Chief Product & Technology Officer

Role description

We'renotlookingforaCPOwhosimplyoptimiseswhat'salreadythere.We'relookingforsomeonewhowantstobuildtheglobal

productandtechnologyplatformbehindonemillionsmartlockerdoors,andbeyond,inayoungdynamicteamthatlovesflyingaroundtheworldtomakedealshappen.

AboutElockers

Elockersisthesmartlockerplatformbehindfestivals,venuesandeventsacrosssixEuropeancountries.Ourmulti-tenanthardwareandsoftwareplatformenablesthousandsofvisitorseverydaytostoretheirbelongingssafely,quicklyandeffortlessly.

We'reanAmsterdam-basedinternationalscale-upwithanentrepreneurialmindset.Wemovefast,takeownershipandenjoysolvingcomplexchallengestogether.

We'veproventhemodel,andwe'renotstoppingthere.Ourambitionistogrowfromalockeroperatorintoaglobaltechnologyplatform,bothunderourownbrandandwhite-label,thatcombineshardware,software,payments,operationsanddataintoonesystem.ThenextstageofthatjourneyisonescalableplatformforEurope,theUSandothermarketsincludingAPACandLATAM,withtheUSasoneofourmostimportantfuturegrowthenginesalongsideafast-growingrestoftheworld.Webelievethere'sarealpathtobecomingtheinternationalmarketleaderinsmart,connectedlockertechnology,andthisrolewillhelpdefineexactlyhowwegetthere.

TheRole

AsChiefProduct&TechnologyOfficer,you'llberesponsibleforElockers'entireproductandtechnologyorganisation,fromstrategyandarchitecturetoexecutionanddelivery,acrossourownplatformandwhite-labelbusiness.

You'lljoinourManagementTeam,reportdirectlytotheCEOandleadourHeadofEngineering,whoreportsintothisrole.Together,you'llensureourtechnologyorganisationisalignedaroundoneclearproductvisionandonesharedglobalroadmap.

Thisisnotapurelystrategicleadershipposition.We'relookingforsomeonewhoenjoysbeingclosetothebusinessandtheteams,whocantranslatecommercialambitionintoascalableproductandtechnologystrategy,andwhoiscomfortablemakingdifficultprioritisationcallsasnewmarketsandopportunitiesopenup.

You'arehands-onenoughtostillwritecodeyourselfandleadbyexample.Notbecauseweexpectyoutoshipfeatureseveryweek,butbecauseitkeepsyouclosetothework,letsyouchallengeassumptionswithauthorityandearnsyoutherespectoftheengineersyoulead.

Mostimportantly,you'llhelpbuildtheproduct,technologyandorganisationthattakesElockersfromthousandsofdoorstodaytowardsonemillion,andbeyond.

WhatWeOffer

• Agrossannualsalarybetween€90,000and€140,000,basedonexperience,plusacompanycarandbonus.
• AkeypositionwithintheManagementTeamfromdayone,withdirectinfluenceonElockers'globalproduct,technologyandcommercialgrowthstrategy.
• DirectcollaborationwiththeCEOandexecutiveleadership.
• TheopportunitytohelpbuildElockersintoaglobaltechnologyplatform,notjustalockeroperator.
• Realownership,autonomyanddecision-makingauthority.
• Acollaborative,entrepreneurialculturewhereyourworkhasvisible,globalimpact.
• AhybridworkingenvironmentbasedinAmsterdam,withinternationaltravelaspartofthejob.

WhatYou'llBeDoing

Buildtheplatformbehindaglobalscale-up

You'lldefinetheproduct,technologyandarchitecturethatcantakeElockersfromthousandsofdoorstodaytowardsonemillionandbeyond,acrossEurope,theUSandothermarketsincludingAPACandLATAM.

Owntheroadmap,andtherevenuebehindit

You'llbringtogetherhardware,software,payments,operationsanddataintooneroadmapacrossourownplatformandwhite-labelbusiness,anduseittounlocknewrevenuestreams,morerecurringrevenueandhighercommercialvalueperdoor,thinkpowerbanks,merchandiseandmore.

Scalefaster,everywhere

You'llmakeitdramaticallyfastertoonboardnewvenues,events,operatorsandcountries,buildingtowardsafullyself-serviceplatform,andleadtheintegrations,withticketingcompaniesandotherpartnersglobally,thatmakeElockerspartoftheinfrastructureourpartnersdon'twanttodowithout.

ShapeourAIstrategy

AIischangingthewaysoftwareisbuiltandrun.You'lldefinehowitdrivesdynamicpricing,demandforecasting,predictivemaintenance,customersupportandoperationaloptimisation,andhowthatshapesourproductorganisationgoingforward.

Leadwithrealownership

OurHeadofEngineeringreportsdirectlytoyou,andyou'llmakethebuild-versus-buycallsandreducethekey-persondependenciesthatkeepourtechnicalfoundationreadyforglobalscale.AsamemberoftheManagementTeam,thatsameownershipextendsbeyondproduct,toElockers'fullcommercialandinternationalgrowthstrategy.

Withinyourfirst6-12months,youwillhave:

• Setaproductandtechnologyroadmaptowardsonemillionlockerdoors,andbeyond.
• BuiltascalablefoundationforacceleratedgrowthintheUSandEurope.
• Shortenedimplementationtimesfornewvenues,operatorsandcountries.
• Increasedrecurringrevenueandcommercialvalueperdoor,throughastrongpre-salestrategyandsmartintegrations.
• Definedaclearstrategyforpayments,data,integrationsandadditionalservices.
• Builtaproductandengineeringorganisationreadyforthenext10x.
• BecomeatrustedstrategicpartnertotheCEO,ManagementTeamandshareholders.

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Readytobuildwhat'snext?

Ifyou'reexcitedaboutbuildingtheproductandtechnologyplatformthatwilltakeElockersintoitsnextstageofglobalgrowth,we'dlovetohearfromyou.

Elockersisanequalopportunityemployer.Wewelcomeapplicantsfromallbackgroundsandbelievethatdiverseperspectivesbuildbetterproductsandstrongerteams.