Head of Product - EdTech - Digital Transformation
London
Hybrid - office 2 days/week
Base salary to £120K + bonus & benefits
⏱️ Start ASAP - Looking for someone who can start within 4 weeks
Pulse are partnering with a fast-growing, private equity-backed EdTech business on an exciting transformation journey.
With significant investment behind the business, Product, Digital and AI are now at the heart of its growth strategy. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced Product leader to take ownership of the digital vision, shape future customer experiences, and drive meaningful commercial impact across a multi-market organisation.
If you thrive in high-growth environments, love solving complex customer problems, and get excited by digital transformation and AI innovation, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Be Doing
✅ Define and execute the digital product and transformation strategy
✅ Own the roadmap across customer-facing digital platforms and experiences
✅ Drive digital commerce growth, conversion optimisation and customer engagement
✅ Lead major transformation initiatives across Product, Technology and Operations
✅ Identify and implement AI and automation opportunities that improve customer experience and business efficiency
✅ Use data, experimentation and customer insights to inform decision making
✅ Partner with senior stakeholders to align product strategy with commercial objectives
✅ Build, mentor and lead a high-performing cross-functional product team
✅ Drive measurable outcomes across growth, efficiency and customer satisfaction
About You
✔️ Proven experience leading Product, Digital or Transformation functions
✔️ Strong track record delivering large-scale digital change programmes
✔️ Experience operating within PE-backed, scale-up or high-growth businesses
✔️ Commercially minded with a strong focus on business outcomes and value creation
✔️ Deep understanding of customer journeys, CRO, experimentation and digital optimisation
✔️ Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
✔️ Passionate about AI, innovation and emerging technologies
✔️ Comfortable operating strategically whilst remaining close enough to execution to drive delivery
⭐ Highly Desirable
Experience within EdTech or Education
Strong Ecommerce, Digital Commerce or Marketplace experience
Experience scaling digital products within high-growth environments
Exposure to international and multi-brand businesses
Experience embedding AI, automation or personalisation capabilities into customer experiences
Previous experience working in Private Equity-backed organisations
Why This Role?
Lead a business-critical transformation programme
Shape the future AI and digital strategy
Significant ownership and executive-level visibility
International scale and complexity
Opportunity to leave a lasting impact on a growing business
Work at the intersection of Product, Commercial Strategy and Digital Transformation
