Technical Product Manager

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profile Job Location:

Lagos - Nigeria

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 28 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Product Strategy & Technical Execution:

  • Translate fintech business needs (payments investments credit) into technical product requirements and specifications.
  • Collaborate with engineering to design scalable secure and compliant financial solutions.
  • Manage product roadmaps with a focus on technical feasibility reliability and scalability.
  • Define and oversee API and integration requirements with core banking applications card services and AI-driven platforms etc.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations security and data protection standards.
  • Evaluate and incorporate AI capabilities (e.g. fraud detection personalization predictive analytics) into product strategies.

Stakeholder Collaboration:

  • Work directly with the Product Delivery Manager to align technical product goals with delivery timelines.
  • Partner with product discovery product design and product management teams to ensure end-to-end lifecycle success.
  • Collaborate with project managers to ensure effective execution reporting and risk management.
  • Manage third-party vendor integrations (banking partners card networks AI solution providers).

Product Development & Delivery:

  • Oversee backlog prioritization balancing features technical debt and infrastructure improvements.
  • Support sprint planning grooming and technical documentation.
  • Configure and manage workflow tools (e.g. Jira Confluence Trello or equivalent) to facilitate seamless product delivery.
  • Champion best practices in agile delivery DevOps adoption and CI/CD pipelines.

Performance Monitoring & Optimization:

  • Define and monitor technical KPIs (latency uptime system errors).
  • Ensure products maintain high reliability security and performance post-launch.
  • Conduct root-cause analysis of technical issues and drive continuous improvement.
  • Stay current with emerging fintech AI and payments industry trends.


Education/Professional Qualification:

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Information Systems or related technical field.
  • Masters degree or professional certifications (e.g. AWS Azure Agile Scrum PMP) is an advantage.

Experience:

  • 35 years in product management with a strong technical background in fintech.
  • Hands-on experience working with core banking applications card services and APIs.
  • Exposure to AI products with an understanding of how AI can be applied from a product management perspective.
  • Familiarity with workflow/configuration tools (e.g. Jira Confluence Trello) used in product delivery.
  • Experience collaborating with project managers on large-scale delivery initiatives.
  • Track record of successfully managing technical products from concept to launch.

COMPETENCIES

Technical:

  • API & Platform Management
  • Core Banking & Card Services Knowledge
  • AI & Data Analytics Awareness
  • Systems Architecture
  • Cloud Services (AWS Azure GCP)
  • DevOps & CI/CD Practices
  • Cybersecurity & Compliance Awareness
  • Agile & Scrum Methodologies
  • Workflow Tools (Jira Confluence etc.)

Behavioural

  • Strong Analytical Thinking
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Technical Communication (bridging tech and business)
  • Problem-Solving & Decision-Making
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Result Oriented
  • Entrepreneurial & Innovative Mindset
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Collaboration with Cross-Functional Teams



Required Experience:

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Product Strategy & Technical Execution:Translate fintech business needs (payments investments credit) into technical product requirements and specifications.Collaborate with engineering to design scalable secure and compliant financial solutions.Manage product roadmaps with a focus on technical feas...
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Key Skills

  • Time Management
  • Data Analytics
  • Analytical
  • Agile
  • Requirement Gathering
  • Strategic thinking
  • Visio
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Market Research
  • UML
  • Cross Functional Teams

About Company

Credit Direct is the Fintech arm of the FCMB Group.

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