RELX

SVP, Academic Leaders & Funders Solutions

RELX

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: London • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead the AL&F Solutions group to help university management and research funders accelerate their mission
  • Define the portfolio strategy to drive improved outcomes for AL&F users and customers
  • Develop and implement an end-to-end roadmap to enable AL&F wide profitable growth and customer satisfaction
  • Overarching design of the end-to-end customer experience for AL&F customer and users
  • Strengthen Elsevier's understanding of and connection with users and customers
  • Drive user experience through meeting customer needs and building trusted partnerships
  • Instil relentless focus on creating customer value through evidence-based decision making and a culture of data-driven product development
  • Lead high-impact innovation and differentiation across new and existing customer solutions to meet future needs
  • Evaluate "build, buy or partner" routes to address market needs, with time to market considerations
  • Lead go-to-market for the core segment and adjacent segments to reach commercial goals
  • Strengthen leadership, talent and capabilities of the AL&F Solutions team
  • Foster a growth and enterprise mindset where diverse talent feel included
  • Foster a highly collaborative way of working with other parts of Elsevier

Requirements

  • 15+ years relevant experience
  • Exceptional customer focus with track record of innovation, evidence-based decision making and data-driven product experimentation
  • Innovating, scaling and integrating a global SaaS workflow and data analytics portfolio, with disciplined prioritization across innovation, re-platforming, and legacy tech-debt remediation
  • Experience in leading and working with post- and pre-sales implementation and support teams to deliver a best-in-class customer experience
  • Ability to influence senior stakeholders, lead cross-functionally, drive change and execute at scale in a matrixed organisation
  • Ability to develop a coherent team and cultivate product management talent.
  • Able to inspire, empathise and establish credibility with senior levels of academic leaders.
  • Understanding of the academic ecosystem, needs and challenges of higher education and research institutions preferred
  • M&A experience: experience in building partnerships, as well as identifying and integrating acquisitions
  • Taking a SaaS workflow and data analytics solutions portfolio to market.
Benefits
  • Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days
  • Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits
  • Wellbeing programs
  • Life assurance
  • Save As You Earn share option scheme
  • Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme
  • Travel Season ticket loan
  • Electric Vehicle Scheme
  • Optional Dental Insurance
  • Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children
  • RECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you
  • Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer
  • Access to extensive learning and development resources
  • Access to employee discounts scheme via Perks at Work

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
SaaSdata analyticsproduct managementcustomer experienceinnovationevidence-based decision makingdata-driven product developmentmarket strategyM&Aworkflow integration
Soft skills
customer focusleadershipcollaborationinfluencechange managementteam developmentempathycredibilitygrowth mindsetdiversity inclusion
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