Vice President, Product Manager, Environmental

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Job Description

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

Manage product release schedules, coordinating development, operations, business analysts, testing and sales and ensuring commitments are met.
Coordinate resources across various product platforms for end-to-end solutions.
Understand and communicate the business drivers behind usage of Markit environmental products.
Aid with new product direction and positioning, define features, and set enhancement schedules
Draft and / or coordinate creation of external and internal communications including working with sales on marketing materials
Meet with clients to provide product expertise and support the sales process

The ideal candidate will have the following:

College Degree (Masters/MBA desirable); 7--10 years product development experience in environmental markets (carbon, water, biodiversity, renewable energy).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Very strong inter-personal and influencing skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Project management experience
Ability to work under pressure, multi-task and consistently meet tight deadlines
Previous experience in leading commercial discussions and negotiations on new products;
None initially, but history of increasing management, product and/or project management responsibility is important
Energetic, Self motivated
Ability to create a vision and execute on it
Strong organizational skills and attention to details
Very strong interpersonal and communications skills required
Ability to work well both across and within the team