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Bringing Ideas and Products to Life | Senior Product Manager
Janice Turner
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Romsey, United Kingdom
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I am a passionate Product Manager, hands-on Project Manager and innovative Engineer with a mission to bring ideas and products to life that delight users. I truly understand technology with a deep technical background across Hardware, Software and Systems. I an analytical but pragmatic leader that always takes a people-first approach, whether that be understanding clients, collaborating with colleagues or communicating with stakeholders. With 10+ years of leadership, project management and product management experience in multiple domains and technologies, I can flexibly adapt to needs of any project or organisation.
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English
Fluently
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Larger project
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My experience
2018 - ?
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Director & Founder
Tabletop Games Start-Up.
Wren Games Ltd.
I set the company and product vision, own product roadmaps and set the product strategy (inc. KPIs), balancing quality against their potential revenue. My core product design values are user
experience (UX), visual simplicity (UI) and inclusivity.
* Designed, priced & launched 9 new games products & accessories and a mobile app (iOS, Android).
* Devised and executed the product marketing plan which raised £40k in 2 crowdfunding campaigns.
* Achieved break-even in 1st year of trading, with exports accounting for 55% of revenue.
* Shipped 6,000+ products through 10+ distributors & retailers (B2C) and internationally to 40+
countries through our e-Commerce platforms (D2C).
I set the company and product vision, own product roadmaps and set the product strategy (inc. KPIs), balancing quality against their potential revenue. My core product design values are user
experience (UX), visual simplicity (UI) and inclusivity.
* Designed, priced & launched 9 new games products & accessories and a mobile app (iOS, Android).
* Devised and executed the product marketing plan which raised £40k in 2 crowdfunding campaigns.
* Achieved break-even in 1st year of trading, with exports accounting for 55% of revenue.
* Shipped 6,000+ products through 10+ distributors & retailers (B2C) and internationally to 40+
countries through our e-Commerce platforms (D2C).
Marketing, Design, Android, IOS, Product Design, UX, B2C, E-commerce, UI, Crowdfunding, Accessories, App, Founder
2016 - ?
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Senior Product Manager - Radiation Detection (CBRN)
Symetrica Security Ltd.
My hands-on and collaborative approach to product management delivers high quality software,
market analysis' and bid responses. I identify, assess and prioritise client needs and problems to determine high-value, high-impact tasks, informing the product roadmap, vision and strategy.
* Analysed, evidenced, translated and authored technical compliance response to 300+ requirements
for a $45.8m US Government tender.
* Spearheaded systems engineering and capture, analysis & prioritisation of 250+ client
requirements calling 30+ external standards for Symetrica's first civil nuclear installation.
* Listened to users and transformed project focus for a new user interface design project, creating
the first RN smartwatch-based user interface (UI).
* Bid, won and led a project to introduce qualitative and quantitative user-centred design (UX)
techniques to Symetrica. These techniques are now used on other projects.
* Delivered the most stable software release using Agile methodologies on our handheld product by
decisively but collaboratively refining and prioritising the product backlog with the team.
market analysis' and bid responses. I identify, assess and prioritise client needs and problems to determine high-value, high-impact tasks, informing the product roadmap, vision and strategy.
* Analysed, evidenced, translated and authored technical compliance response to 300+ requirements
for a $45.8m US Government tender.
* Spearheaded systems engineering and capture, analysis & prioritisation of 250+ client
requirements calling 30+ external standards for Symetrica's first civil nuclear installation.
* Listened to users and transformed project focus for a new user interface design project, creating
the first RN smartwatch-based user interface (UI).
* Bid, won and led a project to introduce qualitative and quantitative user-centred design (UX)
techniques to Symetrica. These techniques are now used on other projects.
* Delivered the most stable software release using Agile methodologies on our handheld product by
decisively but collaboratively refining and prioritising the product backlog with the team.
Design, Product Management, UX, User Interface Design, Agile, UI, Product Manager, Agile methodologies, Management, Compliance, Engineering, Software, LED, Manager
2015 - 2016
job
Head of Research & Innovation - Oil & Gas
Expro Wireless Well Solutions.
