Product Manager Bachelor Degree Job

About the job The Product Manager is a pivotal PayU leadership role, offering a unique opportunity to take part in shaping and driving PayU's offering. You will play a key role in implementing our long-term strategy, product roadmap, feature set, and market success for our solutions. Who you are: If you are passionate about building groundbreaking products, delivering delightful experiences, understanding needs of customers, execution obsessed, highly analytical, a team player, and are only satisfied when work has an impact ...we'd love to hear about it. Key Responsibilities Contribute to the platform vision and roadmap Deeply understand our customer's needs and challenges Write specifications for new and updated epics and user stories. Approve the development results (UAT) Document and communicate newly released features to stakeholders Align and communicate with internal stakeholders (sales, compliance, legal, product managers, etc) Work closely with development team Gather feedback from customers, partners and stakeholders Good understanding of local payment market – Africa (South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya and ROA) Stay up-to-date with industry trends and players. Qualification & Experience Bachelor's Degree (preferably in IT or Commerce). 3 - 5 years' experience working as a Product Manager or Business Analyst. Payments/Banking/Financial Services experience preferred. Experience in Africa – Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa. Experience working with Development teams using agile methodology. Experience within web, online and ecommerce/payments systems preferred. Exposure into the Africa Landscape.

PayU is a leading financial services provider in global growth markets. We deliver innovative technology that enables billions of people and millions of merchants to buy and sell online. Our local operations span 17 markets across Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and ... read moreAfrica. As a leading online payment service provider, we deploy more than 300 payment methods and PCI certified platforms to process approximately 1.2 million payments every single day. We also specialise in innovative consumer and small business products that improve access to credit and banking services in markets that are underserved by traditional financial services providers. With a heritage in payments, PayU has a strong track record creating fast, simple and efficient financial services technology that meet the unique needs of the merchants and consumers in our local markets. We believe in collaboration and partnerships. That's why we have become one of the leading fintech investors globally, combining the expertise of high growth companies with our own unique local knowledge and technology to ensure that our customers have access to the best financial services. PayU is the fintech and e-payments division of Naspers, a global internet and entertainment group and one of the largest technology investors in the world. Operating in more than 120 countries and markets with long-term growth potential, Naspers builds leading companies that empower people and enrich communities. Naspers is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (NPN.SJ) and has an ADR listing on the London Stock Exchange.