About the role
We are expanding our B2B banking ecosystem and looking for a Product Manager (Payments & Transactions) to build and scale the payment capabilities that power everyday banking for SME customers.
This is a hands-on, execution-focused role for someone who understands how payments actually work behind the scenes. Experience with Nigerian payment infrastructure (NIBSS Instant Payments, bank transfers, collections, virtual accounts, card processing, or agency banking) is highly preferred.
We're looking for someone who can quickly understand the existing payments landscape, identify opportunities for improvement, and start delivering within the first 4–6 weeks.
What You'll Do
Own the roadmap for payments and transaction processing products serving SME customers
Improve the reliability, speed, and success rates of payment processing across multiple payment rails
Design and optimize payment journeys for transfers, collections, bill payments, and other banking transactions
Work closely with Engineering to define product requirements, write PRDs, prioritize the backlog, and drive execution
Collaborate with Operations, Compliance, Risk, and Banking Partners to ensure smooth payment processing and regulatory compliance
Improve reconciliation, settlement, transaction monitoring, and operational workflows
Analyze payment performance and customer behavior to identify bottlenecks and opportunities for optimization
Drive integrations with banks, payment processors, and financial infrastructure providers
Bring practical best practices from leading fintechs and digital banks operating in emerging markets
Requirements
What We're Looking For
4+ years of Product Management experience in fintech, banking, or payments
Strong hands-on experience owning payment or transaction processing products
Good understanding of payment rails, transaction lifecycle, reconciliation, settlement, and payment operations
Experience working closely with engineering teams in agile product environments
Ability to translate business problems into detailed product requirements and drive execution
Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills
Experience with African payment ecosystems, particularly Nigeria, is a strong advantage
Benefits
Comfort: comprehensive health insurance, 25+ paid vacations and day-offs, personal development plan
Growth: thrive in a fast paced work environment with flexibility, collaboration, and access to cutting-edge tools.
Purpose: shape the future of fintech in Nigeria with products that reach millions, backed by a competitive salary and performance bonus
Community: diverse, inclusive team where all voices are valued, and professional growth is a priority.
