Product Manager (German Speaking) (mfd)
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Job Summary
80% of the worlds workforce doesnt sit at a desk. Ordio is the all-in-one platform that helps these teams run their day: shift planning time tracking absence & document management. Simple fast and human.
Were early growing quickly and obsessed with building exceptional products. If youre passionate about designing intelligent systems that make complex workflows beautifully simple youll feel right at home here.
The Impact Youll Have
Youll lead the Payroll Plus product our newest product line that simplifies payroll for blue-collar teams across Germany. Payroll Plus by Ordio is a modern fully integrated payroll automation add-on built for shift-based & deskless workforces. It takes the data from the operational system (shifts hours absences) and produces full payroll (gross & net) including complex wage components like overtime surcharges etc. The goal is to reduce manual work errors and reliance on external payroll bureaus.
Youll guide Payroll Plus from early MVP toward a robust scalable product balancing rapid iteration with reliability and compliance. managing a two-sided platform that serves both our customers (employers running payroll) and our internal payroll experts (the engine behind flawless execution).
Tasks
Turn payroll complexity into a product that feels effortless to use
Build reliable systems that integrate data from shifts absences and time tracking without friction
Apply smart automation to help payroll experts and customers save time and stay compliant
What Youll Do
- Own the Payroll Plus roadmap: Manage priorities run sprint planning and track delivery
- Partner closely with payroll operations to deeply understand process bottlenecks and translate them into product opportunities
- Design and refine the customer dashboard and internal admin dashboard
- Write clear specs for features balancing technical depth and speed
- Collaborate daily with engineering and your peers in product management avoiding unnecessary ticket bloat
- Shape the Payroll Plus experience end-to-end: UX performance documentation and feedback loops
- Define success metrics (e.g. payroll run accuracy processing time CSAT/NPS) and track impact of improvements
- Contribute directly: Using modern AI-assisted development tools youll be able to handle UI improvements copy optimizations and quick-win improvements on your own (Basic front-end experience therefore is ideal)
Requirements
- Based in Germany with fluent German (C1)
- 3 years experience as a Product Manager delivering end-to-end features from concept through launch and iteration
- Strong customer-centric mindset obsessed with simplifying complex workflows and delivering exceptional user experiences
- Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally with design engineering and operations
- Experience running product discovery and translating insights into clear product priorities
- Excellent communication and documentation skills you keep everyone aligned without adding noise
- Experience in payroll fintech or operations-heavy SaaS
Nice-to-haves
- Confident working hands-on with tools like Cursor Claude Figma analytics dashboards and issue trackers
- Familiarity with two-sided platforms or marketplace-style products
- Understanding of German payroll or HR processes
- Basic coding or front-end familiarity (React TypeScript or similar) is helpful for handling smaller improvements on your own and contribute in prototyping
- Detail-oriented and comfortable working in regulated environments where correctness and documentation matter as much as speed
Benefits
Competitive compensation & benefits
True ownership of your product domain shaping Ordios future from day one
Work in an open innovative culture where autonomy meets impact
Top-tier equipment (MacBook Pro M4 or higher)
Flexible setup: Hybrid or fully remote within Germany
Well-being support. Subsidized gym memberships & wellness initiatives Jobrad
Join Ordio as a Product Manager and revolutionize software for non-desk workers. Be part of our growth and make an impact. Apply now and help us scale!
Key Skills
- Time Management
- Data Analytics
- Analytical
- Agile
- Requirement Gathering
- Strategic thinking
- Visio
- Communication
- Problem Solving
- Market Research
- UML
- Cross Functional Teams
About Company
80% aller Angestellten weltweit arbeiten nicht am Schreibtisch - aber 98% aller Software ist für Schreibtisch-Nutzer entwickelt 🤯 Wir entwickeln mit Ordio 💙 eine Software die genau die Menschen in den Fokus stellt, die nicht am Schreibtisch arbeiten. So hilft Ordio 💙 den Arbeitsalltag ... View more
