Pennylane is the all-in-one financial and accounting platform for business owners and their accountants. A single source of truth for financial data, used on one side by entrepreneurs to run their business (invoicing and getting paid, paying suppliers and expense management, piloting cash and profitability) and on the other side by their accountant for bookkeeping and tax declarations.
Saving time to all entrepreneurs and accountants, helping them to make the right decisions and enabling 3rd parties to offer added-value personalized financial services.
We’re product-led, growing fast, backed by strong investors and are starting to hire software engineers and data practitioners anywhere in Europe, to join our experienced remote-first tech team.
We're already working for more than 6500 clients and 500 accounting firms ?
? About the team
The Product & Design team of Pennylane counts today 15 people. By the end of 2022, the team will grow up to 60 people.
Pennylane is headquartered in Paris but we are a remote-friendly company, meaning that you can work from wherever you want in Europe, as a big part of our team already does.
? As a Lead Product Designer at Pennylane, we expect you to :
- Help our designers to improve their skills and grow their career at Pennylane
- As a hands-on manager, participate directly in the development of the product
- Ensure the coherence of the Design (Process, documentation, communication...)
- Actively participate in the recruitment of Designers and Product Managers.
✨If you join this amazing adventure, you will...
- Participate in structuring the product team that will grow up to 60 people by the end of the year
- Mentor and coach high-potential junior/mid-level designers
- Collaborate on a daily basis with a brilliant tech team that has a strong product mindset
- Contribute to making Pennylane a reference in the French startup ecosystem
- Overall, it's for you the opportunity to join an amazing adventure and to simplify the life of thousands of VSE / SME managers thanks to our solution.
?You're the perfect candidate for the role if :
- You have at least 5 years of experience in product design, including at least 2 years as a lead product designer
- You like to have a strategic & hands-on role
- Our "product principles" echo your product vision
- Humility, trust and ownership are part of your values
- You're fluent in English
? What we offer :
- Stock options
- A competitive package
- Apple or Windows Hardware
- Budget to work remotely from home or a coworking space
- Occasional travels to our Paris HQ for team building events/workshops and onboarding, as well as 2 yearly seminars for company activities. Last time we went to the Alps and enjoyed two days doing fun activities in the snow, it was fabulous!
- Career Path to make sure you can keep learning and growing within Pennylane.
- A great atmosphere based on autonomy, trust and ownership
? Recruitment Process :
- First Screening with Thomas (Technical Recruiter)
- Case Study in two parts : Phase 1 (user discovery) with 1 designer / Phase 2 (presentation) with 2 designers
- Culture-Fit interview with two members of the product team
- Virtual Coffee / Beers with the design & product team
Encouraging diversity in all its forms, Pennylane strives to offer an inclusive, caring and fulfilling work environment in our offices and remotely. We provide equal opportunities and consideration regardless of background, origin, gender, religion, sexual orientation or handicap.