Product Development Officer

Qualifications and Competencies

• Holder of bachelor’s degree in Economics, Marketing, Commerce, Banking and Finance or Technology or related field from a recognized university.
  
• Possession of professional Certification in Product Development/ Project Management/AGILE Methodologies and Practices.
  
• At least 5 years’ experience in product development with specific experience in:
  • Assets, liabilities and Digital Product development.
    
  • Delivery of financial products and services in a high growth environment.
    
  • Building relationships, networks & Managing teams.
    
  • Project Management/Relationship Management.
    
  • Experience in Mobile Money or Payments Platform Support will be advantageous.
    
• Should have appreciation and operating knowledge of the banking industry, market, trends as well as challenges.
  
• Should have sound understanding of statutory and regulatory requirements of corporate governance, business and banking operations.
  

• Champion and gain buy-in for the product vision and roadmap from partner teams through collaboration, documentation, and negotiation that effectively influences peers and senior management.
  
• Business Process Re-engineering
  
• Execute product implementation between Business, Operations, Technology & all third parties.
  
• Conduct Market research
  
• Support product launches to ensure go-to market plans are effective and will deliver the planned performance indicators – financial and customer targets.
  
• Develop work plans for new and improved capabilities, together with internal and external
  
• partners and maintain service levels agreements with relevant functions and third parties.
  
• Share input for budget forecasts.