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We are building an ecosystem that simplifies how businesses accept payments, make payments and manage operations. This journey started in 2016 with simplifying access to financial services using "Kudi.ai" a chatbot integration that responds to financial requests on social apps.
It then morphed into powering a community of independent b...
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About the role
At nomba, we are passionate about our customers and the products we put out to them. The Head of product role focuses on aligning the company's product strategy with the overall business strategy. This individual is responsible for managing the Product Team which consists of Product Operations and a team of Product Managers. The Head of product will work with the Head of Engineering & Head of Design to execute the product road map.
As the Head of Product, the primary function is to ensure the company's products meet the needs of its customers and the company, partners and customers are in sync with the road map.
Core Responsibilities
Lead, manage and mentor a team of product managers, and related personnel to deliver products that satisfy the needs of customers.
Lead, define, represent and communicate product strategy to all stakeholders.
Develop budgets, forecasts, and metrics for the product team.
Monitor product development sprints, evaluate results and drive optimisations.
Own the product roadmap and communicate with executives, board members, and other stakeholders.
Monitor and manage strategic marketing plans for all product lines.
Provide direction for all product delivery risks and issues ensuring effective mitigations and resolutions are in place.
Highlight key risks or opportunities for future revenues, including developments in the competitive landscape.
Set appropriate levels of rigor and thought leadership to drive activity and act as a role model in team development.
Focus on improving the delivery capabilities of the team and help them to develop a reputation for outstanding delivery and excellence, setting OKRs, KPIs and managing performance accordingly.
Essential Requirements
At least 8 years experience working in product, design or engineering roles in fintech.
Minimum of 5 years experience as a product leader.
Excellent written and oral communication skills and experience in product documentation for decks, board presentation etc.
Strong technical background with in depth understanding of Software development.
Strong prioritization abilities.
Cross-domain knowledge required to deliver excellent products
Customer-centric mindset with the capability of translating that into the product development process
Strong project management skills and attention to detail
Drive product analytics to understand feature usage, comprehension, and optimization
Sound knowledge and understanding of business and technology
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