Product Director
Budapest, Hungary
Meet ChemAxon:
ChemAxon is a quickly growing, open and friendly science driven software company. We provide a variety of software solutions, toolkits and web applications for users in the pharmaceutical and biotech industry, and education.
Location: VĂ¡ci Greens Office Park, Budapest
Description:
We are looking for a Budapest-based Product Director who is responsible for creating the product vision and roadmap for his/her product group and its efficient execution.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the Product managers of his/her group, people manager for all PMs within the product group
- Stay within budget and deliver the expected profitability of products within his/her group
- Help the CPO in product protfolio related decessions
- Driving efficient product management culture, practices, and processes within the group
- User satisfaction for products within the group
- Provide advice and guidance with role-related challenges
- Act as a sounding board for ideas and action plans
- Encourage and support direct reports to try new things and to take risks when appropriate
- Identify resources that will help direct reports with product and personal development and growth
- Co-create with direct reports the personal learning and development objectives and track progress
- Provide feedback to direct reports and evaluate their performance
- Ensure direct reports set goals for themselves that are aligned with the company/team/product goals and progress is tracked
- Co-create standards for knowledge and skills for the role(s)of the direct reports
- Support and propose process improvements based on business requirements
- Drive and support continuous learning and improvement
- Break-ties / make strategic decisions on product-related topics within the group
Desired knowledge and experience:
- Experience in managing more than one product at the same time
- Strong product management knowledge with a business focus
- Understanding of the role of UX in product management
- Familiarity with agile software development
- High level understanding of SaaS development
Advantages:
- Experience and knowledge of change management techniques
- Familiarity with the Pharma/Life sciences domains
- In-depth knowledge of tech domains
Skills:
- Good stakeholder management
- Familiarity with situational leadership
- Excellent presentation skills
- Empathy
- Openness to learn
- Strategic thinking
- Excellent in English
What we offer:
- Competitive salary in a growing and continuously improving innovative company
- A modern office environment with ergonomic workstations
- The opportunity to learn & develop with an annual training budget
- Flexible working hours with partial home office opportunity
- Opportunity to utilize your English skills
- The opportunity to be part of a dynamic geographically dispersed team
Covid info:
Although we are a great believer that colocation supports collaboration and the flow of knowledge, we mostly work from home at the moment. The office - with all the necessary safety regulations & equipment - is still open for those who prefer to work there.
For some info on ChemAxon, you can check two videos:
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