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Packt

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2004

📚 Education

Education • AI • Software Development

Packt is a global technical learning content provider, founded in Birmingham, UK. The company offers a wide array of resources including books, e-books, audiobooks, and video courses, catering to IT professionals who seek to gain expertise in emerging technologies or enhance their skills in established tools. Packt's portfolio covers various topics such as machine learning, cybersecurity, and web development, featuring contributions from groundbreaking authors. Additionally, they provide an AI Assistant as part of their digital books and have a commitment to supporting open-source projects through their royalty scheme.

📋 Description

• Manage title performance – in terms of publishing timelines, milestones, author satisfaction, and TR satisfaction • Ensure the projects worked on meet the Time to Market deadlines set by the Portfolio Directors • Enhancing author and TR satisfaction and refining the author and TR experience while adhering to publishing schedules and maximizing commercial outcomes. • Implement advanced project management methodologies to enhance productivity and project timelines. Regularly evaluate project processes to identify risks and streamline publications, ensuring high standards of quality are met consistently. • Drive and execute strong, collaborative relationships with all stakeholders, including authors, publishing peers, and external collaborators, ensuring seamless communication and project coherence. • Problem solve, manage, and mitigate risks, when necessary, to keep authors, TRs, and book teams on schedule. • Maintain the integrity of process and good practice at each stage in the publishing project. • Manage or refer conflicts between deadlines, processes, and quality, where appropriate.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in any field, technical will be preferable. • More than 3 years of experience in project management, ideally within the publishing sector or a related field. • Excellent organizational and technological skills, adept at using modern project management tools and methodologies, with strong mentoring and communication capabilities. • Knowledge of latest Project Management tools and practices will be bonus.

🏖️ Benefits

• Bonus scheme • 5 day working week • 25 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays) • Flexible hours: choose how, when, and where you work within India • Training programs and Certification • Group Medical Insurance • Wellness initiatives