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Certificate in Software Product Management

Certificates » Software Product Management
Program Features
  • Class project focusing on developing new products at an existing company
  • Hands-on experience building a financial business case in Excel
  • Feedback from a variety of senior-level product management professionals
  • Guest panels of notable local professional product managers discussing career paths
Who Should Apply
  • New product managers in the tech industry
  • Software developers, engineers, or testers considering transitioning into product management
  • Tech industry business professionals in cross-functional roles such as marketing, sales, business development, operations and finance
  • Entrepreneurs interested in creating technology-based products or services 
Gain an in-depth understanding of the software product life cycle and learn to drive the development of successful software applications, including Web and cloud-based software as a service (SaaS), enterprise IT, consumer and mobile apps. Learn how to define a market opportunity, propose a new product, evaluate its business value, build a financial business case and develop requirements. Define the target customer and product positioning and recommend marketing tactics. Learn how to work with diverse internal and external stakeholders to develop and deliver successful commercial software products.
Key Outcomes
You will be able to articulate and quantify a new product opportunity, develop the requirements, and create a marketing strategy and set of tactics to achieve product launch objectives.
Sections
Start Location Program ID Status
Autumn 2013  Details Bellevue 4355
Autumn 2012  Details Bellevue 3946 Closed
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Program Highlights
Software Product Management: Video Thumbnail

Aaron Schuh, graduate of the University of Washington Certificate in Software Product Management program and owner of a Seattle software company, shares his experience in the program and how he applied his new knowledge and skills to his company.

Certificate in Software Product Management: Student Perspective 

Read About the Student Experience: Sudhi Gulur