About the job
Passionate about using technology to revolutionize education in Africa?
We are actively supporting the expansion of Honoris United Universities, a pan-African higher education network seeking to recruit a seasoned Product Manager. You will play a pivotal role in implementing the network’s recently launched digital strategy across its network of university institutions. Your primary responsibility will involve overseeing the execution and delivery of technical products that support the entire student journey—from admissions to graduation and alumni services.
In this role, you will collaborate with designers, engineers, and partners to ensure the successful deployment of various platforms, including CMS, CRM tools, LMS, SIS, and others. Your main focus will be on crafting an exceptional teaching experience for both students and faculty.
Overarching Responsibilities
- Product Strategy
- Product Ownership and Roadmap Planning
- Product Backlog and Development
- Stakeholder Collaboration and Vendor Management
- Market Analysis
- User Experience
- Project Management
- Quality Assurance
- Monitoring and Evaluation
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or equivalent).
- Proven experience in product management in a start up environment.
- Strong understanding of web technologies and content management systems.
- Project management skills with experience in Agile methodologies.
- Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills.
- Experience in the education sector and familiarity with the EdTech landscape
- Experience with data analytics, machine learning, or AI in education.