Product Lead - SaaS

Product LeadCambridgeReference: 3071
  • Rapidly growing start-up (well financed).
  • Identified as a potential ‘game changer’ in the quest for new Oncology treatments.
  • Have a significant impact on long-term strategy, focussing on user experience.
  • Attractive package.

Zest Scientific recruitment is seeking a Product Lead who demonstrates a proven track record in Product Management and specific experience implementing a 3rd party marketplace.  The Product Lead will join one of the hottest start-ups in the Cambridge research / tech community which is transforming the way data is accessed by Oncology Researchers to help accelerate the development of clinical treatments. 

The Candidate:

  • Product Management experience gained in a transferable sector where you have demonstrable experience evaluating user experience and involvement in the assessment and implementation of a 3rd party marketplace (or potentially opted for an internal self-build).
  • Leadership capabilities, mentoring Junior Product Managers, providing guidance to drive definition and execution of the product roadmap.
  • Comfortable working in a fluid, start-up environment where you will be involved in driving strategic long-term goals as well as being hands on, delivering on short-term objectives.
  • Accomplished at delivering user experiences which drive engagement and build marketplace trust.
  • Experience in agile development methodologies.
  • The company will consider candidates looking for Contract or Permanent opportunities.

The Role:

  • Provide leadership to a small team of Product Managers, define user experiences and market requirements and lead the execution of the product roadmap.
  • Deep empathy for customer needs, applying analysis to build engagement and marketplace trust, generating long-term loyalty.
  • Evaluate a range of 3rd party marketplace software and implement (or self –build) the platform to deliver improved functionality and add value to the users’ experience.
  • Collaborating with the leadership team, respond to rapidly evolving goals and priorities – comfortable with ambiguity.
  • Work with the data team to identify key use cases and performance metrics to evaluate product performance.

The Company:

  • Hot start-up with significant investment having secured partnerships with some of the biggest players in Pharma, Biotech and Contract Research.
  • Identified by many commentators as a potential ‘game changer’ in the quest to help Oncology Researchers speed up the process of bringing new clinical applications to market.
  • Innovative product roadmap and unique proposition.
  • People centred culture, you will be given the opportunity to pursue areas for professional development as well as the freedom to explore your own ideas – encouraged to challenge the status quo.

Remuneration:

Our client is committed to securing the services of the right candidate and is flexible with regards to the remuneration package available.  Zest Scientific is working to a strict deadline so in order to be considered for this opportunity please apply now and your application will be reviewed immediately.

Contact: Matthew Morland
Email: matthew.morland@zestbusinessgroup.com
Telephone: 0114 238 1724