Topship Africa is a Flexport and Y-Combinator-backed global logistics and technology company. We are a delivery and shipping platform with a global logistics network that enables the export and import of cargo and parcels to businesses and individuals at any location worldwide.

Topship is looking for an experienced product leader to join its team.

As a Product Manager, you will be responsible for both product development. This entails managing the product throughout the product lifecycle, gathering and prioritising product and customer requests, defining the product vision, and working closely with engineering to deliver winning products. The right candidate would also be required to work with key stakeholders across engineering, sales, marketing and merchant support to ensure all product efforts support the company’s overall strategy and goals.

This is a full-time, hybrid position. The Topship Africa office is located in Yaba, Lagos.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Define product strategy and processes, and build Topship’s product roadmap
• Partner with engineering teams to deliver on set KPI/OKRs on product development
• Manage the entire product development cycle with Engineering and Design teams and relevant stakeholders
• Deliver MRDs and PRDs with prioritized features and corresponding justification
• Work with external third parties to assess partnerships and licensing opportunities
• Be an expert with respect to the competitive landscape
• Recommend and set product pricing to meet revenue and profitability goals
• Brief and train the sales team at quarterly sales meetings
• Be the go-to product spokesperson for media and press briefings
• Act as a product leader within the company

Ideal Candidate

• 4+ years of experience in product roles at a company (Startup preferred)
• Demonstrated success in defining and launching excellent products
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree in any field