We are currently looking for a digital & business savvy Head of Product to join HEI Schools! At HEI Schools you get to enjoy a development-friendly and low-hierarchy working culture with innovative and skilled colleagues. This position is a great opportunity for an experienced product owner who enjoys problem-solving and wants to make the world a better place through quality early education. In this role you are on a mission to create a digital product ecosystem that would be accessible to all preschools worldwide and enable the scale-up of HEI Schools’ concept. HEI Schools is operating in both licensing and SaaS models.

Your day-to-day as Head of Product  

As HEI Schools’ Head of Product, you will have a key role in the creation, development and execution of HEI Schools’ digital product strategy. In a nutshell, you will align the company’s product strategy and roadmap with the business strategy and growth objectives. You will be taking ownership of product innovation and product development activities, as well as overall project management. You will work closely with your colleagues with regard to product design, UX design and product marketing – your daily work includes brainstorming, prioritizing, experimenting, analyzing results and solving problems. You will gather data from the business and customers, analyze customer needs and deliver innovative solutions. You have capabilities to build the product ecosystem based on the latest technological solutions and to gain in-depth understanding of the early education industry. As HEI Schools’ Head of Product, you get to join a fast-paced and international work environment where curiosity, active participation and a culture of trust are highly valued. HEI Schools’ working language is English.  

Your main responsibilities as Head of Product include: 

• creating both long-term product vision and practical day-to-day roadmap for HEI Schools’ product ecosystem

• taking responsibility for the product lead at large, but focusing especially on the business and technology sides of the product

• leading HEI Schools’ product development together with content and design teams

• gathering and analyzing customer and business insights to guide development work

• taking overall responsibility of project management (i.a., communication, coordination, prioritization and budgeting)

• building a growth story out of HEI Schools licensing and SaaS -products

You are a great fit for the team if you have: 

• 5+ years of work experience in digital product development and management

• previous experience in creating product strategies and participating in product innovation

• experience in SaaS business development

• outstanding project management skills 

• a hands-on approach to work

• professional proficiency in English 

• an analytical, development-oriented and creative mindset