Kienbaum Consultants International GmbH - Zentrale | Germany | 50xxx, 51xxx Köln | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 22.12.2025 on stepstone.de
Associate Product Manager – Compensation & Performance Management (m/f/d)
Kienbaum is the first consulting house in Germany and the only staff and management consultancy of European origin. As a family business, we have made it a mission to give people and organizations a future. We do this internationally at 22 locations, of which 8 are in Germany. Together with our customers, we develop potentials of people and organizations to grow with and on them. We bundle our services in six strategic business areas: Executive Search, Assessment Services, Leadership & Transformation, HR & Organization Transformation, Public Sector & Healthcare and Compensation & Performance Management. Kienbaum – Leading by #WePowerment Team Digital Compensation & Performance Management – Our mission is to empower our customers to answer the questions of their HR departments with data-based digital products. Our digital experts develop interdisciplinary and customer-centric digital solutions and tools such as the Grading App, the Pay Equity Tool and the Compensation Portal. Here we connect HR methods, technology and data science. Our Digital team is a small, agile team, embedded in a medium-sized company – a kind of startup in the established company. In our team, Data Scientists, Product Managers:inside, Sales and Marketing Specialists, are working across several locations across Germany. To still have the “we” feeling, we meet several times a year, set common goals and, of course, celebrate our successes together. To strengthen our team at the Cologne site, we are looking for a:n Associate Product Manager:in – Compensation & Performance Management, who develops digital HR products together with us – structured, curious, communicative and with basic technical understanding. .
* After clicking the Read more button, the original advert will open on our partner's website, where you can see the details of this vacancy and contact information. If you need a translation of this text, after returning to our website it will be prepared and you can read it by clicking the Show full translation button.
Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
You work as part of product management at the interface between consulting, customers, application development and datascience. Take the following tasks – with increasing responsibility and intensive support: You analyse customer needs and support the formulation of clear requirements. You translate technical requirements into structured user stories and assign them technically. You accompany the development process of our digital products – from idea to release. You perform tests, document results and ensure the quality of the features. You work closely with application development, data science and specialist:in SCRUM. You support prioritizing the roadmap and deriving decisions.
We are looking for someone who wants to structure complex topics, design products and work closely with many disciplines and people. Our first experience in product management, project management, UX / Tech context or data-driven HR topics as well as Basic technical understanding: You can roughly estimate feasibility and want to learn how systems are connected A clear, structured way of working and joy in bringing order into complex topics Communication strength: You can explain content well and collect stakeholders First experience in writing User Stories or Requirements You like to work collaboratively and are open to feedback Nice-to-have First contact points with HR-Tech, SaaS products or Compensation topics Understanding APIs, Data Models or Agile Software Development Fun on data, logics, systems – without being a developer:
You want to get started, but aren't you in all the jobs yet? As a professional starter, Kienbaum is expecting cross-industry projects and challenging tasks. As a family business, we place a lot of value on the co- and co-existence - everyone: he can get involved and is seen. We are proud of our extraordinary team spirit as well as a relaxed working atmosphere: colleagues act at eye level between all levels. We promote you according to your individual needs so that you can develop your skills and develop your personality. Our Kienbaum AKademy offers numerous trainings and knowledge opportunities to accompany your further development. This enables us to combine professionalism with passion. Your Benefits at Kienbaum: Granted membership in the Urban Sports Club or EGYM Wellpass · Career related learning through our AKademy · Possibility of Sabbatical · Discounts at over 600 brands · Learn languages with the Babbel App · Mobile Work · Granted Germany Ticket · Workation · Jobrad Leasing · Network Events · Onboarding and Mentoring Programs · Operational retirement · Refer & Earn · Likeminded
Location
 | Kienbaum Consultants International GmbH - Zentrale | |
| 51149 Köln | ||
| Germany |
The text of this ad was translated from German into English using an automatic translation system and may contain semantic and lexical errors. Therefore, it should be used for introductory purposes only. For more detailed information, see the original text of the ad at the link below.
For more information read the original ad