Leadership Faculty – Chief Product Officer (CPO)

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About Us:
We are a fast growing Edtech company with the mission to upskill professionals thereby helping them fill exciting opportunities that will shape the future of industry. Targeted towards working professionals, we provide cutting edge programs in next generation areas like Digital Transformation, Leadership, Data Science, Product Management, Senior Management, AI etc. Our USP is to provide transformative learning experience that will help learners become industry leaders.
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About the role:
We are looking for experienced faculty members to deliver high-impact learning sessions for senior product professionals, business leaders, and aspiring Chief Product Officers (CPOs). Our learners are mid-to-senior executives, product leaders, entrepreneurs, and decision-makers who bring significant industry experience to the classroom. They need faculty who can match their depth of expertise, connect product strategy to business outcomes, and translate complex product challenges into actionable decision.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver live, instructor-led sessions to cohorts of experienced professionals.
Teach concepts across product strategy, product leadership, innovation management, customer-centricity, product portfolio management, platform thinking, product operations, and digital product transformation depending on assigned module(s).
Bridge product concepts with business strategy, growth, customer experience, and organizational objectives.
Facilitate discussions, case studies, simulations, and applied exercises that resonate with senior product and business leaders.
Adapt delivery in real time based on audience background, industry context, and engagement levels.
Collaborate with the academics team on session design, case selection, assessments, and learning outcomes where needed.
What we’re looking for:
Experience & Background
15+ years of industry experience in Product Management, Product Leadership, Product Strategy, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Technology Leadership, or related domains.
Demonstrated ability to build, scale, and manage products that drive measurable business outcomes.
Prior experience working with senior leadership teams, founders, CXOs, engineering leaders, and business stakeholders.
Exposure to one or more industries such as Technology, SaaS, E-commerce, FinTech, Healthcare, Consumer Products, Media, or Consulting.
Teaching & Communication
Ability to explain complex product and business concepts clearly to a highly experienced audience.
Strong facilitation skills with the ability to engage, challenge, and influence senior professionals.
Comfort with case-based, discussion-driven pedagogy rather than purely lecture-led deli
Prior experience in executive education, management development programs (MDPs), leadership training, or corporate workshops is highly preferred mindset.
Comfortable handling challenging, experience-driven questions from senior learners.
Brings real-world product successes, failures, frameworks, and market insights into the classroom.
Able to balance strategic thinking with practical execution realities.
Passionate about developing future product leaders and helping organizations build customer-centric products at scale.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience serving as a Chief Product Officer, VP Product, Head of Product, Product Director, Founder, Product Consultant, or advisor to leadership teams.
Familiarity with modern product management practices including AI-enabled products, platform businesses, product-led growth (PLG), experimentation, customer discovery, and product analytics.
Background in one or more of the following areas: Product Strategy, Product Leadership, Product Operations, Innovation Management, Platform Products, Growth Product Management, Digital Transformation, or Product Analytics.
MBA, Master's degree, or equivalent qualification from a reputed institution; advanced qualifications are a strong advantage.
Experience leading cross-functional teams across product, engineering, design, data, and business functions is highly preferred.

Work arrangement
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