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Staff Product Manager (Search)

Coursera

Skills

Required

  • simplifier
  • product management
  • driving revenue
  • A/B testing
  • multivariate experimentation
  • personalization
  • scaling platform-level capabilities

Join Coursera as a Staff Product Manager (Search) and lead the strategic vision for our search experience across our diverse product suite. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create a seamless, personalized, and AI-driven learner experience. You will own conversational search, improve search result accuracy, and define key performance indicators to measure effectiveness. Enjoy benefits such as free tuition for a master's degree, medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid parental leave, and flexibility in your work location.

Set the strategic vision for Coursera's search experience, focusing on creating a personalized and AI-driven learner experience.

About Coursera

  • You've built consumer products at scale - ideally high‑intent search or marketplace experiences and deeply understand what makes discovery intuitive, trustworthy, and indispensable
  • You are user-first, understand and speak in terms of user value propositions, and creatively inspire users to try the product
  • You've shipped experiences people love and return to

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, research, and data science, to contribute to the development of the product roadmap.
  • Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of conversion and merchandising efforts, making data-driven recommendations for continuous improvement.
  • You hold a high bar across the board - from your own contributions to the people you work with, to the products you work on

Requirements

  • You bring an "owner" mindset: biased toward action, a great collaborator, a master simplifier, and someone who pushes towards clarity and delivery
  • 5+ years of product management experience with direct responsibility over the success of a consumer-facing product and driving revenue
  • Experience using a combination of quantitative (A/B testing and multivariate experimentation) as well as qualitative research methods to prioritize and validate ideas
  • Proven track record of successfully delivering complex and impactful product initiatives from ideation to launch
  • 2+ years of PM experience working on search, personalization, or recommendation features
  • 4+ years in a product team at a large ecommerce company (preferred)
  • Demonstrated ability to influence and inspire cross-functional teams through communication and collaboration
  • Direct experience in scaling platform-level capabilities that serve multiple use cases
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical or relevant field (preferred)
  • 0-to-1 experience taking products from idea to launch, with proven results post-launch (preferred)

Pay

USD 156,000 - 235,500