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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in product planning and development, including the creation of product strategies, roadmaps, and business cases. Proficient in financial planning, market analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to drive product success.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Product Management LifecycleFinancial PlanningMarket AnalysisCross-Functional LeadershipProduct Strategy Development
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Product PlanningBusiness Case DevelopmentMarket ResearchProduct Roadmap CreationPricing Strategy DevelopmentUser Persona DefinitionProduct PositioningOperational PlanningMetrics DevelopmentCompetitive Analysis
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsPresentation SkillsConflict ResolutionCollaborationConsensus Building
Tools & Technologies
Library Management SystemsOCLC Products and Services
Industry Keywords
Library ServicesOnline ServicesDatabase ServicesProduct MarketingUser Groups
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Responsible for all aspects of product planning and development
- Provides critical input to the product marketing team in product release and promotional efforts
- Produces product strategy, roadmaps, annual product plans, business cases, monthly product reviews, launch plans, white papers, product presentations, market messaging, event support, competitive write-ups, and user personas
- Contributes to portfolio business plans, strategies, roadmaps, metrics, operational plans, progress plans and reviews, user requirements, and functional specifications
- Oversees market analysis and develops product strategy and business cases
- Defines strategic product goals and produces product roadmaps
- Collaborates with Development on release plans
- Collaborates with Finance on product budgets and forecasts
- Develops pricing strategies and product positioning plans to maximize product profitability
- Provides leadership to cross-functional product workgroups and leads Product Management meetings
- Resolves conflicts, drives consensus, facilitates collaboration and communication, and secures commitment across workgroups
- Develops and monitors progress on product roadmaps
- Assists with customer acquisition and retention strategies
- Manages relationships with user groups and assists Sales with marketing and awareness plans
- Commissions market research and maintains expertise in markets served, alternative services, new technology, and related standards
- Generates market size information and market penetration statistics by sector or territory
- Provides training and support to Sales and Support teams and may assist in significant sales calls
- Analyzes product wins and losses against competition to inform product planning
- Defines and rationalizes user personas
- Produces market/sector white papers
- Provides input into portfolio business plans, roadmaps, strategies, metrics, progress reports, and reviews
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
- 2 to 4 years experience in library services or library management systems
- 2 to 4 years experience in product, project or program management
- 2 to 4 years experience in supporting online/database services, preferably in the library field
- Well developed communication and presentation skills
- Strong understanding of the Product Management Lifecycle model
- Demonstrated ability with Financial planning and financial forecasting
- Experience in managing staff or team leadership (desired but not required)
- Experience leading cross functional workgroups (desired but not required)
- Knowledge of OCLC products and services (desired but not required)
- Normal office environment
Benefits
Comp & perks- Comprehensive Total Rewards package
- Competitive compensation
- Best-in-class health coverage
- Retirement plans with generous company contributions
- Commitment to overall well-being
- Hybrid work environment, typically three days a week on-site, with occasional additional days based on business needs
- Free use of on-site fitness center, gym sports, group exercise classes, and game room
- Onsite catering and cafeteria subsidized by OCLC
- Health and wellness events
- Work environments with individual and team spaces and the latest technology tools
- Paid parental leave and adoption assistance
- Tuition reimbursement and Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility
- Company-subsidized pricing on local tickets and memberships
