About Company
Flutterwave is a leading payments technology company that helps businesses in Africa and around the world accept payments, make payouts, and manage their finances. Since our inception, we have been committed to building a payments infrastructure for Africa that connects the continent to the global economy. We power over 1,000,000 businesses globally and have processed over 200 million transactions worth over $16 billion. Our mission is to simplify payments for endless possibilities, fostering economic growth and empowering millions. We are a dynamic, fast-paced organization driven by innovation, a passion for excellence, and a commitment to creating impactful solutions. Join our diverse and talented team, and be part of a company that is redefining the future of FinTech.
Job Description
Are you a visionary Product Manager with a passion for innovation and a deep understanding of the FinTech landscape? Flutterwave is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Product Manager to join our growing team in Calabar, Nigeria. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of payments by owning the product lifecycle from conception to launch, and beyond, for critical payment solutions. You will be instrumental in defining product strategy, roadmaps, and requirements, ensuring our offerings meet the evolving needs of our customers across Africa and globally.
As a Product Manager at Flutterwave, you will immerse yourself in market research, analyze competitive landscapes, and gather comprehensive customer feedback to identify opportunities for new products and enhancements. You will work closely with engineering, design, sales, marketing, and operations teams to translate complex business requirements into clear, actionable product specifications and user stories. Your role will involve constant iteration, A/B testing, and performance monitoring to ensure product success and drive user adoption. We are looking for someone who can not only articulate a compelling product vision but also execute on it with precision and agility. This role demands a blend of technical acumen, business savvy, and exceptional communication skills to navigate cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management. If you thrive in a challenging environment where your contributions directly impact millions of users and businesses, we encourage you to apply. This role is a unique chance to contribute significantly to our mission of building a robust and accessible payment infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and articulate product vision, strategy, and roadmaps for assigned product areas, aligning with overall company goals.
- Conduct in-depth market research, competitive analysis, and user research to identify opportunities and unmet customer needs.
- Translate business requirements into detailed product specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, design, and QA teams throughout the product development lifecycle to ensure timely and high-quality delivery.
- Manage the product backlog, prioritize features, and make data-driven decisions on product enhancements.
- Launch new products and features, working with marketing and sales teams on go-to-market strategies.
- Monitor product performance, analyze key metrics, and iterate on products based on user feedback and data.
- Act as the primary liaison between technical teams, business stakeholders, and external partners.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes within the FinTech space.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Product Manager in the FinTech industry (preferably payments).
- Strong understanding of product management methodologies (Agile, Scrum).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to define and articulate a clear product vision and strategy.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in creating user stories, use cases, and functional specifications.
- Experience with product analytics tools and A/B testing.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
- Master's degree or MBA.
- Experience working with payment gateways, APIs, or financial services platforms.
- Certification in Product Management (e.g., CSPO, Pragmatic Marketing).
- Familiarity with the Nigerian and broader African FinTech ecosystem.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health insurance plan.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Dynamic and innovative work environment.
- Collaborative culture with a focus on impact.
- Employee wellness programs.
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to click on the application link below to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are a great fit for Flutterwave. Please ensure your application highlights your experience in FinTech and product management. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Flutterwave family.