Do you love building great teams? Are you a skilled leader, strong in motivating and inspiring, and a driver of successful change? Do you have experience in software development (ERP—SaaS)? We are now searching for a Product Development Manager at ionProjects. Do you want to join us in building the most advanced Project management solution for the enterprise market?

As a Product Development Manager, you will lead our product development teams in Belgium and Romania. We take a pragmatic approach with only one goal: to deliver our modern product with outstanding functionality, service design, and quality. You’ll inspire your colleagues and contribute positively to an engaging workplace. We foster open communication, working together on solutions for our customers and learning from each other.

Responsibilities and work areas:

As a Product Development Manager, you will oversee the deliveries, product architecture, and scalability within the product area. This means:

Leading and mentoring a team of 15 development colleagues across Belgium and Romania.
Fostering a stimulating, creative, and supportive environment where team members thrive, grow professionally, and deliver their best work.

Creating the optimal conditions for teams to perform at their peak by establishing efficient processes, encouraging collaboration, and supporting personal development.

Championing modern technologies and architectural principles to ensure the product is scalable, secure, and ready for future growth.
Leading initiatives to adopt engineering best practices, such as frequent releases, automation, and continuous delivery, to enhance the product development lifecycle.

Ensuring the product aligns with its vision, meets customer needs, and drives satisfaction through continuous improvement.
Manage ISO Certification 9001 and 27001, in close collaboration with the Managing Director, QAM, and Customer Success Manager.

Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams (Customer Success and Sales) to align priorities and ensure product excellence.

Acting as a vital management team member with a report line to the Managing Director, and playing a key role in shaping and driving strategic decisions.

Who are you?

You are a strong leader with a strategic mindset, capable of engaging and collaborating with various key stakeholders.
With your soft skills, you can assess the team dynamics and know how to strengthen your team.
You are a good communicator with a solution-driven mindset to promote collaboration.
You have a pragmatic approach to leveraging new technology, focusing on implementing solutions that are effective and fit for purpose.
You are proactive, analytical, and capable of taking decisive action when the situation demands.

Qualifications:

A completed IT technical education in computer science or a related field.
Over 10 years of experience leading product development teams.
Expertise in crafting and delivering technical and product strategies, with:
- Understanding of public cloud, integrations, and APIs.
- Proficiency in modern architectural principles and practices.
- Ability to effectively lead technical leads.
Proven ability to improve work processes and adopt agile working methods, tailoring them to team needs.
Solid background in modern software development, particularly in scalable architecture and migration projects.
Familiarity with modern frameworks and cloud technologies such as .NET 8 and Azure.

What you get in return:

A challenging full-time position (40 hours per week) with significant freedom, responsibility, and opportunities for professional growth in an international environment.
The chance to be part of a global network within Visma, allows you to exchange knowledge, collaborate, and explore best practices.
A hybrid working model, enabling a flexible balance between working from home and at the office.
Competitive employment conditions, including a strong salary package and additional benefits.
Refer a friend! Do you work within Visma? Do you know someone ready for this challenge? That's great because your network is worth the money. Contact your HR for complete details of our referral bonus policy.

Does this sound interesting? Then we look forward to receiving your application before the 31st of December.

Visma and ionProjects

ionProjects is part of Visma. Visma is a leading European cloud software company that helps people and organizations improve daily. Visma provides software that simplifies and digitizes business processes in the private and public sectors. Originally Norwegian, but thanks to the Scandinavian region and the Benelux, Central and Eastern Europe, we are one of Europe's most performed software companies.

ionProjects
Since 2010 we have laser-focused on our mission “To provide companies eyes on their business”. With our Saas Solution “ionBIZ” our customers manage all processes in their organization up until invoicing. ionProjects is located in Mechelen and Timisoara (RO), where you’ll meet a total of 27 enthusiastic colleagues. We always have our five shared values in mind: Quality, Respect, Involvement, Fun, and Trust. This is the foundation on which we build our mission-critical software. We have been part of the Visma Group since 2021.

Knowing more? Check out our website: www.visma.nl/over-visma/ or: www.ionprojects.com

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Join us and make progress happen!

Product Development Manager @ionProjects