Project / Product Manager(On-site) - Abuja, Nigeria - Softnet Limited

Description

Job Brief

• We seek an experienced Project/Product Manager passionate about creating products that resonate with users.
• In this role, you will be part of a dynamic and fast-paced environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to conceptualize, develop, and launch products aligned with the company's vision and strategy.

Responsibilities

• Gain a deep understanding of customer experience, identify product gaps, and generate innovative ideas to enhance market share and customer satisfaction.
• Create alignment for the product vision internally and externally with key stakeholders.
• Develop product pricing and positioning strategies to maximize market impact.
• Translate product strategy into detailed requirements and prototypes.
• Prioritize and scope activities based on business and customer priorities.
• Collaborate closely with software engineering teams to ensure efficient delivery and optimal resource allocation.
• Drive product launches in collaboration with PR teams, executives, and other product management members.
• Evaluate promotional plans to ensure alignment with product strategy and effective messaging.
• Act as a product evangelist to raise awareness and understanding internally and externally.
• Represent the company by gathering feedback from customers to inform product improvements.
• Coordinate internal resources and external vendors for seamless project execution.
• Ensure timely, within-scope, and within-budget delivery of all projects.
• Develop project scopes, objectives, and detailed plans with stakeholder involvement.
• Monitor project progress, manage changes, and mitigate risks effectively.
• Measure project performance using appropriate metrics and tools.
• Report project status and escalate issues to management when necessary.
• Manage client and stakeholder relationships throughout project lifecycles.
• Perform risk management activities to minimize project risks.
• Establish and maintain relationships with third-party vendors.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.

Requirements and Skills

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Previouswork experience as a Product/Project Manager in an IT software company.
• Track record of successfully managing products through their lifecycle.
• Ability to develop and communicate product and marketing strategies effectively.
• Strong technical background with experience in software development and web technologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a hands-on approach to getting tasks done.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a matrix organization.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience as a project administrator in the IT sector is advantageous.
• Solid organizational skills with attention to detail and multitasking abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.

Our Offer

• Salary: Competitive
• HMO and other staff benefits.