Software Product Manager

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Software Product Manager

Location: Abuja (FCT)

Job Summary

• The Product Manager is responsible for all aspects of a product line and this extends from deepening the profitability and penetration of existing products to developing new products for the company.
• S/he will be managing the product line life cycle from strategic planning to delivery and deciding on product improvement based on user response.
• We are looking for a Product Manager, who is a strategist, and visionary, and can set the direction in which products are supposed to go.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for product launch and release plans working with the Business Development team and for product training plans internally and externally.
• Conducting customer interviews and user testing, running design sprints, feature prioritisation.
• Analysing external and internal data to identify gaps and opportunities.
• Defining KPIs and setting targets that move the team toward success.
• Creating and maintaining profits and loss documentation.
• Collaborating with designers and engineers to solve problems.
• Conducts customer experience analysis.
• Developing internal and external product training plans.
• Client and User Engagement regularly via multiple channels.
• Define, Prepare, maintain, and promote the product roadmap which defines product enhancements for short and long-term releases based on business opportunities and by conducting primary and secondary market research.
• Specifying and prioritising market and product requirements, feature sets, and key positioning and messaging elements.

Qualification and Skills

• Basic knowledge of web development platforms, databases and infrastructure.
• Ability to communicate with diplomacy and tact and communicate ideas including responding to resistance and criticism.
• Ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority.
• Proven success defining, launching, and maintaining excellent products.
• Adobe After Effects and Premier Pro.
• Exceptional People skills; ability to handle many conflicting demands on your time.
• Script writing skill is an advantage.
• A minimum of seven(7) years of experience in Product Management, ideally with a deep understanding of the Tech industry.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Computer Science, Engineering, or Economics or closely related and a Postgraduate Qualification is an added advantage.
• Project management skills to understand project plans and aid in communication with others are beneficial.