Product Chapter Manager

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Product Chapter Manager

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness and humility, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Dive into varied, flexible, and stimulating environments. Meet empowered professionals to partner with, befriend, and stretch your skills alongside. Every day, your energy, your creativity, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.  

Product Chapter Manager - Your future role?

As a Product Chapter Manager in Paris, you will manage the Product community of practice of the team, with direct people management of team members with this expertise

As a member of this practice, you will yourself also act as the Product Manager on one of our flagship projects.

You will report to the Head of Digital Innovation.

You will:

Exploration linked to the product

Engaged in exploration phase from the moment a product is identified
Define the product vision, the value proposition and solution to the challenge
Lead new exploration activities that are linked to an existing product
Engage with partners and DF team to build early prototypes

Experimentation

Define the goals and approach of experimentation
Within the DI framework, define the project team and organization
Lead the product team to evolve and implement the product vision and bring it to life
Manage the planning, scope and resources (budget, people) for the experimentation
Manage user tests, communication and change management related to the product

Transformation

Contribute to the building of the business case and preparations of scaling & industrialization
Engage with technical team to prepare an operational model and environment
Through the stabilization of operations, continue to guide product lifecycle activities
Monitor our results and value and evolve the product based on performance

As the Chapter Manager

Manage staffing/hiring, identify needed skills and partners for product management and UX/UI
Coach chapter members when needed, and help them build a personal development plan
Manage resources availability of the chapter members, allocation to different products, and staffing plan
Animate the Product community of practice: define and improve adoption of common ways of working and tools, create and encourage information flow

Your professional background includes:

Master's degree in business, computer science, computer engineering, system analysis or a related field of study, or equivalent professional experience
Fluent in English & French
10+ years of experience in Information technology or Innovation
10+ years of experience as a product manager
5+ years experience developing digital experiences
Experience dealing with partners (including senior management) and managing their expectations
Network developed in relevant ecosystems
Knowledge of digital and information management practices, system development life cycle management, IT services management.
Knowledge of business models, operating models, financial models, cost-benefit analysis, budgeting and risk management
Project, budget, people management
Expertise in digital projects methodologies: scrum, lean startup, design thinking

Our benefits:

Bonus Payment
Private Health Insurance
Flexible working
Pension Support
Further company benefits and discounts

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At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.

You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.

Every essence of you enriches our world.

Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.

Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.