• Application Deadline:
• Position: Senior Technical Product Manager


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification MBA/MSc/MA


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Product Management 
  

About the job

• Develop product requirements and roadmaps


• Leading product managers and coordinating with engineering, operations and other teams


• Incorporating feedback and input from customers, partners and in-house teams on product strategy and finding ways to expand product market reach


• Develop and implement product strategies consistent with company vision


• Collect and analyze feedback from customers, stakeholders and other teams to shape requirements, features and end products


• Work with senior management to create product plans and roadmaps


• Lead product managers and coordinate cross-functional teams


• Produce and review product requirements documents (PRD)


• Ensure products and releases are launched correctly and on schedule


• Make creative recommendations to expand product base and vision


• Suggest ways to track product use and impact on end users


• Collaborate with engineering team, product owners, program managers to share required product properties


• Collaborate with the Scrum Master on the product backlog prioritization to ensure incremental delivery of features


• Create clear-cut product requirements and product design documents for internal team.


• Collaborate and iterate with other stakeholders to manage competing priorities and guide decision making in-line business strategies.


• Collaborate with Enterprise Systems Engineering team to negotiate on the technical implementation options and make decisions based on the customer and business needs


• Create vision and multi-year roadmaps for products and programs; seek feedback/buy-in on roadmap as needed; keep roadmap up-to-date and in sync with development


• Exercise knowledge of Secure Development Lifecycle (SDL) to enhance product features and internal processes


• Utilize meaningful KPIs and metrics to articulate progress made and impact on the customers; plan for capturing and reporting success metrics from the beginning


• Establish and review test plans; lead UAT to ensure team capability requirements and deadlines are met


• Conduct periodic feedback sessions with Enterprise Systems Engineering teams to continuously iterate and improve team processes and performance

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field or Bachelor’s degree with equivalent professional experience


• Proven experience as a Product Manager, Program or similar role


• Experience in product lifecycle management


• Background in software development and program management is preferred


• Familiarity with Agile framework


• Excellent communication skills; organizational and leadership abilities


• Problem-solving aptitude; creative thinking skills


• In Depth knowledge and hands-on experience of modern technology stack


• Demonstrated ability to understand business need and accurately interpret data to support data driven decision-making


• Demonstrated ability to interpret data to derive business insights


• Demonstrated experience with workflow management systems; experience with Atlassian tools (Jira Core, Jira Software, Jira Service Desk)


• Experience collaborating with Enterprise Systems Engineering Operations at a reasonable level of technical depth


• Ability to efficiently prioritize projects and manage multiple dynamic priorities.


• Proven ability to leverage technology to translate business requirements.


• Ability to provide support to; and collaborate with internal units and external groups to achieve business objectives


• Proven track record of managing complex technical products and leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products on time and within budget.


• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously, while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and quality.


• Strong understanding of software development methodologies, technology trends, and industry best practices.