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Product Manager PRINCE2
Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote · Netherlands
Experience
Mid-level · 3+ years
Job description
Product Manager for the PRINCE2 portfolio of Best Practice at PeopleCert, responsible for day-to-day management of key products including certifications, official publications and learning materials, and for developing compelling propositions for globally recognised PRINCE2 products.
At a glance
- Work mode
- Remote · Netherlands
- Languages
- English – C2
What you'll do
- Contribute to the product vision and strategy, and develop and maintain the roadmap for your product set
- Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape that will inform the product strategy
- Track agreed product goals and KPIs, and recommend actions to improve performance
- Monitor and analyze product performance, making data-driven recommendations to optimize and enhance your products
- Prioritise maintenance and improvement activities for your in-market products, to ensure continued relevance and positive customer experience
- Work proactively and collaboratively with teams across the business to ensure all aspects of product development, launch and in-market support are considered early in the business case and product design phase
- Support the successful development and launch of new or updated products
- Participate in all aspects of Product design, including: persona development; full end-to-end user journeys; service blueprints; key content and technical specifications
- Design and manage the testing strategy for all products in development, to ensure they are consistently meeting the needs of our target audiences
- Contribute key elements to the go-to-market plans developed by Marketing, including positioning, key messaging and more
- Contribute to pricing proposals for your product set by providing market, competitor and partner insight, and supporting the relevant internal teams in pricing decisions
- Engage with internal and external stakeholders to secure buy-in and understanding of the product vision
What we're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or related field
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in a Product Manager or Product Owner role in one of the following sectors: education, training, professional qualifications (e.g. ACA / CIPD etc.)
- Knowledge of PeopleCert best practices and ideally familiar with PRINCE2 or other similar PPM (project, programme and portfolio) certification products
- Proven track record of managing multiple products and delivering successful outcomes
- Demonstrable experience of managing products through their whole lifecycle
- Familiarity with all elements of product development, from discovery to delivery
- Proven ability to evaluate product feedback objectively, and propose solutions to address business needs
- Strong business/commercial acumen
- Excellent people and management skills to interact with colleagues, cross-functional teams, and third parties around the world
- Problem-solving and analytical capabilities
- Excellent command of the English language (C2 level certification desired; LanguageCert C2 LTE or C2 IESOL a plus)
- Advanced computer literacy required; ECDL Advanced certification desirable
Nice to have
- Prior exposure in Education, Consulting, Examination/Certification, or Technology sectors will be considered an asset
- Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics CRM or equivalent software will be considered an added advantage
Benefits
- The opportunity to shape globally recognized frameworks used by professionals around the world
- A collaborative, high-impact international team and a purpose-driven working culture
- Flexible working conditions (location and hours)
- Two free vouchers for all certifications from PeopleCert's Portfolio per year for all employees
- Competitive compensation and personal development opportunities
- A global network of professionals and subject matter experts
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About PeopleCert
The global leader in the assessment and certification of professional skills industry
PeopleCert is a global leader in assessment and certification of professional skills, partnering with multi-national organizations and government bodies for the development & delivery of standardized exams. Delivering exams across 200 countries and in 25 languages over its state-of-the-art assessment technology, PeopleCert enables professionals to boost their careers and realize their life ambitions.
Key facts
- Assessment and certification of professional skills
- Presence in more than 200 countries worldwide
- Delivers exams in 25 languages
- Home of PRINCE2 Best Practice
What they value
- Quality
- Innovation
- Passion
- Integrity
- Clarity
- Velocity