Product Manager, Wave

• 5+ years of experience in product management, ideally in high-ownership fast-paced environments like scale-ups or startups
• Proven success in overseeing all elements of the product development lifecycle, such as user research, design, implementation and evaluation
• Speak fluent English

Desirable

• Lead cross-functional teams with full ownership of their product domain
• Define product goals, metrics, and roadmaps based on user needs and mission impact
• Drive user research, especially in-market across Africa user understanding with both in-person research and data-driven perspectives
• Write clear, compelling design docs and facilitate async, fast-moving decision-making
• Over-communicate context, priorities, and decisions to ensure team alignment
• Adjust priorities quickly based on feedback, experiments, or new learnings
• Solve problems holistically, whether through product features, ops tooling or process changes
• Champion our users and hold us accountable to meeting them where they are
• Own a product or feature holistically, including any internal tooling needed to support it
• Relentlessly gather feedback (by talking to users and looking at data) to deeply understand the problem space and our users' needs
• Work from first principles to understand the user's biggest problems and then figure out how the product should work to solve those problems
• Prioritize the biggest problems blocking the product's growth and impact
• Directly manage a small product team to get the improvements into users' hands in rapid iteration cycles, gather more feedback and reach more people

• Upload a resume in English and a cover letter describing your interest in Wave and the role