Job Description

Head of Content product management, based in US or UK, Direct Reports starting with three (3), Reports to Head of Product.



To lead the development of products that will transform the maritime industry, specifically the Content that fuels the Ocean Platform. This role involves owning the full product lifecycle--from ideation to go-to-market execution. You'll work closely with stakeholders across the company to define and prioritize product initiatives, ensuring that we deliver innovative, customer-centric solutions that drive both customer satisfaction and financial results. This role requires experience and knowledge of productizing content, ideally eLearning content. The ideal candidate has experience with maritime learning and assessment content as well as regulatory and compliance content.

Key Responsibilities


Lead business value assessments and conduct ROI analysis for new product initiatives, using time effectively, whilst leveraging existing processes.
Prioritise product features based on market research, customer needs, and company strategy.
Develop product roadmaps and ensure alignment with the overall business and R&D teams.
Collaborate with stakeholders early to create and align strong business cases that balance cost, benefit, and market opportunities.
o Curate and continuously update content needed for Learning & Assessment, Governance-Regulatory-Compliance (GRC), and other solutions/products that require regulatory compliance documentation
o Maximize efficiency and minimize cost associated with content curation
o Contribute to sales and operations training

Definition of Success:

o Achieve revenue targets for HCM and GRC solutions
o Zero audit findings and non-compliance by customers

Primary Stakeholders:

o Engineering
o Design
o Sales
o Marketing

Leadership Accountabilities:

Thought Leadership: Inspire and influence internal and external stakeholders, driving innovative thinking and shaping strategic direction.
Courage to Say No: Prioritize the product vision and company strategy, even if it means pushing back on requests from stakeholders or customers.
Confident Visionary: Communicate bold, clear product directions that align with company goals, motivating teams and stakeholders to achieve exceptional results.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

Education:

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or Maritime Studies). An MBA or advanced degree is a plus.

Industry Knowledge (Preferred): F

amiliarity with the maritime industry and/or SaaS products for logistics, fleet management, or similar sectors is highly desirable.

Required Expertise:

Extensive experience: in product management, ideally in the maritime, software, or related industries and proven track record of successfully leading cross-functional teams to deliver complex, customer-centric products.

Leadership Skills:

Proven ability to influence and align internal and external stakeholders. Expertise in prioritizing product roadmaps to balance strategy with customer needs and comfortable saying no to ensure focus on long-term product vision and company goals.

Strategic Vision:

Experience in defining and communicating bold product visions and roadmaps that align with company goals with the ability to navigate ambiguity and lead teams through complex, high-stakes decisions.

Customer Centric Focus:

Expertise in conducting detailed customer discovery and research to deeply understand user needs and pain points with the ability to translate customer feedback into actionable product strategies that drive growth and satisfaction.

Technical & Analytical Skills:

Strong analytical mindset with the ability to assess market trends, define KPIs, and measure product success and experienced working with engineering teams in an agile environment, with a solid understanding of product development processes and methodologies.

Communication Skills:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present ideas clearly and confidently to both technical and non-technical audiences with the ability to create compelling product narratives and go-to-market strategies.
Job Benefits

Private Medical Insurance:

Private Medical Insurance: Comprehensive medical insurance, 24/7 GP helpline, and perks likecinema nights , coffee treats , Apple watch offers , fitness discounts , and spa i ndulgences.

BUPA's Cashback:

BUPA's Cashback: Get cashback on dental , eyewear , physio , and enjoy thorough BUPA health assessments to keep you in prime sailing condition.

Employee Assistance Programme

- from confidential counselling to financial and legal guidance.

Aviva Pensions:

Matching pension contribution up to 5%

Life Assurance

:Secure 4x your base salary.
About Ocean Technologies Group

The Ocean Technologies Group is a global learning and operational technology company dedicated to realising the potential of every seafarer and every ship.

The group is built on historic and iconic maritime brands with over 60 years' collective experience of helping the most successful ship operators achieve the highest standards of safety and operational excellence.



Together, our companies boast an unrivalled network of over 1,400 customers, 20,000 vessels and over 1,000,000 seafarers with the biggest data rich picture of learning and development behaviour in maritime history.



It is this collective knowledge, experience and ability to collaborate with our partners, that will empower the Ocean Technologies Group to help to make the industry safer, stronger and able to excel.

Application Deadline

June 03, 2025

Department

Product

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

UK- London

Workplace type

Fully remote

Compensation

$0 / year