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[Remote] Product Manager (Contract)

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Epic for Kids is the leading digital reading platform for children, empowering K–12 students to build literacy skills and a love of reading. They are seeking a Product Manager to support the development and optimization of product experiences, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define features and improve user journeys.

Responsibilities

  • Support the planning, execution, and iteration of product initiatives across Epic’s platform
  • Partner with engineering, design, and data teams to define product requirements and deliver high-quality user experiences
  • Analyze product performance and user behavior to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Help optimize key user journeys such as content discovery, search, recommendations, onboarding, and engagement
  • Translate user feedback, business needs, and data insights into clear product ideas and actionable next steps
  • Contribute to product documentation, roadmaps, experiment design, and launch planning
  • Monitor feature performance after launch and recommend improvements based on results
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across teams to keep projects aligned and moving forward

Skills

  • 2–3 years of experience in product management, product operations, strategy, analytics, consulting, or a related field
  • Strong interest in digital consumer products, education technology, or personalization systems
  • Understanding of basic product optimization methods, such as A/B testing, funnel analysis, KPI tracking, and hypothesis-driven iteration
  • Strong analytical thinking and comfort working with product and business metrics
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities
  • Comfortable working collaboratively in a remote, cross-functional environment
  • Professional fluency in both English and Mandarin Chinese
  • Passion for Epic's mission to inspire kids to read and learn
  • Preferred experience working on or closely supporting search, recommendation, discovery, ranking, or content optimization features
  • Experience working with recommendation systems, search relevance, personalization, or content platforms
  • Familiarity with SQL, analytics tools, or experimentation platforms
  • Experience in consumer, marketplace, media, edtech, or other education-related products
  • Experience working in a startup or fast-paced, high-growth environment
  • Experience working with cross-functional global teams

Benefits

  • Be part of a mission-driven company shaping how millions of children read and learn
  • Work on a product with meaningful impact, global reach, and strong growth potential
  • Learn from a collaborative, thoughtful, and fast-moving product organization
  • Help build experiences that are more personalized, engaging, and effective for young readers
  • Enjoy the flexibility of a remote-friendly work environment

Company Overview

  • Designed for unlimited discovery and unmatched safety, Epic is the leading digital reading platform for kids—trusted by over 50 million children in homes and classrooms around the world. It was founded in 2013, and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.getepic.com/.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Epic for Kids has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2024, 13 in 2023, 4 in 2022, 5 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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