Full-Time

Digital Product Specialist

Product Management

Posted on 9/27/2025

Ingram Content Group

Ingram Content Group

1,001-5,000 employees

Global book distributor with print-on-demand

Compensation Overview

$72.9k - $92.2k/yr

La Vergne, TN, USA

In Person

Category
Product (1)
Required Skills
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent year for year directly-related experience.
  • 2 years’ reporting, product, operations, or analytics experience
Responsibilities
  • Executes and contributes to the strategy for assigned digital products and services, with input and direction from Senior Manager, Data Services. Communicates this strategy to relevant stakeholders.
  • Devises and communicates product roadmap to the supporting team, related product managers, leadership and relevant stakeholders.
  • Gathers requirements and writes specifications for product features. Applies critical thinking and thoughtful questioning to understand the underlying requirement behind a feature request.
  • Communicates feature specifications to software engineers and developers, ensuring they have a complete understanding of the underlying requirement and business context for each feature. Helps to identify the correct data source within Ingram systems.
  • Leads product QA testing as needed to ensure that business requirements are met.
  • Provides regular reporting to internal stakeholders on key performance indicators as assigned.
  • Monitors trends and advancements in the software industry and the book industry and communicates relevant trends to leadership.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working with marketing platforms such as NetGalley or Edelweiss

Ingram Content Group coordinates the book supply chain for publishers, retailers, libraries and educators, offering digital and physical book distribution, print-on-demand, and digital learning services through a global network. It connects publishers’ inventories to retailers and libraries, fulfills orders via digital systems, and uses Lightning Source for print-on-demand, plus digital content and learning resources. It differentiates itself with end-to-end, globally integrated services across its brands—Ingram Book Group, Ingram Publisher Services, Lightning Source, Ingram Library Services, and Tennessee Book Company—that cover distribution, catalog management, library services and independent publishing support. Its goal is to get books to readers worldwide as simply as possible by using technology, innovation and creativity to streamline manufacture and distribution in the book industry.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

La Vergne, Tennessee

Founded

1978

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What believers are saying

  • UK market expansion of iPage with free shipping drives independent bookstore adoption.
  • BookLove and Indie Vault initiatives strengthen relationships with independent booksellers and authors.
  • Strong $2.4 billion revenue base supports continued investment in distribution technology.

What critics are saying

  • Baker & Taylor's POD network captures 15-20% market share within 12-18 months.
  • Amazon KDP displaces Lightning Source for indie authors via superior royalties by 2028.
  • Essendant undercuts library services pricing, threatening 30% of educator contracts within 24 months.

What makes Ingram Content Group unique

  • Global distribution network with 25 offices reaches independent booksellers worldwide efficiently.
  • iPage platform provides real-time inventory, pricing, and account management for 40,000+ retailers.
  • Print-on-demand integration through IngramSpark enables indie authors to reach brick-and-mortar stores.

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