Senior Product Manager

OverviewAre you looking to have an impact on the daily life of millions of entrepreneurs in France (and tomorrow in Europe)? Are you looking for a work environment that values trust, proactivity, and autonomy? Are our Engineering principles aligned with your vision? Then Pennylane is the right place for youOur visionWe aim to become the most beloved financial Operating System of French SMEs and Accounting Firms (and soon, European ones). 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.About UsPennylane is one of the fastest growing Fintechs in France (and soon to be in Europe). In 5 years of existence, we’ve managed to:Make ourselves known as a groundbreaking accounting and financial software for small businesses and their accountantsRaise 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 moreGrow from 7 cofounders to 800 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 GlassdoorBuild 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 EuropeEarn the trust of thousands of customers and accounting firms and obtain outstanding ratingsAlready more than 500,000 SMEs and over 5000 accounting firms use Pennylane in FranceWhy this role mattersGenAI has the potential to revolutionize the way accountants and entrepreneurs interact with their tools, processes, and data. Over the past 18 months, our GenAI team has laid down the technical foundations and begun testing use cases. We are now ready to scale and need a dedicated Product Manager to partner with our technical leaders and take this journey further.This is a unique opportunity to:Explore, test, and validate GenAI-powered use cases in the accounting domainBuild products from 0 to 1 and then scale them across our platformShape the future of a strategic area at the intersection of finance, accounting, and cutting-edge technologyHow you will contribute as a PMAs a Product Manager in the GenAI team, you will:Dive deep into the daily life of accountants and entrepreneurs, conducting user research to identify opportunities where GenAI can truly add valueWork closely with Clément (Product & Tech lead) and engineers to define and prioritize experiments, prototypes, and scalable solutionsAdopt a test & learn / hack-first approach, rapidly exploring new ideas and validating them with real usersDrive the transition from exploration to industrialization: from quick wins and prototypes to products that scale and bring measurable impactBalance technical curiosity with product pragmatism to solve user problems at scaleAct as the connector between a technically driven team and the broader product vision of PennylaneWhat you can expect from your life at PennylaneWithin 1 monthYou’ll be fully onboarded into Pennylane, our mission, and our product culture. You’ll understand the foundations of our GenAI stack and the ongoing experiments.Within 3 monthsYou’ll have conducted deep user research with accountants and internal teams. You’ll have identified and shipped your first GenAI-driven experiments. You’ll have contributed to shaping the team’s OKRs.Within 6 monthsYou’ll be fully autonomous in driving your roadmap, balancing exploration with delivery. You’ll have turned experiments into scalable product features. You’ll have become a key partner for Clément and the engineering team.And beyondYou’ll play a central role in defining Pennylane’s GenAI strategy. You’ll mentor new joiners as the team grows. You’ll help implement best practices for experimentation and industrialization.Who we are looking forStrong user research skills and the ability to deeply understand workflows and pain pointsCuriosity and creativity to explore GenAI’s potential, even without prior AI expertiseExperience in 0 to 1 product building, ideally in exploratory contexts (scale-ups, startups, or innovation teams)Pragmatism: able to move from hacky prototypes to scalable solutionsStrong communication skills to connect technical and non-technical stakeholdersHands-on attitude: willing to dive into user problems, experiments, and product deliveryAccounting or AI expertise is not required – what matters most is your curiosity, problem-solving ability, and drive to exploreRecruitment processIntro chat with a Recruiter from TA's team (30 min)Interview with a member of the product team (Product culture & fit – 45 min)Live case study with two PMs (1h15)Final interview with Tancrède (CPO) and an Engineering Manager (60 min)What do we do to make your work life easierYou can work remotely from your country of residence, as long as it is in Europe and within a two-hour time difference from CETYou will get 25 vacation days paid by PennylaneYou’ll have a competitive compensation packageYou’ll get company shares to enjoy a piece of the success story you’re building with usYou’ll have a budget to turn your home into a more comfortable workspace, plus a monthly coworking allowanceThrough Gymlib, you’ll have access to 8000 fitness spaces in Europe and more than 300 wellness activitiesYou’ll have access to Busuu to improve your English or FrenchYou’ll get the latest Apple equipmentWe host regular company events such as Tech Days and an annual company seminarIf you are based in France, you will have a French contract following French regulation plus perks (RTT, PTO, lunch credits, healthcare, etc.). We are working to provide these advantages to people outside France as wellWho are we looking for?To speak English (level assessed and appreciated depending on the department)To be energized by an ever-shifting work environmentTo be highly collaborative (within your team or other stakeholders)Sufficiently experienced to prioritize business-led actions on a daily basisWe also want to emphasize our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion and equal employment opportunities regardless of gender, sexual orientation, origin, disabilities, or any other traits. Diversity makes us a better place to work.Seniority level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: ContractJob function: Product Management and MarketingIndustries: Accounting #J-18808-Ljbffr