Product Manager at Interswitch Group

Job Title: Product Manager

Job Summary

• To lead and execute the Product strategy for a specific product by building products that achieve product market fit while also exceeding business outcomes in alignment with the Business strategy (grow revenue, new market penetration and market share).

Licenses and Certifications:

• Evidence of strong industry/sector participation and relevant professional certifications such as Certified Product Manager (AIPMM) or similar certifications Certification as a Professional Scrum Product Owner II (PSPO II) Training in Product/Platform Management/Strategy, Stakeholder Management, SAFe Agile, Analytical & Structured Problem Solving (Design Thinking)

Responsibilities

• Develop & execute the product vision and product strategy in alignment with the organization’s goals and objective
• Lead the management of the assigned products, including the lifecycle of products/ platforms to support the growth and success of the products in Nigeria and other markets Interswitch is present.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to stay abreast of industry trends and adjust the product roadmap accordingly
• Engage customers to develop a deep understanding of the customer needs using practices like customer journey, empathy maps, prototyping, A/B testing
• Accountable for the development of clear and concise product artefacts
• Tightly collaborate with business stakeholders and engineering teams to support agile product delivery Accountable for the product progress at each iteration and the final product.
• Owns the product for continuous improvement, maintenance, or retirement.
• Use Agile and Design Thinking/creative thinking/approach methodologies in product discovery.
• Facilitate Product discovery workshops
• Proactively identify gaps in the current product offering and lead the effort to develop solutions that solve customer problems that create business value and growth.
• Translate ideas/product concepts into an executable plan for taking the product from concept to development to market to in-life/ Benefit realization
• Provide guidance on functional requirements, product designs, schedules, or potential problems. Identify issues, risks, and dependencies to track product development.
• Become the product expert for your area and be able to represent at all levels within the organization and externally.
• Define or update product roadmaps and features as and when required.
• Manage the implementation of a new product or product enhancements with competing business needs, with the ability to define business trade-offs, generate outside-the-box solutions and take uncertainty in stride.
• Define, Monitor and Maintain product KPI, SLO, Goals & Metrics
• Be accountable for achieving specific goals for the product J
• Product Profitability Tracking

Requirements
General Education:

• Candidates should possess a B.Sc. Degree in Computer Science or related field of study from an accredited University.

Experience:
General Experience:

• At least 3 – 5 years experience in Product Management, Product Marketing or Product Development roles
• Support the development and execution of Product Strategy to achieve product-market-fit
• Working knowledge of financial industry laws and regulations Understanding of design thinking practices

Managerial Experience:

• At least 3 years experience (proven track record) in developing, cultivating & leading high-performing product management teams
• Demonstrated experience in modelling requirements through User Stories and other means as well as in the agile approach (Scrum, Kanban, XP etc)

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A collaborative and innovative work environment.
• The chance to make a significant impact on our business through data-driven insights.

Application Instructions:

The application deadline is Not Specified. Therefore, qualified and interested candidates can “CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT APPLICATION.” It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply successfully for this vacancy.

Official Job Website: https://interswitchgroup.com/