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Product Management

🇬🇧 Hybrid - GB 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Product Development 🗓️ April 20th, 2026
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Pearson is hiring a Specialist, Product Management for their Maths Product team, focusing on the UK Maths and Statistics qualifications portfolio. The role involves planning, producing, and maintaining free support materials and CPD for teachers, driving innovation, and ensuring qualifications remain at the forefront of educational excellence.

Highlights
  • Own and manage end-to-end production of free support materials for UK Maths and Statistics qualifications.
  • Develop and manage a rolling roadmap for resources and CPD aligned with qualification strategy and reforms.
  • Commission and brief authors, reviewers, and vendors; oversee production workflows involving multiple teams.
  • Lead quality assurance covering pedagogical review, technical accuracy, brand consistency, accessibility, and compliance.
  • Use insights from research, teacher feedback, and policy monitoring to prioritize updates and new resource gaps.
  • Collaborate with marketing, sales, and customer-facing teams to plan launches and adoption strategies.
  • Manage budgets and track supplier performance for assigned qualifications and support programmes.
  • Measure impact through qualitative and quantitative indicators to ensure continuous improvement.
  • Experience required in product development or management within the education sector; Maths qualification knowledge is desirable.
  • Skills needed include customer empathy, commercial awareness, project management flexibility, and excellent communication.

Product Management Full Description

Job description

We are looking for a Specialist, Product Management to join our Maths Product team, working across our UK Maths and Statistics qualification portfolio.

Our team is responsible for defining the strategy for Pearson's market-leading Maths qualifications for UK secondary schools. It is an exciting time to join the team as we focus on how to improve support for our existing qualifications as well as leading the way on the future of Maths as we approach qualification reform.

As a Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring our customers are supported in the delivery of our qualifications, through the development and delivery of free support material, resources and CPD for teachers. You will be involved in driving innovation and ensuring our qualifications remain at the forefront of educational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end process for planning, producing and maintaining free support materials for our existing UK Maths and Statistics qualifications, ensuring they are accurate, accessible and easy for centres to implement

  • Develop and manage a rolling resource and CPD roadmap aligned to portfolio strategy, qualification updates/reform and customer needs

  • Commission and brief authors, reviewers and vendors; define clear outcomes, briefs, schedules and success criteria for new materials and CPD

  • Manage production workflows and timelines (from concept to publication), coordinating inputs across editorial, assessment, design, digital, accessibility and legal/compliance teams

  • Lead quality assurance, including pedagogical review, technical accuracy, brand consistency and accessibility standards, and ensure materials are compliant with regulatory and internal requirements

  • Use research and insight (teacher feedback, data, market and policy monitoring) to prioritise improvements and identify gaps and opportunities for new resources and CPD

  • Partner with marketing, sales and customer-facing teams to plan launches, messaging and journeys that drive awareness and adoption of support materials and CPD

  • Manage budgets for assigned qualifications and support programmes; track spend, value and supplier performance

  • Measure impact using qualitative and quantitative indicators (usage, satisfaction, training outcomes) and run continuous improvement to keep support up to date across the qualification lifecycle

Skills and experience

  • Experience in product development or management for the education sector.

  • Subject knowledge or familiarity with our Maths qualifications is desirable but not essential.

  • Customer empathy

  • Commercial awareness

  • Ability to work flexibly and manage multiple projects

  • Excellent communication skills

Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing TalentExperienceGlobalTeam@grp.pearson.com.


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Product Management

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