Overview

In this role you lead the end-to-end delivery of technology-enabled initiatives within Elsevier’s Digital Business Solutions Portfolio. You work across Product, Engineering, and business teams to translate priorities into clear plans, remove obstacles, and drive delivery with autonomy. You’ll balance detail with strategic outcomes, build trusted stakeholder relationships, and push delivery forward through practical options and decisive actions. This position offers the chance to shape cross‑functional delivery and contribute to Elsevier’s mission of advancing science and health outcomes.

Pay / Benefits

wellbeing initiatives
shared parental leave
study assistance
sabbaticals

Responsibilities

Manage end-to-end delivery of one or more moderately complex projects, defining business case, outcomes, plans, schedules, milestones, and responsibilities
Lead cross-functional teams across Product, Engineering, and business functions, while aligning with senior stakeholders
Proactively remove obstacles and manage risks, issues, and dependencies with mitigation actions and clear recommendations
Establish meaningful performance measures, analyze project data, and monitor delivery health with corrective action when needed
Drive timely decisions and coordinate resource, capacity, and priority management with functional leads
Challenge assumptions and implement practical improvements to strengthen delivery

Key requirements

Independently delivering moderately complex technology or software projects from initiation through implementation with knowledge of SDLC and agile delivery
Strong leadership, facilitation, influencing, and negotiation across multidisciplinary teams and levels of seniority
Sound judgement and problem-solving in ambiguity and changing priorities
Strong analytical capability to interpret information into insights and recommendations
Clear and adaptable written and verbal communication, plus ability to learn AI-enabled delivery tools
Familiarity with change management principles and people impacts of new systems or processes

leadership
facilitation
influencing
software development lifecycle (SDLC)
agile delivery practices
risk and dependency management

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