From: "Lammers,Glenda" <lammersg_at_oclc.org>
JOB TITLE Product Manager, WorldCat Collections Analysis
COMPANY OCLC
LOCATION Dublin, OH
DESCRIPTION:
The Product Manager, WorldCat Collections Analysis manages OCLC's
collection analysis service offering and to support library users. A broad
knowledge of library acquisitions, collection analysis, and collection
development as these areas relate to the provision of both physical and
digital content is needed. This wonderful opportunity is located at OCLC's
Dublin, Ohio headquarters.
Responsibilities:
* Implement plans for product enhancements to collection management related
services
* Define new features and functionality and schedule new initiatives as
appropriate for service
* Manage activities relating to requirements definition; new feature
feasibility and technical analysis; preparation and maintenance of relevant
documents; implementation and product support.
* Has a major role in positioning WorldCat collection Analysis service to
meet present and future library needs, using knowledge of the marketplace,
technology and business principles.
Qualifications:
* Master's degree in either Library Information Sciences or Business
Administration or Bachelors degree and equivalent work experience to
Master's studies.
* 4-6 years of product, project, or program management experience,
preferably in library services. Position includes requirements gathering
and writing, managing the implementation of new features/functionality,
technical and sales support, training, and communications support.
* 2-4 years' experience in training internal and/or external constituencies.
* Excellent written communication and public presentation skills.
* Library experience with focus on collection development/management.
* Ability to function in a team environment and manage multiple priorities.
OCLC offers competitive salaries, an excellent benefits package including
medical, dental, vision, life insurance and tuition reimbursement.
Interested candidates, go to
<outbind://34/www.oclc.org/careers/default.htm>www.oclc.org/careers/default.htm
click on the job of interest and build a personal profile per the
instructions.
OCLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Received on Sat Sep 02 2006 - 01:22:55 EDT