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Director of Product Development
A Director of Product Development guides a company's product strategy from concept through launch, overseeing the full product lifecycle and coordinating engineering, design, and marketing teams using Agile/Scrum methodologies. They conduct or interpret market research to validate new product ideas and ensure development stays aligned with customer needs and business goals. This role requires strong cross-functional leadership skills and typically sits within a technology, consumer goods, or manufacturing organization's product or innovation division.
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