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Lead Product Manager
Kuda Bank
Posted 4 months agoLagos, Nigeria
Location
Lagos, Nigeria
Job Type
Full-time
Experience
Senior
Category
Product & Design
Job Description
Kuda is a fintech company on a mission to make financial services accessible, affordable, and rewarding for Africans. Backed by over $100 million in funding, Kuda offers free money transfers, remittance, business banking, and instant access to credit through digital devices.
We're looking for an experienced Lead Product Manager to lead the Everyday Banking squad at Kuda. This squad owns the central experience of the Kuda app — how customers navigate, understand their money, complete essential tasks, and interact with Kuda every day.
You will set the vision, drive the roadmap, and line-manage Product Managers while partnering with Design, Engineering, Research, Analytics, and Marketing to deliver a simple, reliable, and intuitive core banking experience for millions of customers. This is a senior leadership role sitting at the heart of the Retail Tribe.
5+ years of product management experience, with responsibility for core app surfaces, navigation, transactional flows, or financial journeys
Experience managing or mentoring Product Managers, with the ability to guide their growth and support strong product thinking
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Requirements
- Strong analytical skills and comfort using data dashboards to define KPIs, diagnose issues, and measure impact
- Proven ability to design, run, and learn from experiments, and to translate insights into product decisions
- Track record of shipping high-quality product improvements in complex, cross-functional environments
- Strong understanding of mobile UX and customer behaviour in fast-moving or emerging markets
- Clear communicator able to influence stakeholders across product, engineering, operations, and leadership
Responsibilities
- Take full ownership of the Everyday Banking roadmap, ensuring alignment with Kuda's OKRs and setting a clear, compelling vision for the squad
- Lead and develop a team of Product Managers, engineers, designers, and analysts, fostering strong collaboration and high-quality execution
- Own, understand, and optimise core everyday banking metrics, using these to guide the roadmap, identify issues, and communicate performance to senior leadership
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to manage product requirements, ensuring operational excellence and alignment across squads
- Design, run, and interpret experiments that validate assumptions, improve clarity and usability, and drive continuous improvements
- Build iterative improvements using data, qualitative insights, and behavioural understanding, defining clear metrics for evaluating outcomes
- Coordinate timelines, dependencies, and resources across mobile, backend, web, analytics, and design to ensure timely, high-quality delivery
- Shape the evolution of Kuda's core app experience so customers can move through the app effortlessly, understand their money instantly, and handle key banking moments with ease
- Discover, develop, and improve end-to-end everyday banking journeys through thoughtful research, experimentation, and user-centred design
Benefits
- Great and upbeat work environment populated by a multinational team
- Pension
- Career development & growth
- Competitive annual leave plus bank holidays
- Competitive paid time off (Parental, Moving day, Birthday, Study leave)
- Group life insurance
- Medical insurance
- Welfare package (Wedding, Compassionate, etc.)
- Perkbox
- Employee wellness app (Goalr)
- Award winning L&D training
- Hybrid work schedule
How to Apply
Apply via Kuda's careers portal.