Product Manager (Financial Services) at Skaet Digital

Skaet is a start-up digital financial services company. Whether you sell products or provide services, Skaet helps you to manage your finances and processes, get paid faster, and unlock valuable insights needed to take your business to the next level.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Product Manager (Financial Services)

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are looking to hire a mid- experienced product manager. 
• This individual will be passionate about building products that customers love.
• You'll be joining a fast-paced environment and work with cross-functional teams to design, build and roll-out products that deliver the company’s vision and strategy.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Managing the entire product line life cycle from strategic planning to tactical activities
• Assists the CVO in working with business line managers, clients & partners, and technology team to develop product scope of work documents and plans
• Supports the planning, management, delivery and testing of products to a wide variety of business units, clients and programs
• Takes ownership of product ensuring that all products are delivered to highest quality standards
• Brings new products to market by analyzing proposed product requirements and product development programs; Gain a deep understanding of customer experience, identify and fill product gaps and generate new ideas that grow market share, improve customer experience and drive growth
• Assesses market competition by comparing the company's product to competitors' products; Be an expert with respect to the competition
• Creates buy-in for the product vision both internally and with key external partners
• Delivers MRDs and PRDs with prioritized features/activities and corresponding justification based on business and customer impact; Translate product strategy into detailed requirements and prototypes
• Works with an engineering counterpart to define product release requirements.
• Supports Product Strategy and roadmap definition
• Drive product launches including working with public relations team, executives, and other product management team members
• Act as a product evangelist to build awareness and understanding
• Evaluate promotional plans to ensure that they are consistent with product line strategy and that the message is effectively conveyedto stay focused on delivering business value
• Deeply understand our industry customers’ objectives and become a trusted right-hand advisor

Requirements

• B.Sc degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent preferred
• Masters or MBA will be an added advantage.
• 3+ years of Solid Product Management experience
• Proven track record of managing all aspects of a successful product throughout its lifecycle
• Solid technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies Knowledge and experience of the payments industry is an advantage
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Project Manager certification and Project Management Skills
• Experience in managing QA processes
• Experience with process improvement projects
• Experience in building, testing frameworks and tools.

Benefit

• Almost remote/ hybrid work culture.

Application Closing Date
21st February, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and Cover Letter to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.