Product Manager

As a Product Manager at Showpad, your key responsibilities will include defining and driving product epics that align with our Product OKRs, collaborating with the Product Leadership to manage the product roadmap, and gaining expertise in reporting and analytics. You'll represent the customer throughout the development lifecycle, build relationships to gather feedback, and work closely with marketing and engineering teams to launch new features.

To be considered for a Product Manager role at Showpad, you should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and proven experience in product management, particularly with data analytics and reporting products. Strong analytical skills, excellent communication skills, and experience working in an agile environment are also essential to succeed in this position.

The Product Manager position at Showpad in Bucharest offers a hybrid work model, which means you will be expected to spend two days in the office, allowing for both face-to-face collaboration and remote work flexibility. This balance helps maintain effective communication and team dynamics while supporting a healthy work-life integration.

At Showpad, we believe in fostering growth through various professional development opportunities. As a Product Manager, you will have access to training sessions, presentations, and collaborative workshops to enhance your skills and expertise. Additionally, we offer stretch assignments to challenge you and support your career advancement in the company.

Showpad’s culture is rooted in flexibility, trust, and a commitment to setting people up for success. As a Product Manager, you will find a truly inclusive environment where everyone's voice is valued. We prioritize impact, purpose, and belonging, ensuring our employees can thrive while being their authentic selves.

When answering this question, share specific projects you've managed related to reporting and analytics. Highlight the methodologies used, the challenges faced, and the outcomes achieved, showcasing your analytical skills and ability to drive customer value.

Discuss your criteria for prioritization, such as customer impact, alignment with business goals, and available resources. Emphasize methods you've used, like the MoSCoW or RICE frameworks, to maintain clarity and ensure focus on key deliverables.

Explain how you proactively engage with customers through surveys, interviews, or user testing sessions to gather insights. Illustrate how you incorporate this feedback into your product iterations to enhance user experience and drive product success.

Describe your communication strategies, whether through regular stand-up meetings, project updates, or documentation. Discuss your approach to ensuring all teams have clarity on product goals and progress while fostering collaboration.

Share a specific product launch experience by detailing your role in the planning, execution, and the results. Highlight how you collaborated with marketing, sales, and technical teams to deliver an impactful launch that met or exceeded customer expectations.

Discuss various resources you utilize, such as blogs, webinars, industry conferences, and networking with other product professionals. Highlight any specific publications or influencers that impact your knowledge and approach to product management.

Share a specific challenge you encountered, focusing on your thought process and actions taken to resolve it. Emphasize the lessons learned and how this experience helped you grow as a Product Manager.

Mention your experience with product management tools like Jira or Trello, along with data analysis tools such as SQL or R. Discuss how these tools enhance your productivity and help you make data-driven decisions.

Explain your approach to defining KPIs and success metrics based on customer feedback and business goals. Discuss methods you've employed to track performance over time and iterate based on your findings.

Share your passion for helping customers succeed and driving business outcomes through innovative products. Discuss personal motivations, such as solving complex problems, working with diverse teams, and making a tangible impact on users’ experiences.