Head of Product B2C (all genders)

Lingoda; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading language education provider in Berlin seeks an experienced Product Management Leader to drive innovation and strategy. You will lead and mentor product managers, establish best practices, and coordinate strategic planning to align with company objectives. The ideal candidate has over 8 years in product management within tech, exceptional analytical skills, and a passion for user-focused design. Join us in transforming lives through language education while enjoying flexibility and a supportive workplace culture.

Leistungen

Free language classes

Mental health programs

Flexible working hours

28 vacation days per year

Corporate benefits & pension funds

Qualifikationen

• Over 8 years of experience in product management in high-growth tech environments.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and mentor product managers.
• Strong analytical mindset proficient in both qualitative and quantitative analysis.

Aufgaben

• Lead and mentor product managers, fostering innovation.
• Coordinate strategic planning and manage OKRs.
• Establish best practices for product development.

Kenntnisse

Product management

Analytical mindset

Mentoring

Strategic thinking

Communication with stakeholders

User-focused design

Jobbeschreibung

Speak our language! We are Lingoda. Our mission is to build bridges through life-changing language learning. Lingoda is a fast-growing online language school for language learners aspiring to provide a human-centric, personalised and seamless learning experience unmatched by competitors. With Lingoda, you're not just learning - you're teaming up with an expert who understands your goals and guides you to success, every step of the way. Our classes are teacher-led, and supported in- and out-of-class by the latest technologies and a unique curriculum to empower our students to achieve their language goals. High-quality classes are available online 24 / 7, so anyone anywhere has the opportunity to learn a language with Lingoda. As a company we bring out the best in people with a positive culture. We challenge ourselves, and we challenge others. We work smart and make it happen. We believe in personal growth and inclusion. We work hard to contribute to a better society. How? Here are three examples: Lingoda’s MATCH network and Global Career Centre seek to upskill and match migrants to career opportunities in Germany, supporting them through government‑funded education programs. In the German healthcare sector, we support international nurses, doctors and midwives to obtain language and professional recognition through state-sponsored education programs. As a result we have become one of the largest educational providers in this field in Germany. In December 2022, we won “Best Digital Learning Product of the Year” at the Digital Education Awards 2022.

Your tasks :

• Lead and Mentor Product Managers: Guide a seasoned team of product managers, fostering a culture of innovation and execution. Promote autonomy within the team, enabling PMs to actively contribute to and shape product strategy.
• Coordinate Strategic Planning: Manage the quarterly planning process (OKRs) to align with company objectives and team dependencies, while defining clear, quantifiable metrics to track product outcomes and progress.
• Establish and Uphold Best Practices: Champion product excellence by implementing industry-leading product development and management practices, fostering a high-performing, collaborative team culture focused on efficiency and quality outcomes.
• Foster Collaboration: Streamline communication across teams and stakeholders to build strong cross‑functional relationships, enhancing teamwork and cooperative efforts across the organization.
• Champion Strategic Evangelization: Inspire and engage all relevant parties by effectively communicating strategic goals, progress, and insights, ensuring alignment and enthusiasm throughout the organisation.

You bring to Lingoda :

• Over 8 years of experience in product management in dynamic, high‑growth tech environments, with at least 2 years of managing and mentoring product managers.
• Demonstrated ability to guide teams to achieve significant milestones and foster a collaborative and growth‑oriented team culture.
• Strong analytical mindset proficient in both qualitative and quantitative analysis, using data to break down complex problems into actionable steps and define strategic goals.
• Consistently utilize insights to inform strategy, prioritize roadmaps, and drive product performance improvements.
• Demonstrated ability to inspire teams and engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels, ensuring clear and motivational communication of vision and strategy.
• Skilled in communicating concisely and strategically to C‑level executives, ensuring clarity and alignment on vision and strategic priorities.
• Strong passion for creating user‑focused products, balancing data‑driven decisions with a deep understanding of customer needs and pain points.
• Proven success in delivering exceptional user experiences and product growth.
• Exhibits macro‑to‑micro versatility, seamlessly switching between strategic planning and meticulous attention to detail.

You add to our culture with :

• You transform deep user understanding into innovative features that drive business growth.
• You excel in engaging with cross‑functional and distributed teams.
• You quickly spot and prioritise significant business opportunities.
• You employ strategic thinking and strong leadership to guide our team efforts.
• You navigate fast‑paced environments and adapt to changing conditions effortlessly.
• You foster a strong, inclusive culture and camaraderie among team members worldwide.

What you can expect from Lingoda :

• Approachable leaders and transparent communication – every voice counts at Lingoda!
• Company events and colleagues who are always happy to socialise, plus budgets towards team‑building events.
• An inclusive environment with great team spirit and passion for languages.
• A well‑structured and exciting onboarding process to set you up for success.
• The possibility to work remotely from your home or in the office located in the heart of Berlin.
• Education funds because we want to see our people grow.
• Free access to our language classes.
• Mental Health programs.
• Corporate benefits & pension funds.
• 28 vacation days per year.
• Free snacks & drinks at the office.
• The modern hardware necessary for your work (n/a for freelancers).
• Flexible working hours.