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Robert Wilson

Senior Product Manager specializing in AI-driven EdTech

Sophia LearningEmory UniversityRemote, USA5 Years ExperienceSenior Level

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Education product leader with a strong track record building learner-facing engagement and AI features at Sophia, including an AI chat-based assessment, motivational messaging system, and course planning experience. Stands out for combining measurable product impact with thoughtful human-centered AI practices, academic integrity safeguards, and strong cross-functional leadership across product, engineering, academics, ops, legal, and PR.

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Key Strengths

  • End-to-end product leadership for learner engagement systems
  • Shipped AI-driven educational assessment products
  • Strong cross-functional leadership across Engineering, Design, Marketing, Ops, Analytics, Academic, Legal, and PR
  • Data-informed product strategy using predictive models and behavioral signals
  • Human-centered AI judgment with transparency and guardrails
  • Improved course completion by 10 percentage points for struggling learners
  • Drove 97%+ positive feedback and 2-point higher conversion with Course Playlist
  • Built targeted academic integrity interventions that reduced cheating signals
  • Developed in-house A/B testing capability through PM mentorship
  • People manager with hiring experience for PMs and a Product Director
  • Balances frictionless UX with risk controls and policy requirements
  • Iterative product optimization using learner feedback and satisfaction metrics

Reference Highlights

Moderately Recommended
  • owned the entire platform product roadmap
  • led all user-facing product changes and features
  • secured buy-in across company verticals
  • worked effectively with 10+ engineers
  • strong strategic thinking
  • thoughtful AI product design
  • clarified complex issues into actionable decisions
  • effective cross-functional alignment
  • turned a long-discussed idea into a real launch
  • led action-oriented meetings
  • well-prepared for meetings
  • kept teams aligned with detailed updates
  • shared analysis and resources willingly
  • close to user feedback and data
  • data-driven decision maker
  • strong user empathy
  • kind, thoughtful, and collaborative
  • kept morale high
  • kind but direct communicator
  • respected others' time
  • mission-driven
  • passionate about expanding educational opportunity
  • balanced mission with cross-functional perspectives
  • improved learner experience through faster AI feedback

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Experience

Senior Product Manager, Platform (Scope: Group PM)Sophia Learning · Jul 2024 – Present
Senior Product ManagerSophia Learning · Jun 2023 – Jul 2024
Product ManagerSophia Learning · Sep 2022 – Jun 2023
AnalystInsight Sourcing Group · Aug 2020 – Aug 2022
Associate ConsultantInsight Sourcing Group · Aug 2020 – Aug 2022
Summer Business AnalystRedwood Advisors · May 2019 – Aug 2019internship
Corporate Strategy Internvoestalpine · May 2018 – Jul 2018internship

Education

Emory Universitybachelor, Strategy & Management Consulting; Health Innovation; German Studies (2020)

Awards

  • Eagle Scout
  • Conference Scholar-Athlete
  • Organization & Mgmt. Award
  • German Excellence Award
  • High Honors

Languages

EnglishGermanSpanish

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Robert WilsonSenior Product Manager specializing in AI-driven EdTech