At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the vision and strategy for next-gen patent search experiences using AI.
- Company: Join Clarivate, a leader in patent intelligence and analytics.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of patent analysis.
- Why this job: Drive innovation in patent search and make a real impact on global IP professionals.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in product management with a focus on B2B software and customer-centric innovation.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
Lead Product Manager, Patent Search is responsible for defining and executing the vision, strategy, and roadmap for next-generation patent search and discovery experiences within Derwent Patent Search (formerly Derwent Innovation). This role will lead the evolution of patent search from traditional query-driven workflows to AI-powered or agentic supported experiences that help intellectual property professionals discover, analyze, validate, and act upon patent information with greater efficiency and confidence.
The successful candidate will be part of Clarivate's Patent Intelligence, Search, and Analytics product organization, reporting to the Senior Director, Product Management. They will own a major product area and drive innovation across product, technology, data science, and content teams to deliver transformational capabilities for corporations, law firms, government agencies, and research organizations worldwide. This is a highly strategic role that combines deep product leadership, customer‑centric innovation, and practical application of AI technologies to solve complex patent search and analysis challenges.
The individual will be expected to independently shape roadmap priorities, identify emerging market opportunities, and influence product strategy across the broader Clarivate IP portfolio.
About You
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Information Science, Business, Law, Intellectual Property, or a related discipline
- 10+ years of product management experience with increasing levels of strategic responsibility and business ownership
- Experience leading major product areas, platforms, or multi-year product initiatives within B2B software environments
- Proven track record of launching innovative customer‑facing products that deliver measurable adoption, retention, and business outcomes
- Experience partnering with engineering, UX, data science, and commercial organizations to deliver complex solutions at scale
- Demonstrated ability to define product strategy, independently make roadmap decisions, and influence executive stakeholders across the organization
- Strong understanding of customer discovery, experimentation, product analytics, and outcome‑driven product management
It Would Be Great If You Also Have
- Experience working with intellectual property (IP), patents, trademarks, scientific, legal, or technical information products
- Experience supporting patent attorneys, patent searchers, IP analysts
