Vacancy title:
Associate Product Manager

Jobs at:
lrembo

Deadline of this Job:
23rd November 2018

Duty Station:
Kigali, Rwanda

Summary
Date Posted: 12th November 2018 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed , Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Company

JOB DETAILS:

lrembo is a technology company that designs and develops digital products focused on users in Africa, starting with Rwanda. lremboGov, Irembo's pioneer product, is a government services platform. To date, it has served more than 5M users in Rwanda and offers over 85 services online. We are using this experience to develop a wide range of products that will transform the tech ecosystem as we know it.

Associate Product Manager

As an Associate Product Manager at lrembo, you will be a key interface between various user groups and our product design and engineering teams. Product Managers at lrembo help to innovate and execute product initiatives across the company. You'll actively drive the roadmap, strategic themes, and features ensuring the best user experience for all users of our products; internal and external.

What you will do:

• Define product and refine engineering roadmaps and work collaboratively with the product design and engineering teams to deliver
  
• Write and publish clear specifications for the team to use during the development cycle. Write and run through test cases to ensure all use cases and edge cases are covered.
  
• Define product metrics to track and derive value and insights from them.
  
• Use lrembo‘s vast accumulated data to deeply understand user behavior and drive meaningful product improvements.
  
• identify market opportunities, build business cases, and define product vision and strategy that lead to the launch of innovative products.
  
• Lead the release initiation, planning, executing and monitoring of products through cross-functional teams such as Business Development, Marketing, Public Relations,and Delivery Management.
  
• Perform any other tasks the business may require.
  

You will be a good fit if:

• You are innovative and relentlessly user-focused.
  
• You care about building great products that matter and make a difference
  
• You are able to lead and hold colleagues accountable for key deliverables.
  
• You have the ability to learn new domains and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You have a mindset of continuous improvement.
  
• You are self-directed with a can-do attitude. You are able to roll your sleeves up and do what needs doing.
  
• You can identify and reduce complexity.
  
• Your search for better solutions and then make them even better. You use data to guide your intuition.
  
• You ask the right questions to get to the right answers.
  
• You are detail oriented and know that innovation is also in the small issues that users face. Your documentation of product is unmatched.
  
• Strong understanding of progressive company cultures and knowledge of industry best practices.
  
• You are open-minded; can listen and are assertive; can firmly share your perspective.
  
• You have strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills.
  
• You have experience with product design.
  
• You are able to share complex thought simply, either on paper, in presentation or in person.
  
• You have 1+ year of experience in product design, engineering management or technology strategy.
  
• You have a B.S. or MS in Computer Science, Data Science or related field.