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Director of Product Management--Childcare Center Management System (Remote)

🇺🇸 Remote - US 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Product Development 🗓️ May 15th, 2026
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Edtech.com's Summary

Teaching Strategies, LLC is hiring a Director of Product Management for their Childcare Center Management System. The role involves leading the product strategy, roadmap, and delivery of features related to billing, staffing, enrollment, and classroom operations, while leveraging AI-enabled development practices to enhance product quality and efficiency.

Highlights
  • Define and execute product strategy, vision, and roadmap aligned with company goals.
  • Lead and coach an Associate Product Manager to ensure ownership and accountability.
  • Drive delivery across multiple agile teams emphasizing speed, quality, and alignment.
  • Implement AI-enabled practices like AI-assisted requirements, prototyping, testing, and QA to improve velocity and quality.
  • Identify and prioritize AI opportunities within center management workflows including billing, enrollment, and staffing to reduce administrative effort.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Design teams to create intuitive, AI-powered product experiences.
  • Prioritize features, bugs, technical debt, and AI initiatives effectively.
  • Utilize data, analytics, and experimentation for decision-making and product performance improvement.
  • Engage directly with customers to validate solutions and understand user needs deeply.
  • Communicate progress, strategy, risks, and outcomes to executive leadership and lead successful product launches.
  • Required qualifications include over 6 years of product management experience with complex SaaS products and demonstrated AI application in software development lifecycle.
  • Experience with high-frequency SaaS workflows such as billing and enrollment is preferred; familiarity with administrator workflows and center management is a plus.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills across technical and business stakeholders are essential.
  • Competitive compensation package and robust employee benefits including equity program, health insurance, 401k match, flexible work environment, unlimited paid time off, parental leave, tuition assistance, and best-in-class technology equipment.

Director of Product Management--Childcare Center Management System (Remote) Full Description


Join a working team that is dedicated to the mission of the work we do! 

Teaching Strategies is an innovative edtech organization focused on connecting teachers, children, and families. As front runners in the early childhood education market, we build dynamic, top-quality digital products that integrate all the essential elements of a high-quality solution: curriculum, assessment, professional development, and family engagement. We are building a team of results-oriented individuals who will thrive in a collaborative, work-hard/play-hard culture. We pride ourselves on the impact we have on the early childhood field through supporting teachers who are doing the most important work there is, teaching children to become creative, confident thinkers. 

Position Overview 

Teaching Strategies is seeking a Director of Product Management to lead the product strategy, execution, and delivery of our Childcare Center Management system, including billing, staffing, enrollment, and classroom operations. 

This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for administrator workflows that are intuitive, efficient, and integrated with the other elements of the SmartTeach platform experience. You will be responsible for defining and driving the product strategy, roadmap, and requirements. You will work closely with engineering, design and QA to use AI-enabled development practices across the team to accelerate delivery and ensure quality, while also defining and delivering AI-powered product capabilities that simplify and automate center management workflows.   

Success in this role will involve building a high-performing team that uses AI-native development practices to deliver complex roadmap initiatives quickly without compromising quality.  You will launch features that reduce operational effort for administrators and drive measurable gains in adoption, engagement, and retention, and revenue impact.