Led, mentored and motivated the Research Team (4 direct reports), setting goals and objectives. I
developed and maintained the Technology Strategy Plan, researching existing and emerging
technologies for their applicability to Expro's down-hole oil well sensors.
* Designed and implemented a new Soft Skills Competency Framework and accompanying soft skills
training programme to 40+ engineers.
* Identified root cause of a major issue during site installation. I designed and validated a quick and reliable in-the-field solution to enable an optimum install, avoiding contractual penalties.
* Through my supportive approach to performance management, I turned an underperforming
employee into a performing employee.
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developed and maintained the Technology Strategy Plan, researching existing and emerging
technologies for their applicability to Expro's down-hole oil well sensors.
* Designed and implemented a new Soft Skills Competency Framework and accompanying soft skills
training programme to 40+ engineers.
* Identified root cause of a major issue during site installation. I designed and validated a quick and reliable in-the-field solution to enable an optimum install, avoiding contractual penalties.
* Through my supportive approach to performance management, I turned an underperforming
employee into a performing employee.
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Research, Innovation, Training, Performance Management, Management, Technology, Performing, Framework, LED
2014 - 2015
job
Product Manager
Defence & Commercial.
Roke
Collaborated with a cross-functional team, owned products end-to-end, developed product
roadmaps, performed competitor analysis' and influenced sales strategy for a portfolio of products
of varying maturities, from innovations to in-service products.
* Raised £1m+ in external contracts to develop my gekko product, including spin-off projects.
* Achieved first sale of gekko, my innovative wireless communications and sensing invention, gekko.
* Negotiated defence product declassification with UK MOD, allowing it to be sold B2B internationally.
Collaborated with a cross-functional team, owned products end-to-end, developed product
roadmaps, performed competitor analysis' and influenced sales strategy for a portfolio of products
of varying maturities, from innovations to in-service products.
* Raised £1m+ in external contracts to develop my gekko product, including spin-off projects.
* Achieved first sale of gekko, my innovative wireless communications and sensing invention, gekko.
* Negotiated defence product declassification with UK MOD, allowing it to be sold B2B internationally.
B2B, Contracts, Product Manager, Sales, Service, Wireless, It, Contracts, Manager
2010 - 2014
job
Project Manager & Product Manager
Roke.
* Delivered 40+ projects on time and on budget across the full product lifecycle from greenfield to maintenance, covering research, software and hardware.
* Led cross-functional teams of 25 reports across multiple sites, managed 10+ subcontractors, with project values ranging up to £3.5m.
* Delivered a technically risky new product development to the UK MOD, cited as being "the best prototype seen in-service" and held up as an example of success.
* Complimented on my effective leadership, organization and facilitation of workshops with 10+
internal and external, mid-level and senior stakeholders.
* Led technical sales and business development activities for gekko, building up a network of 20+
potential partners and clients.
* Led cross-functional teams of 25 reports across multiple sites, managed 10+ subcontractors, with project values ranging up to £3.5m.
* Delivered a technically risky new product development to the UK MOD, cited as being "the best prototype seen in-service" and held up as an example of success.
* Complimented on my effective leadership, organization and facilitation of workshops with 10+
internal and external, mid-level and senior stakeholders.
* Led technical sales and business development activities for gekko, building up a network of 20+
potential partners and clients.
Service, Manager, UP, LED, Software, Development, Hardware, Workshops, Network, Business development, Sales, Leadership, Product Manager, Research, Budget, Product development, Project Manager
My education
University College London
EngD, Communications
EngD, Communications
University of Southampton
MPhys, N/a
MPhys, N/a
n/a
Doctorate, (EngD) is similar to a PhD but also require a taught Masters (Minor in Research)
Doctorate, (EngD) is similar to a PhD but also require a taught Masters (Minor in Research)
London Business School
MBA, Technology Strategy
MBA, Technology Strategy
n/a
Masters, Space Science
Masters, Space Science
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