Law School Admissions Council, Inc. Hiring for New Product Development Manager at Newtown, Pennsylvania Full Time

LSAC is a not-for-profit corporation devoted to promoting and furthering the quality, access, and fairness of the law school admission process by providing core products and services to law school candidates and law schools in the United States and throughout the world. LSAC’s mission is to advance law and justice by encouraging diverse and talented individuals to study law and by supporting their enrollment and learning journeys from prelaw through practice.

Summary of Position:

The new product development manager is responsible for supporting the development of new products or product adaptations.The role will determine how LSAC can meet business and strategic targets while providing new products that serve the needs of our members, customers and future customers and are involved in all aspects of bringing a new product to market from the initial concept to product launch. They ultimately produce products that will serve the mission of LSAC, represent the brand of LSAC, and meet member and customer expectations for quality and function.

• Evaluate desirability, feasibility and viability of product concepts and new products as they move through their lifecycle.

• Support the design of products through design sprints, design workshops and other activities.

• Build business cases, business models, go-to-market plans, operational models and launch plans.

• Lead concepts through ideation, evaluation, prototype and scaling phases to get them to launch.

• Initiate and support new concept/product ideation activities.

• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure alignment across boundaries.

• Support and implement business development activities.

• Perform business intelligence activities as needed.

• Bachelors Degree Required

• Minimum of 3 years of business experience in the field of product management or product design. Experience in Project management, leading cross function teams, and using a product development process preferred.

• Minimum of 3 years business experience in the education, assessment, or legal industry preferred.

• Strong written and oral communications skills including public speaking and leading meetings

• Strong organization and analytical abilities

• Can interpret market data and research and recommend appropriate actions

• Capable of working independently and staying organized while assuming multiple responsibilities and tasks

• Able to facilitate group activities and brainstorming sessions

• Able to motivate, problem solve, deal with ambiguity and effectively prioritize business needs

• Excellent leadership and teamwork abilities

• Keeps up to date with changes in the market and technology that would affect new product development

• Is able to meet deadlines

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

LSAC actively seeks to foster greater levels of diversity in our workforce and in our pipeline of future leaders. We are committed to attract and retain candidates who have a passion for their work and encourage all qualified individuals, including minorities, women, LGBTQIA+, and individuals with a disability, to apply. LSAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Code: LSAC0394

External Company Name: Law School Admission Council

External Company URL: www.lsac.org

Street: 662 Penn Street

Remote work arrangements will be considered for this position: Yes