Technical Product Management

Are you interested in exploring a career as a Product Manager in a tech organization, but are concerned you may lack the technical background required? If you’re passionate about technology, are always thinking about new product ideas and enjoy solving problems, then the role of a technical product manager might be just right for you! There’s no straightforward path that leads to a career in technical product management and indeed the role needs a fluid skill set that requires you to wear different hats throughout the product development lifecycle—from idea generation, to coming up with creative solutions, to the implementation stage, and final rollout. In this course, Dr. Marily Nika covers what the role of a technical product manager entails and describes some of the key concepts, skills, mindsets, and frameworks that will make you a great fit for this role, with or without a technical background.