Product Lead

Overview

Expleo is a trusted partner for your innovation journey. As a global engineering, technology and consulting service provider, we are ideally positioned to help you achieve your ambitions and future-proof your business. With a smart blend of bold thinking and reliable execution, we’re able to fast-track innovation through each step of your value chain.We are strategically positioned to build value, with a global footprint across 30 countries.We are as global and local as you need us to be, with strong best-in-class pan-European technological centers and unique best-shoring capabilities.We leverage a network of high value-adding affiliates in consulting and industrial excellence, and leading partners across multiple sectors to provide you with the most comprehensive services and solutions in an ever-changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Define and continuously refine the product line vision, strategy, and roadmap.
• Translate strategic priorities into clear product initiatives and priorities.
• Lead product ceremonies, roadmap reviews, insights reviews, and stakeholder meetings.
• Enable continuous product discovery, experimentation, and delivery.
• Represent the product line to senior leadership and act as the primary escalation point for product decisions.
• Align with operations teams to capture business needs and establish continuous feedback loops.
• Collaborate with key account managers to understand customer needs and shape product priorities.
• Manage dependencies across product lines and ensure portfolio alignment.
• Coach and develop Product Managers and Product Owners.
• Define roles, responsibilities, and development plans for product teams.
• Establish measurable KPIs and OKRs and monitor product and team performance.
• Own the product line budget and ensure effective product governance throughout the product lifecycle.
• Lead engagement with external customers, partners, and relevant stakeholders.
• Engage with regulators and align on priorities and solution design.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of product management experience at a senior or lead level.
• Proven experience owning a product line or product segment end-to-end.
• Strong ability to define and communicate product vision and strategy.
• Experience managing a portfolio of products and making prioritisation decisions based on business value, customer impact, and feasibility.
• Strong analytical and data-driven approach.
• Experience with OKRs, KPIs, product analytics, and evidence-based decision-making.
• Strong understanding of Agile product operating models.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary Product, Engineering, Design, and Data teams.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Strong coaching and leadership mindset.
• High emotional intelligence and ability to influence without direct authority.
• Knowledge of energy markets, grid operations, or flexibility services.
• Experience with market design within regulated environments.
• Good level of Dutch and/or French and English is required.

Experience

• 5+ years of professional product management experience.
• Senior or Lead-level experience in product management.
• Experience owning products or product lines from strategy through delivery and lifecycle management.
• Experience managing product portfolios, roadmaps, budgets, KPIs, and OKRs.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary product teams.
• Experience engaging with senior leadership, operations, customers, partners, and external stakeholders.
• Experience in energy, utilities, regulated infrastructure, or another regulated product environment is highly relevant.
• Experience working with Agile product development and continuous discovery.
• Experience coaching Product Managers and Product Owners.

Benefits

Expleo, we are committed to providing a competitive salary and substantial benefits offering with unique wellbeing, financial and employee recognition programs.

We pride ourselves on our diverse and inclusive culture and offer a variety of family-friendly policies and enhanced leave to help you achieve a healthy work life balance.

By providing significant learning and development opportunities, we encourage individual growth and success throughout your career with us.

• Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges
• We empower all passionate technology-loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
• Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by deliver