[Remote] Staff Product Manager at Brightwheel

Only, Tennessee, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Early Education, EdTech, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

5+ years of product management experience, ideally in SaaS
Proven ownership of growth, onboarding, or activation funnels with measurable outcomes
Strong track record of scoping, launching, and growing high-impact products
Demonstrated ability to drive impact through prioritization and structured thinking, especially in fast-paced and ambiguous environments
Deep comfort with product metrics, funnel analysis, and experimentation (SQL a plus)
Collaborative and clear communicator who builds strong cross-functional partnerships
Demonstrated ability to roll up your sleeves and move quickly to achieve outcomes
Experience launching or optimizing AI-powered features (preferred)
Systems thinker who has built and/or scaled onboarding, activation, or PLG funnels
AI native - brings best practices on increasing leverage, velocity, and learning using AI systems deeply and pervasively
Comfortable with experimentation, conversion optimization, and defining success metrics
Effective collaborator and executor across product, design, engineering, GTM, and leadership teams
Data-informed decision-maker, fluent in funnel and data analysis
Proactive operator who navigates fast-moving, ambiguous environments with ownership and clarity

Responsibilities

Own and deliver key initiatives within brightwheel’s activation & expansion roadmap
Define the end-to-end onboarding and growth experience for schools, leveraging AI and product-led growth (PLG) principles to accelerate time-to-value
Communicate strategy, learning, and progress clearly with leadership and cross-functional partners to inform roadmap decisions
Partner cross-functionally with engineering, design, AI, and GTM to build and iterate on in-app experiences that deliver continuous customer value
Identify and remove friction across activation and attach funnels, using data and customer feedback to prioritize high-impact improvements
Design, run, and analyze investments to test hypotheses and impact critical metrics
Define and report on success metrics (e.g., activation %, attach %, time-to-value, % of schools self-serve onboarding)
Collaborate across PDE and GTM teams ensuring shared goals, feedback loops, and delivery against measurable outcomes

Skills

Product Management

Onboarding

Activation

PLG

AI Systems

Experimentation

Conversion Optimization

Success Metrics

Funnel Analysis

Data Analysis

Systems Thinking

Brightwheel

Childcare management software for preschools

About Brightwheel

Brightwheel provides childcare management software specifically designed for preschools and childcare centers. The platform simplifies various administrative tasks such as sign-in and sign-out procedures, billing, and communication with families, allowing educators and staff to save time each month. Users have reported that 90% of preschools using Brightwheel experience an increase in timely payments, while 95% of administrators and staff note improved communication with families. Brightwheel operates on a subscription-based model, where childcare centers pay a regular fee to access the software. Its user-friendly interface and strong customer service set it apart from competitors, making it a top choice in the educational technology market. The goal of Brightwheel is to enhance the efficiency of childcare management and foster better relationships between centers and families.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2010Year Founded

$86.4MTotal Funding

SERIES_CCompany Stage

Consumer Software, EducationIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Equity

Premium medical, dental, & vision coverage

Paid parental leave

Flexible PTO policy

Wellness & productivity stipend

Learning & development stipend

Risks

Increased competition from AI-powered tools like Clay could challenge Brightwheel's market position.

Integration challenges from acquiring Experience Early Learning may disrupt service quality.

Rapid valuation increase to $600 million may attract scrutiny and pressure for growth.

Differentiation

Brightwheel offers an all-in-one platform for childcare management and communication.

The platform is highly rated, earning the title of #1 childcare software.

Brightwheel's integration with QuickBooks enhances financial monitoring for childcare centers.

Upsides

Brightwheel's acquisition of Experience Early Learning expands its educational offerings.

The $55M Series C funding round boosts Brightwheel's growth potential and market reach.

Brightwheel's platform improves timely payments and communication for 90% of its users.

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