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Scribendi is looking for a Product Manager who can think strategically, move fast, and execute relentlessly. This is a high-visibility role in which you will help shape the future ofScribendi''sproduct ecosysteman ambitious suite of AI-enhanced tools that accelerates scientific research, simplifies collaboration, and transforms how researchers develop and publish their work. As the bridge between Product Design, Engineering, and the CPTO,you''llturn vision into reality.You''llown roadmaps, lead discovery, drive execution, and deliver products that fundamentally improve the way researchers work. If you thrive in high-impact environments, love building elegant solutions to complex problems, and want your work to accelerate scientific discovery and improve lives,we''dlove to meet you. Our mission is to harness the power of technology and innovation toexpeditescientific research and manuscript development, foster and simplify collaboration among researchers, enhance the likelihood of successful publication, andultimately acceleratethe pace of scientific discoverydriving impactful change across the global scientific community. Our goal is simple but ambitious:to create tools that advance scientific research and directly improvethe humanexperience. Thispostingis for an existing vacancy. What You''ll Do Own the product roadmapforScribendi''splatformstranslating CPTO strategy into clear priorities and execution plans. Drive high-velocity delivery, ensuring predictable,timelyreleases with clear and measurable impact. Lead day-to-day project management, ensuring timelines, deliverables, dependencies, and risks are managed with clarity, structure, and discipline. Lead product discoverythrough user interviews, experimentation, and data-driven insights to deeply understand users'' needs and pain points. Define and improve core KPIs, including conversion, retention, activation, engagement, and expert efficiency. Partner with Product Designto shape intuitive, elegant, and high-performing user experiences aligned with our design system and brand. Collaborate closely with Engineeringto define requirements, manage scope, and deliver high-quality features rapidly and consistently. Work with QA and DevOpsto uphold product reliability, security, and operational stability. Maintain as the source of truth, ensuring clarity around priorities, blockers, risks, and decisions. Streamline processesto increase development velocity, reduce friction, and foster higher-quality releases. Represent the voice of our users, grounding decisions in real user behavior, feedback, and data. Support both the existing business and future AI-driven product expansions, shifting seamlessly between operational execution and innovation. Requirements A strategic operatorwho can balancebig-picturethinking with disciplined execution. A structured thinkerwho can simplify complexity and turn ambiguity into clarity. A data-informed decision-maker, comfortable with experimentation, analytics, and KPI-driven prioritization. A strong communicatorwho aligns teams, clarifies expectations, and builds trust across functions. A cross-functional partnerwho thrives working with Engineering, Product Design, QA, DevOps, and leadership. A user-first Product Managerwho deeply understands user workflows and builds solutions that reduce friction and deliver value. Technically fluent, able to discuss architecture, APIs, feasibility, and trade-offs with confidence. Youdon''tneed to code, but you must be comfortable in technical environments. Execution focused, witha strong senseof ownership and the ability to push projects over the finish line. An organized and disciplined project managerwho can coordinate multiple workstreams, manage dependencies, and keep teams aligned without relying on micromanagement or heavy process. Adaptable and resilient, thriving in a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities. Outcome oriented, always asking, ''What impact does this create for users or the business?'' Mission driven, motivated by advancing science and improvingthe humanexperience through technology Experience with academic manuscript development or scholarly publishing workflows, enabling a deeper understanding of researcher needs, timelines, and quality standards Some Technologies You''llWorkWith Product stack:Figma, , Jira, MS Clarity, Crazy Egg, HubSpot, analytics dashboards Engineering stack:React, , TypeScript, PHP, Tailwind CSS, Python, GCP Data infrastructure:BigQuery,Metabase, KPI dashboards, analytics pipelines AboutThe Company Scribendi is a global leader in academic and professional editing, helping researchers and professionals communicate complex ideas with clarity and impact. Since 1997,we''veworked with clients across disciplines to support meaningful research and thought leadership. We act as thinking partners in the academic process, offering critical feedback, intellectual engagement, and expert insight to elevate our clients'' work. In 2018, Scribendi launched , our AI and machine-learning brand, to develop tools to improve our customer experience and enhance the skills of our human editors. In 2023, Scribendi wasacquiredby the Japanese corporation M3, Inc. via its subsidiary Edanz. Since 1995, Edanz and its team of expert editors and research consultants have helped thousands of researchers all over the world publish successfully in international journals. Together, Scribendi and Edanz serve a global network of researchers, institutions, and organizations that value credibility, clarity, and academicexpertise. While Scribendi uses AI-enabled tools tohelp screen and assess applicants, all hiring and interview decisions areultimately madeby human reviewers.Scribendi is committed to equalopportunityemployment. If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. Salary range: $85,000-105,000 per year