Product Delivery Manager (Contract, Europe)

About Us PRNEWS.IO is a global content marketing platform that connects brands with media outlets worldwide. Headquartered in Northern Europe, we help companies across Europe, the US, and Asia gain media exposure while enabling publishers to monetize their content. Our team operates with startup agility, international mindset, and shared values of ambition , innovation , credibility , and cooperation . We’re growing fast - and we’re looking for professionals who want to grow with us. Job Description This is a remote position. About US We are building two Marketplace + SaaS hybrid products serving editorial advertising needs for B2B clients: Medialister - editorial advertising platform for US market PRNEWS.IO - a global sponsored content and media placement marketplace. We are looking for a highly organized Product Delivery Manager who becomes the operational bridge between business stakeholders, product, design, and engineering teams. This is a fully remote Europe-based contractor role. ​ Responsibilities Business & Stakeholder Alignment Gather requirements from founders, business stakeholders, sales, marketing, and customer success teams. Translate business needs into structured product initiatives and actionable tasks. Facilitate communication between business and product teams. Prioritize tasks under resource constraints, identifying and evaluating initiatives that deliver maximum results with minimal effort. Ensure stakeholder expectations are realistic and aligned with delivery timelines. Product Operations Own and maintain the product backlog structure. Drive sprint planning, backlog refinement, and prioritization sessions. Track product initiatives from idea through release. Maintain clear documentation of requirements, decisions, and project status. Ensure tasks are properly defined before entering development. Cross-Functional Coordination Coordinate work between Product Managers, Product Designers, and Engineering teams. Identify blockers and proactively drive resolution. Monitor delivery progress and escalate risks when needed. Ensure product requirements are understood and implemented correctly. Communication & Reporting Prepare regular delivery updates for leadership. Maintain visibility into roadmap progress. Document meeting outcomes, decisions, and action items. Performance Review. Create and maintain operational processes that improve team efficiency. Requirements 3+ years of experience in Product Operations, Product Management, Delivery Management, Program Management, or similar roles. Strong experience working with product, design, and engineering teams. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to translate business goals into structured execution plans. Experience with Agile environments and sprint-based delivery. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously. AI-fluency and being able to enhance processes with LLMs capabilities Fluent English (written and spoken). Nice to Have Experience in SaaS products. Experience working with remote and distributed teams. Experience with media, PR, martech, adtech, or marketplace products. Familiarity with product analytics and experimentation processes. Engagement Contractor position. Europe-based candidates only. Fully remote. Long-term collaboration. Benefits Fully remote Europe-based role. Competitive compensation, aligned with experience and performance. Collaborative international Product team with a focus on innovation and learning. Career growth opportunities and skill development support. Paid vacation and flexible working hours,