Are you actively looking for a new opportunity? Or just checking the market? Well… you've come to the right place!
We’re looking for a Senior Product Manager to join our team in Newmarket. At Lightspeed, our goal is to create the best possible experience for retailers. As a Senior Product Manager, you’ll dive deep into understanding the retail landscape, identify opportunities for growth, and help shape the future of our products.
You’ll be responsible for setting the product strategy and uncovering new opportunities to drive innovation. Working closely with engineers and designers, you’ll help ensure everyone understands the why and what behind the solutions we’re building. The ideal candidate for this role is a team player who’s eager to learn, adaptable to change, and detail-oriented. With strong communication and stakeholder management skills, you will be able to collaborate effectively, take initiative, and provide constructive feedback.
What you’ll be doing:- Discover and Define: Identify high-impact problems that can be solved at scale to maximise the team’s effectiveness
- Risk and Delivery: Provide your team with a strong understanding of business constraints and customer needs, ensuring they have the context and autonomy to deliver the best solutions
- Stakeholder management: Use data and logic to influence teammates, colleagues, stakeholders, and executives, securing alignment on priorities and desired outcomes
- Contributing to a world class product team by sharing your knowledge and showcasing exceptional product management skills
- Building strong retailer advocacy, increasing retailer empathy and understanding throughout the company
- Previous Senior level experience working with technology-driven products in roles such as product manager, product designer, engineer, data analyst, or user researcher
- Proven experience collaborating effectively with engineers, designers, and company leaders
- Ability to understand and work across multiple business functions, including engineering, design, finance, sales, and marketing
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate complex challenges, assess risks, and present well-structured, data-informed solutions
We know that people are more than what’s on their CV. If you’re unsure that you have the right profile for the role... hit the ‘Apply’ button and give it a try!
Be a changemakerYou’ll enjoy:
- Lots of autonomy, flexible work culture with the option of working remotely or from one of our beautiful offices
- Genuine career growth opportunities within a company that's continuously expanding.
- Make a meaningful impact by helping merchants grow their businesses through creating or improving products and addressing customer feedback.
- Be part of a team large enough for growth yet agile enough for real impact.
- Work on high-traffic products with a global user base.
- Opportunity to work alongside other highly skilled engineers, learn and expand your skill set, forge wonderful relationships and make your mark within the diverse and inclusive Lightspeed culture, a true Canadian tech success story.
Plus benefits designed to keep you happy, healthy and fulfilled.
- Lightspeed share scheme (we are all owners)
- Unlimited paid time off policy
- Work remotely from anywhere in the world for up to 60 days per year
- Flexible working policy
- Health and wellness benefit of $500 per year
- Mental health online platform and counselling & coaching services
- Paid leave and assistance for new parents
- Free LinkedIn Learning license
- Paid Volunteer day
- Premium cover if you sign up for health insurance with Southern Cross
- Subsidised public transportation to cover up to 75% of your commuting costs
- Complimentary breakfast and lunch options, along with fresh fruits, snacks, and beverages stocked in the office
- Exciting events hosted regularly by our Auckland Culture Club
- Secure, full-time parking facilities
- Newly renovated office space located in Newmarket (Auckland)
- Dog friendly environment
Do you need additional support during an interview?
At Lightspeed, we acknowledge that we face the unique challenge of engaging with and hiring diverse talent from marginalised communities with different personal or cultural norms. For many candidates from these underrepresented groups, a job interview can be an extra stressful or challenging experience. Taking this nuanced perspective into consideration, Lightspeed is pleased to offer Supported Interviews! This means you’re welcome to bring whānau or a support person along with you during any Lightspeed interview (excluding initial recruiter phone call). This ensures you have the best opportunity to display your full range of strengths.
To all recruitment agencies: Lightspeed does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. If we have not directly engaged your company in writing to supply candidates for a specific vacancy, Lightspeed will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Lightspeed is a proud equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. Lightspeed welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Where to from here?
Obviously, this has to be mutually beneficial: we want you to step into a role you love, and we want to offer you a place you’re proud to come to every day. For a glimpse into our world check out our career page here.
Lightspeed is building communities through commerce, and we need people from all backgrounds and lived experiences to do that. We were founded in 2005, in Montreal’s gay village and our original members were all part of the LGBTQ+ community. The ethos of our business has been about inclusion from the very beginning, and we strive to provide a workplace where everyone belongs.
Who we are:
Powering the businesses that are the backbone of the global economy, Lightspeed's one-stop commerce platform helps merchants innovate to simplify, scale, and provide exceptional customer experiences. Our cloud commerce solution transforms and unifies online and physical operations, multichannel sales, expansion to new locations, global payments, financial solutions, and connection to supplier networks.
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What We Do
Powering the businesses that are the backbone of the global economy, Lightspeed’s one-stop commerce platform helps merchants innovate to simplify, scale and provide exceptional customer experiences.
The cloud solution transforms and unifies online and physical operations, multichannel sales, expansion to new locations, global payments, financing and connection to supplier networks.
Founded in Montréal, Canada in 2005, Lightspeed is dual-listed on the New York Stock Exchange and Toronto Stock Exchange (NYSE: LSPD) (TSX: LSPD). With teams across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific, the company serves retail, hospitality and golf businesses in over 100 countries.
