Product Manager at Assets Microfinance Bank

Assets Microfinance Bank is a tier-1 Microfinance bank providing accessible, reliable and convenient financial services to individuals and businesses across Nigeria. At Assets MFB, we offer value-based banking to Nigerians by creating superior value for all our stakeholders with the most effective and sustainable technologies, holding ourselves to the highest professional and ethical standards, and building an enduring transparent institution.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Product Manager

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Product Manager is responsible for all aspects of a product line from conceptualization to commissioning. This includes coordination of activities across various departments.
• This extends from deepening the profitability and penetration of existing products to developing new products for the company.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Managing the complete product life cycle from strategic planning to go to market
• Specifying market requirements for current and future products by gathering feedback from various stakeholders and conducting market research using multiple channels including visits to customers and prospects
• Prepare, maintain, and evangelize the product roadmap which defines product enhancements for short- and long-term releases based on business opportunities and market research
• Develop wireframes and Software Requirement Specifications (SRS) for the proposed development requirements
• Developing and implementing a company-wide go-to-market plan, overseeing interdepartmental activities to execute plans.
• Monitor and set prices on products in product line to meet revenue and profitability goals
• Create feature descriptions to provide guidance to Business Analysts and contribute and approve the product-related Business Requirements Documents
• Validate detailed specifications and development costing versus market potential and future predictable revenue
• Become subject matter experts in product's markets and provide vision and leadership to technology R&D efforts
• Responsible for product launch and release plans. Coordinates internal and external product launches working with Marketing Support and Training teams
• Help develop and deploy key market messages and communication strategies for the product line with Marketing Support team. (Including Release Notes, demonstrations, and Improvement Reports.)
• Monitor and analyze new technologies and inform company of their potential applications to our business.
• Develop and when necessary deliver concise and meaningful presentations for internal and external audiences, including education and training of sales staff, training of support groups, train the trainer programs, and presentations at symposia, trade shows, and key customer accounts
• Act as liaison between Sales, Client Services, Marketing Support, and Technology teams to support product positioning and customer demand as part of new product development
• Work with Training team to develop product training plan internally and externally.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree qualification with 3 - 4 years work experience.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.