Job Description
Job Summary:
- As the Product Manager for Farerun in Nigeria, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of our rideshare platform across the country.
- You will be responsible for overseeing the entire product lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and implementing strategies to achieve business goals.
- Your strategic mindset, technical expertise, and market insights will contribute to the growth and enhancement of our services nationwide.
Responsibilities:
Product Strategy and Planning:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy aligned with the company's business objectives across various regions in Nigeria.
- Conduct market research, competitor analysis, and user feedback to identify opportunities and challenges in the Nigerian rideshare market.
Product Development:
- Collaborate with the engineering and design teams to define product requirements and specifications.
- Prioritize and manage the product backlog, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality features and improvements.
- Work closely with developers to address technical considerations and challenges.
Data-Driven Decision Making:
- Utilize data analytics and user metrics to measure product performance and make informed decisions for continuous improvement.
- Implement A/B testing and other methods to optimize user engagement and conversion rates.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Work closely with marketing, operations, and customer support teams to ensure alignment on business goals and seamless execution of product launches.
- Collaborate with regional stakeholders to tailor the product to the specific needs and preferences of the Nigerian market.
Business Development:
- Identify and evaluate potential partnerships, integrations, and business opportunities that can enhance the overall rideshare ecosystem in Nigeria.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field. MBA is a plus.
- Proven experience (4years) as a Product Manager, preferably in the rideshare or transportation industry.
- Strong understanding of the Nigerian market and its unique challenges and opportunities.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Technical proficiency to engage with engineering teams and understand product development processes.
- Familiarity with agile methodologies and project management tools.