Product Manager - Traffic (Flow, Jams, Speed Profiles & Moderation)

TomTom; Amsterdam; A distancia; EUR 95.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Development budget

Learning resources access

Parental leave

Office flexibility

Descripción de la vacante

TomTom Amsterdam is seeking a Senior Product Manager to lead traffic data products, owning roadmaps, OKRs and the quality bar. You will work with cross-functional teams across automotive, navigation and delivery, focusing on real-time processing and jam detection to improve outcomes for users.

You will gather deep customer insights from OEMs, government agencies, and enterprise clients, and drive decisions through data analysis while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.

Formación

• 5+ years as a Product Manager in traffic, geospatial, mobility, or automotive domains.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field.
• Familiarity with real-time data processing, GPS/probe data, or traffic analytics (preferred).
• Experience or training in data science, analytics, or related disciplines.
• Strong ability to understand, articulate, and represent customer needs and requirements.
• Proven ability to coordinate people and resources across multiple teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with senior technical and executive audiences.

Responsabilidades

• Own and deliver against Traffic Flow, Traffic Jams, and Speed Profiles with roadmap and quality bar.
• Operate TomTom's traffic moderation tool for event reports and feature backlog.
• Lead prototypes and wireframes to drive product exploration.
• Gather customer insights from automotive OEMs, government agencies, and enterprise clients.
• Analyze data from GPS traces, probes, STOs, cameras, and traffic authorities to guide decisions.
• Build cross-functional relationships and remove blockers for the product team.
• Communicate problem statements and business logic to internal and external stakeholders.

Conocimientos

Product management

Traffic domain

Cross-functional leadership

Data analysis

Customer requirements

Stakeholder communication

Time management

Educación

Bachelor's degree in engineering / computer science

Descripción del empleo

• Own and deliver against Traffic Flow, Traffic Jams, and Speed Profiles — setting the roadmap, OKRs, and quality bar, and taking a leading role in product quality.
• Own and operate TomTom's traffic moderation tool, enabling the world's leading ride-hailing companies to submit event reports such as closures; run user operations and prioritize the tool's feature backlog.
• Bring a deep understanding of real-time traffic processing and jam detection, and use it to manage tradeoffs effectively.
• Focus on outcomes over outputs, tracking metrics such as ETT accuracy, jam detection quality, traffic coverage, and speed profile coverage.
• Lead brainstorms and drive product exploration through prototypes and wireframes.
• Gather deep customer insights from automotive OEMs, government agencies, and enterprise clients, separating high-value initiatives from nice-to-haves.
• Data acumen — able to analyze data from multiple sources, such as GPS traces, probes, STOs, camera observations, and traffic authorities, to drive decisions and assess tradeoffs.
• Build strong cross-functional relationships and steer the product team by removing blockers and escalating appropriately.
• Communicate effectively to internal teams (automotive, navigation, delivery) and external stakeholders using customer problem statements and business logic; deliver concise presentations and lead meetings from standups to stakeholder reviews.
• Maintain product strategy and vision, and contribute to broader Traffic discussions; formulate compelling value propositions tied to articulated problems and product metrics.
• Establish yourself as the subject-matter expert and go-to person for live and historical traffic data products, maintaining trust across product and business teams with visible, citable personal impact.

What you'll need

• A minimum of 5 years' experience as a Product Manager, preferably in traffic, geospatial, mobility, or automotive domains.
• A bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field.
• Familiarity with real-time data processing, GPS/probe data, or traffic and mobility analytics (preferred).
• Experience or technical training in data science, analytics, or related disciplines.
• Strong ability to understand, articulate, and represent customer needs and requirements.
• Proven ability to coordinate people and technical resources across multiple teams.
• Effective time management and strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including with senior technical and executive audiences.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving skills and creative, structured thinking.

What we offer

A competitive compensation package, of course.

Time and resources to grow and develop, including a personal development budget and paid leave for learning days, as well as paid access to e-learning resources such as O’Reilly and LinkedIn Learning.

Time to support life outside of work, with enhanced parental leave plus paid leave to care for loved ones and volunteer in local communities.

Work flexibility, where TomTom’ers, in agreement with their manager and team, use both the office and home to focus, collaborate, learn and socialize. It’s all about getting the best out of both worlds –we ask TomTom’ers to come to the office two days a week, and the remaining three are free to be worked in either location.

Improve your home office with a setup budget and get extra support with a monthly allowance.

Enjoy options to work from your home country and abroad for a set number of days each year, to visit family and friends, or to simply explore the world we’re mapping.

Take the holidays you want with a competitive holiday plan, plus an extra day off to celebrate your birthday.

Join annual events like our Hackathon and DevDays to bring your ideas to life with talented teammates from around the world.

Become a part of our inclusive global culture and have the chance to collaborate with a diverse community – we have over 80 nationalities at TomTom!

Find out more about our global benefits and enjoy additional local benefits tailored to your location.

Meet your team

We’re the User Experience Design team. Fueled by user insights and data analytics, our mission is to create powerful, easy-to-use products that delight our customers, from millions of drivers to automotive customers who embed our technologies in their vehicles. We deliver the design specifications for all TomTom’s products. Joining us, you'll be part of a team that brings together design disciplines from user research to interaction, concept and visual design. Together, we'll continue to develop a map that people trust all around the world.

At TomTom...

You’ll help people find their way in the world. In 2004, TomTom revolutionized how the world moves with the introduction of the first portable navigation device. Now, we intend to do it again by engineering the first‑ever real‑time map, the smartest and most useful map on the planet.

Work with a team of 3,600+ unique, curious and passionate problem‑solvers. Together, we’ll open up a world of possibilities for car manufacturers, enterprises and developers to help people understand and get closer to the world around them.

TomTom is an equal opportunity employer

TomTom is where you can find your place in the world. Every day we welcome, nurture and celebrate differences. Why? Because your uniqueness is what makes you, you. No matter your culture or background, you’ll find your impact at TomTom.Research also shows that sometimes women and underrepresented communities can be hesitant to apply for positions unless they believe they meet 100% of the criteria. If you can relate to this, please know that we’d love to hear from you.

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