Head of Product Domain

At Mukuru, our products power millions of cross-border transactions and financial services that impact real lives every day. As we scale, we’re looking for a Head of Product Domain who can lead product strategy, elevate product talent, and drive delivery excellence across a critical domain within our fintech ecosystem. Your Mission You will lead a portfolio of products within your domain, ensuring strategic alignment, execution excellence, and continuous innovation — while growing and mentoring a team of product managers and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders. Key Responsibilities * Develop and articulate a compelling product vision and strategy for your domain, aligned with Mukuru's overall mission and business goals. * Define and prioritize product roadmaps, ensuring they are well-defined, measurable, and aligned with market opportunities and customer needs. * Lead, mentor, and coach a team of product managers, fostering a high-performance culture. * Oversee the product development lifecycle, from ideation to launch and iteration, ensuring timely and high-quality product releases. * Collaborate closely with engineering, design, marketing, and other teams to ensure alignment and effective execution. * Monitor product performance, analyze data, and identify areas for improvement and growth. * Stay informed about industry trends, competitive landscape, and customer feedback to inform product decisions. * Manage budget, resources, and timelines effectively. * Communicate product strategy, plans, and progress to stakeholders at all levels. * Drive innovation and identify new product opportunities within your domain. * Ensure that all product decisions are data-driven and customer-centric. * Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across the business. * Be a champion for product excellence, setting high standards and driving continuous improvement. Experience & Skills * Proven experience leading product strategy and execution for digital products at scale. * 8+ years of experience in product management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role. * Strong understanding of product management principles, methodologies, and best practices. * Experience in fintech or payments industry is a plus. * Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. * Ability to think strategically and make data-driven decisions. * Experience in building and mentoring high-performing product teams. * Strong analytical skills, with the ability to analyze data and derive actionable insights. * Experience with Agile development methodologies. * A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; MBA preferred. Benefits * Competitive Salary * Medical Aid * Pension/Provident Fund * Group Life Assurance * Opportunity to make a difference