Product Manager

Key Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Business Administration, Project Management, Marketing, Economics, Statistics, Telecommunications, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Product Management, Business Analysis, Project Coordination, Telecommunications, Fintech, or Digital Products.
• Strong analytical and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives and meet deadlines.
• Experience gathering stakeholder feedback and translating business needs into clear product requirements.
• Strong understanding of digital products, application rollouts, testing, and user adoption.
• Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and manage stakeholders across different locations.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and tools such as Jira or Confluence.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day product operations and act as the link between product teams and local stakeholders.
• Manage product feature rollouts, testing cycles, user feedback, and market-specific requirements.
• Monitor application usage and performance metrics while identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Gather business and user requirements and translate them into clear product backlog items.
• Coordinate testing with sales teams and field users to ensure products meet operational needs.
• Lead local digital and IT projects, including integrations and other market-specific initiatives.
• Manage project scope, timelines, stakeholders, risks, and deliverables to ensure successful implementation.
• Document project outcomes and coordinate effective handovers to operational teams.

Key Skills

• Product management and digital product development.
• Business analysis and requirements gathering.
• Project coordination and project management.
• Stakeholder and cross-functional team management.
• User testing and feedback analysis.
• Data analysis and product performance monitoring.
• Problem-solving and decision-making.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Microsoft Office, Jira, and Confluence.
• Organisation, planning, and time management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Business Administration, Project Management, Marketing, Economics, Statistics, Telecommunications, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in product management, business analysis, project coordination, or digital products.
• Experience with application rollouts, testing, and user feedback processes.
• Experience using project and collaboration tools such as Jira or Confluence.
• Experience in fintech, telecommunications, or technology-driven environments would be advantageous.

How to Apply

Apply using the following link: https://www.recruitmentmattersafrica.com/careers/?job_id=z5G7h3l6a1kMvyS65NP3c1RJTRSaKpsLZXJ3iwnQT7Y=