Senior Product Manager
Lightspeed
Are you actively looking for a new opportunity? Or just checking the market? Well… you might just be in the right place!
We are looking to add a Senior Product Manager to our Ecommerce product team, to set the strategic direction and lead the design and launch of a new set of tools that connect developers to our products - think Developer Portal, APIs, SDKs - you determine (and defend) what will make the biggest impact and gets prioritized.
We need someone that is highly motivated, creative, and not afraid to push past the status-quo to help build a thriving developer ecosystem. This is a highly technical role for someone who is comfortable bringing new tools to market to create customer value that spans across products.
If you are a dedicated problem-solver and are ready to make a huge impact on an international scale, then this is the position for you!
What you’ll be doing:
- Crafting feature and scope definitions that balance customer, business and implementation perspectives
- Constantly prioritizing the team’s backlog of work
- Creating easily understood product delivery plans and requirements in collaboration with technical and design team members
- Driving implementation and execution of the team’s roadmap
- Gathering insights from our existing customer base, internal stakeholders, and market trends to help shape product direction
- Contributing and evaluating new product concepts for consideration in future roadmap plans
- Collaborating with Go-to-Market teams to coordinate successful product launches
- Defining and reporting on product success
- Clearly communicating the value delivery to different audiences
- Building trusted relationship and stakeholder management, both internally and externally
- Becoming the Product SME for the product offerings you own
What you need to bring:
Successful candidates must have a proven product management track record in SaaS products at scale.
- Bachelor’s degree in computing science or a similar field
- Expertise in product management and product development life cycles, as well as building and delivering high-quality software on time
- Passion for improving developer experiences
- Proficiency in leading and managing cross-team projects and goals
- Ability to lead discovery, solutioning and alignment conversations
- Understanding of product strategy development and roadmapping
- Experience with market research tools and techniques
Even better if you have:
- Engineering background
- Retail and ecommerce industry experience
- Ability to create and execute product strategies and strategic vision
We know that people are more than what’s on their CV. If you’re unsure that you have the right profile for the role... hit the ‘Apply’ button and give it a try!
What’s in it for you?
Come live the Lightspeed experience...
- Ability to do your job in a truly flexible environment
- Genuine career opportunities in a company that’s creating new jobs everyday
- Opportunity to make a difference; help merchants grow their businesses and become more successful by creating or improving products and addressing customer feedback
- Work in a team big enough for growth but lean enough to make a real impact
- Development of very high traffic products, used at the global scale
- Become a valued part of the diverse and inclusive Lightspeed family
- We value your professional development; you’ll have regular performance reviews and opportunities to grow
… and enjoy a range of benefits that’ll keep you happy, healthy and (not) hungry:
- Lightspeed equity scheme (we are all owners)
- Health and wellness benefit of €400 per year
- Work remotely from anywhere in the world for up to 60 days per year
- Yoga & bootcamp classes
- Paid leave and assistance for new parents
- Language classes & LinkedIn Learning license
- Volunteer day
- Awesome office space located in Amsterdam serving delicious lunches
To all recruitment agencies: Lightspeed does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. If we have not directly engaged your company in writing to supply candidates for a specific vacancy, Lightspeed will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Lightspeed is a proud equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. Lightspeed welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Where to from here?
Obviously, this has to be mutually beneficial: we want you to step into a role you love, and we want to offer you a place you’re proud to come to every day. For a glimpse into our world check out our career page here.
Lightspeed is building communities through commerce, and we need people from all backgrounds and lived experiences to do that. We were founded in 2005, in Montreal’s gay village and our original members were all part of the LGBTQ+ community. The ethos of our business has been about inclusion from the very beginning, and we strive to provide a workplace where everyone belongs.
Who we are:
Powering the businesses that are the backbone of the global economy, Lightspeed's one-stop commerce platform helps merchants innovate to simplify, scale, and provide exceptional customer experiences. Our cloud commerce solution transforms and unifies online and physical operations, multichannel sales, expansion to new locations, global payments, financial solutions, and connection to supplier networks.