Data-driven Decision-making for Product Managers: A Primer to Data Literacy in Product Management

Description

Data Literacy Product Management

Data Literacy Product Management is your ultimate guide to navigating complex product decisions in fragile or conflict-prone environments using data-driven approaches. This course empowers product managers with the tools and literacy to make informed, strategic choices that lead to impactful outcomes.

Master the art of data-driven decision-making in fragile contexts. Enhance your data literacy and product strategy skills in this expert-led course for product managers.

What You’ll Learn

• Understand the role of conflict and fragility in product environments
• Master core concepts of data literacy for product managers
• Apply data-driven frameworks for decision-making
• Evaluate product risk in high-uncertainty settings
• Use data to communicate product impact to stakeholders
• Integrate humanitarian principles into product strategies

Requirements

• Basic understanding of product management concepts
• Willingness to work with data and interpret analytics
• Comfort using spreadsheets or analytics dashboards

Course Description

In today’s unpredictable and volatile markets, product managers must go beyond gut instincts. Conflict and Fragility: Data-driven Decision-making for Product Managers is a timely course that introduces you to a data-literate approach to product leadership—particularly in sensitive or unstable environments. Through real-world examples, case studies, and hands-on practice, you will develop the confidence to extract insights from data, anticipate risk, and align your product strategies with both user needs and contextual realities.

Whether you’re working in the humanitarian space, international development, or launching a product in an emerging market, this course will equip you with practical data tools, ethical insights, and a resilient decision-making framework. As you progress, you’ll also learn how to mitigate bias, identify fragile trends early, and communicate outcomes with clarity to cross-functional teams.

About the Publication

This course is created by experienced product leaders and data analysts with years of work in fragile ecosystems and humanitarian tech. Their mission is to democratize access to data literacy and empower product managers worldwide to lead with clarity, even under pressure.

Explore These Valuable Resources:

• Harvard Business Review: Building a Data-Driven Culture
• Product School: Data-Driven Decision Making
• OECD: Conflict, Fragility, and Resilience Reports

Explore Related Courses:

• Data Analytics for Product Teams
• Product Management Fundamentals
• Decision-Making in Tech
• Conflict Resolution in Business
• Business Strategy and Planning