Chief Product Owner, Payment Methods Strategic collaborations at Cellulant Nigeria in Lagos

Position Overview

We are looking for a strategic Product Owner to head payment methods strategic collaborations across African markets. This position will concentration on building, coordinating, and optimizing long-term alliances with mobile network operators, banks, payment processors, and financial technology vendors to expand our payment ecosystem and lead market penetration across the continent.

Stakeholder engagement:

• Build and preserve solid connections with key associates which includes C-level senior leaders, product key stakeholders, and their technical teams.
• Organize cross-operational programs including lawful, adherence, finance, and technical groups
• Show collaboration effectiveness and strategic status reports to senior management as suitable.
• Oversee work collaboratively communications which includes consistent business assessments, product status reports, and strategic organizing sessions

Key Effectiveness Indicators

• Number of new payment method strategic collaborations established every quarter.
• Collaboration-driven transaction volume and income increase.
• Time-to-market for new work collaboratively integrations.
• Work collaboratively fulfillment scores and connection health indicators.
• Market distribute growth in targeted African markets.
• Collaboration ROI and payment to entire business targets.
• Collaboration success rates.

Preferred Credentials:

• Master of business administration or Postgraduate degree in Business, Engineering, or relevant field
• Previous expertise at high-growth financial technology, payments, or B2B software organisation
• Direct expertise living or operating in various African markets
• Current connections with key players in African financial technology and payments ecosystem
• Expertise in local languages and cultural nuances across target markets and their effect on product experiences.
• Expertise with collaboration management channels and CRM operational structures

Personal Traits:

• Innovative outlook with capability to recognize and pursue new commercial opportunities
• Solid connection-building competencies with cultural sensitivity for multifaceted African markets
• Outcomes-driven approach with concentration on measurable collaboration results
• Clear articulation and public speaking for executive top level stakeholder engagement
• Flexibility and adaptability in dynamic, ambiguous environments
• Strategic thinker with robust implementation capabilities