Senior Associate Product Manager at Equinix Nigeria

Job Summary

• Designs, develops and manages the lifecycle of a product or group of products from concept to launch to end of life.
• Translates market opportunities and customer demand into viable products and services that differentiate Equinix in the market.
• Sets the vision and strategy for their product ensuring it is competitively positioned and customer-centric.
• Manages the product roadmap including features, upgrades and maintenance of the product or product line.
• Works cross functionally with user experience, engineering, operations, solution architects, marketing and others to design, build and launch new products and/or product features.

Responsibilities
Product Lifecycle Management:

• Establishes a basic understanding of existing product processes and technology

Product Strategy, Vision and Roadmap:

• Completes ad-hoc assignments that assist in the development of product strategy and roadmap

Market, Competitive and Customer Analysis:

• Supports in researching competitors and verticals; prepares typical reports related to financial position, competitive position and market potential

Business Case Development:

• Collaborates on the financial business models, conducts compelling business opportunity reviews with more senior team members

Product Performance:

• Compiles and analyzes product performance reports and provides insight and recommendations to product management

Cross Functional Collaboration:

• Provides basic training to other internal departments in support of product Participates in cross-functional team meetings

New Partner Identification and Engagement

• Identifies partners to enhance or extend the product

Backlog Prioritization:

• Supports with backlogs, working regularly with the team to refine and add detail where needed · Collaborates closely with technology teams

Test Case Definition and UAT Coordination:

• Supports with test cases and executing UAT

Stakeholder Management:

• Manages stakeholder expectations within and/or across functions

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred
• 4-5 years' relevant experience required.