Senior Product Manager - Data Products (w/m/d)

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Product Manager to join our team and help drive the development of our YouGov Shopper Intelligence data product offering. This role requires a strong background in product management, a keen understanding of consumer data analytics, and excellent project management skills. The Senior Product Manager will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product strategy, develop features, and enhance the overall user experience.

You Will:

• Develop and execute the product roadmap for your product area, ensuring alignment with company goals and market needs.
• Lead cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, marketing, and sales, to drive product development from concept to launch.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities for product innovation and improvement.
• Demonstrated experience in product discovery, including conducting user research, performing market analysis, generating and refining product ideas, prototyping, and facilitating testing and validation processes to ensure the development of user-driven products.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and prioritize product requirements, transforming them into actionable user stories.
• Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.
• Analyze user feedback and product performance data to inform ongoing enhancements and optimize the user experience.
• Communicate product vision, updates, and outcomes to executive leadership and other key stakeholders.

You Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Data Science, or a related field; MBA is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in product management, preferably in shopper data or analytics.
• Proven track record of managing the full product lifecycle from ideation to launch and beyond.
• Strong project management skills, with experience using project management tools and methodologies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Passion for understanding shopper behavior in the FMCG sector and leveraging data to drive business outcomes.
• Fluency in both written and spoken English and German for effective business communication.

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Company Description and Culture 

YouGov is a global online research company, offering insight into what the world thinks.    

We speak daily to our panel of over 27 million registered members to understand opinion and behaviors around the world. We have a strong reputation as a source of accurate data and we’re trusted by the world’s biggest brands to get it right, making us the most quoted market research source in the world.  

Why join YouGov? 

Join our global team to help us achieve our social mission: to make millions of people’s opinions heard for the benefit of our local, national, and international communities. 

Understanding diversity of opinion requires diversity of background. Although our global panel of millions of people worldwide powers our research, our biggest asset is our people. If our research is to be truly representative of what the world thinks, we need people from all walks of life to be part of the team to bring their perspective to the work we do.  

Life at YouGov 

We are driven by a set of shared values. We are fast, fearless, and innovative. We work diligently to get it right. We are guided by accuracy, ethics, and proven methodologies. We respect and trust each other, bringing these values into everything that we do. 

We strive to provide YouGovers with best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. We want our employees to have a sense of belonging and uniqueness in a supportive workplace, so they can bring their full selves to work.  

Equal Opportunity Employer 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, HIV status, political affiliation, socioeconomic background, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or in line with our responsibilities as a fair and ethic employer. All employment decisions are made based on occupational qualifications, merit, and business need. 

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