Company Overview:
Bosta is a rapidly growing tech startup aiming to revolutionize the logistics and financing landscape for e-commerce in the Middle East and Africa regions. The company specializes in catering to individuals who leverage social media platforms to sell their products. Bosta's mission is to empower e-commerce entrepreneurs to succeed by providing end-to-end solutions that streamline digital trade, logistics and facilitate financing.
The Role:
Product Management at Bosta takes many forms and involves many facets. As a business-facing brand, we use the web dashboard and mobile app to help users create and track their orders with full visibility of their wallet management and reports... As a logistics company, we direct a fleet of drivers around major cities across Egypt using an internal digitized experience on the admin web and courier mobile app. As a partner to e-commerce businesses, who see us as a way to unlock access to new customers and thus fasten the deliveries of their orders, we craft plugins and APIs to help them do everything through it.
Finally, we’re a home for numerous internal teams building internally facing tools for Care, finance, and others, to keep the business operations running effectively.
At Bosta, we strongly empower our product team to tackle a variety of challenges in order to deliver value to the customers, couriers, and business. Day-to-day, you’ll tackle new, challenging business problems, and find innovative, creative ways to solve them. We’re seeking motivated & autonomous Product Managers to help us build a world-class product.
Job Description:
- As a Product Manager at our tech startup, you will be responsible for driving the success of our products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product strategies, prioritize features, and deliver high-quality products that meet customer needs. This role requires a combination of strong technical knowledge, business acumen, and excellent communication skills.
What you will be doing:
- Tracking industry trends and the competitive landscape as you pertain to the product.
- Assessing the business objectives and customer problems.
- Driving the roadmap prioritization based on the results impact and cost, conceptual thinking, and execution of new and existing products.
- Working hand in hand with stakeholders to ensure that the objectives align with their pain points. Deep diving into the problem discovery and research in the field with real customers. Writing well-crafted EPICs and user stories to define the problem, goal, solution, and success metrics.
- Collaborating with the product design team to help them innovate a solution for the problem.
- Conducting user interviews to hit the pain points firsthand and validating design solution prototypes before developing them.
- Collaborating with the engineering team to think about the problem and how you will tackle the solution, then hand off the EPIC and user stories in an executable storytelling format.
- Preparing the sprint deliverables at the beginning of each sprint.
- Working and communicating closely with business stakeholders and non-technical teams to align their feedback pain points and priorities with your strategy and roadmap.
- Overseeing product performance metrics and taking actions needed to enhance it.
- Helping everyone see the bigger picture & solving holistic problems.
- Guiding, leading, and inspiring the assigned team to maximize their outcome and ensure alignment.
Job Requirements:
- 1 year of building technology-powered products.
- Empathetic and good listener.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Demonstrated understanding of the techniques and methods of modern product discovery and product delivery.
- Experienced in user research and user-centric product development.
- Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to roll up one’s sleeves to get the job done
- Autonomous and results-oriented.
- Relentless in the pursuit of excellence, going above and beyond to understand challenges and tackle them at source.
- Hunger to learn and develop their knowledge and skill set.
- Enjoys getting deep into the data. Experience working with SQL, building simple Excel models, and working with and building new dashboards is highly desirable.
- Experience in running A/B and multivariate tests, using data to drive decision-making, and being willing to question your assumptions.