Lead Product Manager

About

Joko helps consumers shop smarter. Their ambition is to revolutionize how people shop, empowering them to find what they need, make informed decisions, and save money.

Joko is a tech company founded in Paris. Their team of 80+ talents is international and spread across Paris, Barcelona, and New York, with some working remotely.

As a certified B Corporation, they are committed to making a difference for the communities they serve, including the 5 million consumers already using Joko to save money every day at over 10,000 merchants.

Over the years, they have expanded their value proposition to help consumers make smarter shopping decisions with features such as cash back, buy now pay later, automatic coupons, price drop alerts, carbon footprint tracking, and more. Today, they are dedicating significant resources to an AI-powered assistant that helps users find the right product based on criteria like price, quality, or environmental impact across the global e-commerce catalog.

After reaching profitability in their core market, they are expanding internationally with a primary focus on the US.

It’s still day 1 at Joko; come build the future of shopping with Joko.

Job Description

At Joko, we help consumers shop smarter. Our mission is to revolutionize shopping, empowering people to find what they need, make informed decisions, and save money.

Founded in Paris, Joko is a tech company and certified B Corp with over 80 talents across Paris, Barcelona, and New York (and beyond). More than 5 million users already save money every day at 10,000+ merchants with Joko.

From cashback and automatic coupons to price alerts and carbon tracking, we keep expanding our products to make shopping smarter. We’re now building an AI-powered shopping assistant to help users find the best products by price, quality, and impact.

Having reached profitability in our core market, we’re now scaling globally, with a strong focus on the US.

It’s still day 1, come build the future of shopping with us!

This position is remote-friendly.

📱 Our Product team

Led by Fabien, our VP Product, Joko's Product team groups the passionate individuals behind our users' delight! From brainstorming to development to launch, the Product team's main mission is to turn ideas into reality by working hand-in-hand with the Engineering, Design and Business teams.

🏉 Your scope

As Lead Product Manager, you will have the key role of coordinating multiple Product squads while personally leading strategic projects for the company. You will manage and mentor a team of product managers, ensuring alignment with the company's vision and goals and will report to the VP Product. Your role will involve strategic planning, Product leadership, and driving innovation across multiple product lines.

🎯 What you will do

At Joko, we strongly believe in end-to-end ownership. As Lead Product Manager, you will be responsible for the following:

  • Team Leadership: Mentor, grow, and lead high-performing Product Managers. Contribute to fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

  • Roadmap Development: Oversee the creation and execution of product roadmaps across several product lines, ensuring they align with company goals and market needs.

  • Stakeholder Management: Collaborate closely with product, engineering, marketing, and business teams to ensure smooth product development and launch processes.

  • Product Strategy: Contribute to defining and executing the product strategy, aligning it with the company's mission and business objectives. Lead the development of new product initiatives and the evolution of existing products.

  • Market Intelligence: Stay abreast of market trends, competitive landscapes, and emerging technologies to inform product decisions and maintain Joko's innovative edge.

  • Data-Driven Decision Making: Utilize data analytics and user feedback to drive product decisions and measure success.

💎 Our perks

At Joko, we believe that flexibility and trust are essential. Our work environment reflects this through:

  • Flexible remote (for specific fully-remote positions):
    If you live in Paris, you can choose to work from our office or from home with no constraints. If you live elsewhere, we provide access to a coworking space and a coworking budget.

  • Work from anywhere (full-time only):
    Want to spend a month working from Italy? Full-time employees can work from most countries in the world for up to 3 months per year.

On top of that, we offer plenty of perks (some for everyone, others only for full-time positions):

  • 🇺🇸 After 4 years, spend one month in our New York office

  • 🌴 Yearly offsite in amazing locations, plus a team-building budget and quarterly in-person gatherings

  • 💪 Contribution to your ClassPass subscription

  • 🍼 8-week paid parental leave

…and much more, check the full list here!

Preferred Experience

  • You have 5+ years of experience in Product, including meaningful management experience, ideally gained in a fast-growing tech company or consumer startup.

  • You’ve led and coached Product Managers, helping them grow and deliver impact in fast-paced, evolving environments.

  • You combine strong technical understanding with solid business acumen, turning strategy into high-impact products that make a difference.

  • You’re curious and innovative, always exploring new ideas, testing emerging apps, and staying ahead of product trends.

  • You’re a clear and confident communicator, able to connect with diverse audiences — from engineers to executives.

  • You have an entrepreneurial mindset: challenge-driven, feedback-oriented, and always striving to improve.

  • You’re fluent in English, both written and spoken, and based in France or Spain.


Recruitment Process

  1. Intro call: Quick screening with the Hiring Manager or a recruiter.

  2. Step 1 – Team interview (45 min): Conversation with two Joko team members (could include the Hiring Manager, people from the team you’d join, or colleagues from other teams).

  3. Step 2 – Role-specific assessments

* For non-tech roles: Take-home case study followed by a 45 min debrief. We assess both your output and how you think in real time. The exercise will be relevant to the role (e.g. analysis, strategy, or process design).

* For tech roles: Live technical interviews:

* Coding interview + System design interview

* For research internships, an additional round may involve analyzing and presenting a research paper

  1. Step 3 – Founders interview (45 min): Conversation with two of our founders.

  2. References: Up to five calls with former colleagues or managers.

☕ You may also be invited for coffee with team members to get a feel for our culture.

Additional Information

  • Contract Type: Full-Time
  • Location: Paris
  • Education Level: Master's Degree
  • Experience: > 4 years
  • Possible full remote