Product Manager at Beacongate Limited

Duties and Responsibilities
Product Managers are responsible for overseeing and managing the production of a product from beginning to end, which can involve:

• Using market research to get ideas for products that customers will want
• Helping to oversee the design and manufacture and planning how to market and promote the product to the public
• Defining product marketing communication objectives
• Comparing the company’s products to competitor’s products in order to assess competition in the market
• Providing management with analyses and reports and responding to questions and requests from management
• Specifying and overseeing the research needed to determine the needs and desires of customers
• Reviewing and adjusting inventory levels and product production schedules to maintain product availability.
• Creating buy-in for the product vision both internally and with key external partners
• Developing product pricing and positioning strategies
• Translating product strategy into detailed requirements and prototypes.
• Drive product launches including working with public relations team, executives, and other product management team members
• Evaluate promotional plans to ensure that they are consistent with product line strategy and that the message is effectively conveyed
• Act as a product evangelist to build awareness and understanding
• Represent the company by visiting customers to solicit feedback on company products and services.

Requirements and skills

• MS / BS Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent preferred
• 6 - 8 years relevant work experience.
• Proven work experience in product management or as an associate product manager
• Proven track record of managing all aspects of a successful product throughout its lifecycle
• Proven ability to develop product and marketing strategies and effectively communicate recommendations to executive management
• Solid technical background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies
• Strong problem solving skills and willingness to roll up one’s sleeves to get the job
• Skilled at working effectively with cross functional teams in a matrix organization
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Salary
N250,000 - N300,000 Monthly.