Product Manager (Key hire)

Job description

À propos

At Coachello, we are transforming professional development through AI-powered coaching, making high-quality coaching accessible to all employees, especially middle and first time managers. Our platform, built with advanced AI technologies, integrates empathy, personalization, and long-term skills development to deliver impactful coaching experiences. We work with leading companies like Microsoft, Columbia Sportswear, Qonto and more.

Join us as a key hire in our rapidly growing startup, where you’ll be the first Product Manager in the company. In this pivotal role, your main responsibility will be to ensure we deliver the best product to our clients while fostering a culture of innovation. This is a unique opportunity to shape our product vision and strategy from the ground up, with a clear path for growth and development that could lead you to becoming our Chief Product Officer (CPO) in the future.

Descriptif du poste

Be the first Product Manager (early employee/key hire) in the company: In this pivotal role, your main responsibility will be to ensure we deliver the best product to our clients while fostering a culture of innovation.

Translate user feedback into product requirements: Convert insights from users into clear product narratives, detailed specifications, and actionable tasks for design and engineering teams.

Use data to guide product decisions: Analyze product usage and user data to inform development priorities, strategy, and feature enhancements.

Collaborate cross-functionally: Work with teams across sales, after-sales, research, design, and engineering to ensure seamless execution, delivery of features from concept to launch and measuring success.

Enhance product experiences: Partner with designers to craft visually stunning, intuitive experiences, ensuring pixel-perfect designs and innovative AI-driven interactions.

Drive product strategy: Help define the roadmap, prioritize features, and solve complex, ambiguous problems to continuously improve our offering.

Own the product lifecycle: Oversee projects from ideation to release, integrating user feedback, managing pre and post-launch activities, and ensuring features meet business and user needs.

Drive key projects: Lead initiatives such as dashboards, integrations, and streamlining demo preparation.

Actively research: Explore market trends and best practices to gather insights and inspiration that drive our product development.

Is This Role for You? This role is ideal if:

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You’re resourceful and can work with the tools and resources at hand to deliver high-quality outcomes.

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You thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance environment and are excited to tackle complex, evolving challenges.

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You’re comfortable with ambiguity and can take initiative to find solutions with minimal guidance.

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You take ownership of your work and are motivated by delivering measurable results and meaningful impact.

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You’re adaptable and can pivot quickly when priorities shift.

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You value continuous learning and seek out opportunities to improve your skills and knowledge.

This role may not be the right fit if:

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You prefer highly structured, slow-paced environments with clear and unchanging priorities.

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You need constant direction or supervision to stay productive.

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You are uncomfortable with accountability and owning both successes and failures.

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You avoid fast-moving challenges or feel stressed by high expectations.

Profil recherché

Product management experience: 3+ years of product management, product design or related experience in a similar role, with a proven track record of driving product development from concept to launch.

Educational background: Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Analytics, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Sciences, or a related field.

Technical fluency: Knowledge of programming languages, data analysis, business case modeling, and design. Ability to engage in technical conversations with engineering and data science teams.

Design expertise: Strong eye for pixel-perfect design and impeccable visual taste. Experience in creating high-fidelity prototypes and leading design discussions.

Data-driven decision-making: Proven experience in analyzing data sets and making informed product decisions.

Communication skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and French. Ability to convey ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Cross-functional collaboration: Experience working in a technical environment with cross-functional teams such as engineering, design, and sales.

Product lifecycle management: Hands-on experience with integrating user feedback into product requirements, driving prioritization, and leading pre and post launch activities.

Process de recrutement

·  Interview 1: Initial Conversation with a Founder (Non-Technical)

* This is a chance for us to get to know you, share our mission and vision, and discuss how your values align with ours. We'll explore your background, motivations, and what excites you about joining our team.

·  Interview 2: Technical Deep-Dive with a Founder

* In this session, we'll focus on the technical aspects of the role. We’ll dive into your product expertise, discuss problem-solving approaches, and explore how you tackle product challenges and opportunities in an AI-driven environment.

·  Take-Home Assessment

* To get a deeper sense of your skills, we’ll provide a practical, take-home assignment.

·  Final Decision

* After careful evaluation of all interview rounds and your assessment, we’ll make a final decision.

Informations complémentaires

·  Type de contrat : CDI
·  Date de début : 01 janvier 2025
·  Lieu : Paris
·  Niveau d'études : Bac +3
·  Expérience : > 3 ans
·  Télétravail partiel possible