Product Design Manager

4 weeks ago
Full-time
Lead
Product Management
Pennylane

Pennylane

Pennylane offers an all-in-one financial management and accounting platform designed for business leaders and their accountants, enabling them to efficiently manage their finances and accounting in one place while focusing on their core business activi...

Diversified Financial Services
251-1K
Founded 2020
$97M raised

Description

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of 5 product designers while supporting hiring and retention efforts.
  • Identify strategic UX opportunities and drive them forward with product and engineering partners.
  • Orchestrate user research with product leads and designers to understand user needs and turn findings into actionable insights.
  • Measure the impact of design on business performance and help shape strategic product directions.
  • Contribute design insights and best practices back to the business to improve user outcomes.
  • Help the team balance speed, quality, and design consistency while keeping focus on JTBD and business goals.
  • Shape and establish design processes that improve team impact and efficiency.
  • Partner closely with design operations teams and other cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Communicate future design directions and defend design decisions with senior stakeholders, including executives and founders.

Requirements

  • Fluency in French and proficiency in English are required.
  • Strong track record of leading product design teams, preferably in B2B environments.
  • Extensive experience working in complex product environments.
  • Proven experience collaborating with C-level executives and executive committees.
  • Ability to simplify and synthesize complex topics for non-expert audiences.
  • Experience fostering an inclusive, open, and engaged design team culture.
  • Strong collaboration experience with designers, engineers, and product managers.
  • Excellent design judgment and ability to contribute creative ideas to the team.
  • Comfort presenting and defending decisions to senior stakeholders.
  • Ability to adapt communication and influence depending on the meeting context.
  • Experience using data and insights to solve complex problems.
  • Interest in business-led prioritization and operating in a fast-changing environment.

Benefits

  • 25 paid vacation days, plus additional French leave benefits for employees on French contracts.
  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Company shares so employees can participate in the company’s success.
  • Home office budget and a monthly coworking allowance.
  • Access to Gymlib with 8,000 fitness spaces and 300+ wellness activities across Europe.
  • Access to Busuu for English or French language learning.
  • Latest Apple equipment provided.
  • Remote work available from your country of residence in Europe, within two hours of CET, depending on role requirements.

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