Director, Product Management

Company: Clarivate
Company: Clarivate
Location: R24-Philadelphia
Commitment: Full time
Posted on: 2023-11-05 05:18
We are looking for a Director, Product Management to join the Web of Science Product Team. This is an amazing opportunity to work on Web of Science, the citation database considered to be the gold standard in the academic community, and to help researchers make new discoveries from millions of journal articles and billions of citations. This role reports to the Senior Director, Product Management and sits within Clarivate’s Academic & Government segment, which also incorporates world class products from brands such as ProQuest and ExLibris.  If this sounds like an opportunity you are interested in, then we would love to talk to you!About You – experience, education, skills, and accomplishmentsBachelor's degree in science, information science, or a related field.7 + years of experience in product management or product leadership roles, preferably in the field of academic databases, research tools, or scholarly publishing5+ years of experience managing or leading teamsIt would be great if you also had...Strong understanding of the academic landscape, including the needs and challenges faced by academic institutions, researchers, and students.Demonstrated success in defining product strategies, driving product innovation, and delivering complex software products on time and within budget.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-makingExperience working with large data sets; or selling large data setsExperience managing data productsWhat will you be doing in this role?Develop and articulate a clear product vision and strategy for the data and content workstream, aligning it with Web of Science overall goals and market trends.Identify market opportunities, assess customer needs, and conduct competitive analysis to drive product roadmap decisions.Line management responsibility for product managers and product operationsSet clear goals, track performance metrics, and drive the team towards achieving key product milestones and business objectives.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, marketing, sales, and customer support, to ensure effective coordination and alignment.Work closely with academic institutions, researchers, and industry partners to understand their needs, gather feedback, and build strong relationships.Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to develop effective go-to-market strategies, positioning, and messaging for the academic database products.Lead product development through the entire lifecycle: ideation, prototyping, development, release, analysis, and iteration   Track evolving user needs, industry trends, and competitor activity, and develop a nuanced understanding of researcher workflows and pain points.Build strong partnerships with internal product, technology, marketing, and sales teams to scope, define, and execute and take to market new product featuresAbout the TeamThis role is in the Web of Science product team, in the Academic and Government business unit.  Externally, you will work with customers and partners of our hosted content.  Internally, you will work with the Leadership team, Sales and Marketing teams, Technology, Data Science, User Experience, and Marketing.  This team works on several different projects at a time, that range in size. Hours of workFull time, permanent, Hybrid workingAbility to travel up 5%Although duties are typically performed during normal business hours, occasional off-hours work may be required#LI-HybridClarivate is an Equal Opportunity Employer Vets/Minorities/Women/Disabled
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