Role:
Product Owner – Education Sector
Startup:
BizVidya
Commitment:
Part-time, 20–25 hours per week, remote & flexible
Compensation:
Purely equity-based until funding is secured
About BizVidya
BizVidya is building end-to-end IT and IoT solutions for colleges and universities to deeply understand student and institutional behavior. By collecting real-time data via mobile, tablets, and IoT devices, we generate insights to identify gaps, improve operations, and enable strong industry-academia collaboration. We work with diverse partners to implement marketing, operations, and engagement strategies for educational institutions.
Role Overview
We are looking for a
Product Owner
with deep exposure to the education sector to lead the strategy, development, and market alignment of our platform. You will bridge the gap between academic needs, technology possibilities, and business goals to ensure our product delivers maximum impact for institutions and students.
Key Responsibilities
- Product Vision & Strategy
- Define and refine product vision in line with BizVidya’s mission to revolutionize institutional insights
- Identify market opportunities in the education sector through research, competitive analysis, and stakeholder feedback
- Build product roadmaps aligned with institutional and industry needs
- Stakeholder Management
- Engage with universities, colleges, and education boards to understand their operational, administrative, and student engagement needs
- Build strong relationships with academic leaders, industry partners, and EdTech collaborators
- Translate client requirements into product features and development priorities
- Product Development Leadership
- Work closely with engineering, design, and data teams to create high-impact solutions
- Prioritize and manage product backlogs using agile methodologies
- Ensure timely delivery of MVPs, prototypes, and product iterations
- Education Sector Expertise
- Leverage knowledge of educational systems, compliance requirements, and academic workflows
- Identify emerging trends in EdTech and align BizVidya’s offerings accordingly
- Work on integrating IoT and analytics into operational processes for institutions
- Business & Market Alignment
- Collaborate with marketing and operations teams to plan go-to-market strategies
- Design pricing and revenue models tailored for the education sector
- Support investor readiness by presenting product strategy, metrics, and growth plans
Requirements
- Proven experience in Product Ownership or Product Management within EdTech or education sector
- Strong understanding of academic operations, student lifecycle, and institutional decision-making processes
- Experience with agile project management, backlog prioritization, and cross-functional coordination
- Excellent communication skills for engaging with academic leaders and internal teams
- Strategic mindset with the ability to blend product vision with business objectives
- Exposure to startup environments and willingness to work in a fast-paced, high-responsibility role
What We Offer
- Equity-based role in a high-potential EdTech startup targeting a ₹100+ Cr market opportunity
- Direct collaboration with the founder and core team
- Flexibility in work hours and complete ownership of product direction
- Opportunity to create measurable impact in the education sector
Skills: edtech,collaboration,management,operations
