Strategic Product Development Lead

17 hours ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Black Pen Recruitment Full time

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Product Manager to join Black Pen Recruitment as a key member of our team. With a proven track record in fintech or financial services, this individual will be responsible for driving product innovation and delivering exceptional solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define and articulate a clear product vision and strategy aligned with the company's overall goals.
  • Conduct in-depth market research and analysis to identify growth opportunities and customer pain points.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fintech or financial services, with at least 5 years of experience in product management. A Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field is required, with an MBA or advanced degree being preferred. The role demands excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities, as well as strong leadership skills with a track record of managing cross-functional teams and complex projects.

Responsibilities include leading the end-to-end product development lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products, and defining detailed product specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria. The successful candidate will also serve as the primary contact for all product-related matters, engage with internal and external stakeholders to gather feedback, and present product updates and performance metrics to senior management and other key stakeholders.

This is a full-time / permanent position, working remotely. We estimate a salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, based on industry standards and location.



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