Senior Product Owner, Growth - Edtech (f/m/d)

We are looking for a Senior Product Owner -Growth to own our customer onboarding funnel from visit to enrollment, driving CX, CRO, SEO, and optimization of the website, payments, and registration experience to drive user acquisition and product adoption.

CareerFoundry is building the most human-centric online education experience for career changers in tech. We are a startup with nationalities from over 30 countries who value learning, growing, and working in an integrative, collaborative, and transparent environment.

This is a full-time position based in Berlin, Germany. We are a remote-first company but will still have in-person meetings occasionally when the health situation allows.

What you’ll work on:

• Responsible for leading our cross-functional product team overseeing our website and funnel, including our trial course experience, and helping us unlock new growth via our product experience and through data-driven innovation on the pre-enrollment customer journey.
• Sprint management: Manage sprint and product backlogs, including defining and clarifying story cards, helping to coordinate grooming and sprint planning, and creating testing and QA plans
• Cross-Team Coordination: Own product outcomes, including post-release outcomes, and communicate progress to stakeholders across the organization and collaborate with Marketing to adapt landing pages and messaging for specific audiences. Work with stakeholders across the Marketing Department on their needs and deliver solutions that align with the larger strategy
• Research and data: Work with the data team to regularly track and analyze key product growth metrics and optimize the growth strategy and roadmap accordingly, and consolidate our tracking to improve our understanding of the marketing funnel
• Roadmap and strategy: Work with Directors of Marketing and Product as well as other business functions like administration and finance to develop and prioritize quarterly OKRs, annual budget, and customer acquisition strategy
• Team mentorship: Provide ongoing mentorship and professional development opportunities for mid- and junior-level employees
  
  

Your background:

• 4-5 years experience as a product owner
• Experience in product in a growth or marketing-oriented role with a track record of building and improving product funnels through rigorous testing
• Knowledge of website and funnel optimization through SEO and CRO, as well as contemporary product-led growth strategies and tactics
• Experience with agile, scrum, or other project management methodologies
• Experience working with metric-driven cross-functional teams and making data-driven hypotheses and decisions
• Experience working with Engineering and Marketing stakeholders to build and improve marketing tooling and the marketing tech stack
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience managing project timelines independently
• Fluent in English, our working language

Preferred:

• Familiarity with the education industry or with mentorship
• Experience with WordPress
  

Why CareerFoundry?

• Work on a product that has a real positive effect on the world by helping thousands of people change their lives through education
• A lot of autonomy and freedom in making decisions and leading initiatives
• A supportive, open-minded, and friendly team environment, with regular team events
• Development reviews every 6 months and regular professional development check-ins
  

Our Benefits:

• Competitive salary, equity shares, and opportunities to grow your skills on the job
• We’re remote first and offer 30-day/year holidays and up to 6 months of work from abroad every year
• A generous yearly education budget for each employee to learn new skills
• An optional company retirement insurance plan
• Free access to the CareerFoundry courses
• A fully covered Urban Sports Club Membership
• Mental well-being support via Nilo Health
• Dog-friendly office and as much coffee (or tea!) as you need
  

We benchmarked an annual gross salary range of €71,000 - €82,000 for this role, according to our Career Framework. We're happy to explain that in more detail during the intro call. If our advertised salary doesn't match your current expectations, just let us know and we're open to discussing it further.

CareerFoundry is committed to an inclusive workforce that fully represents many different cultures, backgrounds, and vie