Senior-level Banking, microfinance, insurance Jobs in Africa

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Mkobo Microfinance Bank

Head Of Product Management

Lagos, Nigeria

Mkobo Microfinance Bank

Chief Marketing Officer

Lagos, Nigeria

Ecobank Uganda Limited

Head Commercial Banking

Kampala, Uganda

KCB Group

Senior Manager - Funding & Integration Management

Nairobi, Kenya

NCBA

Senior Relationship Manager Commercial Banking

Nairobi, Kenya

Ecobank Uganda Limited

Head, Brand & Marketing

Kampala, Uganda

I&M Bank

Manager Reconciliations

Kampala, Uganda

First Bank of Nigeria Limited

Head, E - Product Settlement

Lagos, Nigeria

Standard Chartered Bank

Transaction Banking Corporate Sales Officer

Lagos, Nigeria

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Kuda Bank

Head Of Enterprise Risk

Lagos, Nigeria

Head Of Product Management

Closing: May 14, 2024

15 days remaining

Published: Apr 29, 2024 (1 day ago)

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Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Product Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in product management within FinTech or a related industry.
  • Proven experience in launching successful FinTech products with a strong user focus.
  • Experience with user research methodologies and user experience (UX) best practices.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Fluency in English and a strong understanding of the Nigerian business environment.

You Are:

  • A seasoned product leader with a minimum of 8 years of experience in building and launching successful FinTech products.
  • Proven track record of translating user needs and market trends into innovative and user-centric products that drive growth.
  • Deep understanding of the Nigerian and African financial landscape, particularly the needs of consumers and SMEs.
  • A data-driven leader with strong analytical skills and experience in utilizing user research and product metrics to inform decision-making
  • An excellent communicator with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (engineering, design, marketing).
  • A strong advocate for user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design principles.
  • A passionate believer in financial inclusion and the power of FinTech to revolutionize access to financial services in Africa.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Product Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in product management within FinTech or a related industry.
  • Proven experience in launching successful FinTech products with a strong user focus.
  • Experience with user research methodologies and user experience (UX) best practices.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Fluency in English and a strong understanding of the Nigerian business environment.

You Are:

  • A seasoned product leader with a minimum of 8 years of experience in building and launching successful FinTech products.
  • Proven track record of translating user needs and market trends into innovative and user-centric products that drive growth.
  • Deep understanding of the Nigerian and African financial landscape, particularly the needs of consumers and SMEs.
  • A data-driven leader with strong analytical skills and experience in utilizing user research and product metrics to inform decision-making
  • An excellent communicator with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams (engineering, design, marketing).
  • A strong advocate for user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design principles.
  • A passionate believer in financial inclusion and the power of FinTech to revolutionize access to financial services in Africa.
  • Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive product roadmap aligned with the company's overall business objectives and growth strategy
  • Conduct thorough market research and user research to identify customer needs and opportunities for product innovation.
  • Define product vision, strategy, and features for consumer and SME banking products (savings, loans, earned wage access).
  • Collaborate with engineering and design teams to translate product vision into high-quality, user-friendly products.
  • Manage the product development lifecycle, including product ideation, prioritization, development, launch, and post-launch optimization.
  • Own the product roadmap and backlog, ensuring alignment with business goals and efficient resource allocation.
  • Develop and implement a robust product analytics strategy to measure product performance and user engagement
  • Work closely with marketing and sales teams to ensure effective product positioning and go-to-market strategies.
  • Lead product efforts for the company's expansion into new African markets, tailoring offerings to specific regional needs.

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