The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine · 1 week ago
Digital Product Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$88K/yr - $122K/yr
6+ years expThe National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is seeking a Digital Product Manager responsible for leading the digital product and platform strategy for PNAS and the NAS journal publishing program. This role involves managing online publishing technology platforms and customer relationship systems while supporting business growth strategies and strategic initiatives.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Contributes to the creation of a digital platforms strategy and drives alignment and implementation of that strategy across PNAS platforms, including PNAS.org, Journal Production System, and Salesforce
Provides guidance and consultation on digital strategy for PNAS Nexus journal hosting platform
Manages two or more staff members, overseeing and evaluating employee contribution, performance, and development
Supports relationships for successful implementation with vendors, developers and partners for digital platforms. Establishes and manages performance to policies, procedures, key performance indicators, and service level agreements and revises as appropriate
Incorporates User Experience Design methods and processes into product development process
Assists in motivating multiple groups consisting of management, editorial, production, and marketing to achieve the business and market goals
Defines deliverables, milestones and project objectives with full accountability for meeting all project deadlines with internal stakeholders and vendors
Drives project tasks to conclusion
Manages the long-term viability of PNAS online through regular customer feedback, ongoing bug/enhancement tracking, market innovations and requirements gathering
Communicates the status of projects with timely identification, tracking, and resolution of project issues
Manages product troubleshooting, resolution and ensure product quality assurance by reviewing new functionality, technology, partner integrations and bug fixes prior to deployment
Performs competitive analysis and benchmarking as needed for industry best practices on content delivery and online technologies
Analyzes and implements key analytics and usage measures to understand the effectiveness and impact of the online platform
Related duties and special projects as assigned
Qualification
Required
Excellent knowledge of publishing technology, industry trends, standards, and implementation of these technologies and their application
Proven track record in the responsibilities above and of driving product growth through innovation
Demonstrable communication, project management, problem solving, and quantitative analysis skills
Strong leadership, selling and influencing skills that achieve results at all levels of management
Experience in presenting and communicating key concepts and ideas across all areas of the organization
Ability to undertake tasks broad in nature, requiring ingenuity and originality and to solve intellectual problems of appreciable complexity and variety
Ability to operate using appreciable latitude for independent judgment and action
Ability to work successfully in a team environment and to form and maintain effective teams
Ability to develop relationships with co-workers and employees in other National Academies' departments through effective communication
Excellent communication skills with a proven ability to effectively interact with all levels of employees
Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field, or equivalent knowledge
Six years of related professional experience
Ability to work at a computer for extended periods of time
Preferred
Four to six years of experience in developing and managing complex product strategies for electronic information products
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability coverage
Retirement and savings benefits
Leave benefits such as paid holidays and paid personal leave
Transportation subsidies
Education assistance
Company
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
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Funding
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