Job Description (JD): Product Manager – WordPress Expert
Job Title: Product Manager – WordPress Expert
Experience Required: 6+ Years (including 3+ years managing WordPress-based products)
Location: Remote
Type: Equity-based Role (No Compensation Until Funding is Secured)
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Product Manager with WordPress expertise to lead the development, customization, and optimization of BizVidya's WordPress-based digital platforms. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of managing WordPress websites, plugins, and integrations while driving product growth. This is a remote, equity-based role ideal for someone passionate about delivering impactful, scalable EdTech solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Product Strategy & Vision
- Define and execute the product roadmap for WordPress-based platforms.
- Align WordPress product strategies with BizVidya’s business goals and user needs.
- Platform Development & Customization
- Oversee the development, maintenance, and scaling of WordPress websites.
- Manage WordPress themes, plugins, and custom functionality to ensure seamless performance.
- Collaborate with designers and developers to create an intuitive and responsive user experience.
- Integration Management
- Implement and manage third-party integrations, such as payment gateways, LMS plugins, and analytics tools.
- Ensure compatibility and optimal performance of plugins and APIs.
- Performance & Optimization
- Monitor and optimize website performance, including page speed, security, and SEO.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and implement solutions to improve platform reliability.
- Stakeholder Collaboration
- Gather feedback from users and stakeholders to enhance WordPress features and functionality.
- Work closely with the marketing and content teams to align the platform with branding and content strategies.
- Data-Driven Improvements
- Use analytics tools to track user behavior, identify trends, and improve user experience.
- Define and measure KPIs to evaluate the success of the WordPress platform.
- Project Management
- Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of WordPress development projects.
- Ensure timely delivery of new features and updates while maintaining high-quality standards.
Qualifications & Skills
- Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Web Development, Business, or a related field.
- Experience:
- 6+ years of product management experience, including 3+ years managing WordPress-based products.
- Proven expertise in WordPress development, customization, and optimization.
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in WordPress, PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Strong understanding of plugins like WooCommerce, Elementor, LMS plugins (e.g., LearnDash, Tutor LMS), and SEO tools.
- Familiarity with hosting solutions, database management, and CDN services.
- Soft Skills:
- Exceptional project management and leadership skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities with technical and non-technical teams.
- Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualities
- Experience in EdTech or similar domains.
- Familiarity with tools like Google Analytics, SEMrush, and WordPress Multisite.
- Knowledge of modern WordPress trends, security protocols, and best practices.
What We Offer
- Equity Compensation: A significant equity stake in BizVidya.
- Remote Work: Flexibility to work from anywhere.
- Ownership: Lead the development of cutting-edge digital platforms in a growing EdTech startup.
- Impact-Driven Role: Shape the future of online education through innovative WordPress solutions.