Senior Product Manager (w|m|d) (80-100%) - Zurich - Hybrid Work

Senior Product Manager (w|m|d) (80-100%) - Zurich - Hybrid Work

• Full-time

Company Description

Welcome to SMG Swiss Marketplace Group AG

We are the pioneering network of online marketplaces in Switzerland and a leading European digital company that simplifies people's lives with forward-looking products.

Job Description

About the role

Reporting to the Head of Product Business Customer, join us in this exciting role as a Senior Product Manager in the Real Estate team.

In an agile, cross-functional team of highly dedicated engineers, a product designer, and additional complementary functions such as marketing and analysts, you will build products that expand our digital ecosystem of solutions that enable real estate agents to become more efficient.

Although many of your colleagues are based in different locations, this is a hybrid role based in Zurich or Bern.

About The Position

Product Strategy and Vision:

Develop and articulate a comprehensive product vision and strategy for our digital real estate ecosystem

Conduct market analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and competitive landscapes

Create and maintain a prioritized product roadmap that aligns with business goals and customer needs

Stakeholder Management:

Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including executives, customers, engineering, design, sales, customer support and marketing teams

Effectively communicate product plans, progress, and updates to stakeholders, ensuring alignment and managing expectations

Gather and incorporate stakeholder feedback into the product development process to address diverse needs and priorities

Product Development:

Lead cross-functional teams through all phases of product development, from ideation to launch and beyond

Define product requirements and specifications, ensuring they are clearly communicated and understood by all team members

Oversee product development to ensure timely delivery and high-quality outcomes

User Experience and Customer Insights:

Conduct user research (together with the Product Designer) and analyze data to deeply understand user behaviours and needs

Advocate for a user-centric approach to product design and development

Implement continuous feedback loops to iterate and improve the product

Performance Measurement:

Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to track product success and drive improvements

Analyze product performance data to identify opportunities for optimization and growth

Report on product performance to senior leadership and stakeholders, providing insights and recommendations

Collaboration and Mentorship:

Provide guidance and mentorship to junior product managers and contribute to raising the level of the product organization

Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture

Represent the product team in events with customers and partners

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Information Systems, Business, Computer Science, or a similar field
• 5+ years experience as a product manager, ideally in a real estate marketplace
• Solid track record by delivering great products and tangible outcomes
• Motivation to make a difference working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment for a pioneering tech company with ambitious goals
• Entrepreneurial mindset combined with proactivity, ownership, and willingness to improve our processes as we go
• Know how to enable your team to achieve outstanding results while creating a fair and fun environment to work in
• Strong stakeholder management skills to coordinate several functions and discuss and align priorities with senior management
• Validating your assumptions through discovery and making decisions with data is a mantra of you
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• You speak English and (Swiss) German fluently

Nice to have

• Previous experience as a software engineer and or a strong technical background
• You speak French and or Italian fluently

Additional Information

Benefits you’ll love:

• 6 weeks of holidays (with the possibility to buy up to 10 additional days)
• 40-hour week (flexitime with a cap at 45 hours ?? We take work-life balance seriously)
• SBB Half-Fare Card
• You travel 1st class between SMG sites in Switzerland
• 18 weeks maternity and 6 weeks paternity leave (also in case of adoption)
• Professional accident and supplementary insurance (100% covered by SMG)
• Independent counselling centre for personal and psychological problems
• Gender-neutral fair pay with clearly defined career profiles
• Choose your hardware (Mac, Windows and monitor for home)
• Choose your mobile phone (iPhone, Samsung, Pixel)

Apply today. We are looking forward to meeting you!

About Us

SMG Swiss Marketplace Group AG. is a pioneering network of online marketplaces and cutting-edge European digital company that simplifies people’s lives with innovative products.

SMG Swiss Marketplace Group AG. provides customers the best tools to meet their life decision needs. The portfolio includes Real Estate (ImmoScout24, Homegate, Flatfox, alle-immobilien.ch, Immostreet.ch, home.ch, Publimmo, Acheter-Louer.ch, CASASOFT, IAZI), Automotive (AutoScout24, MotoScout24), General Marketplaces (anibis.ch, tutti.ch, Ricardo) and Finance & Insurance (FinanceScout24, moneyland.ch).

The company was founded in November 2021 by TX Group AG, Ringier AG, La Mobilière and General Atlantic.

Disclaimer

SMG Swiss Marketplace Group AG primarily engages directly with candidates. We do not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies unless we have specifically requested their assistance for particular roles. Any submissions made without a prior request from our Talent Acquisition team will not be acknowledged or considered. We appreciate the understanding and cooperation of recruitment agencies in respecting this policy.