Group Product Manager Trading & Forecasting (perm)

People & Products; Randstad; Hybrid; EUR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Permanent contract

Hybrid working model

Significant growth opportunities

Job summary

A notable Dutch corporate is looking for a Group Product Manager (GPM) Trading & Forecasting. You will own the end-to-end product agenda across trading-critical teams, leading product-engineering efforts for data analytics and forecasting systems. Your role encompasses translating trading strategy into core capabilities and driving product development in high-stakes environments. This position offers a competitive salary, long-term growth, a permanent contract, and a hybrid working model of 2 days per week on-site.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading PM's and product teams.
• Experience in building real-time data platforms.
• Strong product leader from data-intensive domains.

Responsibilities

• Lead product-engineering teams building data products.
• Coach PMs, strengthen product ownership and decision-making.
• Establish collaboration across the trading floor.

Skills

Leading PM’s and product teams

Building real-time data platforms

Strong product leadership

Track record of product delivery

Building reliable data products

Comfortable in high-stakes environments

Challenging the status quo

Metric- and outcome-driven mindset

Job description

For our client, a renowned Dutch corporate, we are exclusively searching for aseasoned

Your role as GPM Trading & Forecasting

As Group Product Manager (GPM) Trading & Forecasting, you own the end-to-end product agenda across multiple trading-critical teams. You lead one product-engineering team and PM, with a second team onboarding soon and scope to scale to 4–5 teams over time.

Acting as the senior product counterpart to trading leadership, you lead product teams in translating trading strategy and growth ambitions into core trading capabilities. This includes forecasting systems, next‑generation trading applications, advanced machine learning models and scalable data platforms. Together, these capabilities form critical infrastructure that enables decision‑making across multiple markets and timeframes.

Your responsibilities include:

• Leading product-engineering teams building data platforms and products for trading analytics, forecasting, structuring and optimization.
• Leading and coaching PMs, strengthening product craft, ownership and decision‑making across teams.
• Establishing strong collaboration across the trading floor by defining clear ownership and effective operating models.
• Defining ways of working that match the criticality of a mission‑critical trading environment.
• Owning delivery and performance of strategic initiatives through OKRs and value‑driven development.
• Proactively identifying market developments and translating them into scalable product opportunities.
• Owning and driving the roadmap for forecasting and optimization tooling in close collaboration with trading, engineering and data science teams.

Your profile

• Proven experience leading PM’s and product teams
• Experience in building real‑time data platforms and products
• Strong product leader from trading or real‑time, data‑intensive domains
• Track record of 0 to 1 product delivery in data‑critical/ ML‑driven contexts
• Able to build reliable data products and enable self‑service for traders
• Comfortable operating in high‑stakes environments with direct business impact
• Comfortable challenging the status quo and makes bold decisions under pressure
• Metric‑ and outcome‑driven mindset.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary and long‑term growth perspective
• Permanent contract in a strategic, business‑critical role
• Hybrid working model (2 days per week on‑site)
• Significant scope and growth in product leadership