Local Product Manager - Dutch Speaking

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Product Manager to join our centralized localization team. As the Local Product Manager for the Benelux region, you will be responsible for driving compliance, product strategy, development, and growth in Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape our product offerings and contribute to our success in this key region.

• Stay up-to-date with local regulations and business practices in Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg to ensure product compliance
• Develop and execute product strategies tailored to the Benelux region, aligning with overall company objectives
• Conduct thorough market research and analysis to identify customer needs, market trends, and competitive landscape in the region
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, marketing, and sales to define product requirements and roadmaps
• Lead the requirement gathering process for localized features, from ideation to launch, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products
• Analyze product performance metrics and customer feedback to drive continuous improvement and innovation
• Present product strategies and roadmap updates to key stakeholders
• Work closely with local sales and marketing teams to develop effective go-to-market strategies and support product launches
• Manage relationships with key partners and vendors in the Benelux region

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Dutch languages
• Experience working in or with the Benelux market is essential (Dutch Local Government industry experience is advantageous)
• Strong understanding of product management methodologies and best practices
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
• Excellent analytical and data-driven decision-making skills
• Understanding of project management and Agile/Scrum methodologies
• In-depth knowledge of the Benelux market, including consumer trends and behaviors
• Familiarity with local regulations and business practices in Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg
• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment
• Product Management certification (e.g., AIPMM, Pragmatic Institute) is a plus
• 5+ years of experience in product management advantageous
• Willingness to travel as required