Technical Product Manager at Ouranos Technologies Limited

Ouranos Technologies (Ouranos) has established itself as a force to be reckoned with in delivering IT infrastructure services and solutions to clients in West Africa and beyond. At Ouranos, we design, build and provide solutions for business applications and core infrastructure including systems and storage, datacenters and enterprise, wide communication and networking.

Our in-depth industry knowledge, technical expertise and flexible delivery models help customers harness the best out of their IT investments by creating a reliable and scalable infrastructure. Our systems integration services have a comprehensive portfolio of implementation, support and consulting services solutions with exceptional people supporting business technology in action - talented professionals who bring technical insight, process excellence and resource flexibility to help customers in various verticals.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Technical Product Manager

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Overview

• We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Product Manager to join our team.
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for guiding the success of our products and leading the cross-functional team responsible for improving them.
• This role involves strategic thinking, market analysis, product development, and a deep understanding of user needs.

Job Decription
Product Strategy and Vision:

• Define the product vision and strategy in alignment with company goals.
• Conduct market research to identify customer needs, market trends, and competitive landscape.
• Develop and communicate product roadmaps that outline the product’s lifecycle and key milestones

Product Development:

• Collaborate with engineering, design, marketing, and other teams to deliver high-quality products
• Prioritize features, manage the product backlog, and ensure that the team is working on the right tasks.
• Create detailed product requirements and specifications for development teams.

Stakeholder Management

• Act as the primary point of contact for all product-related inquiries.
• Work closely with stakeholders to gather feedback, ensure alignment, and manage expectations.
• Present product updates and strategies to senior management and other key stakeholders.

User Experience and Customer Feedback:

• Gather and analyze user feedback to inform product improvements.
• Conduct usability testing and work with the design team to enhance user experience.
• Ensure the product meets high standards of usability and performance.

Performance Monitoring and Reporting:

• Define key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure product success.
• Monitor product performance and user engagement, using data to drive decision-making.
• Prepare and present reports on product performance, progress, and future plans.

Market and Competitor Analysis:

• Continuously monitor the competitive landscape and industry trends.
• Identify opportunities for differentiation and innovation.
• Recommend strategies to maintain a competitive edge in the market.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• 5+ years of experience in product management, preferably in theIT industry.
• Strong understanding of software development processes and methodologies (Agile, Scrum).
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in product management tools such as JIRA, Trello, or similar.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with SaaS products or cloud-based solutions.
• Knowledge of UX/UI principles and practices.
• Familiarity with data analytics and business intelligence tools.
• Certification in product management (e.g., CPM, AIPMM) is a plus.

Salary
N300,000 - N400,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date
27th May, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume, Cover Letter, and any relevant Portfolio materials to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.