About Company
Are you ready to shape the future of digital products? Career.zycto empowers innovators to thrive by connecting them with groundbreaking opportunities that redefine industries. We are a dynamic force in talent acquisition, deeply invested in fostering environments where product visionaries can truly excel. For a Product Manager, this means unparalleled access to diverse projects and a culture that champions strategic thinking, user-centric design, and relentless pursuit of market impact. Join us, and discover a path where your product leadership directly translates into tangible success within a vibrant and forward-thinking ecosystem.
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Job Description
Career.zycto is actively recruiting a visionary and results-driven Product Manager on behalf of a pioneering client based in Victoria Island, Lagos, operating at the cutting edge of the technology sector. This pivotal role demands a strategic thinker with a profound grasp of market dynamics, evolving customer needs, and technological advancements to spearhead the conceptualization, development, and ongoing enhancement of ground-breaking digital products. The successful candidate will be instrumental in meticulously defining product strategy, meticulously crafting detailed roadmaps, and articulating precise feature specifications, all while ensuring seamless alignment with overarching business objectives and consistently delivering exceptional value to our users. You will take ownership of the entire product lifecycle, from initial ideation and thorough market research to successful product launch and continuous post-launch iteration. This requires close, cross-functional collaboration with engineering, design, marketing, and sales teams. We are seeking an individual who not only thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced setting but also possesses innate leadership qualities and the ability to distil complex concepts into clear, actionable product initiatives. If you are deeply passionate about constructing impactful products that effectively solve real-world challenges, significantly enhance user experiences, and can demonstrate a verifiable track record of successfully bringing innovative products to market, we enthusiastically invite your application. This represents an unparalleled opportunity to exert a profound influence within a forward-thinking organization committed to relentless innovation and exponential growth, ultimately shaping the trajectory of digital solutions across Nigeria and beyond.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and articulate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap in alignment with business goals and market opportunities.
- Conduct comprehensive market research, competitor analysis, and customer interviews to identify user needs, pain points, and strategic opportunities.
- Translate user needs and business requirements into detailed product specifications, user stories, and clear acceptance criteria.
- Prioritize product backlog effectively and manage the entire development lifecycle from initial concept and design to launch and continuous iteration.
- Collaborate closely and proactively with engineering, design, marketing, and sales teams throughout the product development process to ensure cohesive execution.
- Monitor product performance rigorously, analyze key metrics, and gather feedback to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
- Communicate product updates, strategic insights, and performance results clearly and compellingly to internal and external stakeholders.
- Champion a user-centric approach, ensuring all products deliver intuitive, engaging, and impactful user experiences.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in product management to maintain a competitive edge.
- Identify and proactively mitigate potential risks and challenges throughout the product lifecycle to ensure successful delivery.
Required Skills
- Proven experience (minimum 3 years) as a Product Manager in a technology-driven environment.
- Strong understanding and practical application of agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban).
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking abilities.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
- Demonstrated ability to define, launch, and iterate on successful digital products.
- Proficiency in product management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello, Asana, Productboard).
- A data-driven decision-making mindset, with experience in A/B testing and analytics.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, Marketing, or a related field.
- Experience with specific industry verticals relevant to the client (e.g., FinTech, E-commerce, SaaS, HealthTech).
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or other relevant product management certifications.
- Demonstrated experience with UX/UI principles, design thinking methodologies, and user research techniques.
- Familiarity with market research tools and techniques for competitive intelligence and trend analysis.
Perks & Benefits
- Highly competitive salary package coupled with attractive performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health insurance package covering medical, dental, and vision.
- Generous paid time off, including annual leave, sick leave, and public holidays.
- Extensive professional development and continuous learning opportunities, including training and certifications.
- Access to cutting-edge tools, technologies, and resources to foster innovation.
- A highly collaborative, inclusive, and supportive work environment.
- Opportunity to work on impactful and challenging projects that shape the future of digital solutions.
- Flexible work arrangements where applicable to support work-life balance.
- Robust pension scheme contributions to support your long-term financial well-being.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to click on the application link below to submit their resume and a concise cover letter outlining their experience, passion for product management, and suitability for this pivotal role. Please ensure your application highlights your proven track record in product leadership and innovation.
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