Director, Product Management - Europe

We're looking for a candidate to fill this position in an exciting company.

• Work with all adjacent functions to ensure we have a well-defined plan for how we advance our product
• Maintain an ongoing summary of the competitive landscape and how our current and future product compares and can offer competitive advantage
• Develop and maintain a product roadmap that aligns to current and future customer needs, communicate across all functions
• Establish product management best practices to drive results
• Develop communication strategy and tools to provide transparency on product strategy, roadmaps, and release development progress and ensure they are continually maintained
• Collaborate across functions on effective go-to-market strategy, including pricing and positioning
• Monitor, measure and incorporate learnings back into launched products
• Collaborate with Engineering and SQA to ensure timely product development and high-quality delivery
• In collaboration with marketing, evangelize the platform and solutions at industry conferences, at seminars and with customers
• Perform business analysis (i.e. competition, industry innovations, win/loss, licensing, pricing, packaging)
• Collaborate with marketing on product positioning, technical white papers and marketing collateral
• Collaborate with head of elluminate services on implementation initiatives such as training and efficient client implementations
• Engage with technology partners at a strategic level to ensure efficient collaboration
• Support pre-sales activities and customer-facing initiatives with prospects and key customers
• Ensure compliance with eClinical Solutions/industry quality standards, regulations, guidelines and procedures

• Minimum of 12 years in Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology industry or equivalent IT consulting role
• Minimum of 5 years product management experience providing direction to meet and exceed market needs
• Must have a technical background and in-depth knowledge of the life sciences market place, technology and vendors
• Experience with delivery of products using Agile development methodologies
• Understanding of the fundamentals of software design principles and practices
• Excellent strategic management skills including the ability to design and write business plans
• Understanding of relational database concepts, data modeling and design
• Knowledge of ICH/GCP guidelines, 21 CFR Part 11, clinical trial methodology and clinical domains, and industry standards (CDISC) preferred
• Strong technical project management experience and team leadership skills including scope management, work planning and work delegation
• Proven ability to work independently and with technical team members (Start-Up environment experience is a plus)
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills to manage relationship with third party vendors and work effectively across international organizational boundaries
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong understanding of data and analytics solutions