Global Product Manager

As a Global Product Manager at ACG Worldwide, your role is crucial in identifying, evaluating, and building breakthrough technologies that align with the company's strategic priorities. Your responsibilities include technology scouting, startup investments, and product development to create future growth opportunities and strengthen existing businesses. - Technology Scouting & Investments: - Identify, evaluate, and recommend emerging technologies and startups for strategic partnerships, investment, or acquisition. - Conduct due diligence, including market research, financial and competitive analysis, and fit with ACG's portfolio. - Assess startups and new technologies for potential to enhance or complement ACG's existing businesses. - Product Strategy & Development: - Conceptualize products, define roadmaps, and collaborate with R&D and product development teams for in-house technologies. - Develop end-to-end business cases, including market gap analysis, positioning, and commercial potential. - Identify and onboard partners as required for product development and commercialization. - Project Leadership: - Create structured project plans with defined KPIs, deliverables, and timelines. - Track progress, report status, and present recommendations to the Managing Director and board. - Ensure seamless execution of approved projects, whether internally built or externally acquired. - M&A and Integration Support: - Act as the liaison between ACG and acquired companies to ensure smooth integration of technology, teams, and processes. - Provide ongoing support to acquired startups to accelerate success and maximize synergies with ACG. - Travel as required for evaluation, negotiation, and integration of acquisition targets. Your performance will be measured based on completion of project milestones, quality of market/competitive analysis, successful delivery of product roadmaps, impact of startups/technologies evaluated, and effectiveness in supporting acquisitions and partnerships. Your success in this role will be driven by strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, deep understanding of product lifecycle management, knowledge of investment evaluation and startup ecosystems, effective communication and presentation skills, collaboration abilities, and willingness to travel globally for scouting, evaluation, and integration. To qualify for this position, you should have experience in product management, corporate strategy, VC/PE, or technology scouting within pharma, biotech, healthcare, or related industries. Experience in end-to-end product development and/or startup investments is highly desirable. This role offers a growth path towards strategic leadership positions such as Head of Strategy, Head of Innovation, or Business Unit Leader. As a Global Product Manager at ACG Worldwide, your role is crucial in identifying, evaluating, and building breakthrough technologies that align with the company's strategic priorities. Your responsibilities include technology scouting, startup investments, and product development to create future growth opportunities and strengthen existing businesses. - Technology Scouting & Investments: - Identify, evaluate, and recommend emerging technologies and startups for strategic partnerships, investment, or acquisition. - Conduct due diligence, including market research, financial and competitive analysis, and fit with ACG's portfolio. - Assess startups and new technologies for potential to enhance or complement ACG's existing businesses. - Product Strategy & Development: - Conceptualize products, define roadmaps, and collaborate with R&D and product development teams for in-house technologies. - Develop end-to-end business cases, including market gap analysis, positioning, and commercial potential. - Identify and onboard partners as required for product development and commercialization. - Project Leadership: - Create structured project plans with defined KPIs, deliverables, and timelines. - Track progress, report status, and present recommendations to the Managing Director and board. - Ensure seamless execution of approved projects, whether internally built or externally acquired. - M&A and Integration Support: - Act as the liaison between ACG and acquired companies to ensure smooth integration of technology, teams, and processes. - Provide ongoing support to acquired startups to accelerate success and maximize synergies with ACG. - Travel as required for evaluation, negotiation, and integration of acquisition targets. Your performance will be measured based on completion of project milestones, quality of market/competitive analysis, successful delivery of product roadmaps, impact of startups/technologies evaluated, and effectiveness in supporting acquisitions and partnerships. Your success in this role will be driven by strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, deep understandi