Associate Director - Product Owner - Commercial Strategy Portfolio

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Job Purpose

The Commercial Digital Fuel team is one of the most dynamic teams in GSK. Our vision is to to lead the digital & AI enabled future of GSK Commercial, fueling sustainable growth and customer engagement outcomes.

To support our ambitious goals, we are seeking a Product Manager to product support a group of products within the Commercial Strategy portfolio. Your efforts will directly help ensure that our products reach the individuals who need them.

This role will allow you to lead all key Product Management activities within the product delivery lifecycle and provides an excellent opportunity for you to progress in your career.

Some of your responsibilities will include:

• Owning the global product roadmap, shaping a vision and key measures to monitor its success
• Conducting user research to identify the biggest user pain points, and then generate / evaluate ideas to address them
• Analysing market and technology trends, distilling core learnings and bringing the best opportunities and ideas back into the team
• Effectively communicating the product vision and value each idea or feature has to the Product team
• Setting expectations, resolving conflicts, and prioritising based on customer value. Your goal is to ensure the most valuable work is always shipped by our product teams.
• Measure the impact of all new work shipped and help to close the learning loop
• Communicate the progress, learnings made and vision (roadmap) for the product to all interested parties including senior leaders - taking accountability for communicating the priorities and non-priorities and being transparent about timeline
• Continually review product performance including measurement of customer satisfaction across all aspects of the product, this also includes taking ownership of the findings and working to resolve the challenges found
• Maintain high credibility and deliver real value by shipping products that make our users’ lives easier and more effective

Why you?

Basic Qualifications:

We’re looking for strong experience as well as a detailed understanding of fundamental Product Management approaches, including:

• Bachelor’s degree with 16+ years of total experience.
• Customer Research techniques – continuous discovery techniques, primary and secondary research methods
• Setting a Product vision, using frameworks such as Product North Star and OKRs
• Prioritising the ideas and opportunities to be built based on customer value
• Conducting planning sessions, resolving conflicts, and setting expectations
• Effectively communicating the vision and future direction of the product to the wider audience
• Ability to perform your role and manage stakeholders across a matrixed organisation and capable of Influencing/negotiating with external 3rd parties
• Experience and strong understanding of Data Management role and responsibilities within an enterprise

Inclusion at GSK:

As an employer committed to Inclusion, we encourage you to reach out if you need any adjustments during the recruitment process. Please contact our Recruitment Team at IN.recruitment-adjustments@gsk.com to discuss your needs.

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Skills

Agile Product Development, Analytical Thinking, Product Delivery, Product Improvements, Product Management, Product Marketing, Specification Writing, Usability Testing, User Experience (UX), User Research

Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology).

Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.

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