FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Senior Product Manager role?
The primary focus of the Senior Product Manager role is to ensure the trust and integrity of published content by managing internal investigative tools and assessing third-party capabilities.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates should have 5+ years in software product development, especially with analysis/investigative tools, and be experienced with Agile, Scrum, and other product development methodologies.
Is experience in the publishing industry necessary?
While not required, existing knowledge of the publishing industry and workflows is considered a plus.
Where is this position located?
This role is based in Oxford or London, with regular travel to Oxford.
What kind of team will the Senior Product Manager be working with?
The Senior Product Manager will work closely with Technology, Data Science, Data Analytics teams, and integrity and ethics experts.
What are some of the responsibilities of the Senior Product Manager?
Responsibilities include developing tools for internal investigations, collaborating with ethics experts, generating product ideas, monitoring third-party capabilities, and creating product development plans.
What type of decision-making approach is valued in this role?
A strong demonstration of data-driven decision-making and experimentation is highly valued in this role.
Are there opportunities for professional development and wellbeing programs offered?
Yes, the company offers extensive learning and development resources, health screening, wellbeing programs, and other initiatives to support employee wellbeing.
What benefits are available to employees in this position?
Benefits include generous holiday allowance, health screening, private medical benefits, well-being programs, life assurance, competitive pension scheme, and more.
Does Elsevier support a flexible work schedule?
Yes, Elsevier promotes a healthy work/life balance and offers flexible working hours to help employees fit their responsibilities and work when they are most productive.