Product Manager

The Ideal Candidate

Kooomo is looking to hire a full-time Product Manager to execute on product strategy with many interesting, modern projects we are moving ahead with in line with our company strategy to progress and enhance the platform into the future.

If you are a Product Manager who is looking for an opportunity to take ownership of this critical function in our business, we’d love to hear from you.

We are looking for a knowledgeable, skilful and enthusiastic Product Manager to help us build our platform into the future. You will take ownership of understanding, defining and delivering all tasks related to the product roadmap as defined by the business with your support.

The value you will deliver:

• Take the lead in understanding, defining and setting tasks in the role of Product Manager
• Provide vision and direction to the Agile development team and stakeholders throughout the project and create requirements
• Ensure that the team always has an adequate amount of prior prepared tasks to work on for each sprint
• Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics and themes to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product strategy
• Provide backlog management, planning, and elaboration of the user stories
• Plan and prioritize product feature backlog and development for the product alongside the business
• Define product vision, road-map and growth opportunities
• Work closely with the business to create and maintain a product backlog according to business value or ROI
• Lead the planning product release plans and set the expectation for delivery of new functionalities
• Provide an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of Release/Sprint Goals
• Research and analyse market, the users, and the roadmap for the product
• Follow our competitors and the industry
• Keep abreast with Agile/Scrum best practices and new trends

Requirements

• Previous working experience in a Product role is a must-have
• Experience working within a professional Agile/Scrum environment is needed. If you have a professional certification then even better.
• Experience working within a SaaS model is a must have
• eCommerce platform experience is essential with a great understanding of the competitive landscape
• Very strong analytical thinking in terms of ability to break down problems into logical components and highly data-driven in terms of making product decisions
• Must have a strong bias for action i.e. you are proactive in figuring out what problems to tackle and then execute on solving them
• Must be able to work with a distributed team
• Adept at engaging with various internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and determine their goals
• Experience with SaaS software and integrating with third party systems related to eCommerce is beneficial

Benefits

• A fast-paced, challenging and fun multicultural working environment, distributed in Ireland, Italy, Spain
• The opportunity to work with one of Europe's fastest-growing, most respected and most successful eCommerce Providers.
• The chance to have a significant and important contribution to overall company strategy and direction
• The chance to make a lasting difference. The projects we are planning to undertake are exciting and the team is given a wide scope for creativity and innovation

Package

• Competitive Base Salary
• Daily Lunch Allowance
• 23 Annual Leave Days per year
• Bike to Work Scheme