PpbJunior Product Manager /b at bCanonical /b /p pCanonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office‑based roles. /p h3Company Overview /h3 pCanonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence to succeed and aim to be the best at what we do. /p h3Location /h3 pThese roles are home based in the EMEA time zone. Applicants must be located in this region. /p h3Role Summary /h3 pIn our product management team, technologists deliver products and solutions that shape market demands while elevating open source software. As a Junior Product Manager you will set a clear vision, prioritize work, and ensure the team delivers high‑quality products that meet business and user needs. You will drive product strategy for our diverse product domains, collaborating across engineering, design, marketing, and sales. /p h3Responsibilities /h3 ul liLead the product development lifecycle, reviewing priorities and goals for your product. /li liCollaborate with cross‑functional teams such as engineering, design, marketing, and sales. /li liAddress project challenges, align on priorities, enable informed decisions, and keep business execution on track. /li liConduct market research, analyze industry trends, and gather customer feedback to identify opportunities. /li liCommunicate product vision, status updates, and key decisions to ensure alignment and manage expectations. /li liConduct usability testing, analyze user feedback, and iterate on the product to improve the experience. /li liCollaborate with marketing, sales, and support teams to develop go‑to‑market strategies, create product documentation, and provide training. /li liContribute to the success of the sales team in winning new opportunities, reviewing customer feedback and participating in customer meetings. /li liOversee the work of a product line, ensuring consistency in strategy and execution across different teams. /li liFacilitate collaboration and resolve conflicts within teams and across departments. /li /ul h3What we are looking for /h3 ul liExceptional academic results at high school and university. /li liUnderstanding of Linux and the wider open source software community. /li liKnowledge of computer architecture, application development, datacenters, cloud or devices. /li liPassion to write about technologies and the tech landscape. /li liA strong work ethic and personal interests aligned with the open source movement. /li liCuriosity and a habit of continuous learning. /li liA strong sense of ownership. /li liProblem‑solving and the ability to innovate. /li liOutstanding communication skills in English, both verbal and written. /li liAbility to manage multiple projects or product lines while maintaining focus on key priorities. /li liWillingness to travel internationally up to 4 times a year for company events up to two weeks long. /li /ul h3Additional Skills We Value /h3 ul liFamiliarity with particular verticals (e.g., Telco, Finance, Industrial, Automotive). /li liFamiliarity with the technology ecosystem including silicon, IHV, ISV, ODM/OEMs, cloud service providers and channel. /li liFamiliarity with cloud‑native technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker containers Snaps. /li liFamiliarity with embedded and connected device technology and ecosystems. /li liFamiliarity with networking technologies – ethernet, IPv4 and IPv6, routing, firewalling, overlays such as OVN/OVS, VPNs, SR‑IOV, infiniband. /li liFamiliarity with telco networking – RAN, Core, CPE. /li liExperience in leading distributed teams across different time zones. /li liDemonstrated ability to foster collaboration and innovation in team settings. /li /ul h3What we offer you /h3 ul liDistributed work environment with twice‑yearly team sprints in person. /li liPersonal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year. /li liAnnual compensation review. /li liRecognition rewards. /li liAnnual holiday leave. /liliMaternity and paternity leave. /li liEmployee Assistance Program. /li liOpportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues. /li liPriority Pass and travel upgrades for long‑haul company events. /li /ul h3Seniority level /h3 pMid‑Senior level /p h3Employment type /h3 pFull‑time /p h3Job function /h3 pProduct Management and Marketing /p h3Industries /h3 pSoftware Development /p h3Equal Opportunity Employer /h3 pCanonical is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background creates a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr