Yassir
FinTech
HeadofProduct-FinancialServices
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“Head of Product - Financial Services at Yassir. Skills: Product strategy, Product roadmap, Team leadership. Drive product strategy. Drive product roadmap”
What You'll Achieve.
Drive real user value; Drive business financial goals
Industry & Context.
Create structure out of ambiguity; Pragmatic attitude
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Consumer mobile app product management experience, Fintech product management experience, Experience in payments acceptance, Experience in payouts, Experience in e-wallets, Experience in prepaid cards, Product team leadership experience, Delivered consumer facing products, Leveraged user experience, Leveraged AB testing
Nice to Have
Experience in consumer finance, Experience in business finance, Managing teams across different countries, French language skills
What You'll Do.
Drive product strategy
Drive product roadmap
Drive product development
Develop mass market customer proposition
Develop deep understanding of audience needs
Direct the product roadmap
Coordinate product schedules
Define product managers
Hire product managers
Coach product managers
Mentor product managers
Foster culture of testing
Foster data-driven decision making
Foster accountability for metrics
Foster accountability for results
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Align stakeholders; Coordinate product schedules
Process & Methodology
Roadmap planning
Full Job Description
## Description Yassir is the leading super App in the Maghreb region set to changing the way daily services are provided. It currently operates in 45 cities across Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia with recent expansions into France, Canada and Sub-Saharan Africa. It is backed (~$200M in funding) by VCs from Silicon Valley, Europe and other parts of the world. We offer on-demand services such as ride-hailing and last-mile delivery. Building on this infrastructure, we are now introducing financial services to help our users pay, save and borrow digitally. Helping usher the continent into a digital economy era. We’re not just about serving people - we’re about creating a marketplace to bring people what they need while infusing social values. ## Responsibilities Driving product strategy, product roadmap and product development Developing a mass market customer proposition Develop a deep understanding of the needs of the audience Align stakeholders, direct the product roadmap, prioritise features, build consensus, and coordinate product schedules with wider business Defining, hiring, coaching and mentoring a full team of product managers Foster a culture of testing, data-driven decision making, and accountability for metrics and results Staying hands on – the role will come with line management of product managers but in the early days it’ll just be you ## Requirements Have a strong background consumer mobile app and/or fintech product management experience Experience in payments (acceptance and payouts), e-wallets, or prepaid cards is a must Experience in consumer finance, business finance is a plus Product team leadership experience Achieved success delivering consumer facing products that drive real user value and business financial goals Leveraged both user experience and AB testing to find product/market fit You create structure out of ambiguity and have a pragmatic “can do” and “make it happen” attitude in a collaborative way Managing teams across different countries
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