Product Manager
Explore how product managers help teams decide which user problems to address and how to learn from solutions.
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What does this career involve?
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Work you might explore
- Understanding users, context and organisational goals
- Prioritising problems and defining useful outcomes
- Coordinating design, technology and business perspectives
- Reviewing evidence and adjusting product direction
What skills can help?
- Product discovery
- Prioritisation
- Cross-team communication
- Evidence-based decision making
Courses to explore
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Projects students can try
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Write a product brief with success measures
Test a clickable prototype with potential users
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