Senior Product Manager - Product Data Platform

Akeneo helps more than 80,000 worldwide merchants manage their product information.

Our intuitive platform is made to simplify product information processes and is designed for companies looking for efficient answers to their multichannel needs.

Akeneo software brings efficiency to marketing teams struggling with tools such as excel. We made our software user-friendly so it’s intuitive and easy to use! Made.com, Kurt Geiger, Samsung, and many other companies chose Akeneo to improve their product enrichment processes.

Context

Akeneo is a fast-growing company, we have strong ambitions regarding business and team development.

Akeneo’s product management team is comprised of eighteen talented product managers and product directors. Our overall product department consists of more than 120 teammates. 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.

Our offer, the PXM Studio, consists of five different products, 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.

Akeneo’s product management team is comprised of more than 20 talented product managers and product directors. Our overall product department consists of more than 130 teammates. 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. Our offer - Akeneo Product Cloud- consists of 3 different product lines: Applications, Product Data Platform & the Product Data Studios (including Akeneo’s PIM). 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 looking for a seasoned Senior Product Manager to work on the Product Data Platform.

You will partner on a daily basis with the other Product Managers, Software Engineers, Engineering leaders, Designers, Product Marketing, and your business stakeholders.

This role will report directly to the Product Director within the Product Data Platform team.

Responsibilities:

• Define, lead and evolve the product strategy & roadmap for Product Data Platform initiatives.
• 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.
• Define & analyze success metrics to constantly measure customers’ outcomes.
• Act as a product evangelist to align and influence internal and external audiences.

• You have a proven track record as product manager, ideally at a SaaS company.
• You have worked on Platform/Ecosystem strategies and API Products.
• 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.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Work location: The position is open in Nantes, Paris, Amsterdam, London, Dusseldorf, or remote with regular travels to Nantes, where the product team is located.

🌎 Diverse, cross-cultural team.

🎉 Annual All Staff gathering week, office parties, team offsites

🧳 Once a year, travel to another office location for a period of 2 weeks.

👋 Top-notch 8-week onboarding programme for new teammates, including live presentations, online courses you can take at your own pace, and an exhaustive checklist with all the resources, calls-to-action and support contacts for a smooth integration into the company.

🌿 Central and well-connected office with a garden, close to the river and parks.

General

💰 Competitive package and generous Paid Time Off (30 days)

Time off

⏰ Flexible working hours, global home office policy

👶 16 weeks paid maternity leave (30 days paid leave if you are the second parent)

Health & Wellness

🧘Individual and confidential coaching sessions with a mental health practitioner of your choice

👟 30€+ Urban Sports Club monthly deduction

Equipment

🔊 Best-in-class communication and collaboration tools: Slack, Notion, Google Suite, Jira, GitHub...

💻 Choice of a Mac or a Windows laptop
💸 Personal remote allowance to maximize your home office environment

Professional Development

🎫 Participation in in-house events welcoming external guests (ie. Meetups) or industry events

🧑‍🏫 Group and individual training opportunities
👨‍💻 Attendance to the yearly business or tech conference of your choice