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Riverside Insights

Develops educational and clinical assessments

Assessment Content Product Manager - Reach

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$105k - $120k
Mid
Remote in USA
RemoteRemote role; travel 1–2 times a year for off-site team meetings or conferences.
ProductProduct Management

About the job

Requirements
  • Requires 3–5 years of product management experience in assessment, K–12 education, or another content-driven or regulated space.
  • Requires experience working as a K–12 district or school coordinator or administrator.
  • Requires experience taking a content roadmap from market discovery through business case, execution, and launch.
  • Requires experience managing external author or partner relationships and translating subject-matter expertise into product requirements.
  • Requires experience owning content and documentation quality assurance, ensuring accuracy and compliance before customer-facing release.
  • Requires experience building and presenting business cases and roadmap recommendations to senior leadership.
  • Must communicate clearly and persuasively in writing and verbally.
Responsibilities
  • Own and sequence the 24-month content roadmap for the Potential & Placement portfolio.
  • Lead discovery and blueprint strategy for the Iowa Assessments and other portfolio product lines.
  • Investigate emerging placement measures and build business cases for new roadmap additions.
  • Partner with the Platform Product Management team to define requirements for every new content integration.
  • Oversee CogAT assessment build execution and new-version product launch materials.
  • Maintain product documentation accuracy and review customer-facing messaging.
  • Own the quality assurance and user acceptance testing process for every new content integration.
  • Serve as product owner for content workstreams in sprint planning and backlog refinement.
  • Manage relationships and thought leadership with the CogAT, Iowa, and easyCBM author groups.
  • Partner with Research, Reach, and Product leadership on content and platform requirements, and feed customer insights into the broader Reach build and roadmap.
  • Monitor usage data and compile customer findings to define existing and new product use cases.
Desired Qualifications
  • Has directly made assessment and/or student placement decisions in a K–12 district or school setting.
  • Understands psychometric or assessment design principles, including norming, scoring, and administration fidelity.
  • Has developed new measures or products from market discovery through business case.
  • Understands FERPA, COPPA, or other student-data compliance considerations.
  • Presents to and earns buy-in from senior leadership.

About the company

Riverside Insights develops standardized assessments and related software for schools, psychologists and other evaluators. Its products measure cognitive abilities, academic achievement, language skills and early development through structured tasks, observations and questionnaires. Digital platforms organize test administration, store results and generate score reports that professionals use when planning instruction or further evaluation. The business sells test materials, digital assessment licenses, scoring services and training, combining published instruments with software used by institutions and practitioners. Established as an independent company in 2018, Riverside operates remotely in the United States.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

2018

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What believers are saying

  • In March 2026, Riverside acquired Move This World, adding multimedia behavioral-health instruction to its assessment portfolio.
  • Riverside provides 15 annual PTO days, 11 company holidays and seven wellness days.
  • Riverside gives universities free, unlimited Woodcock-Johnson V access, scoring and training resources.

What critics are saying

  • Riverside requires first-time assessment buyers to document their testing qualifications.
  • Riverside's CogAT Form 7 licenses do not transfer to Form 8 or Iowa tests.
  • Riverside's research coordinators handle research ethics submissions, consent documentation and participant recruitment across concurrent studies.

What makes Riverside Insights unique

  • Riverside's assessments operate independently of school curricula.
  • Riverside's Batería IV combines co-normed cognitive and academic assessments in Spanish.
  • Riverside's BDI-3 assesses five developmental domains from birth through seven years and eleven months.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Parental Leave
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Remote Work Options
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays

Company News

PR Newswire
Jan 23rd, 2025
Nation'S Leading Cognitive Abilities Assessment Cogat By Riverside Insights Wins Excellence In Equity Award For Multilingual Learning Innovation

