Chief Product Officer – EdTech | Remote | Executive Leadership (PE-Backed)
A fast-growing PE-Backed, mission-driven edtech platform with millions of global users is seeking a visionary Chief Product Officer to lead product strategy, innovation, and execution. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of digital learning by empowering educators with scalable, intuitive tools that transform classroom engagement.
About the Role
As CPO, you’ll own the product vision and roadmap, driving cross-functional alignment and integrating emerging technologies like AI to deliver measurable impact. You’ll lead a high-performing product organization, balancing incremental optimization with bold innovation, and ensuring the platform continues to scale across diverse global markets.
Key Responsibilities
* Define and evolve a compelling product vision aligned with company goals.
* Build out and scale the Product Team
* Lead long-term strategy across core platform excellence and transformative innovation.
* Champion user-centered research and data-driven decision-making.
* Drive agile product development and cross-functional collaboration.
* Explore and implement emerging technologies to enhance educator and learner outcomes.
* Align product strategy with commercial growth and customer success.
What We’re Looking For
* 10+ years in product leadership, ideally in SaaS, edtech, or subscription-based businesses.
* Proven success in scaling teams and launching impactful products.
* Deep user empathy and fluency in research, data, and experimentation.
* Experience with AI/ML integration and modern product development frameworks.
* Strategic thinker with strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Bonus Points
* Background in education, learning science, or instructional design.
* Experience launching products in global markets.
* Passion for purposeful technology and long-term impact.
This is a remote-first role with a lean, high-trust team focused on building for scale and impact. If you're excited by the challenge of transforming education through product leadership, we’d love to hear from you.
Feel free to reach out to me directly - ryan.patel@lafosse.com