Senior Publisher, Computer Science Journals
Core
Strategically develop and manage a portfolio of proprietary hybrid and fully open access Computer Science journals under the Springer brand.
Role type
Senior IC publishing strategist (journals)
Builds
Scholarly journals and thematic collections
Domain
Academic publishing / Computer Science
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Journal portfolio strategy, hybrid and open access models, stakeholder management with Editors-in-Chief, peer review and editorial policy knowledge, data-driven growth planning, commercial planning, research community engagement
Preferred skills
Computer Science domain expertise, budgeting and forecasting, contract negotiation
Technologies
Publishing systems, reporting tools, digital platforms
Responsibilities
Lead strategic development and positioning of the journal portfolio; Develop journal development plans using performance data and market intelligence; Identify growth opportunities through emerging research areas and new initiatives; Build and maintain relationships with Editors-in-Chief, Editorial Boards, and researchers; Monitor and report on key performance indicators including submissions and peer-review performance; Collaborate with teams to improve workflows and author experience; Support application of editorial policies and research integrity standards; Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and commercial planning.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities