Job Description

Company Description

Wood Mackenzie are the global research, analytics, and consultancy business powering the natural resources industry. For 50 years, we have been providing the quality data, analytics, and insights our customers rely on to inspire their decision making.

Our dedicated oil, gas & LNG, power & renewables, chemicals, metals & mining sector teams are located around the world and deliver a variety of projects based on our assessment and valuation of thousands of individual assets, companies, and economic indicators such as market supply, demand, and price trends.

We have over 1,900 employees in 30 locations, serving customers in nearly 80 countries. Together, we inspire and innovate the markets we serve - providing invaluable intelligence to help our customers overcome the toughest challenges, and make strategic decisions that will, ultimately, accelerate the world\'s transition to a more sustainable future.



THis role is based in our Gurugram office 2-3 days per week.

You will build, lead, develop and drive a world class product management team who are responsible for product strategy and planning, delivering product enhancements, monitoring and transparently reporting progress, owning return on investments, and communicating with a large and varied stakeholder group. You will be responsible for;

• Defining and implementing compelling solutions and capabilities that balance vertical market segment needs and the need for reusability and scalability, in close collaboration with vertical segment teams, senior leadership and other key stakeholders.
• Developing and executing product strategy as part of the corporate business plan.
• Working with vertical domain teams and other key stakeholders to drive market penetration while ensuring maximum incremental monetisation of new propositions and capabilities.
• Recruiting new product talent to complement and complete and sustain the existing team.
• Creating an environment which will deliver enduring success through a combination of culture creation, roll-out of necessary processes and governance, people and team coaching.
• Creating a culture focused on solving customer/user business problems.
• Leading effective communications across the organisation driving the shift to be a SaaS product led organisation.
• Collaborating and partnering with the engineering and data teams to ensure that there is a well-defined charter across product and engineering teams for the product group.
• Creating an environment that fosters innovation and collaboration with all team members, where all individual activities contribute to the overall team outcomes in a \'one team\' approach.
• Delivering and managing an efficient global product portfolio. This will require full product life-cycle management, roadmap governance, prioritisation, and driving high quality decisions.
• Coordinating and streamlining the product roadmap input funnel and outbound communications and stakeholder management
• Supporting product launches including support for marketing, sales, customer support.
• Working collaboratively with Sales and Marketing to achieve best-in-class go-to-market capability.

Qualifications

About you and how you can excel in this role

You will be a self-starter, energised by a challenge, passionate about bringing great products to market, and love the thrill of creating a new standard for what\'s possible.

You will be a contemporary, data-driven product leader with a successful track record managing within a modern product-led company with proven ability to define and communicate the product vision and strategy, preferably for an analytical platform. You will have:

• Demonstrated experience managing and directing scalable, reusable product capabilities within a large, complex product portfolio, including direct experience with scaled data/analytics platforms.
• Experience creating and maintaining a portfolio level view of the product roadmaps, while championing longer term thinking and responsible for major trade-offs to achieve strategy and visions.
• Advanced stakeholder communication skills, being able to bring them on board with your vision,
• Previous experience in the energy, natural resource or B2B information sectors would be helpful, but it is not essential.
• A deep understanding of customer and business value and the ability to make smart trade-offs and prioritisation decisions in a complex organisation.
• Experience in working with senior commercial and go-to-market leaders to communicate, partner, and ensure clarity on product strategy, roadmap, and execution.
• Agile, and iterative software product development expertise.
• Outstanding oral and writing communication skills.

Additional Information

Wood Mackenzie is an equal opportunities employer.

We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran\'s status, age or disability.

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