Intellectual Property is the fastest growing industry in the contemporary marketplace. CPA Group has been responsible for leading the global market innovation in cutting edge product/outsourced service offerings to the world’s largest and most creative corporations, IP attorneys and law firms. A new product management team has recently been formed to provide support for the strategic direction of the business and bring world class product management expertise to the increasing diversification of the global business. They now wish to add to the team and require an experienced product professional to help create new opportunities for growing market share in both the domestic and international IP space.

Reporting to the Group Product Manager with key matrix reports to the leaders of the Patent Renewal Business, you will have significant exposure in the Group as the business accounts for a significant proportion of CPA’s global business revenues and profit. You will take an active part in the setting and implementing of strategy for the business and must therefore be comfortable and capable of working with and managing cross functional teams comprising Operations, IS, Sales, Finance and Marketing. CPA offers the opportunity to work in a truly global environment and to take a product with significant market share and strengthen the proposition significantly.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of product management supporting the delivery of complex global b2b business solutions preferably in financial systems, ERP, database/information/content management or similar with exposure to a consultative methodology. Educated to at least degree standard, you will possess the financial/commercial acumen and personality necessary to influence at board level, will be an ambitious performance driven product professional, pragmatic, innovative, comfortable operating and travelling in an international environment. You will also possess the communications skills, intellect and attitude necessary to succeed in this highly challenging and ever growing professional services marketplace.