Paystack is an easy to setup, complete payments solution for your business. We've built a stack of product features addressing the different aspects of receiving payments online.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Product Manager
Location: Lagos
About the Role
- At Paystack, we build systems that power businesses by enabling them to accept payments online.
- We are looking for a Product Manager to work with the engineering team in building and maintaining innovative product solutions for our users while nurturing the collaboration among the engineering, design, customer success, sales and business teams.
What You'll be Doing
You will:
- Maintain deep knowledge of user requirements, competitive landscape and market needs
- Implement processes and tools to track and communicate product progress and user requests
- Implement processes and procedures to ensure that products and systems stay healthy
- Identify system and architecture issues and drive their resolution
- Prioritize tasks based on knowledge of the systems and potential user benefits
- 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
- Stay abreast of the status of all features and bugs and ensure that stakeholders are kept informed
What it takes to Succeed at this Role
You:
- Are passionate about continuous product development and product health
- Are a clear and empathetic communicator
- Are willing to help the team in any way necessary e.g. writing code, QA, debugging
- Take an evidence-based and data-driven approach to making decisions
- Can distill high level product requirements into manageable tasks and action items
- Can design software and make technical decisions (preferred)
Your Experience
- Worked with cross-functional teams to build great products
- 2+ years of experience in product development and product management
- Have previously worked at fast-growing internet startups (preferred)
- Have experience working with payments systems in Africa (preferred)
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Full medical coverage
- MacBook Pro
- Catered lunch
- Smart, kind colleagues who’re invested in your growth
Application Deadline
30th September, 2017.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Application Instructions
- Please use the “Apply to Position” button at the top right of the page online to submit your application. Do not use the “Apply Using LinkedIn” option.
In your Application:
- Attach your CV/Resume (1 page)
- Attach a cover letter (1 page) with details about:
- Why you’re interested in being a Product Manager at Paystack
- How your skills and experience make you uniquely qualified to excel in this role
- Your favourite Paystack feature and why