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# Principal Product Manager at Wallapop

- **Company:** Wallapop
- **Location:** Barcelona, Spain
- **Posted:** 2026-11-04
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-10
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io/wallapop/jobs/5027245101

## Job description

Wallapop is a Barcelona based scale-up driven by the purpose to empower people to embrace a more conscious and human way of consumption. We believe in a world where collaborative economy is mainstream. This is what drives us. 💫

Wallapop operates in Spain, Italy and Portugal, offering a catalogue of several hundreds of millions of products and services. Powered by technical innovation and continuous improvement, we bring together the scale & trust of classifieds with the marketplace’s convenience & reach. 🌱 Our mission is to enable a connected trade ecosystem, making 2nd-hand the norm through smart use of technology.

The Challenge 🧩

Drive long-term user value and sustainable business growth by shaping and executing the product strategy for some of Wallapop’s most complex, high-impact initiatives. You will leverage data, experimentation, technical collaboration, and deep user empathy to unlock new marketplace opportunities, elevate product craft, and deliver step-function improvements in user experience.

## What You Will Do 👇

- Product Strategy & Vision: Define and execute a long-term product roadmap for high-impact marketplace initiatives, aligning product vision with company goals to drive meaningful user and business outcomes.
- End-to-End Delivery & Collaboration: Lead discovery, definition, and delivery across cross-functional squads (engineering, design, analytics, and business operations) to turn complex challenges into simple, delightful user journeys.
- Technical Collaboration: Partner with engineering leadership to ensure product architecture supports long-term scalability, advocating for foundational improvements that support platform stability and experimentation velocity.
- Experimentation & Insights: Combine quantitative analytics, experimentation (A/B testing), and direct user research to validate hypotheses and make high-confidence roadmap decisions.
- Stakeholder Alignment: Communicate strategic trade-offs, roadmap priorities, and vision clearly across executive leadership and cross-functional teams to build alignment and shared momentum.
- Product Craft & Mentorship: Elevate product management standards across the chapter through active coaching, shared best practices, and collaborative knowledge-sharing.

## What We’re Looking For 🔎

- Proven track record of defining product strategy and delivering measurable business outcomes (e.g., conversion improvement, user retention, revenue growth, or marketplace liquidity).
- Ability to collaborate closely with engineering teams on architecture, API integrations, and data flows, effectively balancing immediate delivery with long-term technical health.
- Competence in utilizing quantitative data, self-serve analytics, and user research to build structured, evidence-based business cases and product roadmaps.
- Ability to navigate ambiguity, prioritize high-leverage opportunities, and advocate for user-centric product decisions in complex organizational environments.
- Full professional working proficiency in English, with strong verbal and written communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences. Spanish is a plus.

What Would Be A Plus 🚀

- Experience integrating emerging technologies (such as LLMs or automation tools) into consumer products or internal workflows to improve user experience and team velocity.

- Prior experience in two-sided marketplaces, e-commerce, or consumer tech platforms

Do note that all our jobs are 📍 Barcelona based. We follow a hybrid model where flexibility rules. We commit to a minimum of 6 days per month in the office. Each team self-organizes to decide on cadence and in-person/remote rituals.

Wallapop is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees as we want Wallapop to be a place for everyone.

We sponsor visa processes for international candidates when applicable and provide legal & admin support along the process combined with a competitive relocation package.

Additionally to the opportunity to contribute to an agile product set up and work together towards achieving our meaningful mission, we offer the following 🍭 Perks & Benefits:

- Generous individual learning budget of 2k per year
- Free office meals, lunch selection from different providers
- Group and individual English, Catalan & Spanish lessons as part of our working day
- Private Health Insurance with Alan
- Flexible working hours + Intensive Fridays
- Flexible remuneration to deduct from gross salary (kindergarten/food/transport check)
- Gym & Wellness plan, including physiotherapist in the office
- Generous referral Program & Charity Donation
- Bonus for weddings & newborns
- Wallapop Renta (Tax income support)
- Monthly product advantages (Wallapop Club)
- Work anniversary Gifts and Birthday Surprises
- Contribution towards your WIFI in your monthly payroll
- One-off payment based on compensation package to go towards setting up your home office
- Relocation package (monetary support and legal advice) and visa sponsorship, if applicable
- 26 holidays per year
- TOP hardware of your choice (latest Apple or Windows)

What does the hiring process for this position look like? 👀**Please, note that all interviews take place remotely over hangouts.**

Intro Call - run by talent acquisition, focus on providing more information about the role and the company as well as going over your experience, motivation, and expectations. This usually takes 45-60 minutes.

Hiring manager call: run by the HM to asses basic fit with the role. This usually takes 30-45 minutes.

Case Study preparation - you will be assigned a task to discuss during the case study interview for the role.

Live Case study Interview - run by the hiring team, focus on the required core skills and the ability to deliver in a given context. This usually takes 60 minutes.

Stakeholder Interview - run by relevant stakeholders reflecting the reality of the context of the role, focus on the ability to collaborate & deliver in a cross-functional set-up. This usually takes 60 minutes.

