Product & Program Manager – Datameris Launchpad
Location: Kochi, Kerala
Function: Product, Program & Business Operations
Industry: EdTech / Professional Learning
Compensation - 45000 - 90000 INR Month + performance-linked bonus
Datameris Launchpad is building a professional learning platform focused on one clear outcome: helping learners become more capable, employable and industry-ready through structured learning, mentorship, real-world projects and continuous feedback.
We are looking for a Product & Program Manager who can take end-to-end ownership of the Launchpad experience and help us build a high-quality, scalable EdTech business.
This is a high-ownership role for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, working across functions and turning ideas into measurable outcomes.
The Role
You will work closely with leadership and take responsibility for the overall product and program experience across Launchpad.
Your scope will include the complete learner journey — from discovery and enrolment to onboarding, learning, engagement, assessments, projects, completion and career outcomes.
You will collaborate with teams across academics, marketing, sales, technology, design and operations to ensure that Launchpad continuously improves as both a learning product and a business.
Key Responsibilities
- Own and continuously improve the Launchpad product and program roadmap
- Design and optimise the complete learner journey
- Lead the planning and execution of new programs, cohorts and initiatives
- Work closely with academic, marketing, sales, technology and operations teams
- Convert business goals and learner needs into clear priorities and execution plans
- Identify gaps across acquisition, enrolment, engagement, retention, completion and placement
- Use learner feedback, market insights and performance data to drive decisions
- Establish clear metrics and operating rhythms for programs and initiatives
- Improve systems, processes and workflows to increase scalability and execution quality
- Conduct customer and stakeholder discovery with learners, trainers, employers and partners
- Identify risks early and ensure critical initiatives move forward with accountability
- Continuously evaluate what is working, what is not, and what should change
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for someone with relevant experience in EdTech, professional education, upskilling, career development, cohort-based learning or a related environment.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- Strong ownership and accountability
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical ability
- Product thinking combined with strong execution discipline
- Ability to operate effectively in a fast-moving and evolving environment
- Experience working across multiple teams and stakeholders
- Strong understanding of customer journeys and user experience
- Ability to make informed decisions using data, feedback and business context
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- High standards for quality and attention to detail
- A proactive mindset with the ability to independently identify and solve problems
Preferred Experience
You will stand out if you have experience in one or more of the following:
- Building or scaling an EdTech product or learning program
- Managing learner journeys from enrolment through completion
- Improving learner engagement, retention or program outcomes
- Launching new programs, products or business initiatives
- Working closely with sales and marketing teams
- LMS platforms, assessments or learning analytics
- Placement, career services or employer engagement
- Working directly with founders or senior leadership
- Managing cross-functional initiatives from concept to execution
How Success Will Be Measured
Success in this role will be based on measurable outcomes, including:
- Learner acquisition and enrolment conversion
- Student engagement and attendance
- Program completion and retention
- Learner satisfaction and feedback
- Assessment and project outcomes
- Placement and career outcomes
- Speed and quality of program launches
- Operational efficiency
- Continuous improvement across cohorts
- Overall product and business performance
Why Join Datameris Launchpad
This is an opportunity to join at a stage where your contribution can genuinely shape the direction of the product.
You will have the opportunity to:
- Build and improve systems from an early stage
- Influence important product and business decisions
- Work directly with leadership
- Experiment, learn and iterate quickly
- Take meaningful ownership instead of working within a narrowly defined role
- See the direct impact of your decisions on learners and the business
- Grow into broader product, business or leadership responsibilities as Launchpad scales
We value people who are ambitious, curious, accountable and passionate about building things that create measurable impact.
We are particularly interested in people who enjoy difficult problems and are comfortable taking responsibility for solving them.
Pay: ₹45,000.00 - ₹90,000.00 per month
Experience:
- Management: 7 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
