Website The Apprentice Project (TAP)
About The Apprentice Project (TAP)
The Apprentice Project (TAP) is a for-impact organization determined to transform Government / low income schools by offering holistic development of all children. TAP uses choice-based learning (Visual arts, Performing arts, and STEM) to build leadership skills to enable children to be Leaders of Today and Tomorrow. The TAP core team (Co-founders and Leadership) comprises alumni from Harvard University, the Indian Institute of Management, and Teach For India.
The TAP Leadership team believes that all children irrespective of their background should get the skills and resources to realize who they are and achieve what they want to do. TAP is supported by Harvard University, IIM Bangalore, Nudge Foundation, Capgemini, Schlumberger, and others. In 2020-21 TAP, directly and indirectly, impacted 12000+ children across India through the online model.
Why work at TAP?
• Our goal is to develop children into future leaders by mentoring them in a subject they are passionate about. If this is a goal you relate to, why not make it your Ikigai?
• We teach our students to do what they love, and hope to encourage the same in our team by giving our staff autonomy in decision making, and encouraging activities for them to inculcate leadership skills.
• You will be part of a dynamic team that is data-driven and passionate about finding new opportunities to upgrade their skills and research new tech-based solutions to teach students leadership skills.
• You will be a part of the growing community of TAP’s highly-skilled staff and volunteer mentors from institutions/organizations like IIT, NID, FTII, Oracle, Citibank, Thermax, etc.
Role Summary
We are looking for people who have a keen interest to move into Product Management roles along with a passion to transition to the Ed Tech space in the social sector. As a Product Team lead, you would be in charge of the vision of the TAP’s WhatsApp-based online model, its development and execution.You would need to have an understanding of SEL and a passion for technology and M&E to develop the product.
Location
Remote work during COVID pandemic, after that Pune/Mumbai.
Time Commitment
Full Time
Reporting to
Product Manager
1. Product Development and Management
● Support development of the product roadmap through conducting user research, analyzing the competitive environment and understanding key metrics.
● Engage closely with the technical team to help determine the best technical implementation methods for the project execution.
● Pose and analyze different tests (A/B) to verify what is best for students.
● Understand customer needs and gather product requirements.
● Build and document product use cases and scenarios.
● Guide products through the life cycle from conception to launch to evaluation.
● Manage a team of 10+ volunteers who will support you in the development process.
2. M & E
● Support Monitoring & Evaluation in data collection and analysis for measuring impact.
● Design and implement a system to track & Visualize product data.
● Monitor and Analyse all new product features and additions to existing features.
● Support in Creating structure for conducting user research and analyzing the competitive environment and creating understanding key product metrics.
● Analyse the ongoing execution data and feedback to understand problems and address them.
● Participate in regular observations and share feedback with program team.
Qualifications & Experience
● Graduate/Postgraduate
● 0+ years of relevant full-time work experience in one or more relevant fields
● Willingness to learn about the relevant verticals
Required Skills
● Strong interpersonal skills
● Detail orientation
● Strong written and verbal communication skills
● A strong technical background to leverage technology to make an impact at scale
● Experience in managing the development process: you know how to make things happen.
Desired Competencies
● Data-driven
● Pragmatic
● Passionate about leadership skill-building in children
● Is an organised thinker
● Ablility to navigate through ambiguity
The individual will receive the compensation at par with the sector benchmark for this position, commensurating with the individual’s prior experience and qualifications.
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