Job Description
Position:Product Manager
Company:Flutterwave
Location:Cestos, Liberia
Experience:5+ years in product management, preferably in fintech
Education:Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, or related field
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Financial Technology
Department:Product Management
Salary:2,500,000 – 4,500,000 SSP per month
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Flutterwave is a leading African fintech company that empowers businesses to build customizable payment solutions across the continent. With a strong presence in over 30 African markets, Flutterwave is committed to driving financial inclusion and digital transformation. The company’s innovative platform enables merchants, banks, and developers to accept payments seamlessly, fostering economic growth and creating new opportunities for entrepreneurs. As part of its expansion strategy, Flutterwave is establishing a regional hub in Liberia to tap into the burgeoning digital economy, offering a dynamic environment for professionals seeking to shape the future of financial services. This role contributes directly to the company’s mission of simplifying commerce and enhancing the user experience for millions of customers across Africa.
Job Overview
The Product Manager will lead the end‑to‑end lifecycle of Flutterwave’s payment products tailored for the Liberian market. Reporting to the Head of Product, you will collaborate with cross‑functional teams—including engineering, design, compliance, and sales—to define product vision, prioritize features, and ensure successful delivery. This position offers a unique chance to influence product strategy in a fast‑growing fintech ecosystem while working closely with local partners and regulators. For more information about Flutterwave’s impact in Africa, visit https://liberiajobsearch.com/. The role is central to Flutterwave’s hiring in Liberia, providing a platform for career advancement and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Define product roadmap and strategy for payment solutions targeting Liberian merchants and consumers.
- Conduct market research, user interviews, and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and pain points.
- Translate business requirements into detailed product specifications and user stories for the development team.
- Prioritize backlog items using data‑driven insights and stakeholder input.
- Collaborate with engineering, design, compliance, and marketing to ensure timely product releases.
- Monitor product performance metrics, gather feedback, and iterate to improve user experience.
- Ensure compliance with local financial regulations and international security standards.
- Represent the product in client meetings, workshops, and industry events across Liberia.
Required Skills
- Strong analytical mindset with ability to interpret data and make evidence‑based decisions.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Proficiency in agile methodologies and product management tools.
- Understanding of fintech ecosystems, digital payments, and regulatory environments.
- Ability to lead cross‑functional teams and drive consensus.
- Problem‑solving orientation and adaptability in a fast‑changing market.
Education
A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline is required. Advanced degrees or certifications in product management (e.g., Pragmatic Marketing, Scrum Product Owner) are advantageous.
Experience
Minimum of five years of product management experience, preferably within the fintech or digital payments sector. Demonstrated success in launching products in emerging markets, especially in Africa, will be highly valued.
Salary
The compensation package ranges from 2,500,000 to 4,500,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and expertise. Performance‑based bonuses and equity incentives are also part of the total rewards.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
- Paid annual leave and public holidays.
- Professional development allowance and tuition reimbursement.
- Flexible working hours and remote work options.
- Employee wellness programs and team‑building activities.
Training
- Onboarding program covering Flutterwave’s platform, compliance, and company culture.
- Continuous learning workshops on product design, data analytics, and fintech trends.
- Mentorship from senior product leaders across the organization.
Working Environment
Flutterwave offers a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative workplace where ideas are encouraged and diversity is celebrated. The Cestos office provides modern facilities, high‑speed internet, and a vibrant community of professionals dedicated to driving digital transformation in Liberia.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit an online application through the Flutterwave careers portal, attaching a tailored resume and a cover letter highlighting relevant fintech experience. Shortlisted applicants will undergo a virtual interview series, including a product case study assessment. Successful candidates will receive an offer letter outlining compensation and start‑date details.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Flutterwave is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or disability. Our hiring practices reflect our dedication to fostering a workplace where every individual can thrive.