senior product manager
Responsibility
- akeneo Product Cloud is a composable solution for orchestrating, activating, and optimizing product experiences across all owned and unowned channels
- at Akeneo, our teammates are the driving force behind who we are and where we want to go as a company
- define, lead and evolve the product strategy & roadmap for Product Data Platform initiatives
Show more +28 - scope and prioritize activities based on business and customer impact
- collaborate closely with your Lead Developer, Engineering Manager & Product Designer to turn customers’ problems into impactful and valuable solutions
- partner with Product Marketing and Enablement teams for successful GTM
- akeneo’s product management team is comprised of more than 20 talented product managers and product directors
- demonstrate a "Founder's Mindset" by understanding the broader business context, taking calculated risks, and navigating ambiguity with a solutions-oriented perspective
- our overall product department consists of more than 130 teammates
- define & analyze success metrics to constantly measure customers’ outcomes
- with its open platform, leading PIM, add-ons, connectors, and marketplace, the Akeneo Product Cloud improves product data quality and accuracy, simplifies catalog management, and accelerates the sharing of product information across all channels and locales
- act as a product evangelist to align and influence internal and external audiences
- own the product roadmap for the platform, prioritizing features based on business impact, customer needs, and market trends
- we value high collaboration between product management, engineering, product design, and customer support
- our common mission is to create value for our customers, our users, and our own business, in a sustainable way
- we work every day to shape a first-class work environment and culture, which is rooted in our core values of Humility, Benevolence, Openness, Innovation and…Beer (aka
- leverage the "Jobs to be Done" framework to understand and prioritize external, partner, and internal customer needs
- these 3 product lines are serving our vision, by fostering collaboration between our different user personas
- our products allow them to craft and manage great product experiences to unlock their business growth
- we are seeking an experienced Senior/Principal Technical Product Manager with a strong "Founder's Mindset" to lead the beginning, evolution, and expansion of the Product Experience Platform of the Akeneo Product Cloud
- collaborate with software engineers, architects , and other cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver platform capabilities while ensuring our platform's scalability, reliability, and cloud design
- understand and advocate for both external and internal developers, ensuring our platform meets their evolving requirements
- we are looking for a seasoned Senior Product Manager to work on the Product Data Platform
- as a leader in a technical pre-PMF product line, your self-directed and entrepreneurial approach will be crucial in shaping and driving the success of our platform offerings
- stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies, integrating them into the product roadmap when appropriate
- this role requires deep technical knowledge around multi-tenant SaaS platforms architecture, internal, customer, and partner discovery, passion for creating best-in-class developer tools, and a visionary perspective to anticipate and meet the needs of the future to build the bedrock foundational platform to help the Akeneo Product Cloud succeed over the next 10 to 20 years
- design and optimize API interfaces, with a particular focus on authentication, reliability, ease of use, and scalability mechanisms to provide the best Developer Experience, both externally and internally
- this role will report directly to the Product Director within the Product Data Platform team
- engage with industry best practices around analytics, signals, & usage telemetry in Customer Data Platforms, analytics, and telemetry to ensure our platform remains at the forefront of technological innovation
- ensure that our platform's architecture is optimized for multi-tenancy, COGS efficiency, and stellar unit economics, catering to diverse B2B SaaS clients across the Commerce industry like retailers, distributors, suppliers, brands, and more
- comradery)! We want our people to help us grow and to grow with us, and that’s why we do whatever it takes to equip our employees with everything they may need to make a tangible impact on themselves, the business and the company
Requirements
- you have a proven track record as product manager, ideally at a SaaS company
- bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; advanced degrees including Masters of Business Administration preferred, but not required
- you have worked on Platform/Ecosystem strategies and API Products
Show more +20 - you have sharp communication skills and the willingness to present your ideas to align internal & external stakeholders
- you have a Master’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent experience
- additional Information
- all your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines
- strong entrepreneurial spirit and a “Founder's Mindset” – embodying traits like vision, resourcefulness, self-directedness, and the ability to operate effectively in less structured environments
- preferred qualifications, optional
- diverse, cross-cultural team
- background in the eCommerce or Commerce industry, with an understanding of its specific challenges and opportunities
- annual All Staff gathering week, office parties, team offsites
- proven expertise in Platform-first thinking in how to solve external customer, partner, and internal Jobs to Be Done spanning across Go to Market and other Engineering Squad needs
- once a year, travel to another office location for a period of 2 weeks
- 5+ years of product management experience, with a focus on developer tools, platforms, or technical infrastructure
- experience with Customer Data Platforms such as Segment, coupled with a strong grasp of analytics and telemetry to understand how best to instrument learning if and how customers are being successful
- deep understanding of scalability, reliability, and cloud-based design principles
- prior experience in designing and implementing multi-tenant architectures for B2B SaaS products. Experience with B2C or Single-Tenant architectures is noted, but the primary focus is on B2B multi-tenancy
- familiarity with the "Jobs to be Done" framework and its application for both external and internal “customer” types
- general
- proven expertise in API design, especially in the realms of end developer experience, ease of use, and sustainability over a long period of time
- prior experience as a software developer or cloud-native architect
- competitive package and complementary health insurance
Benefits
- laptop
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