20 Aug
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Sonata Software
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Pune
20 Aug
Sonata Software
Pune
Job Description ABOUT THE ROLE
n We are looking for a dynamic, self-starter Product Manager to lead product initiatives across our Education and Compliance verticals. This is a high-impact role that demands someone who can ramp up quickly, think strategically, and roll up their sleeves to execute — all while collaborating seamlessly with an existing product team within the Education vertical.
n The ideal candidate brings experience across more than one domain, has a strong product strategy mindset, and is already leveraging Gen AI tools as part of their day-to-day product management work. We are open to relaxing years-of-experience requirements for exceptionally capable, high-energy candidates from strong MBA programs.
n KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
n Education Vertical
n n Partner with the existing Education PM team to align on roadmap priorities and delivery milestones.
n Drive product initiatives for platforms including AppsAnywhere, Hāpara, eRezLife, SPOL, and LabStats.
n Gather and synthesize feedback from K-12 and higher education institution stakeholders.
n Define and monitor product KPIs related to student experience, faculty productivity, and campus ops.
n Facilitate cross-functional alignment between engineering, design, and domain SMEs.
n n Compliance Vertical
n n Own product roadmap for regulatory, document control, and accreditation software (Ithos, DocXellent, McCreadie, Blue Link).
n Translate complex compliance requirements into clear, actionable product specifications.
n Engage deeply with compliance officers and QMS users to uncover unmet needs.
n Ensure product releases meet industry regulatory standards and accreditation guidelines.
n Identify opportunities to embed AI/ML capabilities within compliance workflows.
n n QUALIFICATIONS
n Must-Have Requirements
n n Experience working across 2+ product domains (not limited to Education or Compliance).
n Demonstrated use of Gen AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude,
Cursor, Notion AI) in PM workflows — discovery, PRD writing, data analysis, roadmapping.
n MBA from a reputed institution with strong product strategy coursework or equivalent product leadership experience.
n Proven ability to execute: written specs, user stories, sprint planning, stakeholder reporting.
n Comfortable operating in ambiguous, fast-paced environments with evolving product scope.
n n Good to Have
n n Prior exposure to EdTech, RegTech, or compliance software.
n Experience with B2B SaaS product lifecycle from 0→1 and 1→N.
n Familiarity with instructional design or accreditation frameworks (HLC, ABET, SACSCOC).
n Understanding of API integrations and data flow between campus systems.
n n Tools & Platforms
n n Roadmapping: Jira, Productboard, Linear
n Design collaboration: Figma, Miro
n Gen AI: ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity
n Data & analytics: Mixpanel, Amplitude, SQL (basic)
n Documentation: Confluence, Notion
n n WHAT WE OFFER
n Working at the Intersection of Mission and Scale
n n Ownership of two verticals from Day 1 — high visibility, high impact.
n Collaborative culture: work alongside a strong existing PM team in Education.
n Exposure to AI-first product development practices across the portfolio.
n Competitive compensation with performance-linked growth trajectory.
n Prospect to shape products used by thousands of students, faculty, and compliance professionals globally.
n n ABOUT OUR SECTORS
n Education Sector
n Serving K-12 and higher education institutions through specialized tools for software delivery (AppsAnywhere), classroom management (Hāpara), campus life (eRezLife), strategic planning (SPOL), and lab analytics (LabStats).
n Compliance Sector
n n Providing regulatory, document control, and accreditation software for industries with strict oversight — including chemical compliance (Ithos), QMS (DocXellent), pharmacy education (McCreadie Group), and ERP with compliance (Blue Link).
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📌 Product Manager - Compliance (Pune)
🏢 Sonata Software
📍 Pune