Are you looking to have an impact on the daily life of millions of entrepreneurs in France and Europe?
Do you thrive in a trustful, fast-paced environment?
Are you fluent in both French and English ?
Then Pennylane might be the right place for you — and you, might be the perfect fit for this role 🙂
Our vision
We aim to become the most beloved financial Operating System of European SMEs.
We help business owners get rid of the time consuming hassle of handling accounting and finance, while giving them access to key information that they can use to make better decisions.
Meanwhile, we’re helping accountants(e)By using Pennylane, rather than doing manual and repetitive tasks, they can spend more time advising and guiding their clients.
About us
Pennylane is one of the fastest growing Fintechs in France (and soon to be in Europe!)
In 2 years of existence, we’ve managed to :
💻 Make ourselves known as a groundbreaking accounting and financial software for small businesses and their accountants
💰 Raise a total of €84 millions, including from Sequoia 🌲, the famous fund from the Silicon Valley who invested early in companies like Google, Facebook, Airbnb, Stripe, Paypal and much more...
👨👩👧👦 Grow from 7 cofounders to 300 happy Pennylaners (180 of them on the Product & Tech side) : we’re now recognized as one of the greatest places to work in France (but also remotely), with a 5/5 rating on
Glassdoor and an e-NPS of 94.
🌍 Build an international environment with more than 33 nationalities, with a strong remote-friendly culture, where 35% of the employees are already working from all parts of Europe
WHY this position is of utmost importance to reach our mission
While some companies count on marketing and sales to gain market share, we are a product-led company and are investing primarily in our platform(e)You’ll join a team with a highly strategic role and a great opportunity to put your skills and ideas to a good use(e)Our goal is to turn the complex tasks of accounting and finance into something intuitive, effortless (and maybe even fun one day!) for all the small business owners who would rather focus on the day-to-day operations of their company(e)The Product Designers of Pennylane have thus a huge role to play in building such adequate interfaces.
More specifically, as we’ve grown quite fast and we already have more than 20 different product squads, we need someone with a global product vision, capable of streamlining our tone of voice through the app, and rendering complex vocabulary into simple expressions.
HOW you will contribute to the company as a UX writer
As a UX writer, you will work with the entire Product & Design department (42 people)
We have 20 teams creating wording at the same time in the product, lacking guidelines and consistency(e)Your goal will be to :
- Start by running a comprehensive audit of the product.
- Execute the audit : start writing on low hanging fruits and reduce the friction points(e)This will also be the occasion to learn more about the product.
- Produce guidelines for the team to gain autonomy regarding the wordings
What does the recruitment process look like ?
You will first have a general chat with Nicolas, Talent Acquisition Manager (30 min)
A discussion with a senior Designer to review your portfolio and talk about your past projects (1 hour)
A culture fit with 2 members from the team (30 min)