ITASCA, Ill., Jan. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Consortium for Equity in Education named CogAT by Riverside Insights a winner of the 2024 Excellence in Equity – Industry Impact Award in the Multilingual Learners Solution category. Since 1968, CogAT has been the nation's most trusted and comprehensive assessment for measuring students' reasoning abilities and learning potential."This recognition reinforces CogAT's position as the gold standard in cognitive abilities assessment," said Jim Bowler, General Manager of Riverside Insights. "For over 50 years, CogAT has led the way in ensuring all students, regardless of linguistic background, have their learning potential accurately measured. Our comprehensive approach to assessment helps educators understand each student's unique cognitive strengths and learning style, enabling truly personalized instruction that maximizes student success."The Excellence in Equity Award specifically recognizes CogAT's capability to provide reliable, valid, and accurate data for all students, regardless of language, ethnic background, or socioeconomic status. The assessment's universal screening capabilities help locate high-aptitude students while informing instruction for entire student populations, making it an invaluable tool for educators committed to equitable education.CogAT leads the industry in providing equitable assessment through numerous innovative features:Comprehensive measurement of Verbal, Quantitative, and Figural reasoning abilities completed in less than two class periodsPicture-based subtests and Alternate-Verbal administration for grades K through 2, requiring no specific language proficiencyAudio test directions available in eight languages including Spanish, Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin), Arabic, Somali, Russian, and VietnameseAge-specific scoring that provides detailed local and national comparisonsUnique Ability Profile™ offering actionable insights for differentiated instructionSeparate test levels for Grades K through 6 and banded levels for Grades 7-12 ensuring developmentally appropriate formatTwo equivalent forms for flexible administration and retesting options"Congratulations to all the deserving winners of the Industry Impact Awards, and a heartfelt thank you for the work you do to support educators and students," said Maia Appleby, communications and editorial director for the American Consortium for Equity in Education

PR Newswire
Jun 12th, 2023
Riverside Insights To Host Evalu8 2023 Professional Development Confer

Evalu8 brings together leading experts in the field to address the most compelling topics, such as addressing the needs of English language learners and special education over referrals. .

PR Newswire
May 8th, 2023
Riverside Insights And Thrively Team Up To Help Children Discover Thei

Students are 30 times more engaged when the school is committed to building on their strengths. We ensure that every learner is known, their well-being is supported and hope is instilled. .

Benzinga
Mar 20th, 2023
Riverside Insights And Kognito Partner To Offer Intervention Professional Development For School Health Providers

Interactive training provides high-impact intervention for at-risk studentsITASCA, Ill (PRWEB) March 20, 2023 Riverside Insights®, a leading developer of research-based assessments and analytics, today announced a partnership with Kognito, a provider of practice-based digital learning experiences, which provides strategies to improve mental health and well-being across schools. With this collaboration, school health professionals, such as psychologists, counselors and school nurses, will have access to additional training to support mental health-related cognitive interventions for at-risk students. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) research shows that in 2021 more than four in 10 students felt persistently sad or hopeless and nearly one-third (29%) experienced poor mental health. Through the partnership, health professionals will have additional training to notice the early signs and establish a therapeutic collaboration with the student. "Riverside Insights' partnership with Kognito is another example of our commitment to supporting the whole child," said Sunjay Talele, clinical general manager at Riverside Insights. "School health professionals play a critical role in identifying and supporting students with behavioral or mental health concerns

Benzinga
Nov 16th, 2022
Riverside Insights Wins Excellence In Equity Award For Accessibility Features

Inaugural American Consortium for Equity in Education award program puts spotlight on educational equity and high-impact work results in K-12. ITASCA, Ill., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Riverside Insights®, a leading developer of research-based assessments and analytics, today announced that it won Best Accessibility Solution in the inaugural Excellence in Equity Awards program presented by the American Consortium for Equity in Education. The Riverside Insights' solutions were selected because they are designed to serve learners of all ability levels - from those with physical or cognitive difficulties to gifted students seeking to challenge themselves . All of the Riverside Insights products are designed to maximize accessibility for all learners, including assessments with the options of large print, audio directions and braille, as well as creating versions to accommodate English learners