Chief Product Officer (CPO)

Firecell; Nice; Hybride; EUR 80 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading technology firm in Nice is seeking a Chief Product Officer to drive product strategy and innovation in private 5G solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in technology, proven leadership skills, and a passion for revolutionizing connectivity. Competitive salary, performance bonuses, and flexible working hours are offered as part of the full-time CDI contract.

Prestations

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonus

Flexible working hours

Learning and social events

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a leadership role within the technology sector.
• Strong background in IT and cloud infrastructure.
• Fluent in English and knowledge of French is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Lead product strategy and marketing efforts for private 5G solutions.
• Manage a team of product directors, managers, and designers.
• Engage with customers to gather market insights.

Connaissances

Product strategy development

Leadership

4G/5G technologies

Analytical skills

Communication

Formation

Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Description du poste

Private 5G Solutions in a Fast‑Growing Startup

Who we are, what we do & why we do it

We are a leading technology firm specializing in cutting‑edge 5G solutions dedicated to industrial enterprises. Our mission is to empower businesses with fast, reliable, and secure wireless connectivity, enabling them to achieve unparalleled efficiency and accelerate their digitalisation. Situated in the beautiful city of Nice, we are looking to expand our team with a visionary Chief Product Officer who shares our passion for revolutionising connectivity.

You will report directly to the CEO.

What will be your role & missions

As our Chief Product Officer, you will be at the forefront of shaping the future of private 5G solutions. You will lead the product strategy, management, and marketing, ensuring our offerings are not only at the cutting edge of technology but also address the evolving needs of our clients. Your expertise in IT, combined with your profound knowledge of 4G and 5G technologies, servers, and cloud infrastructure, will be instrumental in building and maintaining a product portfolio that stands out for its simplicity, efficiency, and innovation. You must have a great understanding of business challenges, business models and pricing methodologies.

• Develop and implement a comprehensive product strategy that aligns with the company’s vision, market trends, and customer needs.
• Lead the product management team in identifying new product opportunities, defining product requirements, and bringing innovative products to market.
• Manage a team of product directors, managers and designers.
• Work closely with R&D, engineering, and sales teams to ensure product solutions are feasible, scalable, and meet customer expectations.
• Foster a culture of innovation within the team, encouraging creative solutions to technical challenges.
• Engage with customers and industry stakeholders to gather insights, strengthen relationships, and maintain a deep understanding of the market landscape.
• Ensure products are simple to buy, deploy, and manage, providing an outstanding customer experience.
• Monitor and analyse product performance metrics, making data‑driven decisions to enhance product offerings continually.
• Manage terminal partnerships to build an ecosystem of industrial 5G devices and robots that matches customers’ needs.
• Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and in the media, serving as a thought leader in private 5G solutions.

About You – What We Are Looking For

• Proven experience as a Chief Product Officer or similar leadership role in the technology sector, with a strong background in IT, 4G/5G technologies, servers, and cloud infrastructure, and a solid understanding of business challenges.
• Demonstrated success in developing and executing product strategies that have significantly impacted the market.
• Excellent leadership and team‑management skills, with the ability to inspire and drive innovation.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities, with a data‑driven approach to decision making.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging effectively with a range of stakeholders and leading a team with benevolence, openness, and pragmatism.
• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, MBA would be a plus.
• Fluent in English; French is a plus.
• Ideal if you already have several years of similar experience or can help us accelerate right away.
• We also hire potentials; if you have only part of the experience but are rigorous, reliable, open, enthusiastic, energetic, and eager to learn, we will definitely consider your profile.

What you will be a part of

We are an ambitious and innovative telecom software company. We are global, well‑funded, and supported by a highly skilled team of talents and advisors from France, the US, and Germany. We want to build a worldwide open‑source champion and are uncompromising in our desire to achieve our best, day in day out.

Our values

• Be Empathetic – we are all humans with feelings, we have the right to make mistakes, and we support our customers, colleagues, and partners to succeed.
• Be Reliable – each team member is accountable and responsible for his own field, strengthening the team when facing collective challenges.
• Be Open – to change, to movement, to challenges, to criticism, to get better.
• Be Pragmatic – simple steps are better than grand plans; success is built thanks to thousands of small steps, even when some fail.
• Be resilient – not everything works as expected; we work together in difficult situations and overcome challenges by finding new unique solutions.

What we will give you – the perks

• Competitive salary
• Performance‑based bonus
• Flexible working hours
• Learning and social events

Practical Details

• Contract: CDI, full time employment
• Beginning: ASAP
• Flexible hours, including remote work
• Location: Nice (France)

Why Nice

Located in the heart of the French Riviera, Nice offers a stunning backdrop for innovation and creativity. With its vibrant tech ecosystem, exceptional quality of life, and dynamic community of professionals, Nice is the perfect place to grow your career while enjoying the best of what the Mediterranean has to offer.

How to apply

If you are ready to lead the way in private 5G innovation and think you have what it takes to join our team, please send your CV and a cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this role to our recruitment team at [e-mail]. We look forward to hearing from you and exploring how you can contribute to our mission of making private 5G solutions accessible and easy to manage for businesses worldwide.