Senior Product Manager

We are looking for an experienced product manager to join our platform team and help us to take our products to the next level. If you are passionate, have an entrepreneurial spirit, take ownership, and want to drive innovation, then please keep reading.

We at LanguageWire provide businesses with holistic and tailored localization solutions for all their language needs by leveraging AI technology and deep human expertise.

The LanguageWire Platform, the product you would be part of driving, is the beating heart of our organisation. It’s the place where our customers, language experts, and project managers meet and collaborate on managing (often very complex) localization projects. We’re planning major extensions to our platform and need a passionate product professional to turn our vision into reality.

Help us to wire the world with language.

The role you’ll play

• Report to the Director of Product for Core Platform.
• Collaborate with other Directors of Product and Engineering.
• Work with senior stakeholders from other parts of the organization, including the operations, commercial and finance divisions.
• Being responsible for LanguageWire Platform products in our product ecosystem.
• Driving product vision and strategy together with your team and our product leaders.
• Aligning business goals and product vision with customer and user needs.
• Connecting with your users to understand their problems deeply and become their voice.
• Driving product discovery to experiment and test ideas quickly to find the best solution.
• Collaborating closely with product design, product marketing, and engineering during all phases of the product life cycle.
• Driving product excellence to improve our product management practices and processes.
• Mentoring colleagues to help them grow.

The team you’ll be a part of

• Is a cross-functional and autonomous team. You build it, you run it, you own it.
• Sets aligned goals using the OKR system to focus and measure what matters.
• Collaborates with other teams and different internal and external stakeholders.
• Takes care of each other, shares knowledge passionately, and helps each other to grow.

In one year, you’ll know you were successful if…

• Demonstrated innovation by creating and launching a strategically important product/feature successfully.
• Have organized regular feedback sessions with selected customers, who consider you a thought leader for the LanguageWire platform.
• Are the go-to-person in our company for our LanguageWire Platform related matters.
• Have built strong ties to other teams and product managers in our organization.
• Feel confident to manage and facilitate between internal stakeholders across our company.
• Improved the product management practices in your team and tribe.

Desired experience and competencies

What does it take to work for LanguageWire?

What you’ll need to bring

• Passion and curiosity to create great products together.
• 5+ years of experience in product management. 
• Analytical mind and problem-solving skills. 
• Solid experience in product management methodologies and practices. 
• Data-driven approach to make more informed decisions.  
• Drive for excellence to learn and improve continuously. 
• Great communication and collaboration skills to thrive in a cross-functional setup. 
• Strong writing and verbal English skills. 

This will make you stand out

• Experience in the language industry or with language products.
• Experience or background in engineering. 
• Experience working with a distributed and international team.
• Experience with the Objectives and Key Results (OKR) framework.

Our perks

• Enjoy flat hierarchies, responsibility and freedom, direct feedback, and room to stand up for your own ideas
• Internal development opportunities, ongoing support from your People Partner, and an inclusive and fun company culture
• International company with over 400 employees. Offices in Copenhagen, Aarhus, Stockholm, Varberg, London, Leuven, Lille, Paris, Munich, Hamburg, Zurich, Kiev, Gdansk, Atlanta, Finland and Valencia
• We offer flexible work options tailored to how you work best. Depending on your team, you may have the option to work full-time from the office as an "Office Bee," part-time from the office as a "Nomad".
• We take care of our people and initiate many social get-togethers from Friday Bars a to Summer or Christmas parties. We have fun!
• 200 great colleagues in the Valencia office belonging to different business departments
• Excellent location in cool and modern offices in the city center, with a great rooftop terrace and a view over the Town Hall Square
• Private health insurance
• Working in an international environment—more than 20 different nationalities
• A dog friendly atmosphere
• Big kitchen with access to organic fruits, nuts and biscuits and coffee.
• Social area and game room (foosball table, darts, and board games)
• Bike and car parking

About LanguageWire

At LanguageWire, we want to wire the world together with language. Why? Because we want to help people & businesses simplify communication. We are fueled by the most advanced technology (AI) and our goal is to make customer's lives easier by simplifying their communication with any audience across the globe.

Our values drive our behavior

We are curious. We are trustworthy. We are caring. We are ambitious.

At LanguageWire, we are curious and intrigued by what we don’t understand. We believe relationships are based on honesty and responsibility, and being trustworthy reinforces an open, humble, and honest way of communicating. We are caring and respect each other personally and professionally. We encourage authentic collaboration, invite feedback and a positive social environment. Our desire to learn, build, and share knowledge is a natural part of our corporate culture.

Working at LanguageWire — why we like it: 

“We believe that we can wire the world together with language. It drives us to think big, follow ambitious goals, and get better every day. By embracing and solving the most exciting and impactful challenges, we help people to understand each other better and to bring the world closer together.”

(Waldemar, Senior Director of Product Management, Munich)

“Once the purpose & values project had been rolled out, I felt a stronger connection and more engaged. Within our team, we care for each other, help each other on tasks, projects and we value different opinions. We truly lift each other up to be our best and ambitiously strive towards constantly improving on a professional and personal level.“

(Patrick, Application Support Team Lead, Valencia)

Yes, to diversity, equity & inclusion

In LanguageWire, we believe diversity in gender, age, background, and culture is essential for our growth. Therefore, we are committed to creating a culture that incorporates diverse perspectives and expertise in our everyday work.

LanguageWire’s recruitment process is designed to be transparent and fair for all candidates. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply, and we ensure that candidates are provided with an equal opportunity to demonstrate their competencies and skills.

Want to know more?

We can’t wait to meet you! So, why wait 'til tomorrow? Apply today!

If you want to know more about LanguageWire, we encourage you to visit our website!

Last updated on Apr 18, 2024