Job Summary
We are looking for a Product Manager to join our Compliance Product team to support with ideation, design, development, testing, analysis, promotion and support of our flagship product.   Our mission is to deliver best-in-class, simplified digital payments experience for our customers across borders within and outside of Africa, and market-leading payment alternatives.  Our merchants use this platform to collect payments from customers, issue cards,  pay suppliers, salaries, remittances, among others. You will be responsible for driving the geographic coverage and develop innovative solutions to fulfill growing consumer needs.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Drive product strategy and vision, and assume overall responsibility for the success of your product
Determine customers' needs by carrying out market research and developing an understanding of competitive products in our key markets
Own product roadmap and manage timelines for new implementations
Create enthusiasm for the product vision internally and with key stakeholders
Demonstrate new ideas and features to stakeholders for growth
Own and oversee product development with cross-team coordination between product, engineering, QA, expansion and external partners, wherever necessary
Analyse data related to recent product launches to draw insights and improve
Support the development and communication of product materials
Collect, analyse and respond to user feedback about product
Support planning and implementation of product marketing campaigns
Facilitate regular meetings with all stakeholders, including support, risk, compliance, marketing, finance and senior management to discuss new initiatives
Preparation of product reports/ release notes for stakeholder consumption

Competency and Skill Requirement

Proven work experience, with 2+ years in product management in technology / software development / fintech sector
Strong experience with Third party provider integrations
Strong supplier/vendor management experience: SLAs, pricing and negotiations, etc. 
Strong commercial view across the providers to see how we save money / optimize services
Strong KYC, transaction monitoring experience
Strong background in  financial services, compliance space.
Ability to work with Agile teams.
Experience with API-driven products and service offerings
In-depth understanding of industry, customers, product management cycle and competitor environment
Excellent data analytics and quantitative skills to analyze data to inform product decisions and financial forecasts
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Excellent presentation and facilitation skills
  • Product Management