About the Role
Corona Management Systems (CMS) is a dynamic social enterprise dedicated to providing technical and management support to health, education, and social development programmes across sub-Saharan Africa. We believe that committed individuals equipped with the right tools can drive transformative change. We are currently looking for a talented Junior Programme Associate (Product Manager) to join our innovative team in Nigeria.
Key Responsibilities- Drive priority technology products by developing and executing product roadmaps, defining objectives, and translating programme needs into clear product requirements.
- Manage product lifecycles, coordinate development activities with agile teams, and track milestones to ensure timely delivery.
- Gather user feedback, monitor product performance, and develop dashboards and reports to recommend data-driven improvements.
- Lead project planning and execution from start to finish, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget with minimal supervision.
- Serve as a trusted liaison to clients, consortium partners, and diverse stakeholders.
- Support human resources management, mentor team members, and foster professional growth within the team.
- Contribute to business development efforts through stakeholder engagement, innovation ideation, and proposal development.
- Advanced degree in Business Administration, Technology Management, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Engineering Management, or related fields.
- 3 to 5 years of relevant post-national service experience in ICT4D within low- and middle-income countries, including product and project management.
- Proven experience leading developers in an agile environment; collaboration experience with government officials is a strong advantage.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in French or Portuguese is a plus.
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Competitive salary and professional development opportunities.
- Opportunity to make a tangible social impact across sub-Saharan Africa.
- Collaborative, energetic, and inclusive work environment.