About the role
<p class="Lexical__paragraph"><strong><strong class="Lexical__textBold">Join Proton and build a better internet where privacy is the default</strong></strong></p> <p class="Lexical__paragraph">Proton was founded in 2014 by scientists from CERN on a simple truth: <strong><strong class="Lexical__textBold">privacy is a fundamental human right</strong></strong>. Since then, we’ve built the world’s largest encrypted email service (Proton Mail) and expanded into Proton VPN, Proton Drive, Proton Pass, and Proton Calendar—tools used by millions globally to protect their freedom, fight censorship, and keep their data safe. In some situations, Proton has literally helped save lives!</p> <p class="Lexical__paragraph">We are profitable, independent (no VC control), and selectively hire from the top ~1% of applicants. Our 500+ team members across 50+ countries come from leading organizations and elite academic backgrounds. We move fast, keep hierarchy light, and prioritize impact over optics. If you want to do meaningful work with exceptionally high-caliber people, this is it. Join us and do work you can truly be proud of. Check our open-source projects <a class="Lexical__link" href="https://proton.me/community/open-source">here</a>!</p> <p class="Lexical__paragraph"><strong><strong class="Lexical__textBold">Impact & Team</strong></strong></p> <p>Join the team working on the Mail & Calendar ecosystem alongside 50 Engineers</p> <ul> <li><strong><strong class="Lexical__textBold">Current Projects:</strong></strong> <ul> <li>Developing innovative productivity tools that seamlessly integrate with our privacy-centric ecosystem.</li> <li>Advancing the frontiers of cryptography to ensure user data remains secure even in the face of emerging technologies such as quantum proof encryption.</li> <li>Expanding Proton s reach into the B2B segment, bringing privacy and security to businesses worldwide.</li> <li>Pushing the boundaries of innovation with projects like Scribe, the world s first private AI in a consumer product.</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <ul class="Lexical__ul"> <li class="Lexical__listItem" value="3"><strong><strong class="Lexical__textBold">Impact Opportunities:</strong></strong> <ul class="Lexical__ul"> <li class="Lexical__listItem" value="1"><strong><strong class="Lexical__textBold">Own a big part of Mail & Calendar product development:</strong></strong> Shape the future of products used by millions of people around the world.</li> <li class="Lexical__listItem" value="2"><strong><strong class="Lexical__textBold">Drive strategy:</strong></strong> Independently influence the direction of Proton s flagship products and help us realize our vision of a private internet.</li> <li class="Lexical__listItem" value="3"><strong><strong class="Lexical__textBold">Be at the forefront of innovation:</strong></strong> Work on groundbreaking projects that set new standards for privacy and security in the digital world.</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p class="Lexical__paragraph"><strong><strong class="Lexical__textBold">What you will do:</strong></strong></p> <p class="Lexical__paragraph">We are looking for a Senior Product Manager to lead the next stage in the evolution of some of our products (Proton Mail, Calendar). Product at Proton sits at the intersection of Engineering, Growth, Data and Design. Your responsibility will be to grow user engagement and retention by creating remarkable user experiences for our community. You are versatile in product-led growth, at the heart of our freemium model.</p> <ul class="Lexical__ul"> <li class="Lexical__listItem" value="1">Work with the senior leadership team to define a strategic vision and roadmap</li> <li class="Lexical__listItem" value="2">Drive product innovation, develop novel, game-changing product features that expand our value proposition to new user segments and increase our defensibility.</li> <li class="Lexical__listItem" value="3">Define and own what success looks like in terms of metrics such as active usage, user engagement, retention, and revenue.</li> <li class="Lexical__listItem" value="4">Facilitate hand-in-hand collaboration between product, engineering, growth and marketing to align on the vision and the execution.</li> <li class="Lexical__listItem" value="5">Lead the teams through execution from conception to delivery. Troubleshoot and solve problems involving multiple teams inside and outside of product and maintain high development velocity.</li> <li class="Lexical__listItem" value="6">Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and gather customer feedback to inform product decisions.</li> <li class="Lexical__listItem" value="7">Anticipate growth ceilings and define scaling strategies to prevent them, that include managing projects beyond pure-product work, and include foundational technology, tools, and processes, such as a customer engagement platform.</li> </ul> <p class="Lexical__paragraph"><strong><strong class="Lexical__textBold">What we are looking for:</strong></strong></p> <p class="Lexical__paragraph">We need you to have:</p> <ul class="Lexical__ul"> <li class="Lexical__listItem" value="1"><strong><strong class="Lexical__textBold">6</strong></strong><strong><strong class="Lexical__textBold">-10 years</strong></strong> of experience in product management in <strong><strong class="Lexical__textBold">B2C or B2B SaaS, </strong></strong>preferably in<strong><strong class="Lexical__textBol
