Product Manager

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and thoughtful Product Manager or Senior Product Manager to join the team behind InCites, a leading research analytics platform trusted by academic institutions, government agencies, and research organizations worldwide. InCites empowers strategic research planning through data-driven insights that evaluate performance, benchmark against peers, and guide decision-making.

As a Product Manager, you’ll play a central role in shaping the direction of InCites. You’ll be responsible for understanding user needs, defining product capabilities, and working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver value to our customers. This is an opportunity to work on a product that directly supports the advancement of research and higher education globally.

About you

• Experienced: You have at least 5 years of experience in product management, ideally in B2B SaaS, data platforms, or enterprise software.
• Customer-Focused: You enjoy talking with users, understanding their workflows, and identifying pain points. You’re able to synthesize diverse feedback into clear product direction.
• Strategic & Thoughtful: You think beyond features. You’re curious about the “why” behind requests and are comfortable navigating complexity to arrive at impactful decisions.
• Analytically-Inclined: While you’re not expected to be a data scientist, you can work with analytics and use data to inform your choices.
• Collaborative: You’re a natural collaborator who thrives in a team environment and communicates effectively across disciplines.
• Purpose-Aligned: You’re excited by the opportunity to support academic research, higher education, and data-driven decision-making.

It would be great if you also have

• Familiarity with the academic research ecosystem or research evaluation.
• Experience working with complex data or analytics platforms.
• Exposure to customers in higher education, government or research institutions is a plus.

What will you be doing in this role :

Customer Discovery & Insights

• Engage regularly with customers (including research administrators, analysts, and academic leaders) to understand their challenges, goals, and workflows.
• Identify underlying problems and opportunities, going beyond surface-level requests to uncover strategic needs.

• Product Strategy & Roadmapping
  • Translate user insights into clear product goals and initiatives that align with our overall vision and business objectives.
  • Collaborate with leadership to contribute to product strategy and long-term planning.
  • Define and prioritize product features, enhancements, and technical improvements in collaboration with design, engineering, and data teams.
• Cross-functional Leadership
  • Write detailed product requirements and work closely with development teams to ensure solutions meet user needs and deliver measurable value.
  • Facilitate collaboration across teams including content operations, data science, engineering, marketing, and customer success.
• Analytics & Research Domain Understanding
  • Apply a working knowledge of data, research performance metrics, and academic trends to guide decision-making and product development.
  • Use data (quantitative and qualitative) to assess feature impact, product performance, and customer satisfaction.

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