Job Description & How to Apply Below
Every learner deserves individualized support that helps them reach their full potential. At Lightwell Learning, we are building PEAK, an AI-enabled platform that enables educators to deliver more personalized, effective, and scalable learning. By combining AI, workflow automation, and data-informed insights, PEAK enhances the human relationships at the heart of exceptional education. Lightwell Learning is one of British Columbia’s fastest-growing education nonprofits, supporting more than 1,250 learners annually.
Through RISE Next Generation, we aim to expand that impact to more than 10,000 learners annually within five years and ultimately more than 100,000 learners across Canada. We are looking for an exceptional Product Manager who wants to help build a category-defining platform with meaningful social impact.
About PEAK
PEAK is a custom-built operational and learning platform that supports every stage of the learner journey, including:
learner admissions and onboarding
learner assessments
individualized learning plans
instructor workflows
scheduling and operations
family communication
learner progress monitoring
AI-assisted educational support
Why This Role Is Unique
This is an opportunity to help define the future of individualized learning in Canada. You will help build one of Canada's most ambitious education technology platforms while working directly with educators, researchers, software engineers, and organizational leaders. This is a highly unique opportunity to build, test, innovate and see the impact of your work. Your work will directly influence how individualized learning is delivered across Canada and help shape a platform with national impact.
Why You Will Love This Role
Joining us means becoming part of a passionate, collaborative team committed to innovation, impact, and inclusion. You will have the opportunity to:
Build a product with meaningful social impact
Help define the long-term vision of PEAK
Work alongside a growing team of software engineers
Apply AI to improve educational outcomes
Influence product strategy from discovery through delivery
Build a platform from the ground up
Work directly with end users every week
Join one of Canada's fastest-growing education nonprofits
Purpose of the Position
The Product Manager serves as the bridge between educators, operational teams, software engineers, and organizational leadership. You will lead product discovery, roadmap development, prioritization, release planning, and continuous improvement while ensuring every investment in PEAK creates measurable value for learners, educators, and the organization.
Working closely with the Senior Manager, Technology, developers, operational leaders, and frontline educators and admissions team, the Product Manager will translate organizational needs into clear product direction, guide prioritization and planning, coordinate implementation and rollout, and lead the measurement of whether new features achieve their intended value.
This is not solely a project management role. The Product Manager will be responsible for helping ensure that PEAK remains coherent, useful, scalable, and closely connected to both our mission and organizational workflows. The successful candidate will be an exceptional communicator and systems thinker who can navigate ambiguity, build trust across technical and non-technical teams, and balance immediate operational needs with long-term product direction.
The Product Manager will also have an understanding the landscape of competing and complementary products in the market, defining our position, and identifying opportunities to partner.
Success in Your First Year
You will know you are succeeding when you have:
Built trusted relationships across the organization
Established a structured product discovery process
Created a prioritized product roadmap
Improved communication between operational teams and developers
Successfully launched multiple major PEAK releases
Introduced measurable product metrics
Increased user adoption and satisfaction
Helped define the long-term vision of PEAK
Principal
Roles and Responsibilities
Product Discovery and Requirements Development
Act as the primary bridge between operational teams, program teams, organizational leadership, and PEAK development.
Gather and document workflows, user needs, operational pain points, and opportunities for improvement.
Distinguish root operational problems from isolated feature requests or…
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