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4-5years

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Nairobi - Kenya

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Not Disclosed

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Job Description

Smart Applications International is a leading ISO-certified ICT solutions provider delivering a wide range of world-class technological solutions. Fondly known as Smart within the healthcare industry the company was founded to provide innovative secure and high-tech solutions across Africa the Islands and beyond. Smart Applications stay ahead through constant research and innovation.

We are looking for a knowledgeable dynamic and self-motivated individual to join our Hospital Operations Department.

Job Title: Product Manager SmartInsure.
Based in: Nairobi Kenya

Job Purpose

The Product Manager for SmartInsure is responsible for leading the design development implementation and commercial success of a robust medical insurance back-office management system across the Group. SmartInsure covers the entire insurance lifecycle including underwriting claims member and provider management product setup reinsurance finance and case will play a pivotal role in defining product strategy ensuring competitive positioning and driving adoption across healthcare and insurance organizations. This includes full lifecycle management from ideation and go-to-market to resource and implementation planning client delivery and revenue realization.

Key responsibilities and accountabilities:

Product Strategy & Revenue Ownership

  • Drive engagement with all stakeholders to define the SmartInsure product vision and strategic direction
  • Own the product vision roadmap and realization of the strategic goals for the product.
  • Drive commercial outcomes through pricing strategy value proposition alignment and identifying new revenue streams.
  • Work closely with Sales and Business Development teams to align product features to market demand and revenue goals.

Product Development & Road Mapping

  • Drive the vision strategy and continuous evolution of a scalable product roadmap that aligns with customer needs regulatory standards and market opportunities.
  • Advise on prioritization of product features and enhancements based on ROI client impact market trends and technical feasibility
  • Collaborate with the Project Manager during sprint retrospectives to review progress capture feedback and align backlog priorities ensuring product goals are continuously refined and met.

Customer Delivery & Implementation Support

  • Collaborate with the implementation and operations teams to ensure smooth client onboarding and solution delivery.
  • Participate in requirement analysis solution customization and support project planning including timelines risks and resource needs.
  • Ensure product quality and customer satisfaction through structured testing training and change management plans.

Resource & Operational Planning

  • Work closely with delivery teams to ensure resource planning aligns with product roadmap priorities.
  • Support cross-functional alignment across technical operational and client-facing teams to optimize delivery capacity and efficiency.

Market Competitiveness & Innovation

  • Conduct competitive analysis and market research to ensure SmartInsure stays ahead in features user experience compliance and tech adoption (AI STP analytics).
  • Explore and test new features or modules to keep the product relevant and future ready.

Bid Proposal & Demo Support

  • Play a lead role in supporting pre-sales activities including proposals RFPs solution design and client presentations.
  • Develop compelling product collateral and deliver product demonstrations to prospective clients and strategic partners.
  • Customize product pitches and proposals in alignment with client-specific needs emphasizing SmartInsure s differentiators.

Stakeholder & Partner Management

  • Maintain strong relationships with clients insurance domain experts reinsurance partners and regulatory bodies.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for product queries roadmap updates and cross-functional coordination.

Performance Monitoring & Data Analytics

  • Monitor product KPIs including adoption usage claim processing times revenue contribution and user satisfaction.
  • Utilize data and feedback loops to inform product improvement and prioritize enhancements.


Requirements

Academic & Professional Qualifications

  • Bachelor s degree in insurance Business IT or related field Insurance certification is a plus.
  • Minimum 5 years of product management experience ideally in healthcare InsurTech or enterprise SaaS platforms.
  • Strong understanding of medical insurance workflows including underwriting claims & reinsurance.
  • Proven ability to deliver commercially successful software products and drive growth.
  • Solid experience in Agile methodologies and working with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong understanding of insurance industry operations and workflows with Strong knowledge of insurance compliance standards


Skills Knowledge and Abilities


  • Strategic Thinking: Ability to shape product direction aligned with business goals & market dynamics.
  • Revenue Focus: Skilled at linking product performance to financial outcomes and ROI.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Excellent communication leadership and interpersonal skills across technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Execution: Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
  • Leadership: Capable of influencing without authority and rallying teams toward a shared product vision.
  • Customer Orientation: Deep empathy for customer needs and ability to translate them into product solutions.


Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Revenue Growth: Direct product contribution to top-line revenue.
  • Delivery Efficiency: On-time and in-scope implementations.
  • Customer Satisfaction: Adoption rates NPS support ticket trends.
  • Product Competitiveness: Win rate in bids feature gap vs. competitors.
  • Innovation: Number and success of new modules/features.
  • Operational Impact: Reduction in claim turnaround time manual workload and fraud.

Smart Applications International Limited is committed to ensuring the security and protection of the personal information that we process and to providing a compliant and consistent approach to data protection as per the Kenya data protection law of 2019.

By providing us with your data you hereby agree to Smart s collection use and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with its Privacy Policy available at

Employment Type

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