Junior Product Owner Learning Analytics - Madrid

About the role · Join the Learning Analytics team at Sanoma Learning and help transform educational data into actionable insights that improve learning outcomes for millions of students across Europe. Our team focuses on student performance, teacher effectiveness, and product usa ...

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About the role

Join the Learning Analytics team at Sanoma Learning and help transform educational data into actionable insights that improve learning outcomes for millions of students across Europe. Our team focuses on student performance, teacher effectiveness, and product usage analytics to continuously enhance our educational solutions.

You will be part of a dynamic, international team where initiative, collaboration, and data-driven decision-making are key. If you are passionate about education technology and want to make a meaningful impact on how students learn, we would love to hear from you.

In this hybrid role, you will combine Product Owner responsibilities with Business Analyst tasks. You will contribute to product vision, prioritize features, and engage with stakeholders, while also documenting requirements, optimizing processes, and coordinating team activities. You will work closely with educators, data analysts, and engineering teams to shape solutions that improve student outcomes and teaching effectiveness.

Key responsibilities

• Collaborate with the user research team and internal stakeholders to understand the analytics needs of teachers, administrators, and students, and translate these into actionable product requirements

• Manage and maintain the Jira backlog, ensuring tickets are clearly defined and well-scoped

• Create and maintain documentation in Confluence

• Gather and document detailed business requirements, translating them into user stories

• Coordinate incoming requests and ensure smooth workflow management across the team

• Support light project management activities, including facilitating meetings and tracking deliverables

• Ensure compliance with data privacy standards and promote responsible data handling practices

• Contribute to process improvements and the implementation of best practices within the team
   

Your profile

• 2–4 years of experience as a Business Analyst, Product Owner, or in a similar hybrid role

• Strong proficiency with Jira and Confluence

• Experience working in Agile environments

• Understanding of data privacy principles and a privacy-conscious mindset

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams (engineering, data, etc.)

• Fluent in English, both written and spoken

• Interest in or understanding of educational data (student performance, learning outcomes, engagement analytics)

• Experience in edtech, learning analytics, or K-12 education is a strong advantage

• Willingness to travel occasionally
   

Personal attributes

• Proactive self-starter who takes initiative and ownership

• Growth mindset with a strong willingness to learn about education, analytics, and product management

• Positive, solution-oriented attitude with resilience in a dynamic environment

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously

• Comfortable working in a flexible, agile environment

• Team player who thrives in an international, collaborative setting

About Sanoma Learning

How do you prepare students for the world, engage their curiosity and inspire them to grow? That is the main question of teachers all around the world. At Sanoma Learning, it has always been our mission to help to find and develop best-in-class answers to this question. If you join us, it means that you embark on an exciting journey to help shape the future of learning for primary, secondary and vocational education. We believe that your journey is our success as a company.

Sanoma Learning is a leading K12 European learning company, operating in 12 countries. Our learning products and services enable and support teachers and schools to develop the talents of every child to reach their potential. By offering printed and digital learning content, as well as digital learning and teaching platforms for primary, secondary and vocational education, we want to grow our positive impact on learning across Europe. With over 3000 employees, we help shape the future of education for 25+ million of students.

So, are you ready to start your journey to help shape the future of learning and help teachers to support all students to reach their potential?

Sanoma Learning is an equal opportunity employer; we are committed to inclusion and diversity, ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristics.