Position: Product manager
Category: Product Manager
English level: fluent
Years of experience: 5


Product and Partnership Manager	
(Startup retail digital banking platform and marketplace for mutual funds investment products)
•	Own & define the vision and product strategy for the digital banking platform to optimize for customer acquisition, engagement, and retention across the product lifecycle.
•	Introduced, deployed, and managed integration to an open-source core banking application. 
•	Led ideation, scoping, requirements gathering, and wireframing of the platform customer-facing dashboard.
•	Manage product delivery and engineering outputs; Improved speed to output by 30% using MS Azure project management tool. 
•	Brokered and executed partnership deals with Pan-African Telecommunication Companies, Merchant and Commercial Banks, and Asset Management Partners for the distribution of retail fintech solutions through new digital channels.
•	Establish and manage KPIs and OKRs with senior management and other cross-functional stakeholders.
•	Own & define the product roadmap with C-Suite and engineering team to ship 14 products and features across mobile and USSD channels.  
•	Collaborate closely with customers on user testing and feedback sessions to ensure continued product improvement.
•	Provide guidance on the selection of the Software Development Stack and related tooling, based on discussions with co-workers, industry research, and where needed, third-party specialists.
•	Design policy framework for customer service, transaction management, and tech support processes. 
•	Provide Executive stakeholders with weekly and monthly updates on product development progress.