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Romain DucroisetRD

Romain Ducroiset

Product Manager | Product Owner | Head of Product

€700/day
5 projects
Lyon, FR
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Romain

Need to temporarily replace your Product expert during a leave, absence, or to strengthen your team?
I provide interim services as aProduct Manager / Product Owner / Head of Productto keep up with delivery pace and ensure continuity.

What I offer:
Prioritization & Roadmap
  • Prioritization of opportunities
  • Structuring into epics, features, MVP
  • Planning of releases and milestones

User Stories & Functional Specifications
  • Breaking down epics into actionable user stories
  • Business rules and acceptance criteria
  • Maintaining a clear and prioritized backlog

Delivery
  • Sprint management and progress tracking
  • Facilitating agile ceremonies
  • Structuring and organizing boards for better management
  • Functional acceptance testing
  • Post-release iterations focused on impact, informed by KPIs

Organization

*Automation and structuringof your activities (Notion, JIRA, Monday)
  • Implementation ofdashboardsto visualize your data (Power BI, SQL, etc.)
  • Implementingagility/ challenging your current practices to make them more impactful
  • Implementing AI agents and writing standards to industrialize your Product deliverables (US/specs/testing) and accelerate delivery

Why work with me?

*10+ yearsin Product Management (PO/PM)
  • **Technical background**: fluid collaboration with development teams, quick decision-making.
*UX/UIsensibility: focus on usage, clarity of journey, quality of details.
  • **Former Scrum Master**: rituals, continuous improvement, setting up an effective framework.
*Head of Product / CPOexperience: vision, roadmap, prioritization, stakeholder alignment.


My goal:to bring you peace of mind by ensuring that projects move forward and decisions are made at the right time.

Need a Product expert?
Feel free to contact me.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Lyon (up to 50km), Grenoble (up to 50km), Genève (up to 50km)

Experience

  • MarCom Global
    Malt logoOn Malt
    Structuring and managing Marketing campaigns on Monday
    TECH
    April 2026 - April 2026
    Lyon, France
    Assisted a Marketing team in transitioning from Excel-based management to a comprehensive organization on Monday.com.

    **Objectives**: Structure activity, centralize campaign tracking, ensure reliable reporting, and reduce manual workload.



    **Actions**:
    • Structured needs based on an initial brief, with re-scoping and proposals for more user-friendly organizational methods.
    • Designed and implemented Monday.com from end-to-end: boards, statuses, workflows, fields, formulas.
    • Created automations to streamline workflows (assignments, reminders, status changes, notifications).
    • Built management dashboards (progress, workload, priorities, deadlines) for shared visibility.
    • Standardized nomenclature and business rules to ensure reliable long-term tracking.
    **Results**:
    • Replaced Excel with a single, centralized system usable by the entire team.
    • Clear visibility on progress, priorities, and deadlines through dashboards.
    • Reduced manual tasks and improved responsiveness thanks to automations.
    • Clearer work environment, facilitating daily alignment and decision-making.
    • Centralized dashboard with all KPIs for CMO overview.
    **Skills**: Monday.com, process structuring, dashboards, automation, workflow management, reporting, team organization, delivery.
    Monday.com Delivery Management CRM Marketing Automation
  • Vivlio
    Malt logoOn Malt
    Implementing e-reader backlog
    ENTERTAINMENT AND LEISURE
    February 2026 - Today (4 months)
    Lyon, France
    Vivlio is a French company in the digital book sector, selling e-readers B2B2C.
    Vivlio has over 2 million users in France, Germany, Spain, and Belgium, and more than 1,000 points of sale.

    **Objectives**: Build a clear and actionable backlog to prepare for future releases.



    **Team**:
    • 6 developers (lead, embedded).
    • 3 Product Owners, 2 Product Designers, 1 Product Manager, 1 Head of Product.


    **Actions**:
    • Structured complex requirements into actionable batches with shared understanding.
    • Wrote clear and unambiguous specifications/user stories.
    • R&D alignment: clarified scope and business rules.
    • Facilitated refinement and sprint planning workshops.
    • Managed and reported on progress.
    • Automated Jira processes to improve tracking and productivity.
    • Structured the Product team's AI agents.


    **Results**:
    • Shift from short-term visibility to +6 months visibility.
    • Features scoped, estimated, and integrated into the roadmap.
    • User stories ready for development.


    **Skills**: Delivery, user stories, roadmap, GenAI, Jira, Confluence, Notion, Figma, Scrum.
    Task Automation Product Management Atlassian JIRA Generative AI Functional Specifications
  • Wattsense (Siemens)
    Product Manager
    SOFTWARE PUBLISHING
    October 2024 - December 2025 (1 year and 2 months)
    Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or, France
    Wattsense is an IoT and Smart Building company that develops a B2B solution (SaaS + embedded) for connecting and controlling building equipment. The company has over 300 clients, around 30 employees, and its solution has connected over 5,000 buildings.

    **Objectives**: Provide interim Product Manager services, prioritize high-impact initiatives, and improve the SaaS and embedded experience.



    **Team**:
    • 10 developers (lead, front, back, embedded).
    • 2 Product Managers, 1 Product Designer, 1 Product Director.


    **Actions**:
    • Prioritized the backlog by business value and user impact. Managed trade-offs and clarified dependencies.
    • Discovery: conducted interviews, gathered field feedback, synthesized pain points and opportunities.
    • Co-created user journeys with Product Design (wireframes, iterations, validations).
    • Wrote user stories and complete specifications (business rules, acceptance criteria, edge cases).
    • Facilitated agile rituals: refinement, planning, tracking.
    • Synchronized the tech stack: firmware, backend, frontend.
    • Coordinated stakeholders and secured decision-making.
    • Validated deliverables through functional testing.
    • Product communication: newsletters and release notes.
    • Post-release monitoring (KPIs, pain points, corrective actions).


    **Results**:
    • Maintained discovery and delivery pace throughout the replacement period.
    • Reduced support requests related to equipment status through improved user visibility.
    • Accelerated equipment configuration and reduced onboarding friction.
    • Implemented adoption and usage KPIs to guide decisions and prioritize iterations.


    **Skills**: Prioritization, discovery, user interviews, UX journeys, delivery, user stories, functional specifications, agile rituals, functional testing, release notes, Scrum, Kanban, Jira, Figma, Miro, AWS, Kafka.
    Product Management Agile Method Atlassian JIRA Senior Product Manager Product Owner

Reviews

5.0

Out of 3 ratings

NatashaN

Natasha

Global Marketing Communication - MarCom Global

Reviewed on 4/19/2026

Excellent collaboration with Romain. He quickly understood the needs, was responsive, and proposed solutions. Very professional, reliable, and pleasant to work with. Quality work delivered diligently, respecting deadlines. I recommend Romain and would gladly work with him again.
S

Simon

Product owner - Vivlio

Reviewed on 3/5/2026

Romain quickly acquired the necessary skills and delivered the backlog, enabling the development team to ramp up. He took ownership of the subjects and sought information from the right people to create a clear and structured backlog.

Recommendations

Lilian AlvarezLA
MB
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+5
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Education

  • Polytech Paris-Sud Engineering School, Master's Degree
    Université Paris Sud (Paris XI)
    2007
    Ecole d'ingénieur Polytech Paris-Sud Bac+5
  • University Diploma in Technology (DUT), Computer Science
    Université Paris Descartes
    2004
    DUT, Informatique

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