you to apply! We value both current experience and future potential
What the job involves
- Noodle is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Product Manager to drive the strategy, development, and launch of AI-powered products and features that enhance the learning experience for students and improve operational efficiency for our university partners and internal teams
- This role will be critical in leveraging cutting-edge AI technologies to elevate our product suite and company processes
- AI Product Strategy: Define and articulate a compelling AI vision and strategy that capitalizes on Noodle’s expertise in the operations and data created across the learner journey
- Roadmap Development: Working with Product Team leadership, develop and maintain a clear, prioritized AI product roadmap, connecting strategic goals for our AI products and the AI features of our proprietary platforms
- Research & Analysis: Conduct thorough research of market trends, AI use amongst colleagues, and AI use amongst partners to identify unmet needs and emerging trends to ensure Noodle products and internal AI adoption are always on the leading edge of innovation
- Requirements Definition: Translate user needs, business requirements, and technical constraints into detailed product specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria for AI products and features
- Agent Design: Use research and requirements to design agents on Noodle’s proprietary agent building platform by writing and iterating prompts, selecting toolsets, specifying required data connectors, and more
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with product colleagues, engineering, data analysis, design, service, and partnerships teams throughout the software development lifecycle, from ideation to launch and post-launch optimization
- Technical Acumen: Understand the capabilities and limitations of various AI technologies as well as roadmaps for companies providing Large Language Models to effectively recommend models for use in Noodle contexts, and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Data-Driven Decision Making: Utilize data and analytics to inform product decisions, measure product performance, and identify areas for improvement. Define key metrics and KPIs for AI product success
- Go-to-Market: Collaborate with marketing, sales, and operations teams to develop and execute successful go-to-market strategies for new AI products and features
- Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with AI development, including ethical considerations, data privacy, and model bias
- Perform other duties as assigned
Our take
Noodle is a certified B Corp creating online and agile programs for US universities that elevate campus-wide teaching and technology. It is the country's fastest-growing online learning network.
Noodle develops and manages more than 80 graduate, degree completion, and certificate programs at 25 leading US universities. Its highly-rated online programs are collaborative, engaging, and supportive, fostering a vibrant community of students and faculty that frequently engage, discuss and share ideas.
The company has experienced several years of tremendous growth; it has signed more degree programs with elite schools than any of its competitors combined. Enrollments to date in Noodle-managed programs will produce $400M in lifetime revenue for its university partners.
Noodle is continuing to activate hyper-growth for its university partners by investing in acquisitions and innovation that help it to keep marketing and student support costs low. The company eventually plans to move beyond degree programs to compete in the lifelong learning market. Competitors in this space include Keypath, Academic Partnerships, Elsmere Education, 2U and Bisk
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Insights
1% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- 401(k) with match, bonus, and equity opportunities
- Tools you need on us—MacBook is our computer of choice
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance; short- and long-term disability coverage; plus supplementals for all employees and dependents
- 12 weeks paid parental leave
- Pre-tax commuter benefits—although we are all 100% remote for now
- 15 days PTO, nine paid holidays, and Summer Fridays
- Monthly gym reimbursement and membership to premium medical services like One Medical and Eden Health
- Yearly education stipend for lifelong learning
Company HQ
Union Square, New York, NY
Leadership
John Katzman
(CEO & Founder)Before founding Noodle, John founded and ran another online learning platform 2U and was CEO and Chairman of The Princeton Review, which also aimed at helping students get into and pay for higher education. They have also served as a director for numerous education charities, including Carnegie Learning.
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