Local Product Manager - Benelux
UNIT4 NV, Chicago, IL, United States
We are in Business for People, empowering people in service organizations with innovative Enterprise and Business software solutions. We’ve innovated and taken a new approach to delivering ERP that works for people. Self-driving, adaptive and intuitive software that is changing the way people work. Our solutions empower people and deliver a better people experience so people can spend time on meaningful high value work they live for.
Read more on ourwebsite about how we transform work and how people feel about it, so our customersand their people can thrive.
Job Description 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
Additional Information Join Unit4 and be part of one of the most exciting journeys in the cloud ERP software space. We’re a fast paced, high-growth, people-centric company, delivering enterprise software for a great people experience, and offering our own people a host of benefits and development opportunities. Grow with us
At Unit4, we offer:
a culture built on trust - giving you the freedom and autonomy to be successful,
balance - with our uncapped time off policy, remote working opportunities and Global Wellbeing Days when the whole company can switch off and prioritize well-being,
talented colleagues, role models and mentors - work, learn and be inspired by some of the best talent in the software industry,
a commitment to sustainability - with initiatives such as our Act4Good program, a way for everyone at Unit4 to come together and engage in actions that benefit society and the planet,
a safe and inclusive working environment – supported by our Employee Resource Groups, which are open to all and include Women at Unit4, Pride at Unit4, Mental Health and Access at Unit4, and People of Color at Unit4.
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Read more on ourwebsite about how we transform work and how people feel about it, so our customersand their people can thrive.
Job Description 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
Additional Information Join Unit4 and be part of one of the most exciting journeys in the cloud ERP software space. We’re a fast paced, high-growth, people-centric company, delivering enterprise software for a great people experience, and offering our own people a host of benefits and development opportunities. Grow with us
At Unit4, we offer:
a culture built on trust - giving you the freedom and autonomy to be successful,
balance - with our uncapped time off policy, remote working opportunities and Global Wellbeing Days when the whole company can switch off and prioritize well-being,
talented colleagues, role models and mentors - work, learn and be inspired by some of the best talent in the software industry,
a commitment to sustainability - with initiatives such as our Act4Good program, a way for everyone at Unit4 to come together and engage in actions that benefit society and the planet,
a safe and inclusive working environment – supported by our Employee Resource Groups, which are open to all and include Women at Unit4, Pride at Unit4, Mental Health and Access at Unit4, and People of Color at Unit4.
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