
Head of Product - Stealth Edutainment Venture (BCGX Portfolio)
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Head of Product – Stealth Edutainment Venture (BCG X Portfolio)
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We’re Building Tomorrow. BCG X is the tech build and design unit of BCG.
At BCG X. Ventures (formerly BCG Digital Ventures) we apply an end-to-end approach to build and launch standalone and new core businesses. We turn differentiated assets into strategic advantages that unlock growth, building everything needed—products and technology, business models and go-to-market strategies, and operations and organization foundations—to launch these projects at speed.
Nurturing every child to drive positive change for the planet, through stories and adventures
Alongside our corporate partner, BCGX is building an immensely purpose-led pair of ventures that enable children to learn about our world and absorb values that help them thrive in an ever-changing world. The first venture uses fun missions to empower children in their formative years to imbibe critical values that prepare them to face the world, while the second venture transforms memorable physical experiences into personalized stories that stem from children’s imagination.
The ventures are based in Singapore and backed by one of the most purpose-led organizations that treasures humanity and conservation alongside a focus on the bottom-line.
We are looking for an experienced Product Leader with a passion for nurturing every child to become an everyday hero who drives positive change for himself / herself, others and the world, who also cares about animal welfare, wildlife conservation, and sustainability.
As Head of Product, you will be the senior-most product leader on the Edutainment Ventures, driving the venture to product-market-fit and beyond, directing product strategy and vision, and inspiring your lean, cross-functional team to deliver outsized outcomes. You will also be unafraid to dive into the weeds as needed, to problem-solve on the ground.
In this role you will:
- Develop and execute short-term and long-term product strategy to achieve business objectives and growth targets, from launch to scale
- Define product vision, roadmap and MVP, prioritising key features taking into consideration voice of the customer and market commercials
- Partner with multidisciplinary teams across engineering, design and business to drive product outcomes
- Build and lead lean, cross-functional teams
- Work closely with senior C-suite/board level corporate stakeholders to communicate business value and justify continued investment into the venture
You should have/be:
- 8+ years’ relevant experience building and launching products 0-1
- Familiarity and preference for dynamic, technology-driven environments e.g startups, technology companies
- Track record of driving products to PMF and beyond in the capacity of a Product leader (Head of Product, Director of Product etc)
- Experience working with B2B2C products (preferred), and/or familiarity with both B2B and B2C domains
- Proven track record of building cross-functional teams and organizing teams to deliver outsized outcomes
- Product lifecycle management, with expertise in strategic roadmap development, feature prioritizations, and agile methodologies
- Solid understanding of product fundamentals including market analysis, MVP and product-market fit, positioning, go-to-market, pricing, testing, iterating based on feedback, legal, operations and finance
- Highly collaborative, having worked closely with cross-functional team members from engineering, design and business
- Familiarity working in corporate environments and managing senior C-suite stakeholders therein
- Experience working in the Gaming or EduTech domain is a strong plus
- Strong communicator with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to think creatively, strategically and resourcefully
- A diligent attention to detail and strong technical intuition
To learn more, visit us at https://bcg.com/xInterested applicants may apply through the careers section of the website at https://careers.bcg.com/. Interviews will take place after resumes have been screened for minimum requirements. Please note that this position is not restricted solely to the responsibilities listed above and that the job scope and responsibilities are subject to change. BCG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law.