Role: Head Product Strategy & Learning Innovation

Job Type: Full-Time

Reporting to: CEO

No of Positions:1

Function: Product Strategy & Learning Innovation

Location: Bangalore

Role Overview: The role will be responsible for identifying emerging learner needs and market opportunities, conceptualising new programmes, continuously strengthening existing offerings, and ensuring that programmes remain relevant, differentiated, academically rigorous, industry-connected, and compelling to learners. This is a cross-functional leadership role at the intersection of higher education, product strategy, learning design, technology, industry, and digital content. The incumbent will work closely with Institute faculty, external subject matter experts, technology partners, marketing, sales, and programme delivery teams to translate market opportunities into high-quality learning products and learner experiences.

The role will lead three specialist teams:

1. Product Strategy & Programme Design

2. Experiential Learning Design

3. Digital Content Strategy & Development





Each team will be led by a Team Lead reporting to the Head of Product Strategy & Learning Innovation.

Principal Accountabilities & Responsibilities

Recent Programme Strategy & Portfolio Development - Identify and conceptualise new online degree, diploma, and certificate programmes across technology and techno-management domains. Design offerings for high-school graduates, college students, fresh graduates, and working professionals. Define target audience, learner need, value proposition, programme structure, and differentiation. Build and maintain a forward-looking programme portfolio and roadmap.

Programme Lifecycle Management - Own the end-to-end lifecycle of programmes from concept and launch to refresh, repositioning, or discontinuation. Track programme performance, learner demand, market trends, and competition. Continuously refresh programmes to maintain relevance and competitiveness.

Programme Design

📌 Director of Educational Program Development (Bengaluru)
🏢 Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
📍 Bengaluru