Product Manager
Product and design
Product Manager
Defines what to build and why, aligning user needs, business goals, and engineering effort into a product direction.
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Skill coverage
63%
5 of 8 skills
Course coverage
38%
6 of 16 courses
Skill coverage shows how much of the role's capability map already has a published course. Course coverage shows how much of the mapped course pipeline for this role has shipped.
Role skills 8
Published coverage 5
Relevant courses 6
Capability map
Skills
Importance describes how central each capability is to the role. Course coverage shows where you can build the skill in the current OpenSkills catalog.
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Product strategy
4 capabilities
- Product discovery
Identifies and validates problems worth solving through user evidence.
Course coverage
- Platform Product Management
- Product Discovery (planned)
- Roadmapping
Sequences outcomes and bets into a communicable product roadmap.
Course coverage
- Technology Roadmapping, Outcome-Based Roadmapping and OKRs (planned)
- Market analysis
Assesses competitors, positioning, and opportunity size.
Course coverage
- Product Market Analysis
- Competitive Intelligence and Positioning (planned)
- Product metrics
Defines and tracks metrics that measure product health and impact.
Course coverage
- Product Metrics, Product Analytics Instrumentation (planned)
Product execution
4 capabilities
- Requirements definition
Translates problems into clear specs, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
Course coverage
- Requirements Engineering
- Requirements Elicitation Techniques (planned)
- Prioritization
Makes explicit trade-offs across value, effort, and risk.
Course coverage
- Product Prioritization, Technical Debt vs. Feature Prioritization (planned)
- Stakeholder management
Aligns leadership, customers, and teams around decisions.
Course coverage
- Technical Stakeholder Communication
- Stakeholder Mapping and Influence (planned)
- Agile delivery
Works with engineering teams through iterative delivery practices.
Course coverage
- Agile Software DevelopmentFree
- Scrum Fundamentals
Relevant courses
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Core foundations
The concepts this role is built on.
- Product Market Analysis
- Requirements Engineering
- Product Discovery, Product Metrics, Product Prioritization, Technology Roadmapping (planned)
Adjacent knowledge that improves day-to-day judgment.
- Agile Software DevelopmentFree
- Scrum Fundamentals
- Technical Stakeholder Communication
- Competitive Intelligence and Positioning, Outcome-Based Roadmapping and OKRs, Product Analytics Instrumentation, Requirements Elicitation Techniques, Stakeholder Mapping and Influence, Technical Debt vs. Feature Prioritization (planned)
Deeper paths for particular environments or directions.
- Platform Product Management
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