Collection Manager overseeing product strategy and planning for OCLC's electronic resource and collection-level metadata product. Collaborating with various teams to develop and deliver on product goals.
Responsibilities
Oversees market analysis and develops product strategy and business case.
Defines strategic product goals.
Produces product roadmap
Collaborates on release plans with Development
Collaborates with finance in the production of product budgets and forecasts
Develops pricing strategies and product positioning plans which contribute to maximizing product profitability
Provides leadership to cross-functional product workgroups.
Leads Product management meetings.
Resolves conflicts and drives consensus.
Facilitates collaboration and communication and secures commitment between Development and Product Management and other divisional workgroups towards achievement of common goals.
Develops and monitors progress on product roadmap
Assists in the development of strategies for customer acquisition and retention; manages relationships with user groups and assists sales team in generation of marketing and awareness plans.
Understands how and when to commission market research in order to develop and maintain expertise in markets served, alternative services, new technology, and related standards.
Can generate appropriate information for market sizes by sector / territory and can generate market penetration statistics.
Provides training and support to the sales and support team; may assist in significant sales calls.
Analyses reasons for OCLC product wins and losses against competition and can provide meaningful information to aid product planning.
Will work to define and rationalize user personas
Will produce market/sector white papers
Provides input into portfolio business plans, roadmaps, strategies, metrics, and progress reports and reviews
Requirements
Minimum Required 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
Strong understanding of library electronic resources and metadata
Demonstrated ability with Financial planning and financial forecasting
Benefits
Free use of our on-site fitness center, gym sports, group exercise classes, and game room
Onsite catering and cafeteria subsidized by OCLC
Health and wellness events
Paid parental leave and adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement and Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility
Company-subsidized pricing on local tickets and memberships
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