Graduate Trainee Product Strategist at Snapnet Limited

Snapnet Limited is the fastest growing ICT firm in Nigeria, focused in developing industry specific solutions, business consulting and systems Integration. We currently have offices in Lagos and Abuja, and are committed to delivering first class innovation, quality and state of the art technology solutions to discerning clients both in the private and public sector.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Graduate Trainee Product Strategist

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

The Role

• The Product Strategist will be responsible for developing and executing product strategies that align with the company's overall business objectives.
• This role requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of market dynamics, customer needs, and emerging trends.
• The Product Strategist will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for growth, drive product innovation, and maximize the success of our products in the market.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify market trends, customer needs, and growth opportunities.
• Develop product strategies and roadmaps that align with the company's vision, goals, and priorities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product Management, Engineering, Design, Marketing, and Sales to define product requirements and priorities.
• Lead the development of business cases and financial models to evaluate new product opportunities and investment decisions.
• Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success and impact of product strategies.
• Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in product strategy and innovation.
• Provide thought leadership and strategic guidance to senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Drive alignment and consensus across the organization on product strategy and execution.

Required Qualifications, Experience & Skills

• MS or BS Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Economics, or other relevant fields.
• At least 1 year experience of working with a Product Manager or an Associate Product Manager.
• Experience working in product marketing, strategy consulting, or related roles.
• Experience with managing all aspects of a successful product throughout its lifecycle.
• Experience in developing product and marketing strategies and effectively communicating recommendations to executive management.
• Excellent understanding of software development and web technologies
• Strong problem-solving skills and high responsibility
• Strong ability of working effectively with cross functional teams in a matrix organization
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proven track record of developing and executing successful product strategies that drive business growth and market expansion.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and persuade stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with a high degree of flexibility and adaptability.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams and managing multiple stakeholders.
• Knowledge of Agile development methodologies is a plus.

Application Closing Date
24th May, 2024.