Senior Product Owner

2 dagen geleden

Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant, Nederland Studyportals Voltijd

We are looking for a Senior Product Owner with a startup mindset and entrepreneurial drive. You turn early ideas into products that solve real problems, test and learn fast, and balance user value with business impact.

Studyportals Headquarters is in Strijp-S, Eindhoven, The Netherlands. Flexibility to work hybrid.

About Studyportals.

We change the lives of millions of students and leave the world a bit brighter than we found it. Every minute 100 students around the world trust our platforms (e.g., ) to find their best matching education for free. At the same time, we help educators diversify their (international) student population and reduce dropouts.

With forty different nationalities among the 200+ people working at Studyportals, we are an international bunch of people. Eager to learn and serious about fun. Want to know more?

Why are we searching for you?

We want to strengthen our ability to innovate and stay relevant in the era of AI. Studyportals has a strong pipeline of strategic ideas that we are prioritising as investments. Your role is to validate and explore these opportunities, turning the most promising ones into products that drive impact and profitability.

What are your three main goals?

  • Lead discovery and market validation for new strategic initiatives.
  • Build and test MVPs that turn insights into validated, data-driven outcomes, while making sure the quality of the products are solid.
  • Develop early-stage ideas into scalable, profitable products that create measurable impact.

What does your team look like?

You will report to Bianca, the Manager UX & Product, and initially lead a small R&D development team focused on new product initiatives that is currently being formed. You will collaborate closely with two Product Owners, two UX Designers, an intern, and our SEO specialists. Together with Engineering, Data, and Commercial teams, you will turn early concepts into products that deliver value for students and partners.

As our portfolio of new initiatives grows, we foresee that you will eventually lead two teams.

What are your responsibilities and tasks?

  • Explore and validate strategic ideas through research, discovery, and experimentation.
  • Translate validated concepts into clear product hypotheses, MVPs, and measurable experiments.
  • Work closely with engineering, data, and commercial teams to bring ideas to life.
  • Use insights and AI-driven opportunities to create products that enhance user and business value.
  • Build the foundation of Studyportals' R&D function, helping the company innovate and grow profitably.
Requirements

What are we are looking for?

  • At least 7+ years of experience as a Product Owner or Product Manager, preferably in startups or scale-ups.
  • Proven record in building, launching, and scaling profitable digital products from scratch.
  • Strong discovery and analytical skills with a clear focus on learning and iteration.
  • Experience working in agile, lean, and cross-functional teams.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with curiosity, resilience, and commercial awareness.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary including a bonus and pension.
  • Reimbursement of your work-related travel costs.
  • Flexibility to work remotely 3 days per week, including a remote working allowance.
  • Possibility to work from abroad 2 times a year.
  • An annual personal development budget because personal growth is KEY
  • A nice fun office in the heart of Eindhoven; five minutes' walk away from the station.

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