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  • Posted: Mar 12, 2025
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • JUMIA is an e-commerce startup with an aim to mimic Amazon’s success by delivering a wide range of items, from toys to generators across the African continent. Shortly after the startup of the business in Nigeria, JUMIA launched warehouses in four other growing countries which include: Egypt, Morocco, Kenya and Cote d'Ivoire.
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    Senior Product Manager

    What you will be doing

    Product Strategy and Vision:

    • Define and communicate a compelling product vision and strategy that aligns with company goals and market trends
    • Lead the development of product roadmaps, prioritizing features and initiatives based on customer needs, market opportunities, and business priorities
    • Drive consensus among stakeholders and ensure alignment on product direction and priorities

    Cross-functional Leadership:

    • Lead cross-functional teams, including engineering, design, marketing, and sales, to execute product initiatives and deliver successful outcomes
    • Foster a collaborative and inclusive team culture, promoting transparency, accountability, and continuous improvement
    • Mentor and coach junior product managers, providing guidance and support to help them grow in their roles

    Market and User Research:

    • Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify market trends, customer needs, and opportunities for innovation
    • Gather and analyze user feedback, behavior, and metrics to inform product decisions and prioritize feature development
    • Stay informed about industry developments and emerging technologies relevant to the product domain

    Product Development and Execution:

    • Manage the end-to-end product development process, from concept to launch, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products
    • Collaborate with engineering teams to define technical requirements, prioritize features, and plan sprints and releases
    • Work closely with design teams to create intuitive and user-friendly product experiences that delight customers

    Product Performance and Optimization:

    • Define key product metrics and KPIs to measure product success and track progress towards strategic goals
    • Analyze product performance data and user feedback to identify opportunities for optimization and enhancement
    • Conduct experiments, A/B tests, and usability studies to validate hypotheses and drive iterative improvements

    Stakeholder Management and Communication:

    • Communicate product updates, milestones, and priorities to stakeholders, including executives, team members, and customers
    • Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and alignment by maintaining open lines of communication and managing expectations
    • Present product strategies and roadmaps to internal and external audiences, soliciting feedback and incorporating input into product planning

    What we are looking for

    • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree or MBA is a plus
    • 5+ years of experience in Product Management, with a track record of successfully launching and managing products
    • Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills, with experience leading cross-functional teams and mentoring junior product managers
    • Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to translate business objectives into actionable product plans
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
    • English proficiency
    • Deep understanding of Product Management methodologies, tools, and best practices
    • Experience working in agile development environments and familiarity with agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)
    • Proficiency in Product Management tools and software (e.g., Jira, Confluence) and Microsoft Office suite

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Jumia on boards.eu.greenhouse.io to apply

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