AutoScout24 is a leading automotive digital classifieds platform in Europe, in terms of unique monthly visitors and listings. The digital marketplace offers listings products for used and new cars to dealers and private sellers, inspiring people’s best car-owning decisions. In Germany, AutoScout24 enjoys a unique aided brand awareness of 95 percent within its target group. AutoScout24 is part of Scout24 Group, which operates leading digital marketplaces dedicated to the real estate and automotive sectors in Germany and other selected European countries. For more information, please visit:http://www.autoscout24.com
As Lead Product Manager, you will be responsible for creating the consumer experience and building the audience for AutoScout’s portfolio of sites and apps across Europe. You will lead a cross functional team, including product managers, UXers, marketers and engineers, focused on either Acquisition, Engagement or Retention. You will be equally happy operating at a strategic leadership level or on hands-on delivery of products and will have the direct management skills to lead a small purpose-driven team of product managers, UX designers and engineers.
What we need from you:
- Discovery:
- Analyzing product performance and potentials and generating actionable insight
- Discovering user needs using both qualitative and quantitative techniques
- Leading hypothesis-driven ideation based on data and forecasting impact and prioritizing opportunities Development of quarterly strategic product plans and mid-term product roadmaps and backlogs in an agile environment
- Delivery:
- Planning and ensuring delivery of inspiring products that move the needle on the team’s purpose and KPIs
- Hands-on product development: leading cross functional delivery teams of product managers, UXers, researchers and engineers to deliver app and web-based products
- People Management: leading and developing a team of two or three direct reports
- Stakeholder Management: Managing stakeholders (IT, Data, Customer Segments, Top Management, etc.) to ensure commercial viability, technical feasibility
What we need you to bring:
- 5+ years of Product Management experience in digital products
- Fluent in English (required) and German (a plus)
- First leadership experience and ability to inspire and develop others in the day-to-day
- Passionate about digital technology and creating great consumer experience
- Driving change and happy to create structure in a fluid environment.
- Data-driven and hypothesis-driven with the ability to make sense out of both quantitative and qualitative data and experience in A/B-Testing
What you can expect from us:
At Scout24 we value the diversity of our employees as much as our users’ individual life scripts. Our doors are open for everyone and free of stereotyped thinking. The power of our team grows with the variety of individual perspectives. Our culture embraces a workplace that fits in with your personal way of life. Together, we build leading digital marketplaces in Europe. Some of the things we offer include:
- An environment that provides the opportunity for impact you would find in a start-up combined with the resources of a market leader
- Competitive salaries, an attractive company pension plan and personal benefits such as gym membership discount as a start
- Great work-life balance, including flexible working hours, home office and 30 days of vacation annually
- A commitment to diversity and a positive environment where we are not just colleagues but teammates and friends
- Continuous development including skills training, language courses, and many other workshops and sessions
- Our on-site canteen, fresh fruit, free drinks and more
- Got curious? Then take a look behind the scenes: https://walls.io/scout24