Appzone Limited – Our client, Qore, is a funded, pan-African Fintech that provides the technology and operating system that powers fully digital and automated Banks across the African continent, and on a mission towards digitizing and fully automating all economic activities in Africa.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Product Manager

Job ID: 226
Location: Lagos

Job Description

• Drive product development through the scrum teams; writing user stories, prioritizing backlogs, coordinating release activities,
  and supporting sprint ceremonies.
• Track the progress towards the release of a feature or set of features / enhancements on Qore or its ancillary products and services.
• Manage the product roadmap for Qore and its ancillary product and services. This includes defining, revising, specifying, and prioritizing the key features and / or enhancements to deliver market leading functionality for clients.
• Manage the product backlog and ensure that it is appropriately prioritized to achieve maximum business and client value.
• Ensure client facing assets (e.g., documentation, developer sites, contracts) are maintained, improved, and updated as new features are developed.
• Collaborate with the business analysis team to refine further features and develop appropriate stories for development.
• Assess the impact of new features on all aspects of the overall Product Operating Model including legal, data protection, sales, technical pre-sales, client on-boarding, client support, all documentation.
• Conduct both qualitative and quantitative research to develop a deep understanding of our consumers, their needs, and opportunities for product development.

Requirements

• BSc in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field. UX design skills and experience will be an added advantage.
• 5+ years’ experience in B2B product development and / or product owner experience.
• Working knowledge and experience in agile product development and methodologies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, presentation & negotiation skills.
• Understanding of the full software development lifecycle.
• Proficiency in product management tools such as JIRA, Adobe Analytics, etc.
• Experience working with a squad using product frameworks, lean methodologies and design thinking.
• Ability to influence, persuade and successfully interact with all levels of client and internal organizations.
• Customer experience focused candidate passionate about creating a delightful experience for our partners.
• Relevant professional certifications in Product/Project Management such as AIPMM will be a plus.
• Ability to work in a fluid and ever-changing environment.
• Experience of collaborating effectively across an organization with internal colleagues and third parties.
• Candidates with experience in the banking, payment, or fintech sector will be preferred.

Application Closing Date
31st December, 2024.