Responsibilities

• To be the lead Product Management owner for Dun & Bradstreet’s key UK and Ireland markets.
• Develop and maintain a detailed understanding of the products, customer needs and competitive environment of the markets to feel the International and Global Product organisation with product requirements to enable a plan to meet identified commercial targets, using all elements of the product mix;
• Key stakeholder in key market definition of product roadmap across the International Finance and Risk Solutions portfolio;
• For UK/I -owned solutions, lead the Product Management lifecycle activities includes:
• UK Lending Intelligence product suite (Commercial Credit Data Sharing)
• UK Blended consumer
• UK and Ireland Credit Reports
• Value Added Monitoring System
• Global Financials
• For UK/Ireland act as the primary interface with the International and Global Product organisations
• Coordinate product lifecycle changes and works with colleagues in technology, operations, sales and marketing communications to implement effectively;
• Liaise with Customer Experience, Marketing, Technology and Content to ensure that cross-border and local market product requirements are met wherever possible;
• Ensure product quality meets requirements on a daily basis and champions activity to address issues;
• Identify and capture opportunities (including new product development), anticipate threats; and lead product recommendations and actions to address them;
• Work with Go To Market colleagues in to ensure effective positioning and that campaigns are successfully implemented.

Requirements

• Experience managing products through their entire lifecycle with a track record of successful delivery of multiple software/SaaS products 6+ years of product management experience Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing or technology related field.  MBA preferred 
• Demonstrated agile development experience in identifying customer and business problems, crafting the product vision, writing clear/concise requirements with consideration for the end-to-end experience, and leading the execution team to deliver on time and on budget 
• Good project management skills and track record of executing through virtual teams – effective relationship and influencing skills;
• Significant product background and industry expertise within one or more of the following industries information, systems integrator, professional services consultancy, major Credit and/or Compliance information user, data; must be B2B;
• Highly organized, even in a rapidly changing environment 
• Demonstrated ability to understand and discuss technical concepts and manage trade-offs
• Demonstrable experience in managing all areas of the product mix and developing and action recommendations to improve margins and revenues;
• Outstanding interpersonal skills, presentation skills, strong work ethic, and self-motivated 
• Proven analytical and critical thinking skills 
• Willingness to travel when required