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As the volume of published research continues to grow, AI-powered tools are enabling validated findings, evidence and knowledge to be analysed and synthesised at unprecedented scale. This creates a pivotal moment in scholarly discovery: an opportunity to help researchers navigate an ever-expanding body of research more efficiently, uncover deeper insights across disciplines, and accelerate the journey from published evidence to new ideas, breakthroughs and real-world impact.\nSpringer Nature is seeking a Senior Product Manager to help lead the business through this transition. You will own the product strategy for how researchers read, understand and derive insight from the world-leading research and academic content published by Springer Nature, shaping the next generation of personalised scholarly experiences and delivering measurable user and business outcomes.\nThis is an opportunity to be at the forefront of Springer Nature's strategy to make our platforms the preferred destination for researchers, students, healthcare professionals and wider audiences to engage with research content. Our ambition is to make Springer Nature platforms the best place in the world to understand research, combining authoritative content and AI-powered insight generation to create exceptional user experiences and drive meaningful impact.\nThis is an Individual Contributor role, with opportunities to grow into management or more senior individual contributor roles over time.\nIn this role you will be responsible for:\nOwning the product strategy, outcomes and roadmap for how researchers read, understand and derive value from Springer Nature content, ensuring our platforms provide the best experience for engaging with books, journals and research insights.\nDefining and delivering Springer Nature's AI-powered reading and understanding strategy, leading product discovery, experimentation and execution to create trusted, transparent and impactful research experiences\nShaping researcher workflows that move beyond content consumption to understanding, synthesis and knowledge creation, 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