Company: Kepner-Tregoe
Location: U.S.
Geographic Preference: Proximity to Princeton, NJ is a plus but not required
Work Model: Hybrid / Remote (approximately 3 days remote per week if located in NJ/PA)
About Kepner-Tregoe
Kepner-Tregoe is a global leader in critical thinking and decision-making. For more than 60 years, organizations worldwide have relied on our proprietary processes to solve complex problems, make high-quality decisions, manage risk, and drive operational performance.
We are now entering our next chapter: embedding our intellectual property into digital platforms and AI-enabled products that help clients learn faster, apply better, and scale more effectively.
This role plays a meaningful part in that evolution.
Position Overview
The Product Management Associate supports the development, launch, and lifecycle management of Kepner-Tregoe’s training and AI-enabled products.
This role goes beyond content coordination. You will help translate intellectual property into scalable offerings, support go-to-market execution, and contribute to the commercialization of digital and AI-based solutions.
You will work across content, platforms, marketing, sales, and operations to ensure our products are:
• Market-relevant
• Technically sound
• Operationally scalable
• Commercially viable
This is an ideal role for someone with 3–5 years of experience who wants to grow into a product management leader in a professional services and digital learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
1. Product Development & Lifecycle Management
• Support roadmap execution for training and AI-enabled products
• Translate business requirements into product enhancements and updates
• Assist in defining user stories, feature priorities, and release documentation
• Maintain structured documentation across product versions
• Use generative AI tools to accelerate content development and iteration
• Ensure product alignment with KT intellectual property standards
2. AI-Enabled Product Support
• Assist in launching and iterating AI-based offerings (e.g., coaching agents, knowledge assistants)
• Support testing, validation, and quality assurance of AI outputs
• Help define product positioning and differentiation in the market
• Coordinate with legal and leadership to ensure responsible AI usage and messaging
• Gather and synthesize user feedback to improve digital tools
This role contributes directly to KT’s digital transformation.
3. Go-to-Market & Commercialization Support
• Partner with Marketing to develop launch materials, positioning briefs, and product narratives
• Support sales enablement tools (one-pagers, FAQs, demo guides, competitive positioning)
• Assist in pricing research and packaging strategy
• Track adoption metrics and early customer usage data
• Support pilot launches and structured market tests
This role strengthens KT’s ability to move from product creation to revenue generation.
4. Learning Platforms & Digital Systems
• Support LMS administration (Litmos, potentially Docebo)
• Coordinate digital content releases and updates
• Assist with analytics and reporting related to product usage
• Help maintain digital product libraries and structured repositories
5. Vendor & Production Coordination
• Coordinate with external design, print, and development vendors
• Track production timelines, inventory, and updates
• Ensure version control across digital and physical materials
6. Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Partner with SMEs, facilitators, marketing, and regional leaders
• Document product changes and communicate updates clearly
• Support internal alignment across regions
Required Experience & Skills
Education
• Bachelor’s degree required
Experience
• 3–5 years of experience in product management, learning products, digital platforms, publishing, SaaS, or a related field
Core Skills
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Comfort working across multiple workstreams simultaneously
• Clear written and structured communication
• Ability to move from ambiguity to structured output
• Commercial awareness and curiosity about product-market fit
Technical Skills
Experience or working knowledge of:
• Learning Management Systems (Litmos, Docebo, or similar)
• Content development tools (Articulate, Canva, Adobe, Camtasia, etc.)
• Microsoft Office Suite
• SharePoint or structured repositories
• Generative AI tools (ChatGPT or similar)
• Basic analytics or reporting tools
Nice to have:
• Exposure to SaaS or subscription models
• Experience supporting product launches
• Familiarity with structured problem-solving methodologies
What Success Looks Like in Year 1
• AI-enabled offerings successfully supported in market
• Product documentation structured and improved
• Clear product launch materials developed in collaboration with Marketing
• Improved version control and digital asset management
• Sales enablement tools strengthened
• Early product usage metrics tracked and reported
Why This Role Matters
Kepner-Tregoe is evolving from a primarily instructor-led training company to a blended model that includes:
• Digital learning
• AI-assisted application
• Subscription-based offerings
• Embedded client workflows
This role supports that transformation.
Base Salary Range (U.S.):
• $75,000 – $95,000 annually
This range reflects:
• Professional services environment
• Hybrid product + operations scope
• Early-career product management track
Bonus eligibility could be considered depending on KT compensation structure.
Why This Role Is a Strong Platform
• High visibility within a 75-person global firm
• Exposure to AI product commercialization
• Real product lifecycle ownership
• Opportunity to grow into Product Manager or Digital Product Lead roles
• Participation in KT’s strategic evolution