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Job title : Product Manager
Job Location : Lagos
Deadline : November 21, 2024
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- The candidate will ensure seamless communication across teams and help grow product awareness through blog posts and marketing initiatives.
Skills Requirements:
- SaaS product management
- Technical writing and content creation
- Product evangelism and digital marketing
- Product packaging and monetization strategies
- Go-to-market execution
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
The below outlines the ideal role profile;
- In-depth knowledge of Agile process and principles
- Understands business needs, priorities and capabilities, as well as customer needs & priorities
- Has a sufficient digital background to identify technical issues and be able to interact with development teams
- Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills
- Creative thinker with a vision
- Able to own roadmap and help to shape this by working closely with various stakeholders to integrate with business strategy
- Experience with change management and working in a matrix environment
- Makes sound and timely decisions based on careful consideration of a range of factors, including all aspects of risk and return
- Enthusiastic, thorough, inclusive and results-oriented
- Outstanding communication, presentation, and leadership skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Previous overall working experience of 5-10 years, including 3+ years working as a Product Owner.
- Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Masters in CS or Business Administration highly desired
- Understand the company’s vision and customer expectations
- Take the lead of scrum teams as the Product Owner
- The ability to think strategically and be able to network across multiple functions, business units, external stakeholders
- Providing vision and direction to the Agile development team and stakeholders
- Research and analyze market, the users, and the roadmap for the product
- Strong user empathy and able to represent the customer in product development
- Formulating and prioritizing the needs
- Contribute to a clear product vision, program backlog and product release planning
- Build and maintain a deep understanding of all the product aspects, including the customers and user perspective, competitive products and our technical capabilities
- Elicit customer insights and requirements using interviews, requirements workshops, storyboards, surveys, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, business analysis, competitive product analysis
- Lead the planning product release plans and set the expectation for delivery of new functionalities
- Provide an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of Release/Sprint Goals
- Follow our competitors and the industry.
- Work with User Experience, Design and IT to design and deliver the optimum customer experience for each development
- Track assigned budget and resources and provides input to the annual budget development process
- Groom the product backlog, prioritizing highest customer value features first
- Translate the program backlog into user stories and product iterations to feed the implementation team(s)
- Collaborate with the Scrum team to prioritize, plan, and release working product increments
- Keep stakeholders involved by gathering input and communicating progress
- Collect and analyzes usability studies, market research, and user feedback to identify and recommend product enhancements and market opportunities
- Ensure the completeness and accuracy of product backlog items for the Scrum team by creating clear and thoughtful documentation
- Contribute to the success of the Scrum team by being an active participant in all Scrum ceremonies
- Respect and empower the Scrum team’s ability to create its own plan of action each sprint while protecting the team
- Handle critical, complex and enterprise projects
- Establish goals and metrics to measure the effectiveness after release
- Keep abreast with Agile/Scrum best practices and new trends
- Gather, understand and document requirements
How to Apply for this Offer
Interested and qualified candidates should send their resume in MS Word document / PDF to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.
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