Senior Product Manager - Core Banking

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a closely related field (or foreign equivalent).
• 5+ years of experience in technical product management and engineering.
• Experience with one or more retail banking cores and payments systems such as Finacle, Temenos, Flexcube, BankOne, Jack Henry, Finastra, etc is advantageous.
• Experience working within a FinTech as a Technical Product Manager.
• Experience working with cloud-based 3rd Party service providers.
• Experience with record-keeping systems, and personal financial management preferred.
• Proficient with agile/scrum, continuous integration, automated configuration management, test-driven development, and data center/cloud automation.

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a closely related field (or foreign equivalent).
• 5+ years of experience in technical product management and engineering.
• Experience with one or more retail banking cores and payments systems such as Finacle, Temenos, Flexcube, BankOne, Jack Henry, Finastra, etc is advantageous.
• Experience working within a FinTech as a Technical Product Manager.
• Experience working with cloud-based 3rd Party service providers.
• Experience with record-keeping systems, and personal financial management preferred.
• Proficient with agile/scrum, continuous integration, automated configuration management, test-driven development, and data center/cloud automation.

• We are looking for a Senior Product Manager to lead the development and growth of Nerve, Kuda's in-house Core Banking Application.
• The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and passionate about building products that solve real consumer needs.
• As the Senior Technical Product Manager for Nerve, you will be responsible for leading the development of Kuda's core banking platform in Nigeria, including technical upgrades, enhancements, and updates.
• You will collaborate with engineers, designers, data analysts, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions to Kuda's customers.

Duties

• Drive prioritization of features, balancing the requirements of stakeholders and providing trade-off recommendations when needed.
• Engage and coordinate with stakeholders across the organization (Compliance, Risk, Operations, etc.) to ensure all relevant technical requirements are captured and considered as part of the development cycle.
• Lead discovery process of technical features/solutions.
• Oversee end-to-end delivery of technical solutions, manage dependencies, raise risks and issues in a timely manner, and communicate development schedules to business stakeholders.
• Manage the backlog – plan and groom user stories with scrum teams, ensuring to follow proper definitions (Ready, Done, etc.) and detailed acceptance criteria.
• Support testing and deployment of technical solutions through the different stages.
• Create technical product-related documentation with the technical documentation team.
• Develop and maintain appropriate tracking and reporting of product performance post-launch to evaluate future enhancements and investments.
• Consult business stakeholders to identify and drive opportunities with partners / vendors / customers.
• Be the Functional and Technical SME on the Nerve system.
• Drive the requirements for Nerve upgrades, migrations, enhancements and updates, working in partnership with all other areas in different domains such as payments, statements, lending, engineering, etc.
• Ensure that the Never product and technical decisions are aligned with Kuda's strategic goals and regulatory requirements.