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Do you like working with data and analytics to gain insight to solve problems? Do you enjoy collaborating across teams to build and deliver products that make a difference? Join Our Inclusive Team About The Team Within Elsevier Operations, Platform Operations is responsible for ensuring that Product content meets quality standards, is delivered on time and within budget, and made available to end-users via Elsevier's product websites such as Knovel, Engineering Village, and Scopus. About The Role The Senior Production Manager is a member of the Engineering Segment and leads support for the Engineering Collection (Engineering Village-EV). The successful candidate takes ownership of end-to-end production workflows and process improvements and is responsible for key decisions related to content analysis, content production, and content delivery. Success in this role requires knowledge of publishing and bibliographic metadata standards, and the ability to correlate multiple data sets to one or more strategic priorities. Responsibilities Build and maintain strong relationships with EV Product and Content teams Develop knowledge of the research landscape to understand EV use cases, product requirements and product vision Understand and coordinate development of workflows for content types currently outside of RDP (e.g., Standards, Patents, Pre-Prints, Dissertations) Working with suppliers (in consultation with Supplier Management), serve as the project manager for optimization of existing workflows and development of new workflows and ensure successful delivery of content to EV Improve data quality with a focus on completeness and error reduction Identify key metrics and work with CDA team to deliver dashboards and visualizations Organize and lead stakeholder meetings to review product health and align priorities Assist customer support to resolve customer-reported issues quickly and successfully Prepare budget forecasts and track spending on production and indexing by suppliers Requirements Strong analytical skills and facility with analytics tools Ability to dive into data, frame hypotheses and arrive at logical conclusions Ability to create reliable data that can stand along or be integrated with other data sets Strong communication skills Strong research skills Project management, business process management (businessoptix), stakeholder management Minimum one year working with a product development team Minimum one year of exposure to agile methodologies Familiarity with data analysis methods and tools for handling large data sets (e.g., Databricks) Familiarity with markup languages (e.g., XML), query languages (e.g., SQL) and scripting languages (e.g., Python) Knowledge of bilbiographic metadata and publishing standards and best practices Project and stakeholder management Leading Change: Champions Change Focus on Results: Drives for Results Focus on Results: Takes initiative Personal Capability: Solves Problems & Analyzes Issues Personal Capability: Practices Self-Development Interpersonal Skills: Collaboration & Teamwork Interpersonal Skills: Builds Relationships Working With Us We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals. Working For You We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer: Comprehensive Health Insurance: Covers you, your immediate family, and parents. Enhanced Health Insurance Options: Competitive rates negotiated by the company. Group Life Insurance: Ensuring financial security for your loved ones. Group Accident Insurance: Extra protection for accidental death and permanent disablement. Flexible Working Arrangement: Achieve a harmonious work-life balance. Employee Assistance Program: Access support for personal and work-related challenges. Medical Screening: Your well-being is a top priority. Modern Family Benefits: Maternity, paternity, and adoption support. Long-Service Awards: Recognizing dedication and commitment. New Baby Gift: Celebrating the joy of parenthood. Subsidized Meals in Chennai: Enjoy delicious meals at discounted rates. Various Paid Time Off: Take time off with Casual Leave, Sick Leave, Privilege Leave, Compassionate Leave, Special Sick Leave, and Gazetted Public Holidays. Free Transport pick up and drop from the home -office - home (applies in Chennai) About The Business We are a global leader in information and analytics, helping researchers and healthcare professionals' advance science and improve health outcomes. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science, research, health education, interactive learning, and exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to addressing the world's grand challenges and creating a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare, partnering for a better world. Show more Show less
