Product Manager – Kifiya Financial Technologies

🎓 Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Data Science, Design, or related field
• Relevant postgraduate qualification or product-management training is an advantage
• Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in product management, digital products, fintech, financial technology, platform businesses, or related fields
• At least 3 years owning multiple products or a complex product area

💼 Required Experience

• Customer discovery and product strategy
• Product briefs and business cases
• Commercialization and product launches
• Adoption, retention and revenue growth
• Product performance measurement and lifecycle management
• Experience in fintech, banking technology, payments, lending, insurance, SaaS, platforms, AI/data products, or regulated environments
• Experience working with engineering, data, operations, commercial, finance, risk, legal, compliance, and customer-support teams

🛠️ Key Skills

• Product strategy and portfolio management
• Customer and market research
• Commercial and analytical thinking
• Pricing and packaging
• Data-driven decision making
• Product economics and KPI management
• Cross-functional leadership and stakeholder management
• Technical understanding of APIs, data, AI, cloud platforms, integrations and security
• Strong communication and decision-making skills

🔑 Key Responsibilities

• Own product strategy, value proposition, target market, KPIs and roadmap intent
• Conduct customer, partner and market discovery
• Develop product briefs, business cases and investment recommendations
• Lead commercialization, launch, onboarding and adoption plans
• Monitor product usage, revenue, customer outcomes and product economics
• Work closely with Technical Product Managers and cross-functional teams
• Ensure privacy, security, regulatory, data-governance, AI and customer-outcome requirements are considered
• Recommend product improvement, consolidation, migration or retirement
• Maintain product decisions, risks, assumptions, dependencies and lifecycle status

📍 Location: Addis Ababa
🏢 Department: Technology – Group Product and Technology Office
💼 Employment: Full-time
📅 Deadline: September 7, 2026

📨 Apply: Send your application to hr@kifiya.com