Culture Interview - run by culture interviewers, focus on adherence to Wallapop's purpose and business proposition. This usually takes 60 minutes.

Offer - should you be the right candidate, your offer will be discussed over a call with talent acquisition and will then be confirmed in writing.

## About Wallapop

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Wallapop is a mobile-based C2C secondhand marketplace platform that connects millions of users to buy and sell pre-owned goods, promoting a sustainable consumption model.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Acquired by Naver Corporation in August 2025)
- **Headquarters**: Barcelona, Spain
- **Founded**: 2013
- **Founders**: Gerard Olivé, Agustín Gómez, Miguel Vicente, Lluís Saleta

## Core Business
- **Primary industry/industries**: Technology, Information and Internet; C2C Marketplace; Secondhand Goods
- **Target customers**: B2C (individual consumers) and B2B (professional sellers); primarily focused on Spain, Italy, and Portugal
- **Mission or purpose statement**: To create a unique inventory ecosystem of reused products that facilitates a more humane and sustainable consumption model, promoting a more dynamic and efficient economy while loving diversity.

## Products & Services
- **Wallapop Marketplace**: A mobile-first platform for buying and selling secondhand goods across all categories, from household items to electronics. It uses location-based matching, real-time chat, user rating systems, and AI-based recommendation algorithms.
- **Wallapop Envíos**: An integrated shipping service that offers users delivery solutions for items purchased on the platform.
- **Pro Seller Subscriptions**: A subscription-based service for professional sellers, offering enhanced features and tools for high-volume merchants.
- **Wallapop Motors**: A dedicated vertical for used cars, which has become a market-leading segment for the company.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: The acquisition by Naver was valued at EUR 377 million (approx. KRW 604.5 billion) for an additional 70.5% stake, implying a total enterprise value of ~EUR 535 million. Prior to acquisition, total funding was $448.1M.
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of $76.9 million; Total Funding of $448.1 million; 19 million monthly active users; over 100 million listings annually.
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Naver Corporation (parent company), Korelya Capital, Mangrove Capital, Northzone, Eight Roads Ventures, Next Tech Fund.
- **Growth Signals**: Acquired by Naver in August 2025, signaling a major strategic shift. Expanded into Italy (2021) and Portugal (2022). Headcount grew +4.7% YoY to 315 employees. The used car vertical (Motors) is a market leader in Spain.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Dominant Market Position**: Spain’s largest C2C platform with a household name and a strong user base of 19 million MAUs.
- **Tech-Forward UX**: AI-powered recommendations, location-based matching, and a strong mobile-first experience differentiate it from traditional classifieds.
- **Naver Technology Backing**: Post-acquisition, Wallapop will integrate Naver’s advanced search, advertising, payments, and AI technologies, creating a significant competitive moat.
- **Circular Economy Trend**: Capitalizes on the growing global interest in sustainability and the circular economy, which drives user acquisition and retention.

## Strategic Focus
- **Integration with Naver**: The primary focus is integrating Naver’s technology stack (AI, search, payments, advertising) to enhance the platform and create new user experiences.
- **European Expansion**: Continue to grow its footprint in Southern Europe (Spain, Italy, Portugal) and potentially beyond, leveraging Naver’s global C2C network (which includes Poshmark, KREAM, SODA).
- **Vertical Specialization**: Deepening its presence in verticals like used cars (Motors) and refurbished electronics.
- **Monetization Diversification**: Growing revenue from transaction fees, shipping, advertising, and pro seller subscriptions.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture & Mission**: Strong focus on sustainable consumption, diversity, and community. The company describes itself as “conscious and humane.”
- **Work Environment**: A stunning, sustainable office in Barcelona with a sunny terrace, free lunches, coffee, and fruit. Team events and offsite trips are common.
- **Compensation & Benefits**: Competitive salaries (e.g., iOS Engineer ~€51,668/yr, QA Lead ~€65,000/yr). Benefits include:
    - EUR 2,000 annual learning budget
    - Custom hardware setup (latest Apple or Windows)
    - In-house language lessons (English, Spanish, Catalan)
    - Flexible schedule & “intensive Fridays”
    - 26 days of annual leave
    - Private health insurance
    - Urban Sports Club fitness subscription
    - WIFI & home office allowance
    - Tax Support
- **Engineering Culture**: Data-driven with a focus on AI/ML (MLOps, Data Science, Search). Strong emphasis on personal growth with a dedicated learning budget.
- **Diversity & Inclusion**: Explicitly states they are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.
- **Employer Rating**: 3.8/5.0 on Glassdoor (122 reviews), with Work-Life and Culture both scoring 3.8.

## Sources
1. [about.wallapop.com](https://about.wallapop.com/en/)
2. [job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io/wallapop)
3. [linkedin.com](https://es.linkedin.com/company/wallapop)
4. [navercorp.com](https://www.navercorp.com/media/pressReleasesDetail?seq=33164)
5. [job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io (Jobs)](https://job-boards.eu.greenhouse.io/wallapop/jobs/4701711101)

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