Manager - Business Liaison
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Job Description
This role will play a pivotal role in shaping and driving the customer journey within Taylor & Franciss Open Access (OA) portfolio (Open Access Hybrid Open Select F1000 OA Books & OA Conference Proceedings etc). This role involves ensuring seamless engagement with authors institutions societies and funders while enhancing satisfaction and advocacy through datadriven strategies innovative services and a customerfirst approach across South Asia & SubSaharan Africa. Also supporting Business team in closing existing pipeline and garnering new prospects from Academic Institutions Corporate funders medical societies and Research organizations.
The role requires understanding of research publishing with sound knowledge of ethic in research writing to ensure effective delivery of service in line with requirements contractual agreements and industry standards. The role holder is required to innovate ways to engage prospective clients through backdrop research to garner facts about their research output objectives and challenges they face to meet them.
Key Responsibilities:
Customer Engagement & Experience Strategy
- Develop and execute a comprehensive customer engagement and experience strategy tailored to Taylor & Franciss Open Access portfolio.
- Collaborate with internal teams to map the customer journey identifying pain points and opportunities for improvement.
- Design and implement programs to onboard educate and support authors and institutional partners throughout the OA publishing process.
Stakeholder Collaboration
- Act as the primary liaison between authors funders and institutions to ensure alignment with their Open Access needs.
- Partner with sales marketing editorial and technology teams to integrate customer feedback into service enhancements.
- Presenting OA publishing models during webinars and oneone discussions with prospects.
- Collaborate with internal & external partners and organizations to drive Open Access advocacy and awareness.
Process Optimization & Service Excellence
- Enhance operational workflows to improve the efficiency of Open Access services including manuscript submission funding workflows and publication processes.
- Working on internal and external data applications like Dimensions Power BI WOS Scopus Wisdom AI to analyzes organize data in presentable format creating an effective business pitch to prospects.
- Lead the development of tools and resources that empower authors and institutional partners such as OA funding guides submission tutorials and FAQ resources.
Data Analysis & Reporting
- Analyze customer feedback and satisfaction metrics to identify trends and inform strategic decisions.
- Develop and deliver regular reports on customer engagement and satisfaction highlighting key achievements and areas for improvement.
Leadership & Team Development
- Manage a geographically diversified and highperforming team of data analytics and business liaison executive focused on customer engagement and experience within the Open Access division.
- Foster a culture of innovation collaboration and continuous improvement across the team.
Qualifications :
The ideal candidate will have:
- Proven experience of 35 years in customer engagement or customer experiences roles preferably in academic publishing or Open Access services.
- Deep understanding of academic research publishing in Open Access landscape including funder policies transformative agreements and institutional needs.
- Exceptional communication and relationship management skills.
- Ability to comprehend a research article (specifically the multiple research publishing formats offered by Taylor and Francis Open Access
- Knowledge of Open Access Publishing and latest trends and Key OA publishing service providers and their models
- Experience of account management or building effective working relationships with third parties
- Experience of facilitation and conflict resolution.
- Project management skills
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
- Demonstrated ability to lead crossfunctional teams and manage complex projects.
- Proficiency with CRM tools customer journey mapping and other engagement technologies.
Desirable:
- Familiarity with Taylor & Franciss publishing processes and products.
- Experience in public speaking or advocacy for Open Access initiatives.
- Advanced degree in publishing business or a related field.
Additional Information :
Location:
- You must have the right to live and work in New Delhi India.
- The successful candidate will be able to utilise our balanced working model. We ask that candidates live within a commutable distance of our New Delhi office to ensure that as a balanced worker they can make it to our office locations to collaborate as required. There is an expectation for a minimum of 3 days per week inperson time.
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