Product Director

2 days ago

Johannesburg, South Africa MFS Africa Full time

**Who We Are** MFS Africa is the leading digital payments platform in Africa, enabling low-cost payments across the continent. The company works in close partnership with mobile network operators and financial institutions to bring simple and relevant payment services to African consumers and businesses. MFS Africa connects over 320 million mobile money users across Africa through its platform, which enables cross-border payment for mobile money networks, banks, money transfer operators, and large corporates. As a fintech company, we strive towards elegance and simplicity in everything we do. Our mission is to make borders matter less, and our values are to SIMPLIFY, CARE, and be REVOLUTIONARY. We pride ourselves on world-class operations and a distributed team. Our offices include Abidjan, Accra, Johannesburg, Kampala, Lagos, London, Nairobi, and Port-Louis, and many employees work remotely from locations where we do not have offices. We are regulated by the FSC in Mauritius, BoG in Ghana, BoT in Tanzania, and FCA in the UK. The MFS Africa team has doubled in the past year and continues to grow rapidly. Our people are talented, curious, and the reason our company does exceptional things. Excellence in nurturing our people and their passions is foundational to our success as a business. **The Role** We are recruiting a Product Director to be responsible for building our business intelligence and analytical capability while playing an integral part of the product team. The role requires an experienced product director who will define, own, and execute the Business Intelligence and Analytics product roadmap as well as effectively balance attention to detail with the broader business strategy. The Product Director will have overall management responsibility for the product team responsible for defining and executing the tasks required to fulfil the BI and Analytics product objectives. The position is location agnostic. **Technology skills**: - Bi and Analytics: Qlik and at least two other BI and Analytics tools - Big Data and Cloud: GCP, AWS, Snowflakes - Languages SQL, R, Python, HTML, PHP, CSS, Visual Basic - Databases SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Azure **Duties and Responsibilities**: - Lead strategic Business Intelligence and reporting initiatives and guide completion - Work closely with members of senior leadership teams to organize and align BI and Analytics priorities - Day to day management of the functional business analyst and the wider reporting and analytics product project team - Lead the design of system integration, dashboards and data products on the Qlik business intelligence platform - 7+ years’ experience in data analysis and product management - Post graduate degree in the field of business intelligence and big data - Experience in engaging with individuals at executive levels **Why work for us**: - We are the cutting edge of fintech in Africa - Ranked by Fast Company as Second Most Innovative Company in Africa - Attractive package including flexible benefits and competitive remuneration - Diverse, inclusive, gender-balanced company culture representing >28 nationalities and speaking >20 languages - Massive growth potential - We operate a flexible remote working and unlimited leave policy - We solve relevant problems for Africa and the world to create access for the millions of users who also believe in what we do

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