Product Portfolio Manager

Karnov Group A/S; København; On-site; DKK 523,000 - 747,000; Full time

Job summary

Karnov Group is seeking a Product Portfolio Manager to bridge business strategy and technical execution, owning product discovery for both local and group offerings.

You will spend time talking to customers, analyzing product and user data, prioritizing problems and solutions, and coordinating with Product Operations, Insights, UX & Design, editorial, and sales to bring products to market; as the DK representative for group AI products you will collaborate with teams in Sweden, France and Spain.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in product management and ability to manage stakeholders across groups and departments.
• Comfortable engaging with customers to understand problems and identify solutions.
• Strong discovery skills using iterative, customer-focused methods.
• Domain understanding of content-rich products for professionals like lawyers and public institutions.

Responsibilities

• Execute product discovery for local and group products in collaboration with Product Operations, Insights, and UX & Design teams.
• Manage the product portfolio to maintain a high-performing offering for a broad customer base.
• Talk to customers and analyze product and user data to prioritize problems and solutions for implementation.
• Act as liaison between editorial, sales, and marketing to bring products to market.
• Represent DK for group AI products and collaborate with the Group Product Team on AI initiatives.

Skills

Product management

Stakeholder management

Customer interviews

Discovery methods

Job description

Do you thrive creating value by serving as the critical bridge between business strategy and technical execution, transforming market opportunities into profitable products that customers love?

About the job | Product Discovery | Manage product lifecycles

As a Product Portfolio Manager at Karnov DK, you have two main tasks. You execute product discovery for both local and group products in close collaboration with our Product Operations, Insights, and UX & Design teams. The other main task is product portfolio management, ensuring we have a high-performing product offering that satisfies a broad range of customers.

You will spend your time talking to customers, analyzing product and user data, and prioritizing problems and solutions for implementation. You will also spend time with many internal stakeholders. Our editorial departments deliver all the content that is the foundation of our products. Our sales and marketing teams must be able to bring these products to the market. You act as the liaison between these departments to ensure communication flows. This applies to the DK organization. Furthermore, you are the DK representative for the group AI products, which means you are one of four Product Portfolio Managers who sit with the Group Product Team and prioritize the AI implementations needed to deliver the best possible group AI products. The other countries are Sweden, France and Spain. You report to Director of Product Management and Project Portfolio.

About you | Experience in product management | Domain expertise.

You leverage your proven experience in Product Management, combined with your ability to manage stakeholders across countries and departments. You are comfortable operating in an empowered environment, making decisions and owning trade-offs. You are happy to engage with customers and seek to understand their problems in order to identify product solutions to those problems.

We expect you to be strong in product discovery and to have experience with methods such as Marty Cagan's product operating model or Teresa Torres's continuous discovery habits. We have an operating model at Karnov where we value user insights and build our roadmaps with a focus on delivering valuable customer outcomes.

To manage the product portfolio, you will need some domain expertise. We serve lawyers, public institutions, ministries, municipalities, etc. Users who need the law and a lot of content around the law. We deliver this as raw content, curated content, and as AI products that support research and workflows. We expect you to have experience in this field.

About Us | Psychological Safety | "we walk the talk"

Now is the perfect time to become part of Karnov Group! At Karnov Group, you will experience a company in rapid development, where the business is being rethought and digitized, and where we are continuously transforming from a traditional publishing house into a modern information technology company. Karnov Group is a leading provider of critical information across law, tax, auditing and accounting in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, France and Spain. Our solutions are based on reliable knowledge authored by experts and delivered through technology.

Psychological Safety is a cornerstone that supports our cultural values. In our daily operations, we act in accordance with and live up to these values by simply "walk the talk". You therefore become part of an attractive work culture and a dynamic environment within an ambitious company, with talented colleagues who support and respect one another. We believe that close collaboration across the entire company helps us serve our customers in the best possible way.

We look forward to hearing from you!

If you have any questions regarding the role or the process, feel free to contact Jesper Lehrmann, Director of Product Management and Project Portfolio on [e-mail].