AI Product Manager

GCS Recruitment; Netherlands; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Flexible work arrangement

Job summary

GCS Recruitment seeks a Senior Product Manager for AI-powered accounting and tax products in Utrecht, Netherlands. This role sits in a fast-growing European professional services group delivering AI-enabled solutions used by thousands across Europe.

You will own product strategy and delivery in partnership with the Head of Product & AI. Reporting to the Head of Product & AI, you’ll lead discovery, governance, and go-to-market decisions, collaborating with engineers, AI specialists, and business

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in Product Management, Digital Transformation, Consulting, or a similar field.
• Experience building AI-enabled products or solutions.
• Strong understanding of practical AI applications in business.
• Excellent stakeholder management and decision-making skills.
• Fluency in English and Dutch or French.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the product roadmap.
• Prioritise opportunities based on customer value, business impact, and feasibility.
• Make key decisions on product direction, investment, and delivery.
• Lead the development of AI-powered tools and intelligent agents.
• Work closely with engineers, AI specialists, and business stakeholders.
• Ensure products deliver measurable value, quality, and compliance.
• Spend time with end users to understand real-world workflows.
• Translate business challenges into practical product solutions.
• Champion the voice of the customer throughout development.
• Own release readiness and go-to-market decisions.
• Balance automation, risk, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage budgets and external technology partners.

Skills

Product ownership

Strategy

AI products

Stakeholder management

Decision making

Job description

Senior Product Manager - AI Products (Accounting & Tax)

Utrecht, Netherlands | Hybrid (3 days onsite) | Full-time or Freelance

Shape the Future of AI in Accounting

A fast-growing European professional services group is building AI-powered products that transform how accounting and tax professionals work. We're looking for an experienced Senior Product Manager to own a portfolio of AI solutions used by thousands of professionals across Europe.

Reporting to the Head of Product & AI, you'll drive product strategy, delivery, adoption, and long-term success for AI products that support accounting and tax workflows.

What You'll Do

Product Ownership & Strategy

• Define and own the product roadmap.
• Prioritise opportunities based on customer value, business impact, and feasibility.
• Make key decisions on product direction, investment, and delivery.

AI Product Delivery

• Lead the development of AI-powered tools and intelligent agents.
• Work closely with engineers, AI specialists, and business stakeholders.
• Ensure products deliver measurable value, quality, and compliance.

Customer Discovery & Adoption

• Spend time with end users to understand real-world workflows.
• Translate business challenges into practical product solutions.
• Champion the voice of the customer throughout development.

Governance & Vendor Management

• Own release readiness and go-to-market decisions.
• Balance automation, risk, and regulatory requirements.
• Manage budgets and external technology partners.

What We're Looking For

Most importantly: You've owned a product used by real customers and remained accountable for its success after launch.

You’ll also bring:

• 5+ years' experience in Product Management, Digital Transformation, Consulting, or a similar field.
• Experience building AI-enabled products or solutions.
• Strong understanding of practical AI applications in business.
• Excellent stakeholder management and decision-making skills.
• Fluency in English and Dutch or French.

Ideal Backgrounds

• Product Management
• Accounting, Audit, or Tax with a move into technology or innovation
• Consulting or Digital Transformation

Why Join?

• Shape a newly established Product & AI function.
• Work directly with senior leadership.
• Build cutting-edge AI products in a high-value industry.
• Collaborative international environment with ambitious growth plans.
• Competitive salary or freelance day rate.