Product Manager at Divest

About The Role

• We’re hiring a mid-level Product Manager to own and grow key parts of our on-/off-ramp, payments, and card-based products. This role combines expertise in crypto ecosystems, payments flows, and card-issuing infrastructure to deliver seamless, reliable financial experiences across Africa and emerging markets.

Job Expectations

• Define and execute product roadmaps for on-ramp/off-ramp flows, payment rails, and card-based features.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams (engineering, compliance, ops, marketing) to deliver new features and improvements.
• Work directly with liquidity providers, crypto exchanges, wallets, card issuers, processors, FX providers, and regulators.
• Write clear product requirements, maintain backlogs, and drive prioritization and trade-off decisions.
• Set up and interpret product analytics (Mixpanel, GA, Appsflyer) to inform decisions.
• Design and run A/B tests and growth/retention initiatives for our financial products.
• Ensure reliability, trust, and compliance are built into every feature release.

Critical Competencies

• 3–5+ years’ experience as a Product Manager in fintech, payments, crypto, or card-issuing environments.
• Strong understanding of cryptocurrency ecosystems (on/off-ramps, liquidity providers, exchanges, wallets).
• Deep knowledge of payments, mobile money, and P2P remittance flows in African or other emerging markets.
• Familiarity with charge/prepaid card ecosystems, BIN sponsorship, Visa/Mastercard rules, and card issuing APIs.
• Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams and third-party partners (crypto providers, payment processors, card issuers, regulators).
• Skilled in documenting requirements, grooming backlogs, and leveraging analytics tools for decision-making.
• Clear communicator with strong prioritization, trade-off, and stakeholder-management skills.

Cultural Competencies

• Entrepreneurial and experimental — thrives in a startup environment.
• Bias for action and growth, not afraid to fail fast and learn quickly.
• Mission-driven and passionate about expanding financial access in Africa.
• You work well with people of different backgrounds, identities, values and cultures
• You listen well, seek to understand and respond with empathy
• You give and take constructive feedback to and from colleagues at any level
• You are extremely curious and love working collaboratively
• A knack for continuous growth, learning and knowledge sharing