Stuart M

Head of Digital Product

Everyday Health Group • Tiempo completo

Sep 2025 - Feb 2026 • 5 mos

Day to day responsibilities - A blend of product leadership, strategic planning, stakeholder management, cross-functional collaboration, and hands-on execution. Took full ownership of product portfolio prioritisation, across web and app consistently aligning decisions with the organisation's overarching vision and long-term business objectives Led regular strategic performance evaluations by tracking progress against core KPIs, partnering closely with leaders in product, marketing, sales, and analytics to drive successful outcomes Served as the key bridge between business leaders and engineering/technical groups, transforming sophisticated Digital and IT needs into clear, results-oriented deliverables Established and refined high-level epics, features, and user stories, guaranteeing strong alignment with broader company strategy

Head of Global Product Commercialisation

Finning Caterpillar • Tiempo completo

Jul 2018 - Aug 2025 • 7 yrs 1 mo

Day to day responsibilities - A blend of product leadership, strategic planning, stakeholder management, cross-functional collaboration, and hands-on execution. Lead cross-functional leadership forums (encompassing product, design, marketing, analytics and engineering) to resolve complex conflicts, negotiate trade-offs, and align on strategic priorities Own and align the prioritization of the product portfolio, ensuring alignment with the company’s long-term vision and goals Oversee and drive the strategic review of performance metrics against KPIs, collaborating with cross-functional leadership (product, marketing, sales, and analytics) to align on business objectives and ensure targets are achieved Be the primary translator between business stakeholders and technical teams, converting complex Digital & IT requirements into actionable business outcomes Define and validate high-level EPICs, features, and user stories, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives Direct the analysis of user feedback, partnering with UX/UI design leads to shape iterative prototypes, A/B testing strategies, and user-centric improvements Oversee user research initiatives, gaining insights from interviews and market trends to inform product strategy and drive actionable outcomes Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate product and project risks, ensuring seamless execution and delivery across the product portfolio Champion exploration of innovative opportunities, emerging technologies, and market trends to maintain a competitive edge and drive product innovation Mentor and develop product team leaders through structured 1:1s, fostering a culture of excellence, strategic thinking, and professional growth across the product organization Govern the product funding, budgeting, and approval processes, securing necessary investment and allocating resources to enable digital product teams to deliver on roadmap