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Senior Product Manager - Platform

Pennylane
Francefull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Jul 2025

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<span>- Are you looking to have an impact on the daily life of millions of entrepreneurs in France (and tomorrow in Europe)?</span><span>- Are you looking for a work environment that values trust, proactivity, and autonomy?</span><span>- Are our </span><a href="https://medium.com/pennylane-engineering/our-engineering-principles-ab0613a0574d" rel="noopener noreferrer">Engineering principles</a><span> aligned with your vision?</span><span>... Then Pennylane is the right place for you !</span><br/><b>Our vision</b><br/><span>- We aim to become the most beloved financial Operating System of French SMEs and Accounting Firms (and soon, European ones);</span><span>- We help entrepreneurs rid themselves of time-consuming tasks related to accounting and finance while providing them with access to key financial information to assist in making the best decisions for their business.</span><br/><b>About us</b><br/><span>- Pennylane is one of the fastest growing Fintechs in France (and soon to be in Europe!):</span><br/><span>- In 5 years of existence, we’ve managed to :</span><span>💻 Make ourselves known as a groundbreaking accounting and financial software for small businesses and their accountants;</span><span>💰 Raise a total of €225 millions, including from Sequoia, the famous fund from the Silicon Valley who invested early in companies like Google, Facebook, Airbnb, Stripe, Paypal and much more...;</span><span>👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Grow from 7 cofounders to 650+ happy Pennylaners : we’re now recognized as one of the greatest places to work in France (and also remotely), with a 4.6/5 rating on </span><a href="https://www.glassdoor.fr/Avis/Pennylane-France-Avis-E4171708.htm" rel="noopener noreferrer">Glassdoor</a><span>;</span><span>🌍 Build an international environment with more than 25 nationalities, with a strong remote-friendly culture, where 30% of the employees are already working from all parts of Europe;</span><span>🤝 Earn the trust of thousands of customers and accounting firms and obtain </span><a href="https://www.google.com/search?q=pennylane&amp;ei=O9pOYvm0Co-blwSmhKmIAw&amp;ved=0ahUKEwi5vsWL-4H3AhWPzYUKHSZCCjEQ4dUDCA4&amp;uact=5&amp;oq=pennylane&amp;gs_lcp=Cgdnd3Mtd2l6EAMyDQgAEIAEELEDEIMBEAoyCwguEIAEEMcBEK8BMgcIABCABBAKMgcIABCABBAKMgUIABCABDIFCAAQgAQyBQgAEIAEMgcIABCABBAKMgcIABCABBAKMgcIABCABBAKOgcIABBHELADOgkIABCwAxAKEEM6CgguEMcBEK8BEAo6BggAEBYQHjoICAAQFhAKEB46DQguEIAEEMcBEK8BEApKBAhBGABKBAhGGABQ7QFY6wVgugdoAXABeACAAUiIAbMCkgEBNZgBAKABAcgBCcABAQ&amp;sclient=gws-wiz" rel="noopener noreferrer">outstanding ratings</a><span>;</span><span>🚀 Already more than 400,000 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and over 4,500 accounting firms use Pennylane in France!</span><br/><br/><b>About the Role</b><br/><span>- We’re hiring our </span><b>first Product Manager</b><span> for the newly formed </span><b>Identity &amp; Permissions</b><span> team, part of the </span><b>Platform track;</b><br/><span>- This team owns foundational, </span><b>user-facing features</b><span> that serve </span><b>both internal teams and external users</b><span>:</span> - <span>Authentication &amp; login (UX, security, scalability);</span> - <span>Role-based access control (RBAC) and permission management;</span> - <span>User security features (2FA, session management, etc.).</span><br/><span>- You will play a </span><b>strategic role</b><span> in structuring the team, shaping the roadmap, driving alignment across Pennylane, and making Identity &amp; Permissions a </span><b>scalable product foundation</b><span> for years to come.</span><br/><br/><b>What You’ll Do</b><br/><span>- Own the </span><b>Identity &amp; Permissions</b><span> roadmap: define OKRs, set priorities, and ship impactful features;</span><span>- Conduct continuous discovery: run interviews, collaborate with stakeholders, and dig into data;</span><span>- Work with </span><b>Engineering, Design, Security, and Compliance</b><span> to build and iterate on secure, scalable systems;</span><span>- Structure and introduce </span><b>product management best practices</b><span>: discovery, delivery, roadmapping, comms;</span><span>- Align with internal stakeholders from product and tech mainly;</span><span>- Lead cross-team initiatives and strategic projects involving identity, access, or user infrastructure.</span><br/><br/><b>Who We’re Looking For</b><br/><span>-</span><b> Senior Product Manager</b><span> with 5+ years experience in scale-ups or product-led orgs;</span><span>- Appetite for </span><b>platform &amp; technical topics</b><span>: authentication, permissions, security, APIs, internal tools;</span><span>- Proven ability to </span><b>simplify complex problems</b><span>, structure work, and deliver incrementally;</span><span>- Strong stakeholder management and </span><b>communication skills</b><span>: you’re clear, synthetic, and proactive;</span><span>- Experience in a </span><b>user-facing product</b><span> environment (this team is not just infra or backend-only);</span><span

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