Head of Product - Marketplace

Head of Product - Marketplace

Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced Head of Product to lead a successful team of Product Owners and Business Analysts to deliver innovation and growth of our client's cloud platform.

The Role

As the Head of Product you will be the driving force behind the success and growth of the Cloud platform. This role combines strategic leadership, innovation, and operational delivery to position the product as the leading online platform in a competitive landscape.

The Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the product, ensuring alignment with business objectives and driving innovation, operational excellence, and revenue growth.
• Drive product innovation by analysing market trends, competition, and partner needs to maintain leadership in the sector.
• Oversee the roadmap, balancing long-term strategy with short-term deliverables to achieve milestones and ensure scalability.
• Mentor and coach the product team, introducing best practices and methodologies to enhance performance and elevate team capabilities.
• Foster a positive and collaborative team culture, proactively addressing challenges to improve morale and productivity.
• Drive the adoption and expert use of Jira across the product team, enhancing workflow efficiency and product management processes.
• Serve as a trusted deputy to the Director of Products, ensuring consistency with the broader product strategy and taking the lead on critical work when required.
• Engage with C-level executives and stakeholders to present strategies, outcomes, and progress, ensuring alignment across the organization.

The Requirements

• Proven track record managing cloud or PAAS products.
• Strong understanding of product processes and lifecycle management.
• Skilled at navigating executive-level discussions and achieving alignment on strategic initiatives
• Capable of influencing stakeholders across departments and driving cross-functional collaboration
• Energetic, ambitious, and eager to grow into a potential successor role
• Adaptable to dynamic, mid-sized business environments with evolving priorities

If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to play a pivotal part in a market leading organisation, please apply now.

Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law.

Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.

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