Senior Product Manager (Permanent)

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Senior Product Manager, Journals - Home based, UK Circa:
00 GBP Annual We are currently looking for a Senior Product Manager who will be working within our product management and innovations team. This role is advertised on 18 - month fixed term contract, with the opportunity for a permanent role at the end of the contract
As a member of the Product Management team, the role holder, in collaboration with the journal's senior management team, you will support the development and optimisation of journal products and services to meet the needs of researchers, authors, reviewers, editors, librarians and funders globally.
While the core focus will be on supporting the journals product strategy and lifecycle management, experience in developing and launching new digital products, particularly in commercial context, is valuable and will contribute to our broader innovation initiatives.
We are looking for someone who has previously developed a product management strategy with experience in developing new product or scholarly journals digital product strategy.
Ensure the long-term development and integration of off-the-shelf and bespoke functionality delivers superior user and business value.
Collaborate with Journals leadership and subject matter experts, UX designers, and technology teams to create high-quality, engaging experiences.
Develop product roadmaps and manage any adjacent project interdependencies, ensuring timely delivery of milestones.
Champion a customer-centric approach to product development, ensuring that stakeholder needs and user experience are central to decisions.
Develop business cases and ROI analyses for new product initiatives.
Ensure all platform and product enhancements reflect a clear understanding of user needs, pain points, and behaviours in the scholarly publishing domain.
Lead the development of compelling product propositions and value communication for diverse journals customer segments.
Good degree level or equivalent in Business Administration, technology, science or a related field. (degree in chemical sciences or related subject is desirable but not essential)
Proven track record of successfully launching and managing the lifecycle of digital products and services.
Proven commercial and financial acumen, with understanding of various digital learning, licencing and packaging models.
This role is contractually based at our Cambridge office, however we are currently embracing hybrid working, and therefore you will have the opportunity to also work mostly from a UK location other than this, as agreed with your line manager. Visit our Work For Us website to learn more about us, our benefits, equal opportunities statement and inclusive culture pledge.
As a part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we endeavour, where possible, to offer an interview to candidates meeting the essential criteria of the role, who has a substantial physical/mental impairment which impacts their ability to carry out day-to-day tasks.
We are committed to making our recruitment processes accessible to all and as part of this, we are flexible in the ways we give and receive information.
Location:
Germany
Job Type:
PartTime