Associate Portfolio Manager

OverviewJoin to apply for the Associate Portfolio Manager (Bilingual & Remote) role at Cengage Group.We believe in the power and joy of learning. At Cengage Group, our employees have a direct impact in helping students around the world discover the power and joy of learning. We are bonded by our shared purpose – driving innovation that helps millions of learners improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education. Our culture values inclusion, engagement, and discovery. We recognize the value of diverse perspectives and strive to ensure employees of all levels and backgrounds feel empowered to voice their ideas and bring their authentic selves to work.What You’ll Do HereAs an Associate Portfolio Manager (APM) on the Key Markets Team, you will support product lifecycle management, research, and go-to-market execution across our Advanced Career Training (ACT) catalogs. This includes supporting two Sr. Product Managers in being responsible for course portfolios such as Trades, Business, Legal, and Advanced Manufacturing. This role will contribute to critical initiatives such as Canadian market expansion and Spanish/ELL programs, while remaining grounded in core catalog ownership, course development support, and cross-functional collaboration.What This Role Is NotThe Associate Portfolio Manager (APM) role at ed2go is distinct from Technical Product Management (TPM). While the TPM team focuses on internal and customer-facing applications, user stories, UX/UI design, and the customer journey, this role is centered on managing our course catalog, making build/buy decisions, supporting GTM strategies, and driving the success of our career training programs. The APM will work closely with cross-functional teams to conduct market research, analyze course performance, and contribute to portfolio strategy—not software or feature development. If you have a background primarily in TPM or software development, you are welcome to apply. We encourage applicants to include a cover letter outlining relevant product management experience specific to course content, market strategy, and catalog management.Skills You’ll NeedBilingual fluency (written and spoken)Strong multitasking and project management skills with the ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environmentsProven ability to synthesize structured and unstructured data into actionable strategiesStrong problem-solving skills with attention to detail and follow-throughExcellent written communication (including Spanish/English grammar, punctuation, and spelling)Ability to self-manage and deliver results under tight deadlinesCollaborative approach and ability to work cross-functionallyQualificationsBachelor’s Degree2+ years’ experience in Product Management, project management, program management, or policy/compliance managementBilingual proficiency in Spanish and English (required)Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, and Smartsheet (preferred)Familiarity with SEO, competitive intelligence, and localization practices a plusExperience in education, workforce development, or bilingual content development highly valuedAbout Cengage GroupCengage Group is a global education technology company serving millions of learners. We provide affordable, quality digital products and services that equip students with the skills and competencies needed to be job ready. We serve higher education, workforce skills, secondary education, English language teaching and research markets worldwide.CompensationThe full base pay range has been provided for this position. Individual base pay will vary based on work schedule, qualifications, experience, internal equity, and geographic location. Sales roles often incorporate a significant incentive compensation program beyond this base pay range. Salary range: $58,300.00 - $75,750.00 USD #J-18808-Ljbffr