Serve as enterprise software product executive combining market analysis, technology and end-user experience knowledge to establish a distinctive product vision, product roadmap and deliver world class financial digital products
Job Duties/ Responsibilities
Drive continuous improvement to existing products and discovery and rollout of new initiatives via data-driven processes
Maintain deep knowledge of user requirements, competitive landscape and market needs
Conceptualize prioritize and write succinct product requirements to cross-functional working team
Own the lifecycle of products from inception to production release – oversee all stages of development and make sure that blocking issues are escalated and resolved.
Research various sectors to better understand the competitive landscape of those industries, as well as both the threats and opportunities available to your portfolio companies
Set key metrics, track and monitoring your features’ performance and functionality after launch to iterate and improve on them.
Provide support to team members in the development, testing and deployment processes (e.g. impediment removal, requirement clarification, etc.)
Make strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core, and new, functions and features and facilitate product vision by researching, conceiving, sketching, prototyping and user-testing experiences for digital products.
Establish and maintain an integrated company product roadmap through collaboration with company leadership, key stakeholders, performance against targets, and through deep customer research Prioritize resources and considering trade-offs
Communicate progress against roadmap across the cross-functional team as well as throughout the organisation
Track product effectiveness and continually work towards a tangible and sustained value proposition
Develop a customer journey map and core value proposition and messaging through data and qualitative research (i.e. acquisition analysis, customer interviews, Surveys etc.)
Own experiments & experiences end-to-end, including writing product specs, driving cross-functional execution, making thoughtful product decisions along the way, and sharing insights and results throughout the company.
Evangelize and train internal teams on product capabilities
Refine product vision based on feedback from end users, support teams as well as throughout the organisation
Work with Marketing for product positioning, go-to-market strategy, messaging and product launch.
Continuously benchmark product with that of competition and ensure own product is better and adds more value
Coordinates ideas, concepts and product feature research and makes the case for enhancements where necessary
Any other assigned tasks/duties
Periodic duties:
Product training
Quality assurance
User experience designs and testing
Attend seminars, trade shows, events & other marketing initiatives to demonstrate technical specification of products
Employee engagements
New Business Development
Recommend new business opportunities, and develop business case in support of such opportunities.
Project Management
Participate in UAT sessions of developed solutions before deployment/customer sign off
Develop relevant product training manual/presentation slides
Liaise effectively with development team and Project Management Office with respect to projects/integration handled
Perform solution testing and give feedback to clients and development team where necessary
Oversee the development of relevant company or client proposals for the products in portfolio
User experience design
Facilitate frictionless onboarding for our users on all products
Enable users automate their financial and administrative challenges by coming up with simple, usable and creative solutions
Look for opportunities and coming up with product idea
Build and maintain a design system & library to keep consistency with design and front-end throughout the product teams
Designing and running workshops with cross-functional team to untangle thinking around a complex business and system problem
Education Qualification:
A good degree in Business, IT, Computer Science or Social Sciences
Experience
3-5 years’ minimum experience in a similar function.
Demonstrated success defining and launching excellent products
Send your resume to careers.ke@interswitchgroup.com on or before 23rd July 2021.
Apply via :
careers.ke@interswitchgroup.com
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