Senior Product Manager for Global Web Products
At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) we lead innovation in animal health and are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive workplace that values new ways of thinking. This role drives the strategic vision, lifecycle management, and execution of our global digital ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute a cohesive global product strategy for the entire web estate, balancing the unique regulatory and commercial needs of Pet, Vet, Farm, and Corporate channels.
- Drive the evolution of a central web platform, ensuring it acts as a scalable, repeatable engine for localized brand sites, technical portals, and corporate hubs.
- Build, manage, and ruthlessly prioritize a multi quarter product backlog, translating fragmented global requests into a single, high impact roadmap.
- Serve as the global business owner and champion for our Headless CMS (Kontent.ai), establishing governance models, content modeling best practices, and taxonomy standards.
- Partner with engineering to leverage decoupled architecture to maximize site performance, Core Web Vitals, security, compliance, and SEO.
- Lead, inspire, and manage large, multi disciplinary engineering teams (front end, back end, QA, DevOps) across internal staff and system integration partners.
- Foster a high velocity, continuous delivery engineering culture and balance technical debt against net new feature delivery.
- Seamlessly collaborate with marketing, commercial operations, regulatory, and corporate affairs teams across North America, LATAM, EMEA, and APAC.
- Navigate complex matrixed environments to align diverse stakeholders-both corporate executives and regional managers-on common platform standards.
Qualifications
- 7+ years of digital product management experience with at least 3+ years managing enterprise scale web applications or core platform products.
- Proven track record of managing high traffic web ecosystems across multiple geographies, languages, and strict regulatory environments.
- Demonstrated experience directing and influencing large engineering footprints (20+ developers) in an Agile/Scrum framework.
- Deep understanding of headless/JAMstack architectures, APIs, and modern front end frameworks.
- Hands on experience implementing or managing enterprise headless CMSs (Kontent.ai, Contentful, or Strapi).
- Familiarity with integrating web platforms with backend services, CDPs, CRM (e.g., Salesforce), and identity providers.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex architectural decisions into business value for non technical executives.
- Cultural awareness and flexibility to manage workflows and meetings across widely varied global time zones.
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to define, track, and report on North Star metrics such as deployment velocity, engagement rates, conversion, and platform uptime.
Travel: 0 10% Location: Hook, UK - Hybrid Work Environment.
If you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.