Posted on Mon 06th Mar, 2023 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)
Interswitch is an Africa-focused integrated digital payments and commerce company that facilitates the electronic circulation of money as well as the exchange of value between individuals and organisations on a timely and consistent basis. We started operations in 2002 as a transaction switching and electronic payments processing, and have progressively evolved into an integrated payment services company, building and managing payment infrastructure as well as delivering innovative payment products and transactional services throughout the African continent. At Interswitch, we offer unique career opportunities for individuals capable of playing key roles and adding value in an innovative and fun environment.
To operate as the product expert combining market analysis, end-user feedback, and technology knowledge to establish a distinctive product vision, roadmap, and an effective engineering partnership to deliver world-class products at premium pricing.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and approaches to define a compelling and feasible product vision for our platform strategy execution
Translate platform vision into a product roadmap that balances customer needs with internal resources
Conduct market research to determine market size, penetration, and opportunities
Conceptualize, prioritize, and write succinct product requirements (typically as user stories and epics) to cross-functional working team
Be a resident domain expert of product capabilities and functions / features
Evangelize and train sales, marketing, support, operations and services delivery teams on the product capabilities
Maintain and prioritize product backlog and track feature releases
Communicate progress against roadmap and product performance across the cross-functional teams as well as throughout the organization
Partner with Engineering and Business Development teams to build and launch world-class products
Refine product vision based on feedback from end users, support teams, and other internal and external stakeholders
Track product effectiveness and continually work towards a tangible and sustained value proposition
Ensure market messaging is consistent with product functionality and highlights distinctive value proposition(s)
Providing vision and direction to the Agile development team and stakeholders throughout the project
Translate business strategy into product strategy and execute product strategy
Provide insight to stakeholders on product and the market
Participate in daily scrum meetings, planning, reviews and retrospectives
Assist the development team in digital payments development according to end-user needs
Conduct research on product enhancements and new product offerings
Manage feature iteration throughout the product lifecycle
Recommend changes to existing products based on customer feedback or industry trends
Participate in brainstorming sessions with members of other departments to generate new product ideas
Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics and themes to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product strategy
Provide backlog management, iteration planning, and elaboration of the user stories
Provide an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of Release/Sprint Goals
Carry out competitor and market analysis
Keep abreast with Agile/Scrum best practices and new trend.
Requirements
A good Degree in any Computer Science or any other relevant or related field of study from an accredited University
Relevant industry certification(s)
8 years minimum experience in product management or related industry.