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Product Manager (Remote-based)

Product Manager

Do you enjoy collaborating across teams and with customers to build and deliver features that make a difference?

Are you a visionary problem-solver who can see the big picture while also managing the details?

About our Team

The Product team at Interfolio is a collaborative group dedicated to solving problems for faculty and administrators in higher education. We aim to deeply understand user friction points and continuously collaborate with our colleagues in Engineering and User Experience to create solutions to resolve these challenges, while remaining connected with our client-facing teams. Our products are designed to help solve the many challenges faculty and administrators face in higher education from hiring and retaining quality faculty members to reporting on their activities.

About the Role

As a Product Manager, you will help define the roadmap and vision for products in our data vertical including Faculty Activity Reporting, the Interfolio Data Service, and our growing platform. You will have a solid understanding of the customer and target market, ideally through direct experience in higher education. You will partner with User Experience and Engineering teams to propose and deliver features that resolve user pain points. You will work closely with client-facing teams to prioritize bugs and ideas for feature enhancements.

See stories from our own Elsevier Product Managers:

https://stories.relx.com/the-most-productive-experience/index.html

Responsibilities

A successful candidate will:

Demonstrate Customer Focus: You will interact with customers to represent requirements and understand key customer needs and market basics.
Be a data-informed decision maker. You are proficient at independently reviewing and utilizing sometimes conflicting data from various sources to make decisions.
Participate in Go to Market & Product Marketing Lifecycle: You will execute on go to market launch plans as required by working works directly with internal business partners (e.g., Sales and Client Services teams)
Are biased towards action: You will lead the execution of a product roadmap for your assigned feature area(s)
Can demonstrate strategic, commercial, and technical acumen: You can make prioritization decisions based on our strategic and commercial goals (i.e., the why) while also being able to engage with your technical team on discovering the right approach (i.e., the how)

Requirements

Have 2-4 years of experience in Product Management, ideally with a background in higher education or the EdTech landscape
Work hours will be in eastern or central time zone
Demonstrated ability to take a feature through the product lifecycle, from research and development to delivery
Show excellent written, verbal and presentation skills including communicating complex content to a range of audiences
Be able to adapt and flex to deliver multiple priorities in a rapidly changing product environment
Have an ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders by fostering an environment of mutual trust.
Preferred: Experience in the following programs— Jira, Monday.com, Sisense

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. With an average length of service of 9 years, we are confident that we offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, family leave and tuition reimbursement, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and long-term goals.

Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive

Working with us

We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to help you succeed. Here, you will find an inclusive, agile, collaborative, innovative and fun environment, where everyone has a part to play. Regardless of the team you join, we promote a diverse environment with co-workers who are passionate about what they do, and how they do it.

Working for you

At Elsevier, we know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

Comprehensive, multi-carrier health plan benefits
Disability insurance
Dependent Care and Commuter Spending Accounts
Life and Accident Insurance
Retirement Benefits (Salary Investment Plan/Employer Stock Purchase Plan)
Modern Family Benefits, including adoption and surrogacy

About Us

A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world’s grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.

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PURPOSEFUL WORK

When you work with us, your work matters. You are part of an organization that nurtures your curiosity to stimulate innovation for the communities that we serve.

GROWING EVERY DAY

Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development.

COLLEAGUES WHO CARE

You will be part of the Elsevier family. We will support your well-being and provide the flexibility you need to thrive at work and home.

Together, we create possibilities.

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