Founder Associate (Product) - New SaaS Venture - 6-Month Contract at Cardino

, , Germany -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jan, 26

Salary

2400.0

Posted On

04 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Product Management, User Research, Market Analysis, Communication, Teamwork, Entrepreneurial Mindset, Analytical Skills, Initiative

Industry

Internet Marketplace Platforms

Description

📍 Location: Remote (EU) 📝 Contract: 6-month engagement, as Freelance or Werkstudent:in (Germany) 💰 Compensation: €2,400/month netto + VSOP (shares) --- Join Cardino, a German seed-stage VC-funded startup that launched its used EV marketplace in summer 2023 and, this year, unveiled a novel SaaS business line for enterprise B2B clients. Cardino is powering the future of vehicle remarketing by making buying and selling used cars easier - while propelling the energy transition toward sustainability. We’re backed by leading global VCs like Point Nine, FJ Labs, and Rosberg Ventures, and our team comes from Berlin’s startup scene with experience at McKinsey, Rocket Internet, Vimcar, Tooltime, OLX, and Delivery Hero. As a Founder Associate (Product), you’ll work hands-on to shape our new SaaS venture. This is an entrepreneurial product role designed for individuals with ambitions to launch their own ventures in the future - perfect for those who want to build, learn, and take ownership like a founder from day one. Tasks Assist in defining and executing the product roadmap Support feature ideation, user research, and market analysis Collaborate with engineering and design to bring ideas from concept to launch Track metrics, gather feedback, and suggest improvements Contribute to strategic discussions on product growth and scaling Requirements First experience in a high-paced environment (consulting, startup, or similar) First experience in Product Management or product-related roles Curious, analytical, and eager to learn Strong communication and teamwork skills Entrepreneurial mindset with ownership and initiative Past entrepreneurial experience (Founder Associate, startup founder, or side projects) is a strong plus Benefits Hands-on experience driving product development in a seed-stage startup Direct mentorship from the founding team Fully remote work with team onsite opportunities in Berlin, Germany Exposure to VC-backed startup growth and scaling Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement

Responsibilities

Assist in defining and executing the product roadmap while collaborating with engineering and design teams. Track metrics, gather feedback, and contribute to strategic discussions on product growth and scaling.