Top Talent like Edward are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Edward Santos, MBA

Product Manager •
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
Experienced Product Manager | Passionate about Data-Driven Solutions
Hello! I'm Eddie Santos, a leader with over 15+ years of professional experience and a passion for data-driven decision-making and optimization. My career began in the classroom, where I first recognized the transformative potential of technology in education. This realization led me to diverse roles, including running for office, managing educational programs at the NYC Department of Education, and building innovative data products at edX/2U. I am a results-oriented professional with diverse experience in product development, project management, and strategic planning across various sectors including technology, education, and healthcare. An analytical thinker who leverages data to drive decision-making, optimize processes, and enhance user experiences. Proven leader with extensive experience managing cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects, from customer-facing solutions to internal operational improvements. Former educator skilled at simplifying complex information and enhancing understanding for diverse audiences. Committed to fostering equitable and inclusive environments in both professional and community settings. Feel free to connect!

Work History

2

Product Manager, Enterprise Data

2UJan 2019 - Jan 2024 • 5 yrs 1 moAt edX, I served as the first product manager for enterprise data, leading the development and rollout of data products that enhanced organizational insights and improved overall customer experience.
T

Project Manager, Trial Operations

TrialSparkJan 2018 - Jan 2019 • 1 yr 1 moAt TrialSpark, I managed cross-functional teams to streamline clinical trial operations, implementing process improvements that optimized trial timelines and enhanced overall efficiency.
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Program Manager, Expansion

NYC Department of EducationJan 2012 - Jan 2017 • 5 yrs 1 moAt the NYC Department of Education, I worked on a $400M initiative to expand full-day pre-K, scaling operations and managing cross-functional teams to triple program capacity in just two years.
S

Candidate, New York City Council District 8

Santos 2013Jan 2012 - Jan 2013 • 1 yr 1 moI ran for New York City Council, where I built grassroots coalitions and led strategic initiatives that engaged diverse communities, surpassing expectations in a highly competitive race.
N

Analyst, Financial Analysis and Strategy

Neuberger BermanJan 2010 - Jan 2012 • 2 yrs 1 moAt Neuberger Berman, I developed financial forecasting models and reports that supported strategic decision-making for the firm's $199 billion in assets.
T

Mathematics Teacher, Central Park East High School

Teach For AmericaJan 2007 - Jan 2009 • 2 yrs 1 moAs a Teach For America math teacher, I designed and implemented curricula that significantly improved student performance, achieving a 90% pass rate on the Regents exam.
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Intern, Capital Introductions

Lehman BrothersJul 2008 - Aug 2008 • 2 mosAt Lehman Brothers, I interned between my teaching years creating hedge fund profiles, conducting investor surveys to secure capital introduction meetings, and providing market analysis to guide senior management decisions.

Education

U

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Master of Business Administration, Strategy and Data Analytics2021 - 2023
P

Pace University

Master of Science, Secondary Mathematics Education2007 - 2009
U

University of Michigan

Bachelor of Science, Statistics2003 - 2007

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
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Experienced Product Manager | Passionate about Data-Driven Solutions
Hello! I'm Eddie Santos, a leader with over 15+ years of professional experience and a passion for data-driven decision-making and optimization. My career began in the classroom, where I first recognized the transformative potential of technology in education. This realization led me to diverse roles, including running for office, managing educational programs at the NYC Department of Education, and building innovative data products at edX/2U. I am a results-oriented professional with diverse experience in product development, project management, and strategic planning across various sectors including technology, education, and healthcare. An analytical thinker who leverages data to drive decision-making, optimize processes, and enhance user experiences. Proven leader with extensive experience managing cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects, from customer-facing solutions to internal operational improvements. Former educator skilled at simplifying complex information and enhancing understanding for diverse audiences. Committed to fostering equitable and inclusive environments in both professional and community settings. Feel free to connect!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call

Top Talent like Edward are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Edward Santos, MBA

Product Manager •
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

2

Product Manager, Enterprise Data

2UJan 2019 - Jan 2024 • 5 yrs 1 moAt edX, I served as the first product manager for enterprise data, leading the development and rollout of data products that enhanced organizational insights and improved overall customer experience.
T

Project Manager, Trial Operations

TrialSparkJan 2018 - Jan 2019 • 1 yr 1 moAt TrialSpark, I managed cross-functional teams to streamline clinical trial operations, implementing process improvements that optimized trial timelines and enhanced overall efficiency.
N

Program Manager, Expansion

NYC Department of EducationJan 2012 - Jan 2017 • 5 yrs 1 moAt the NYC Department of Education, I worked on a $400M initiative to expand full-day pre-K, scaling operations and managing cross-functional teams to triple program capacity in just two years.
S

Candidate, New York City Council District 8

Santos 2013Jan 2012 - Jan 2013 • 1 yr 1 moI ran for New York City Council, where I built grassroots coalitions and led strategic initiatives that engaged diverse communities, surpassing expectations in a highly competitive race.
N

Analyst, Financial Analysis and Strategy

Neuberger BermanJan 2010 - Jan 2012 • 2 yrs 1 moAt Neuberger Berman, I developed financial forecasting models and reports that supported strategic decision-making for the firm's $199 billion in assets.
T

Mathematics Teacher, Central Park East High School

Teach For AmericaJan 2007 - Jan 2009 • 2 yrs 1 moAs a Teach For America math teacher, I designed and implemented curricula that significantly improved student performance, achieving a 90% pass rate on the Regents exam.
L

Intern, Capital Introductions

Lehman BrothersJul 2008 - Aug 2008 • 2 mosAt Lehman Brothers, I interned between my teaching years creating hedge fund profiles, conducting investor surveys to secure capital introduction meetings, and providing market analysis to guide senior management decisions.

Education

U

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Master of Business Administration, Strategy and Data Analytics2021 - 2023
P

Pace University

Master of Science, Secondary Mathematics Education2007 - 2009
U

University of Michigan

Bachelor of Science, Statistics2003 - 2007

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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