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Product Manager - Design Systems & Accessibility (Freelance)

Health insurance
Flexible work schedule
Home office stipend
Remote work options
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Back Market is the #1 marketplace for refurbished electronic devices in Europe and in the US, leading the way in a shift towards a circular economy, freeing the planet from electronic waste. We are proud to sabotage ‘new’ by connecting highly certified professionals to consumers who are looking for a more affordable, reliable and an ecological alternative to purchasing brand new products.  

Back Market is undergoing meteoric growth and has raised over 884M€ already! We have the objective of reaching 1000 Back Makers (or Saboteurs) by the end of 2022! 

We are thrilled to have an inclusive, fulfilling and caring work environment in all our offices (Paris, Bordeaux, Barcelona, Berlin, London, Prague, New-York and Tokyo). This is an opportunity for you to join a talented, humble and passionate team at the heart of innovation. 

Be a part of the movement. Join the refurb revolution.

Note: This is a 6-month mission that can become a permanent contract.

As a member of the Product team, you will be a key player in the development of Back Market activities at an international level. You will work closely with our engineering, design, and cross functional product teams, a group of passionate professionals committed to the promotion of refurbished and Back Market products.

You have a passion for systematic, delightful design and aim to deliver great user experiences. You understand how a design system can impact key business and customer metrics. You want to enable meaningful impact through your job.

As part of the Design System (we call this Revolve) team, you will be the Product Manager collaborating with a small team of dedicated engineers and designers, whose mission is to enable teams at Back Market to build experiences in an efficient, cohesive, and sustainable way.

YOUR MISSION (IF YOU ACCEPT IT): ?

  • Defining your team's product roadmap along with your main stakeholders to create, maintain and deliver a list of prioritized features and business enablers in order to continuously improve the components used to deliver our experience across diverse customer needs and journeys.
  • Contribute to the smooth running of our contribution and governance models, work with tribes and squads to define adoption opportunities, evangelise the design system and its relevant topics such as accessibility and standardisation across the company.
  • Within your squad, you will be the contact for other teams to understand the short, medium and long-term priorities, and translate a co-created Design System vision and OKRs into a product vision adapted to your scope.
  • You will be the main counterpart for multiple stakeholders, you’ll co-construct with them and align them around the team roadmap.
  • You will liaise with all product counterparts (designer, researchers, web analysts, etc.) and other squads to ensure that design system artefacts perfectly enable the Back Market experience. You’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality componentry both to our mobile and desktop experiences by leading the full product cycle: Problem identification, user research, ideation, design, development, and launch.
  • Your rigor will allow you to guide your team in the most efficient way possible: defining the team’s North Star and tracking progress against it, writing detailed specifications and framing, being as efficient as possible on defining our user stories, evaluating different evolution requests, continuously benchmarking to participate in the evolution of our user experience are for you a no-brainer.
  • You will be the daily partner of the dedicated engineers and designers in order to ease the planning of your perimeter’s releases. Thanks to your ownership, you know how to adjust priorities if necessary, communicate, work closely with engineers to ensure our quality standards and respect our commitments.

YOU ARE IN THE RIGHT PLACE IF: ⭐

  • A solid experience (3+ years) as a PM in an Agile environment on issues related to improving e-commerce customer experience in a systematic way. Bonus points if you already have experience productising Design Systems.
  • You have a knowledge of applying and evangelising accessibility standards and draw satisfaction from enabling democratic user experiences.
  • You have a perfect mastery of Agile concepts. You have the ability to bring new methods of framing, prioritization and facilitation of your team's work.
  • Your technical knowledge allows you to interact with our engineers and designers on a daily basis.
  • You have a passion for Design Systems and have ideas about how to contextualise it for our product. By having the user at the center of all your thoughts, you aim for innovation to maximize your impact.
  • You are able to motivate your choices strategically (via insights, KPIs etc.). You must be able to challenge your intuitions through the use of data. You are business and strategy-oriented.
  • You have effective and precise communication skills. The successful management of relationships with all Feature Team stakeholders will be at the heart of your mission.
  • You are rigorous, humble, curious and proactive. Team spirit is essential for you.
  • English is a no-brainer, we are an international team.
WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN US ? ✌?

- A meaningful job: through hard work, you will help avoid thousands of tons of electronic waste and fight against planned obsolescence. It counts!
- An attractive salary, equity, multiple benefits (meal tickets, health insurance, etc...), parental benefits, relocation package, internal events, etc… 
- Be in an environment where you can make a difference: you will have the freedom to innovate and adopt new ideas!
- Grow your career with a flexible career path, Back Market can help you evolve!
- A booming scale-up: our environment is rapidly growing in Europe, the USA and in Asia!
- We embrace work life balance which includes flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from home. 
- A lot of fun: you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, open-minded and friendly environment.  

Back Market is an Equal Opportunity Employer for any minority, disability, gender identity or sexual orientation.
Questions & answers for this position
  • What is the type of contract for this position?
    The contract for this position is a Freelance contract
  • Is telecommuting possible for this position?
    No, telecommuting is not possible for this position
About Back market
Find the best deals on refurbished phones, laptops, and tech at Back Market. Up to 70% off when compared to new products. Free delivery, 1-year warranty, 30-day money back guarantee.
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Industry
Consumer Electronics, E-Commerce
Founded
2014
Size
251-1K employees

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251-1K employees