Senior Product Manager - Market & Trend Analysis Platform (m/f/d)

We are placing you with a growing software company based in Frankfurt am Main that is making retail smarter with data-driven products and generative AI. You can expect an environment with short decision-making paths, genuine scope for design, and direct impact on a product used daily by customers in retail. You will work closely with an interdisciplinary team of Product, Engineering, and Data who are keen to pragmatically and quickly solve real problems with modern technology.

Responsibilities

Your Responsibilities

• You will drive the strategic roadmap for our data-driven market and trend analysis platform and ensure it remains the benchmark for data-driven market and shopper insights in retail.
• You will orchestrate cross-functional initiatives between Product, Go-to-Market, Strategy, and Development teams with a focus on clear added value for Category Management and Market Research.
• You will work closely with sales, category management, and market research teams on the customer side to prioritize use cases such as trend monitoring, assortment optimization, and campaign evaluation.
• You will be responsible for the platform's feature strategy and derive clear requirements from customer analyses, interviews, and test customer feedback.
• You will plan sprints together with the development team, maintain and prioritize the backlog, and ensure smooth, customer-oriented releases.
• You will prepare product launches and major feature releases together with Sales and Marketing – including storyline, positioning, and enablement for sales.

Qualifications

Technical Requirements

• Completed degree in Business Administration, Business Informatics, Industrial Engineering, STEM, or comparable qualification.
• Several years of experience in Product Management, Category Management, Market Research, or Business Development.
• Practical experience in dealing with data-driven analyses and initial exposure to generative AI.
• Familiarity with agile methods (Scrum, Kanban) and experience in managing cross-functional teams.
• Very good written and spoken German and English skills.

Personal Competencies

• Strong communication and moderation skills, confident in dealing with a wide range of stakeholders.

Advantageous (not a must)

• Experience in retail, consumer goods industry, or retail tech, ideally with SaaS products in the B2C context.
• Basic knowledge of a programming language, e.g., Python.

Benefits

€80,000 – €90,000 Gross Annual Salary
30 Vacation Days Plus Public Holidays
Hybrid Work Model with Home Office Component
Modern Office in the Heart of Frankfurt am Main
Working on a Product with Real Market Impact in Retail/Retail Tech
Short Decision-Making Paths and Room for Your Own Ideas
Close-Knit, Experienced, and Interdisciplinary Team
Active Participation at the Forefront of GenAI Development

Work Model

At least 2–3 days per week on-site at the employer in Frankfurt am Main; up to 3 days per week in home office/remote possible.

Our Application Process

1. Interview (Video Call) with us
2. Interview with the Employer (Video Call)
3. On-site Interview with the Employer in Frankfurt

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