Zeraki is all about using technology to solve some of the toughest challenges encountered in providing quality education in Africa. Our cutting edge solutions, provide insights that enable informed decision making, provide access to quality instruction and take the stress out of everyday administrative tasks.
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As Product Manager, Embedded Finance, you will own the full lifecycle of financial products — from discovery to partner negotiations to product build to GTM to post-launch growth.
You will:
Lead Product Strategy for Embedded Finance
Shape a roadmap that transforms affordability and access to education across Africa
Combine data, user insight, UX psychology, and financial logic to prioritize sustainably
Identify the highest-leverage opportunities that accelerate adoption, trust, and retention
Build and scale financial products — payments, installments, savings, insurance
Design solutions from first principles: flows, states, edge cases, fallback logic
Set Definition of Ready / Definition of Done and own Product Owner responsibilities during delivery
Work daily with engineering to unblock ambiguity and keep delivery predictable
Drive first-time-use UX clarity — parents should never feel confused or unsafe when handling money
Drive Partner Success and Accountability
Evaluate and select FSPs (banks, microfinance institutions, insurers, KYC vendors)
Negotiate APIs, SLAs, commercial structures, and support responsibilities
Hold partners accountable for reliability, latency, settlement, and ticket turnaround times
Launch with operational maturity — not wishful thinking