Junior Product Manager

JPGray - Netherlands; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

International collaboration

Learning and development opportunities

Exposure to senior product leaders

Large-scale impact products

Job summary

JPGray - Netherlands is seeking an Associate Product Manager to join a fast-paced international digital organisation in Amsterdam (Hybrid). You will work with seasoned PMs, engineers, analysts and designers to help shape products used by millions of customers worldwide.

You will contribute to product discovery, feature development and optimisation initiatives, applying data-driven decision making and cross-functional collaboration. 1–3 years of related experience is ideal.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in Product Management, Product Ownership, Business Analysis, Design, Engineering or a related field.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working in Agile product development environments.

Responsibilities

• Support the end-to-end delivery of product features and enhancements.
• Partner with Product Managers and Engineering teams to define solutions to customer and business problems.
• Help identify customer needs through qualitative and quantitative research.
• Contribute to product discovery activities, validation exercises and experimentation initiatives.
• Translate insights into feature recommendations and prioritised work items.
• Monitor product performance and identify opportunities for optimisation.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across product, engineering, operations and commercial teams.
• Assist in roadmap planning and short- to medium-term prioritisation.

Skills

Product Management

Agile development

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Product analytics

Agile/Scrum

Collaboration tools

Job description

Associate Product Manager

Location | Hours | Contract | Languages

Location: Amsterdam (Hybrid)

Hours: 40 hours per week

Contract: Contract Assignment (6 months, with potential extension)

Language: English

About the Role

We are seeking an ambitious and customer-focused Associate Product Manager to join a fast-paced international digital organisation. This is an opportunity to work alongside experienced Product Managers, Engineers, Analysts and Designers to help shape products used by millions of customers worldwide.

You will contribute to product discovery, feature development and optimisation initiatives, helping teams solve customer problems through data-driven decision making and cross-functional collaboration.

This role is ideal for someone with 1 to 3 years of product-related experience who is looking to accelerate their career within a mature product environment.

What You'll Do

• Support the end-to-end delivery of product features and enhancements.
• Partner with Product Managers and Engineering teams to define solutions to customer and business problems.
• Help identify customer needs through qualitative and quantitative research.
• Contribute to product discovery activities, validation exercises and experimentation initiatives.
• Translate insights into feature recommendations and prioritised work items.
• Monitor product performance and identify opportunities for optimisation.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across product, engineering, operations and commercial teams.
• Assist in roadmap planning and short- to medium-term prioritisation.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 1 to 3 years of experience in Product Management, Product Ownership, Business Analysis, Design, Engineering or a related field.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working in Agile product development environments.
• Analytical mindset with an interest in customer behaviour and product performance.
• Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
• Passion for building products that deliver measurable customer value.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Product discovery and validation techniques.
• Customer interviews and survey design.
• Story mapping and use case definition.
• Experimentation and A/B testing.
• Product analytics tools.
• Marketplace, e-commerce or digital platform experience.
• Basic knowledge of SQL or data analysis tools.

Systems & Tools

• Jira
• Confluence
• Product Analytics platforms
• Agile/Scrum frameworks
• Collaboration and stakeholder management tools

Benefits & Perks

• Opportunity to work on products with large-scale customer impact.
• Exposure to experienced product leaders and cross-functional teams.
• International and collaborative working environment.
• Fast-paced product culture focused on innovation and experimentation.
• Excellent learning and development opportunities.
• Hybrid working model.