Lead Product Manager (Intellectual Property)

Clarivate Analytics US LLC; Ann Arbor (MI); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Clarivate IPOne product management team seeks a Lead Product Manager to own strategy, roadmap and business outcomes for a major AI-powered portfolio spanning patents, trademarks, litigation and industrial design. You will lead cross‑functional delivery, advocate for customers, and establish scalable product management frameworks in a global, matrixed environment.

You will mentor teams, define success metrics, identify growth opportunities, and balance innovation with strategic priorities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant work experience.
• 10+ years in a product-related role, ideally technical.
• 5+ years working with clients to develop product solutions.
• Experience launching new products.
• 5+ years partnering with sales to support GTM.

Responsibilities

• Deliver business outcomes aligned with company goals.
• Own product success metrics, adoption and retention.
• Manage end-to-end development and delivery of a major product line.
• Decide the product roadmap balancing innovation and priorities.
• Provide strategic insights impacting the company.
• Identify unmet needs and growth opportunities.
• Mentor and support team members to improve performance.
• Create frameworks to elevate the product team.
• Build processes to enhance operational efficiency.
• Advocate for customer needs across the organization.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives for scalability.
• Mentor leaders in other teams.

Skills

Product management

AI products

Client collaboration

Product launches

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Join Clarivate as a Lead Product Manager for IPOne, our unified AI-powered platform that transforms intellectual property research and enterprise workflows across patents, trademarks, litigation, and industrial design. In this role, you will own product strategy, roadmap decisions, and business outcomes for a major product portfolio, identifying market opportunities and unmet customer needs while driving innovative solutions throughout the product lifecycle. You will work with cross-functional teams, leading the delivery of high-impact products, advocate for customers, establish scalable product management frameworks, and customer value.

About You - experience, education, skills, and accomplishments

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant work experience
• 10+ years of experience in a product-related role, ideally a technical product manager or similar
• Prior work experience with AI products/platforms
• 5+ years of experience working closely with clients to develop product solutions and relationships
• Prior experience launching new products
• 5+ years of experience partnering with sales to support GTM

It would be great if you also had...

• Intellectual Property experience or knowledge
• Prior experience working in IP legal, IP examination, or as a paralegal
• Prior experience working in a tech start up or similar with product launches
• Experience working with executive level stakeholders

What will you be doing in this role?

• Directly responsible for delivering business outcomes, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives
• Responsible for product success metrics, adoption and retention
• Responsible for a major multi-year product line or functional area, managing all end-to-end aspects of development and delivery
• Make independent, informed decisions regarding the product roadmap, balancing innovation with strategic priorities
• Deliver strategic insights that impact the company as a whole
• Identify unmet needs and emerging markets that the company can strategically pursue for growth and competitive advantage
• Mentor and support team members across the organization, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement
• Create and implement frameworks designed to elevate the entire product team's performance and effectiveness
• Build and manage key processes that enhance operational efficiency and support product development initiatives
• Actively advocate for customer needs and feedback throughout the organization, ensuring that the customer's voice is integrated into all decisions
• Lead cross-functional initiatives that drive scalability and enhance the company's overall performance and productivity
• Mentor leaders in other teams, sharing insights and best practices to cultivate leadership skills and promote cross-departmental collaboration.

About the Team

You will join the IPOne Product Management team within Clarivate's Intellectual Property business. This highly visible role partners closely with teams in a global, matrixed environment. You'll work alongside talented colleagues around the world who are passionate about innovation, customer outcomes, and advancing the intellectual property ecosystem. This position reports directly to the Vice President of Product Management.

Hours of Work

• Full Time, Permanent position
• This is a hybrid role working 2 days a week in one of our Clarivate offices, preferably located in EST or CST. We encourage all qualified candidates in the US to apply.
• This role may require occasional travel as needed

At Clarivate, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified persons with respect to hiring, compensation, promotion, training, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. We comply with applicable laws and regulations governing non-discrimination in all locations.