Arca Payments Company Limited was founded in 2016, with a clear vision to become Africa’s premier payment services platform, fostering Financial inclusion and innovation & actively shaping the future of Financial Services, throughout the region.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Technical Product Manager – Core Technology Department
Location: Lagos
Job Description
- The person mush have hands on experience of product conceptualization, planning and execution of production cycles.
Responsibilities
They are listed but not limited to the outline:
Product Vision & Strategy/Management:
- Gain a deep understanding of product requirements and from that create the long-term vision and strategy for the Company’s products
- Create buy-in for the product vision both internally and with key external partners
- Develop product pricing and positioning strategies
- Translate product strategy into detailed requirements and prototypes
- Gain a deep understanding of customer experience, identify and fill product gaps and generate new ideas that grow market share, improve customer experience and drive growth
- Manage product development from concept, to design, sample production, testing, launch, promotion, support, and finally product end of life
- Scope and prioritize activities based on business and customer impact
- Work closely with the technology team to deliver on roadmap deadlines and drive product launches
- Act as a product evangelist to build awareness and understanding
Reporting:
- Provides information for management by preparing short-term and long-term product sales forecasts and special reports and analyses; answering questions and requests.
- Manage Project Close- out by preparing Project Acceptance Certificate (PAC) to customers to sign off accepting the project had been completed market Analysis
- Assesses market competition by comparing the company’s product to competitors’ products.
- Provides source data for product line communications by defining product marketing communication objectives.
- Obtains product market share by working with Head, Business Development to develop product sales strategies.
- Assesses product market data by calling on customers with field salespeople and evaluating sales call results.
Education & Qualification
- MS/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent preferred
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in product management or as an associate product manager
- Track record of managing all aspects of a successful product throughout its life-cycle
- Ability to develop products and effectively communicate recommendations to executive management
- Technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in software development and
- Web technologies
- Problem solving skills and willingness to roll up one’s sleeves to get the job
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Compensation
Compensation and benefits are highly attractive and competitive.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Job Title: Business Analyst
Location: Lagos
Brief
- The person must have practical knowledge of documenting product requirement for technology, and can coordinate software development cycle process with the technology team.
Education & Qualification
- MS/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent preferred
- Problem solving skills and willingness to roll up one’s sleeves to get the job
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with great collaborative and stakeholder’s management skills.
- Knowledge of agile methodology and frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, XP, etc and understand the basic fundamentals of iterative and incremental development.
- Strong knowledge and understanding of JIRA, Confluence and Draw.io
- Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) qualification a plus.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in business analysis and or system design
- Track record of managing all aspects of a business analysis – elicitation, documentation and system design and modelling.
- Ability to develop epics, user stories, acceptance criteria and communicate same with all the relevant stakeholders. Involved in stakeholders management.
- Technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies, understanding of payment eco-system is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Develops , reviews, analyze and evaluate business systems and user needs
- Construct workflow charts and diagrams; studying system capabilities; writing specifications in a way that the technical team can use such as a bases for developing solutions.
- Co-ordinate the sprint planning session and ensure the development team understands the requirement and can delivery base on the documentation provided by the Business Analyst.
- Collaborate with project manager, product manager and business development to understand priorities and elaborate on requirements.
Compensation
- Compensation and benefits are highly attractive and competitive.
Deadline: 5th August , 2019
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Additional Information
- We make it a point to review all application received and contact those we want to speak to further within 10 calendar days. With that in mind, if we are interested in a further discussion, you will hear from us again within 10 calendar days from the date of your application submission.
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