Best fractional CPOs in the EU

4 firms and practitioners offer fractional CPO work in the EU, counting those that work worldwide. First on the list are Fractional Jobs, Fractionus and Toptal. None of them publishes a fee, so the first call sets the price.

Updated 21 Oct 2026 Listed 4 Order published rule

Three to six months is the typical starting term, often ending with the hire of a full-time head of product.

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Fractional Jobs

Marketplace. CFO, CMO, COO, CRO, CTO, CPO, CHRO.

Serves US, UK, EU, Australia, Canada
Fee on request monthly retainer
2

Fractionus

Marketplace. CFO, CMO, COO, CRO, CTO, CPO, CHRO, CAIO, General Counsel.

4 named clients Serves US, UK, EU, Australia
Fee on request no minimum
3

Toptal

Marketplace. CFO, CMO, COO, CTO, CPO.

3 named clients Serves Global
Fee on request
4

Umbrex

Collective. CFO, CMO, COO, CTO, CPO, CHRO.

Serves Global
Fee on request

How this list is built. Every firm and practitioner here offers fractional CPO work on its own site and serves the EU or works worldwide. Order is editor's pick, then a published fee, then name. Nobody pays to appear or to move up. Full methodology.