Senior Manager, Portfolio Impact

Wiley; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Wiley, a leading educational publisher, is seeking a Senior Manager, Portfolio Impact, to bridge strategy and analytics within their publishing division. This role, based in Noida, involves analyzing financial performance, driving decision-making on portfolio strategy, and ensuring adaptability in a rapidly evolving publishing landscape. Join a dynamic team dedicated to unlocking potential and shaping future educational innovations in a hybrid work model.

Benefits

Flexible work from home

Well-being initiatives

Fun events and activities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of work experience in the scholarly publishing industry.
• Proficient with building models in Excel and extracting data from reports.
• Ability to digest and interpret both quantitative and qualitative analyses.

Responsibilities

• Conduct impact analysis on significant changes in the publishing ecosystem.
• Analyze financial performance data and draw out recommendations.
• Collaborate on strategy and business models for the publishing portfolio.

Skills

Analytical skills

Creative thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Excel

Power Bi

Job description

Job title: Senior Manager, Portfolio ImpactLocation: Noida, U.P., India (Hybrid work model - 8 days at the office a month)Our mission is to unlock human potential. We welcome you for who you are and the background you bring, and we embrace individuals who get excited about learning. Bring your experiences, your perspectives, and your passion; it's in our differences that we empower the way the world learns.About The RoleThe Senior Manager, Portfolio Impact, provides key strategic insights on the performance of our current journal portfolio and models the impact of new models, policies, actions, and strategies. This role leads to actionable recommendations that shape our future strategy and portfolio decisions. It plays a critical role in driving and informing our vision and strategy for our portfolio, including open access and emerging business models.The Senior Manager, Portfolio Impact, applies a financial, operational, and customer lens to our current and future portfolio strategy, articulating the impact that current and coming models, policies, and services will have at both the title and portfolio levels. This role works with colleagues from across the business (e.g., Publishing Development, Partner Publishing, and Business Analytics & Enablement teams) to develop strategic insights that result in recommendations for senior leadership to grow revenue, improve profitability, and deliver on our long-term strategic goals.This role supports and collaborates with the Director, Models & Impact on all aspects of scenario planning and impact assessment as the Models & Impact team. The team highlights complex, multidisciplinary challenges to the business and specific areas of the portfolio with respect to the adoption of new models, policies, and services. The Senior Manager, Portfolio Impact, proactively partners with appropriate teams (e.g., Finance, Sales, Solutions, Author Operations) to present solutions.How you will make an impact: Conduct impact analysis on significant changes in the publishing ecosystem, including financial, publishing, and operational impacts. Enables preparedness within Research Publishing for predicted impacts. Undertakes modelling to provide insight on proposed changes to policy, strategy, and models at title and portfolio level. Enables the Research Publishing (RP) business (and the Portfolio Strategy team) to determine go/no go on the adoption of policies and business model evolution. Analyze financial performance data, at title and portfolio level, and draw out recommendations to improve performance. Analyze financial performance data, at title and portfolio level, and draw out recommendations to improve performance. Collaborates in the ideation of strategy and business models to meet the challenges of an evolving ecosystem. Collaborates in the ideation of strategy and business models to meet the challenges of an evolving ecosystem. Demonstrates the impact of policy decisions on business models, products and services, and the wider business strategy, to determine, in partnership with Finance, OA Leadership, Sales, RP Customer groups, and other stakeholders, when a model, policy, or service is appropriate for roll out or not. Makes recommendations when financial performance at title or portfolio level is below expectations. Models the impact of new or proposed policies, business models, and service developments to ensure that the business (and by extension the colleagues within the business) have a clear understanding of the financial and business impact of publishing strategy decisions. Reviews the success of existing models/policies and proactively makes recommendations for viable alternatives and/or improvements.What We Are Looking For Bachelor's Degree. 5+ years of work experience in the scholarly publishing industry Proficient with building models in Excel. Familiarity with extracting data from reports and apps (e.g., Power Bi) Ability to digest and interpret both quantitative and qualitative analyses. Ability to see patterns and the big picture. Creative thinking and ability to solve complex, multidisciplinary problems; using in-depth analytical or creative thinking to identify innovative solutions. Able to communicate complex concepts and negotiate with others to adopt a different point of view. Analytical skills, ability to synthesize large and varied data sets Understand the importance of data flow, data integrity, and business process efficiency. Understands and monitors business activities and processes that drive current and future financial performance and productivity. Understanding of financial models underpinning journal publishing. Interprets internal/external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes, services, or solutions Works independently with strong attention to detail, receiving guidance only in the most complex situations Understand the organization's information structure and use it to accomplish mutually beneficial goals. Anticipates and prepares for opportunities/problems that are not obvious to others. Facilitates quality decision making. Develops and utilizes measurement criteria that reflect the key business results of the function.Why should you join Wiley The team! You'll be joining a talented group of professionals who are truly passionate about the work we do. We embrace you for you! Wiley is committed to attracting and retaining a talented and diverse workforce and fostering a work environment in which all colleagues are valued and can enjoy professional success. Fantastic well-being initiatives such as "Happy Fridays" with the afternoon off during part of the year, flexibility to work from home, fun events and activities throughout the year to get colleagues together, free access to Headspace, and much more!About WileyEnabling Discovery, Powering Education, Shaping Workforces.We clear the way for seekers of knowledge, illuminating the path forward for research and education, tearing down barriers to society's advancement, and giving seekers the help they need to turn their steps into strides.Wiley may have been founded over two centuries ago, but our secret to success remains the same: our people. We are willing to challenge the status quo, move the needle, and innovate. Wiley's headquarters are located in Hoboken, New Jersey, with operations across the globe in more than 40 countries. When applying, please attach your updated resume/CV to be considered.Location/Division:India Gate, New Delhi, Delhi, IndiaJob Requisition#Rhidden_mobileRemote Location:NoTime TypeFull Time,

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