Product & Systems Manager
Merit America
About this role
Merit America is seeking a Product & Systems Manager who will oversee how core systems behave as programs develop, ensuring workflows are reliable, data is accurately captured, and program changes are reflected in operational tools. The role involves managing interconnected platforms supporting admissions, coaching, learning, and evaluation, with a focus on execution, clarity, and cross-team coordination.
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About Merit America
meritamerica.orgMerit America is a workforce education nonprofit that helps adult learners break into technology careers through short, employer-aligned training programs that can be completed while working. Their programs (e.g., technical and IT-focused pathways) combine hands-on skills training, career coaching, and job placement support so graduates can move into well-paying roles without a four-year degree. A core differentiator is flexible, income-contingent financing—students pay $0 up front and defer costs until they’re hired—alongside partnerships with employers to drive real hiring outcomes.
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About Merit America
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$147k
per year