TL;DR
Product Manager (Healthcare): Shaping the future of healthcare in Japan by driving key initiatives to uncover unmet customer needs and define product vision and development roadmap for digital solutions. Focus on delivering high-impact product experiences, leading opportunity assessments, and championing agile product development methodologies.
Location: Must be based in Japan
Company
Elsevier is a global leader in information and analytics, helping researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society.
What you will do
- Conduct market analysis to identify emerging trends and unmet customer needs.
- Help define the strategic product vision and development roadmap for digital products in Japan.
- Lead opportunity assessments, develop business cases, and prioritize new features or product concepts.
- Act as a project manager and facilitator, ensuring alignment across global and local stakeholders.
- Support go-to-market and launch planning activities in collaboration with customer-facing and marketing teams.
- Champion agile product development methodologies, ensuring customer-centric and data-informed processes.
Requirements
- Hold a Bachelor's degree with at least 4–6 years of experience in digital product management.
- Deep understanding of product development methodologies (Agile/Scrum, design thinking) and project management approaches.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills in both Japanese and English.
Nice to have
- Familiarity/ experience with developing Generative AI related applications for digital health or related areas.
Culture & Benefits
- Promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization.
- Offer numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, and study assistance.
- Support flexible working hours.