Sanoma Learning is the leading European learning company, serving over 25 million students in twelve countries. We offer printed and digital learning materials as well as digital learning and teaching platforms for primary, secondary and vocational education. The development of our methodologies is based on deep teacher and student insight and really understanding their needs. By combining our educational technologies and pedagogical expertise, we create learning products and services with the highest learning impact.
**Digital Products**
With 650 colleagues spread over 60 teams across Europe, Sanoma Learning's Digital Products department contributes to our company's goal of helping students reach their full potential with our best-in-class learning solutions. Together, we innovate and contribute to an ever
- changing world of education. We all share a deep-rooted passion for education. Every day, our methods and technology have the ability to positively impact millions of young minds across Europe. In our Product organisation, you will join the largest cross-cultural community of Sanoma Learning and contribute to the digital transformation and future of education in Europe.
**About the role**
Sanoma Learning is seeking a Junior Product Manager to join our Learning Technology team in Milan, Italy. As a Junior Product Manager, you will assist in coordinating and executing the delivery of our digital learning products and services. You will work closely with cross-functional teams in all aspects of technology projects throughout the entire project life cycle. This is a great opportunity to work on projects that directly impact the education of millions of students across Europe.
**Key Job Responsibilities**:
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint retrospectives, and sprint reviews.
- Support the product owner in all aspects of project delivery, including planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting.
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
- Identify and mitigate project risks and issues.
- Communicate with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide updates on development and release timelines.
- Coordinate the internal and external teams of developers and testers to schedule activities and ensure that project timelines and requirements are met.
- Support the continuous improvement of project management processes and methodologies.
**Job Requirements**:
- Bachelor's degree (IT preferred) or similar relevant experience.
- At least 1-2 years of experience as a Junior Product Manager or Junior Project Manager in a technology environment.
- Strong knowledge of Agile principles and practices.
- Experience in agile project management tools and techniques (e.g., Jira, Smartsheets)
- Fluent in English (written and spoken).
- Strong organizational, communicational and co-operational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
**Nice to Have**:
- Knowledge of learning technologies and platforms (e.g., LMS, digital books)
- Experience with HTML, JSON, APIs and other web-related technologies.
- Knowledge of software development lifecycles and software development practices.
**Sanoma Offers**:
- A dynamic and international work environment.
- Opportunities for growth and development.
- The chance to make a positive impact on education in Europe.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
Contratto di lavoro: Tempo indeterminato
Stipendio: €30.000,00 - €32.000,00 all'anno
Benefit:
- Buoni pasto
Orario:
- Dal lunedì al venerdì
Tipi di retribuzione supplementare:
- Bonus annuale
Istruzione:
- Laurea triennale (Obbligatorio)
Lingua:
- Italiano (Obbligatorio)
- Inglese (Obbligatorio)