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Director Product EduPlatform Services (m / f / d) in London | XING Jobs

IU Internationale Hochschule

Director Product EduPlatform Services (m / f / d) in London | XING Jobs

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IU Internationale Hochschule, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 6 days ago, 13 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 45377a63edd74a5a809def68f5c23298

Full Job Description

  • Lead the vision and strategy to enable end-to-end learning journeys by leveraging tech and AI. Continuously optimize the creation and delivery of our study programs, supporting teams across the organization to offer innovative, scalable services tailored to student needs.


  • Transform legacy systems into future-ready solutions by implementing the latest technology. Drive innovation and set new standards for educational platforms, ensuring they are flexible, scalable, prepared for the multi-brand era, and setting new standards for educational platforms.


  • Drive enhancements in key internal processes such as program and curricula management, learning experience optimization, course and lecturer coordination, and media production. These improvements will directly impact product quality, speed to market, and operational efficiency.


  • Facilitate cross-functional collaboration (business teams, UX, engineering, QA, enterprise architecture) including stakeholder communications with a focus on ensuring alignment and collaboration across all product team initiatives, fostering a cohesive and productive environment.


  • Strategically design and implement a roadmap for integrating additional business units and universities into EduPlatform, expanding its reach and impact across the education sector.

  • Establish scalable processes and systems that allow for rapid growth and customization across different brands, products, and markets.

    Proven experience leading product groups, ideally in B2B/B2C environments or scale-ups, with a focus on multi-product or internal-facing product portfolios.

  • A robust technical background with the expertise to confidently lead and drive tech-enabled product development, ensuring products are optimized for scalability and innovation.

  • Experience managing large, matrixed organizations, including product and engineering teams. You excel at navigating complex systems, identifying opportunities for process innovation and optimization at scale.

  • Strong communication skills and a demonstrated ability to manage stakeholder relationships. You thrive on cross-functional collaboration and excel at ensuring alignment across all initiatives within the product team.

  • Fluency in English is required. German is a plus.

  • Experience in the higher education sector or education-related product development is a strong advantage but not a requirement.

    Work wherever you want…: Digitalization is part of our DNA. So decide for yourself which place sparks the most productivity in you. You love remote work? No problem! Would you like to work abroad for a while? Our WorkFlex Benefit makes it possible.

  • … and flexible in terms of time: It's your job; We trust you and give you the greatest possible freedom to organize yourself.

  • Take your knowledge to a new level: Where if not with us? Benefit from free further training, language courses and discounted study programs. With us there is always something new to learn.

  • Rest well: We make an effort every day, but we also take the time to recharge our batteries: with 30 days of annual vacation plus an extra day of vacation on your birthday. Do you need a longer break? How about a sabbatical?


    • Who are we? Germany's largest university - and not just an excellent choice for studying, but also an outstanding Great Place to Work®! As an edutech company, we rely on state-of-the-art technology and data-driven approaches. That's why AI-driven voice assistants and other GPT systems have long become part of our daily work routine, helping us to focus on exciting projects. Here at IU, over 4,000 employees are dedicated to making a difference. So start now and join the Gamechangers!, IU Internationale Hochschule

    Academia

    1,001-5,000 employees

  • Be you at IU: We support and empower you to achieve your personal and professional goals, because in the end everyone benefits from happy employees