Product Manager PRINCE2

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Job purpose

PeopleCert is looking for a Product Manager to help take our PRINCE2 portfolio of Best Practice to the next level of success - developing compelling propositions for globally recognised PRINCE2 products that ensure wide adoption among senior audiences, new sectors and markets. You will be responsible for the success of the key products of the PRINCE2 portfolio, including certifications, learning content and publications.

As Product Manager for the PRINCE2 portfolio, you will work closely with teams across the business in order to deliver the overall roadmap and achieve commercial success for the your product set within the PRINCE2 portfolio.

Duties and responsibilities

• Product strategy and vision

o Define and articulate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for your product set within the PRINCE2 portfolio

o Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape that will inform the product strategy

o Establish clear product goals, KPIs, and success metrics.

• Product management

o Monitor and analyze product performance, making data-driven decisions to optimize and enhance your products.

o Prioritise maintenance and improvement activities for your in-market products, to ensure continued relevance and positive customer experience

• New product development

o Work proactively and collaboratively with teams across the business to ensure all aspects of product development, launch and in-market support are considered early in the business case and product design phase

o Ensure the successful development and launch of new or updated products

o Participate in all aspects of Product design, including: persona development; full end-to-end user journeys; service blueprints; key content and technical specifications

o Design and manage the testing strategy for all products in development, to ensure they are consistently meeting the needs of our target audiences

• Stakeholder collaboration

o Contribute key elements to the go-to-market plans developed by Marketing, including positioning, key messaging, pricing, and more.

o Engage with internal and external stakeholders to secure buy-in and understanding of the product vision.

Minimum required skills and qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a Product Manager or Product Owner role in one of the following sectors: education, training, professional qualifications (e.g. ACA / CIPD etc.)
• Knowledge of PeopleCert best practices and ideally familiar with PRINCE2 or other similar PPM (project, programme and portfolio) certification products.
• Proven track record of managing multiple products and delivering successful outcomes.
• Demonstrable experience of managing products through their whole lifecycle
• Familiarity with all elements of product development, from discovery to delivery
• Proven ability to evaluate product feedback objectively, and propose solutions to address business needs
• Strong business/commercial acumen
• Excellent people and management skills to interact with colleagues, cross-functional teams, and third parties around the world
• Problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, fluency in English is required (C2 level certification desired, LanguageCert C2 LTE or C2 IESOL certificate would be a plus).

What we offer:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Work in an international, dynamic and fun atmosphere
• Two free vouchers for all certifications from PeopleCert's Portfolio per year for all employees
• Huge learning experience in using best practices and global environment
• Constant personal and professional development

All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.