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Home Jobs Nairobi Mid-Level Product Manager (Nairobi)

Mid-Level Product Manager (Nairobi)

Ello  · Education / Teaching

Full Time Nairobi
Nairobi
Deadline: 29 August 2026
Posted June 3, 2026

Craft a polished and engaging role description that highlights the compelling aspects of this opportunity while maintaining all original requirements and responsibilities. Ensure a professional tone with varied sentence structure and refined terminology.

You will contribute to establishing the Nairobi hub as a robust product organization, equipped with genuine authority to make critical decisions.

You will operate at the convergence of artificial intelligence, education, and a significantly underserved market, where the potential for growth is substantial.

You will develop global product experiences from Nairobi, drawing upon firsthand engagement with children and families.

You will collaborate closely with one of Hello’s key launch markets, contributing to the development of experiences designed to scale globally.

You will contribute to a groundbreaking AI application designed to enhance children’s learning experiences, playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of education through technology.

You will contribute to the development of enduring processes, fostering a collaborative team culture, and establishing product standards that deliver long-term value.

You will have the opportunity to collaborate with exceptional engineers, designers, and researchers spanning multiple continents, each bringing world-class expertise to the table.

Key responsibilities involve overseeing daily operations to ensure efficiency and compliance with established protocols. The role mandates strong analytical abilities to interpret data and generate actionable insights for process improvements. Candidates must demonstrate expertise in project management methodologies, including Agile and Scrum, to lead cross-functional teams effectively. Proficiency in advanced tools such as SQL, Tableau, or Power BI is essential for data-driven decision-making. Additionally, the position requires excellent communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels and convey complex information clearly. Experience in managing budgets, timelines, and resources while mitigating risks is a critical requirement. The ideal candidate will hold a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field, and possess at least five years of relevant industry experience.

Seeking candidates with three to five years of hands-on experience in product management or related fields such as engineering, design, or UX research.

Proven experience in delivering high-quality products, from initial concept through to successful launch.

Proven expertise in leveraging AI-native prototyping platforms such as Claude, Bolt, and Replit to rapidly develop functional prototypes, validate product concepts, and optimize operational processes is essential. Candidates must demonstrate a strong ability to apply these tools for creating immediate, interactive demonstrations, exploring innovative solutions, and streamlining development cycles.

Possesses a keen eye for exceptional user experience design, adept at partnering with design teams to craft intuitive and engaging interfaces.

You excel at gathering user insights through direct interaction, behavioral observation, and pattern recognition, then applying those findings to shape product strategy.

Proven analytical abilities and a methodical approach to problem-solving, coupled with structured decision-making processes.

Able to collaborate effectively with technical teams while comprehending system tradeoffs.

You must possess the capability to align the unique needs of Nairobi users with established global product standards, demonstrating a deep understanding of how to tailor solutions for Kenyan families while integrating these insights into every product-related choice.

Demonstrates exceptional communication abilities and excels in providing clear direction through well-defined context.

Exhibits a strong sense of ownership, characterized by proactivity, accountability, and a relentless focus on achieving results.

Nice to Have

Experienced professionals in software engineering or those with equivalent expertise in highly technical product development are required for this role.

Proficiency in utilizing data analytics tools, including A/B testing platforms and visualization software, along with a foundational skill set in query writing, is required.

Professional experience in the development of consumer products tailored for children, families, or the educational sector is required.

Proficient in the principles of game design, including engagement loops and motivation frameworks.

Conducting hands-on UX research or playtesting sessions with actual users, then translating those findings into actionable insights to inform product strategy and development.

We Look for Candidates Who

Are you passionate about crafting products that deliver meaningful impact while ensuring user delight? If so, this opportunity allows you to contribute to impactful solutions designed to enhance user experiences and create lasting value.

Self-motivated individuals who demonstrate a high degree of accountability and are committed to enhancing and optimizing business processes to better support other teams.

Excel in a high-energy, ever-evolving setting and demonstrate agility in responding to shifting demands and priorities.

You possess exceptional organizational skills and a keen attention to detail.

Demonstrates exceptional verbal and written communication abilities, along with strong interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with diverse, cross-functional teams.

Profoundly intrigued by the dynamic advancements unfolding within the realm of artificial intelligence.

We are eager to create captivating and intellectually enriching experiences tailored for children across the globe.

Cultivate and maintain robust, purposeful professional connections with colleagues and team members.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

Experience Required

3 - 5 years

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