HFC Limited, an integrated property and financial solutions provider has an exciting opportunity in our Innovation Department. We are seeking for talented, dynamic, self-driven and results oriented individual who is committed to performance excellence and participating in our growth strategy.
Senior Product Manager
Reporting To: General Manager Innovation
Overall Job Purpose
The Senior Product Manager will
be responsible for the product planning and execution throughout the Product
Lifecycle, including: gathering and prioritizing product and customer
requirements, defining the product vision, and working closely with technology,
business, marketing and other teams to ensure revenue and customer satisfaction
goals are met.
Principle Accountabilities
- Drive
the execution of all processes in the product lifecycle, including product
and market research, competitor analysis, planning, positioning,
requirements and roadmap development, and product launch.
- Translate
product strategy into detailed requirements for prototyping and final
development by engineering teams.
- Develop
product strategy documents that describe business cases, high-level use
cases, technical requirements, revenue, and ROI.
- Analyze
market data to develop or improve products, and define exhaustive customer
value propositions for effective marketing communications.
- Collaborate
closely with technology, business, marketing, legal and finance teams in
the development, QA, and release of products, and balance resources to
ensure success for the entire organization.
- Develop
product positioning and messaging that differentiates HF group across
primary market segments
- Ensure
products and releases are launched correctly and on schedule.
- Retrieve
and analyze feedback from customers٫ stakeholders and other teams to
shape requirements٫ features and end products.
- Use
market research, analysis, and direct engagement with our internal and
external customers to create product requirements and define success
metrics
Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience
- Bachelor’s
degree (or equivalent) in Technology, Engineering or business-related
field.
- Related
certification in Agile Delivery
- 5+
years’ experience in a dynamic product management role in FSI.
- Proven
success in overseeing all elements of the product development lifecycle
through the agile methodology.
- High
effectiveness in managing cross-functional teams.
- Experience
in delivering finely tuned product marketing strategies.
- Exceptional
writing and editing skills, combined with strong presentation and public
speaking skills.
- Experience
in design thinking methodology and customer journey mapping.
Key Competencies and Skills
- Planning,
documentation, budgeting, resource planning for all product development
projects.
- Determine
and select options to achieve goals and/or resolve ad hoc emergent issues.
- Managed
delivery teams assigned to innovation products within the specified
timelines
- Monitor
development and implementation of innovation projects within the defined
timelines.
- Quickly
and appropriately respond to, or drive, change, while maintaining flexibility
and focus.
- Persists
to complete tasks / responsibilities, even in the face of difficulties, is
optimistic and tenacious all through.
- Excellent
verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact
professionally with a diverse group; developers, product owners, and
subject matter experts.
- Resolves
conflicts by demonstrating leadership and appropriate decision-making
competencies
- Results
oriented, excellent interpersonal skills, analytical thinker,
problem-solving skills, good communicator, innovative, self-driven and a
team player who can work with minimum supervision.
How to Apply
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Application Deadline
23 March 2023
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