Product Manager (Remote)

This role is fully remote, you can be located anywhere in Europe.

Hi there! Thanks for being here and let’s get started.

Cycloid is a simple and non-intrusive Hybrid-cloud DevOps platform, available in SaaS and on-premise modes, that optimizes people's use of technology and the cloud. We help teams work smarter together, regardless of skill set, all the while ensuring governance and maintaining flexibility.

At Cycloid, we’re an open organization meaning that your voice and point of view will have a true impact on how we work and the decisions we make. So, as you can imagine, we’re looking for someone who is keen on sharing his/her ideas and opinions. Don’t be shy!In fact, every quarter, you will be meeting the teams f2f in order to discuss the product roadmap and next key developments we want to implement.

Sounds like a plan, right?Wait until you hear about our perks!

• Holidays policy: we all have 46 days off per year

• Work remotely – live and work from home across Europe

• Home office setup – €1200 for your space!

We provide a working environment for everyone to contribute in their best way.As our Product Manager/ Owner, you will:

• Participate in the definition, develop, execute and share the product vision and the roadmap: define a roadmap and prove its performance, establish a clear and impactful monthly, weekly, and daily roadmap for its squad and prove its impact on the objective

• Feed and maintain the Github product backlog with business priorities

• Break down complex problems into requirements and steps that drive product development 

• Create user stories: Gather requirements and ensure every voice is heard, organize our users’ feedbacks, and talk with our customers/leads / Dev / Ops/founder and Sales team to enrich our backlog with their knowledge and needs

• Follow up solutions from conception to delivery from insights to user stories to releases, specify and test your features… and ensure they are launched properly

• Work together with Design, QA, and our Ops to define detailed specifications

• Ensure a smooth sprint execution coordinate with the squad’s designer and dev team to ensure our delivery is smooth and our backlog is always tidy

• Create a “test and learn” mindset: you test three iterations before you build one, track the features’ metrics and iterate on those

• Infuse Agile culture and customer-centricity

• Ensure our product is competitive in the market and remains current with emerging advertising standards and specs

• Provide annually, quarterly, monthly and weekly reports of the evolution, status, and date of release

• Manage the Open Source Cycloid community on Github

• Participate in conferences to feel the market

• Ideally, work with the marketing team as a Product marketing management which means some skills in marketing/presentation

• Ideally capable to write some blog post / evangelizing the product 

  RECRUITMENT PROCESS

  Join us in creating the future of DevOps! Share your resume or LinkedIn profile with us today and let’s have a chat! You can ping us at jobs@cycloid.io. What to expect:

  • A meeting with the Talent team

  • A meeting with our team lead team

  • A cultural fit interview with Isabel and Sophie, from People & Culture

  • A Cycloid demo done by you to the team with a final interview with Benjamin and the core product team to discuss your strategy and vision 

  Cycloid is committed to having equal opportunities for everyone!

You are a person that

• Is a senior and experienced as a PO / PM 

• worked in product / SAAS company 

• Has a US mindset

• Has a Startup mindset: perfection doesn't exist, over-engineering doesn't make any sense, find the good balance between quality and release

• Has a KISS mindset 

• Has an Open Source mindset

• Ideally also worked in an in-house self-service portal / internal development / DevOps platform for major enterprise/ SI/MSP

• has a real deep understanding of DevOps / multi/Cloud / FinOps / Open Source area in Enterprise / Fortune 2000 / System Integrator / Managed Services Providers 

• Excellent communication and listening skills. Ability to exchange with colleagues and clients of all hierarchical and technical levels

• Agile mindset - test & learn

• Data-driven and organized, focus on outcomes - not on outputs

• Has an understanding of our stack (Vue.js, Go, Ansible, Terraform, Concourse CI) 

• Has Strong project management acumen 

• Ideally know how to manage an Open Source community 

• Accustomed to collaborative projects with standard sprint and product life 

• Native in English and French