Deadline of this Job: 14 January 2023
JOB DESCRIPTION:
We are looking for a Senior Engineering Manager to join our product teams in scaling our payments products in Africa. As the Engineering Manager, you lead a cross-functional team of developers, QA, and Application Security Engineers that owns the design, development, and operations for mission-critical applications of the payments business.
The ideal candidate would have solid systems design competencies and experience in building channels(APIs, Messaging, and Chat products preferred).
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
The role holder would be required to:
• Delivering complete features and maintaining existing ones.
• Mentor, manage and grow a team of 10+ engineers working across the stack throughout the software development lifecycle
• Drive execution of the product roadmap provides leadership in an innovative and fast-paced environment
• Take responsibility for the overall planning, execution, and success of the roadmap.
• Establish solid use of agile practices and excellent development processes; champion engineering and operational excellence, establishing metrics and processes for regular assessment and improvement
• Set clear expectations and create a positive work environment based on accountability
• Work on strategy and help set direction while actively managing day-to-day software development
• Partner with Product management for prioritising and delivering customer value in a rapidly evolving environment
• Lead effectively through outcomes rather than tasks
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
Must have experience:
• 5+ years of experience developing and shipping software products and/or services.
• 2-4 years as team lead or manager of a cross-functional engineering team.
• Hands-on solid systems design competencies and experience building channels(APIs, Messaging, and Chat products preferred)
• Proven experience leading technical projects and delivering on ambitious goals.
• Deep knowledge of engineering processes, the underlying principles, and tradeoffs.
• Fluency in one or more general-purpose programming languages including but not limited to: Python, Java, C#.
• Experience designing distributed systems for cloud-based micro-services architecture.
Deadline of this Job: 14 January 2023JOB DESCRIPTION:
We are looking for a Senior Engineering Manager to join our product teams in scaling our payments products in Africa. As the Engineering Manager, you lead a cross-functional team of developers, QA, and Application Security Engineers that owns the design, development, and operations for mission-critical applications of the payments business.
The ideal candidate would have solid systems design competencies and experience in building channels(APIs, Messaging, and Chat products preferred).
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
The role holder would be required to:
• Delivering complete features and maintaining existing ones.
• Mentor, manage and grow a team of 10+ engineers working across the stack throughout the software development lifecycle
• Drive execution of the product roadmap provides leadership in an innovative and fast-paced environment
• Take responsibility for the overall planning, execution, and success of the roadmap.
• Establish solid use of agile practices and excellent development processes; champion engineering and operational excellence, establishing metrics and processes for regular assessment and improvement
• Set clear expectations and create a positive work environment based on accountability
• Work on strategy and help set direction while actively managing day-to-day software development
• Partner with Product management for prioritising and delivering customer value in a rapidly evolving environment
• Lead effectively through outcomes rather than tasks
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:
Must have experience:
• 5+ years of experience developing and shipping software products and/or services.
• 2-4 years as team lead or manager of a cross-functional engineering team.
• Hands-on solid systems design competencies and experience building channels(APIs, Messaging, and Chat products preferred)
• Proven experience leading technical projects and delivering on ambitious goals.
• Deep knowledge of engineering processes, the underlying principles, and tradeoffs.
• Fluency in one or more general-purpose programming languages including but not limited to: Python, Java, C#.
• Experience designing distributed systems for cloud-based micro-services architecture.
Kasha is searching for a growth-oriented Offline Marketing and Events Coordinator to join our fast-paced team. Reporting to the Regional Head of Marketing, this individual will be responsible for increasing brand awareness through traditional advertising and event management.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee all aspects of planning and management of events of different sizes and purposes while addressing potential problems that may arise.
• Meet with the vendors at the event locations to help with set-up, run errands for supplies and decorations, and work with staff to ensure the completion of a successful event.
• Manage the production of marketing materials including leaflets, posters, flyers, newsletters and brochures.
• Manage the production of Kasha’s merchandise including, t-shirts, notebooks, water bottles, etc.
• Creating event proposals that fit Kasha’s requirements, and presenting proposals before the deadlines.
• Establishing and maintaining a good working relationship with vendors and venues.
• Managing the allocated budget for events and offline marketing activities and keeping the costs under budget while planning events.
• Manage customer service for events, from initial negotiation, sending contracts, managing the events to completion of event and post-event follow up.
• Track the success of the events and report on this to your line manager daily, weekly and monthly.
• Undertake any reasonable duties as specified by your line manager or the senior leadership team
Requirements:
• Experience in managing offline marketing channels and experience in event planning (preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or a related field.
• Must possess good communication and interpersonal skills; outstanding communication skills and strong reporting and analytical skills.
Deadline of this Job: 15 January 2023
Job Purpose Statement
The Product Management role is a market-facing function responsible for product vision, product strategy, and product design of Digital Business products across all Digital Business markets. The role will ensure the delivery and monetization of the products based on agreed ROI. The role will oversee every element of the product from its conceptualization to its launch and post-launch performance. The role is broadly responsible for building great products that add sustainable value in terms of revenue and profits for the business
Ideal Job Specifications
Academic and Professional Certifications:
• University Degree. MBA or a Master’s degree in a business field is desirable.
• Product and Ecosystem Design, Marketing and Service oriented certifications desirable.
Experience
• At least 10 years’ work experience, 5 of which should have been in a senior management capacity in a similar sized organisation having lead successful business and product development projects and/or initiatives.
Other Vacancies
Job Purpose Statement
The Product Management role is a market-facing function responsible for product vision, product strategy, and product design of Digital Business products across all Digital Business markets. The role will ensure the delivery and monetization of the products based on agreed ROI. The role will oversee every element of the product from its conceptualization to its launch and post-launch performance. The role is broadly responsible for building great products that add sustainable value in terms of revenue and profits for the business
Ideal Job Specifications
Academic and Professional Certifications:
• University Degree. MBA or a Master’s degree in a business field is desirable.
• Product and Ecosystem Design, Marketing and Service oriented certifications desirable.
Experience
• At least 10 years’ work experience, 5 of which should have been in a senior management capacity in a similar sized organisation having lead successful business and product development projects and/or initiatives.
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Deadline of this Job: 13 January 2023
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