Senior Product Manager

Senior Product Manager 

Looking to advance your career in Product Management? 
 

Passionate about developing impactful, data-driven solutions?  

About our Team 

Elsevier’s Science, Technology, and Medical Journals (STMJ) division handles over 2,000 journals. Our Customer Experience & Innovation (CE&I) team combines strategic insights with innovative solutions to meet researchers' and clinicians' needs. We create best practices for trusted publishing and deliver a seamless customer experience. 

About the Role 

We seek a Senior Product Manager to ensure the trust and integrity of our published content. You will manage internal investigative tools and assess third-party capabilities. Ideal candidates have extensive Product Management experience in developing software, specifically for tools to support and optimize analysis or investigative activities. 

This role is based in London or Oxford, with regular travel to Oxford, and will be part of our Customer-Centric Innovation Center of Expertise. You'll work closely with Technology, Data Science, and Data Analytics teams, as well as integrity and ethics experts, who are the main users of the tools. 

You’ll help build a modern, scalable user experience for integrity tools, enabling greater speed, automation, and reliability in investigation workflows 

You’ll grow trust and build alignment with stakeholders across Technology, Operations, and Publishing. 

You will help shape a product culture that embraces experimentation, customer insights, and data-informed decisions.  

You will contribute to delivering a trusted publishing experience and support millions of global researchers.  

Responsibilities  

• Develop and implement tools for internal investigations in ethics and integrity 
• Collaborate with ethics experts to identify user needs and develop solutions  
• Generate new ideas from product data and engage in product discovery 
• Define and evaluate product hypotheses in a quantitative manner, such as A/B testing 
• Monitor and evaluate third-party capabilities and lead integration where relevant 
• Drive product decisions using metrics, KPIs, and OKRs to track success and inform strategy  
• Create product development plans, conduct product-level opportunity assessment, and contribute to business case development 

Requirements 

• 5+ years in software product development, especially analysis/investigative tools. 
• Experienced with relevant technologies, tools, and platforms, including Agile, Scrum, and other product development methodologies. 
• Strong demonstration of data-driven decision-making and experimentation.  
• Proven competencies in digital product management, especially excelling at assessing difficult trade-offs and setting clear priorities for the product roadmap to deliver maximum value. 
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels. 
• Self-starter with an enthusiastic, inquisitive nature, and ability to deal with ambiguity and embrace change. 
• Technically savvy: ability to understand the dynamics and workings of complex pieces of software, and how this impacts product decisions. 
• Long-term ownership and success in product lifecycle strategy and planning, including the release of multiple products and features. 
• Passion for user problem-solving. 
• Existing knowledge of Publishing industry and workflows is a plus.