Job Summary

Category Manager Oliveboard

Location Bengaluru (On-site)

Role Overview

The Category Manager will own the end-to-end PL, growth, and content strategy for an assigned exam category at Oliveboard. This is a high-ownership, business-critical role you will act as the "mini-CEO" of your category, driving revenue, learner outcomes, and market share, while working closely with Marketing, Content, Faculty, Product, and Tech teams.

Key Responsibilities

- PL Ownership Own revenue, cost, and profitability targets for the assigned category; forecast demand cycles around exam calendars and drive pricing/packaging decisions.
- Category Strategy Build and execute the go-to-market strategy for new and existing courses/test-series within the category; identify white spaces and expansion opportunities.
- Content Product Roadmap Partner with content and faculty teams to define course structure, curriculum depth, and product features that improve learning outcomes and conversion.
- Faculty Management Source, onboard, and manage relationships with subject-matter experts and faculty; monitor teaching quality and learner satisfaction.
- Marketing Collaboration Work with performance and brand marketing to plan category-specific campaigns, funnel optimization, and seasonal (exam-notification-driven) pushes.
- Competitive Intelligence Track competitor offerings, pricing, and market trends within the category; proactively adjust strategy to stay ahead.
- Data-Driven Decision Making Use funnel, cohort,



and retention data to identify drop-off points and drive continuous improvement in enrollment and course completion.
- Cross-Functional Coordination Act as the single point of accountability across Tech, Design, Support, and Operations for all category-related initiatives.

Requirements

- 3-5 years of experience in product/category management, business management, or PL ownership roles preferably in EdTech, e-commerce, D2C, or consumer internet.
- Strong analytical skills comfortable working with data, cohort analysis, and funnel metrics to make decisions.
- Proven track record of owning revenue/growth targets and delivering results independently.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills able to work across content, marketing, tech, and faculty teams.
- Strong business acumen with the ability to think both strategically and execute hands-on.

Good to Have (Not Mandatory)

- Prior experience managing a UPSC, Banking, or SSC exam category is a solid plus but not required.
- Candidates from other high-growth consumer/EdTech categories are equally encouraged to apply.
- Familiarity with the competitive exam ecosystem in India.
- Experience working with faculty/content creators or subject-matter experts.

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