Product Manager (Head of Product)

Pinkroccade Local Government; 's-Hertogenbosch; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 holiday days

8% holiday pay

Lease car

Laptop

SIM card and phone budget

Pension scheme

Job summary

PinkRoccade Local Government is seeking a senior product leader to own the software product portfolio for the Samenlevingszaken unit. You will lead a six-person product management team, report to the Managing Director, and collaborate with development, sales and services teams in a unit of around 70 colleagues.

You will shape the roadmap, engage customers in releases, drive AI strategy, and manage portfolio rationalisation while maintaining strong financial and commercial discipline.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in product management of SaaS or enterprise software.
• Proven track record of leading a product management team through a transition or modernisation phase.
• Strong stakeholder management from end users to board level.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the product roadmap and investment plan, balancing stability and innovation.
• Articulate the value proposition of the products to the market.

Skills

Product management

SaaS

Stakeholder management

Leadership

HR management

Portfolio rationalisation

Job description

PinkRoccade Local Government has been active in the Dutch local government IT market for decades. The company employs around 350 people and works with municipalities to deliver software that makes public services more effective and cost-efficient. The Samenlevingszaken unit specifically builds software for the social domain, covering topics such as work, income and participation. Its products iSamenleving (supporting caseworkers) and iParticipatie (supporting residents) are used by more than 100 municipalities every day. PinkRoccade Local Government is part of the CSI and TSS group.

The role

This position carries end-to-end responsibility for the software product portfolio of the Samenlevingszaken unit. The role sits on the unit's management team, leads a product management team of six people, and reports directly to the Managing Director. You would work closely with development, sales and services teams within a unit of around 70 colleagues.

What you would do

• Define and maintain the product roadmap and investment plan, making clear choices between stability and innovation.
• Articulate and communicate the value proposition of the products to the market.
• Involve customers structurally in the roadmap process and make their input visible in releases.
• Lead the product management team with full HR responsibility, covering recruitment, development and performance reviews.
• Develop a well-founded vision on the role of AI in the products and services.
• Rationalise the portfolio by deciding what to invest in, what to continue developing and what to discontinue.

What they are looking for

• Extensive experience in product management of SaaS or enterprise software.
• A proven track record of leading a product management team through a transition or modernisation phase.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, from end users to board level, including the ability to deliver difficult messages.
• Experience rationalising a product portfolio (stopping, winding down and renewing products).
• Commercial and financial acumen, including business cases, pricing and results-driven management.

Working arrangements

The role is based in the s-Hertogenbosch area and is offered on a hybrid basis, with the option to work from home and to arrange working hours flexibly.

Pay and benefits

The listing describes a competitive fixed salary with a variable bonus scheme, partly structured through a share arrangement (Topcius.com) that gives direct participation in long-term value growth. Additional benefits include 26 holiday days per year with the option to buy 10 more, 8% holiday pay, a lease car, laptop, SIM card and phone or phone budget, and a pension scheme.