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SAFARICOM
Finance & FinTech
Description
Responsibilities
- Champion App Product Strategy & Execution:
- Own the vision for the consumer fintech app across 7 Markets
- Leading 80+ people across Engineering, UX and Product to achieve product delivery
- Drive the roadmap, incorporate industry and customer research to create a transformative product
- Be a customer advocate, drive superior customer experience via UI/UX, define customer journeys based on customer need, define acceptance criteria for every customer journey
- Master product backlog: prioritize for business impact and superior customer experience
- Rally product creation colleagues to drive timely results – developers, business analysts, architects, delivery managers, operations support, etc.
- Spearhead Partnerships to Drive Innovation:
- Define partnership strategy for the app including loyalty and rewards to drive engagement
- Drive business development with relevant 3rd parties, negotiate key commercial and product terms and support legal on contracting across 7 markets
- Build "trusted advisor" relationship with business leaders across M-Pesa markets:
- Co-develop launch and go to market plans with local product managers to drive uptake and engagement
- Offer strategic support on the digital strategy and business case Strong knowledge of mobile money, fintech and financial services
- Drive commercial rationalisation of the service roadmaps balancing requirements from multiple markets
Qualifications
Core competencies, knowledge and experience:
- Strong knowledge of mobile money, fintech and financial services
- Experience with emerging market consumers, and multicultural sensitivity
- Keen understanding of digital product lifecycle & software/mobile development
- Experience with Agile/Lean management
- Analytical bent of mind, structured thinker with strong business acumen
- Results-driven self-starter
- Solid influencing and negotiation skills
Education & Experience:
- >8 years of professional experience with at least 5 years of digital product management at a fintech, bank or other relevant digital business
- Bachelor’s degree required, a Master’s degree in a related field preferred
- Certification in Scaled Agile Framework
- Contagious passion for, and commitment to driving mobile money growth and innovation
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