Product Marketing Specialist
Type of Engagement:
Contract
Engagement Period:
Engagement will vary in length, dependent upon the client's needs.
Location:
- Ottawa
- Toronto
Required Skills:
- A seasoned expert with a proven track record for either ongoing or interim periods in assisting clients with their New Product development efforts.
- Extensive experience with all aspects of the New Product Creation process - from generating initial ideas to launch and product life cycle management - will have been addressed by this candidate.
- Extensive product structuring, product development and/or derivatives experience.
- Quantitative aptitude and analytical skills.
- Good writing and presentation skills.
- Adept at simultaneously managing multiple project timelines.
- Impeccable ethical standards.
- Resourceful, proactive and able to effectively operate in a highly collegial and demanding team environment.
- Outstanding interpersonal skills and prefers a team oriented environment.
Engagement Description:
The identification, development and launch of new products and services are key to growth and long-term profitability. Instituting transparent processes and harnessing practical methodologies multiplies strategic, market and financial success. Using established analytical techniques, tailoring processes and selecting the appropriate tools, the Product Development Specialist helps tune our client's growth engine for maximum performance. Typically the Product Development Specialist will be required to:
- Identify, evaluate and prioritize new product ideas for expansion of the existing product development program, with a focus on coordinating efforts across various internal business lines in order to capture broad business consensus around product development priorities.
- Lead select development projects from concept to regulatory registration.
- Manage transitions of product ''ownership'' to Product Management team during pre-launch period.
- Be a product champion, representing the client's product development internally and externally, where appropriate.
- Support product development and management in responding to inquiries from sales, intermediaries and investors.
Experience:
5+ years of related experience.
Education:
- Bachelor of Arts; or
- Bachelor of Science in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering or similar field.
- MBA considered an asset
Language Requirement:
English - fluent
Certifications:
None
How to Apply:
If you are interested in this opportunity and believe that you qualify, please click here and quote opportunity number R06111421- Product Marketing Specialist.
Clearance Requirement:
None