IT Product Manager | Enterprise Platforms

Akkodis
Amsterdam, Netherlands
3 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Compensation
€5,700.0 - €6,200.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Cloud Foundry Linux Middleware Release Management Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Containerization Kubernetes Vmware

Job description

For our client Kyndryl, we are looking for a senior IT Product Manager who can bring structure, vision, and innovation to a complex enterprise platform landscape.

This is not a traditional operational management role. We are looking for someone who can truly own and evolve platform products from strategy to execution, while aligning business objectives, engineering teams, architecture, security, and operations.

You will become the driving force behind the modernization and strategic evolution of critical IT platforms including Windows, VMware, Linux, Middleware, automation, and cloud-native platform services.

What makes this role interesting?

You will operate at the intersection of:

  • Product Management
  • Enterprise Platforms
  • Cloud & Automation
  • Platform Engineering
  • Stakeholder Management
  • IT Transformation

The organization is actively investing in platform maturity, automation, developer experience, and future-proof infrastructure services. Your challenge will be to create clarity, direction, and measurable value across the platform domain.

Your responsibilities

  • Define and own platform product vision, roadmap, lifecycle, and value delivery
  • Drive large-scale platform modernization and transformation initiatives
  • Lead roadmap planning, release management, and lifecycle governance
  • Introduce stronger product management principles and outcome-based prioritization
  • Drive automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), policy-driven operations, and self-healing capabilities
  • Support the evolution towards cloud-native and Kubernetes-based platforms
  • Improve developer experience through platform engineering and Internal Developer Platforms (IDP)
  • Align engineering, operations, security, architecture, and vendors around shared goals
  • Define KPIs and measurable platform success metrics
  • Translate complex technical and regulatory topics into clear recommendations for senior stakeholders, You will join an international enterprise environment where platform stability, resilience, security, and scalability are business critical. The role offers significant visibility, ownership, and the opportunity to shape the future direction of enterprise platform services.

Interested? Feel free to reach out directly for more information or a confidential conversation.

Salaris: €5.700,00 - €6.200,00 per maand

Arbeidsvoorwaarden:

  • Bedrijfsfeesten
  • Budget voor professionele ontwikkeling
  • Collectieve zorgverzekering
  • Kerstpakket
  • Pensioen

Requirements

Do you have experience in VMware?, * 10+ years of experience within IT Product Management, Platform Management, or similar roles

  • Strong experience within enterprise or regulated environments (banking/finance is highly preferred)
  • Deep understanding of Windows, VMware, Linux, and Middleware platforms
  • Experience with automation, IaC, platform engineering, and cloud-native technologies
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Experience driving large-scale platform transformations
  • Ability to combine strategic thinking with execution and delivery
  • Comfortable influencing senior stakeholders without formal authority

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