We are looking for an enthusiastic, driven Product Specialist to join our fantastic team. Responsibilities include conducting market research and analyzing trends, performing surveys, gathering feedback, and offering recommendations to the Product teams.
About Seedstars
Seedstars is a global organization with headquarters in Switzerland and a presence in 80+ emerging markets. We are on a mission to impact people’s lives in emerging markets through technology and entrepreneurship. Our initiatives are focused on connecting stakeholders within these ecosystems, building tech companies from scratch and investing in the top entrepreneurs.
About QuickCheck
A large portion of the Nigerian population has no access to proper banking services, especially credit. QuickCheck is a fast-growing Fintech startup in Nigeria, with the mission of providing financial services to underserved consumers. We leverage artificial intelligence to build an intelligent product, which wants to be much more than just another neo-bank in Africa. Our app-based solution has been downloaded by 1 Million people and has processed over 2.5 Million micro-credit applications. A Dream Team of 100+ people is located between Nigeria and Portugal.
About the job
QuickCheck is seeking to hire a young 'hands-on' Product Specialist to join its team in Lagos. This entry-level profile does not require extensive experience, just show us your passion for the fintech space and fall in love with our mission.
You will be responsible for monitoring and analysing information that affects the product such as customer sentiment and industry updates. This is a key role that helps the product team in having a wider purview of what is going on in the market as well as understanding how QuickCheck and its products are perceived. You will collaborate with the Growth, UX/UI, Engineering, Data Science and Support teams.
Responsibilities for this role include
- Stay up-to-date on the industry; monitoring & analysing market trends
- Research & provide a weekly marketing intelligence report; identifying relevant news, new product features, new competitors, customer sentiment and more
- Competitor interest rate analysis
- Research and provide reports on Digital Banking in Nigeria, which includes: identifying trends and best practices from top players, analysing existing products and recommending opportunities for QuickCheck
- Obtain customer feedback and suggesting appropriate product revisions
- Update daily and weekly growth KPI’s
- Provide a monthly social media analytics report
- Collate and provide monthly insights on user complaints across Google Play Store
- Support product team in carrying out research and conducting surveys
- Your profile
- Proactive, with an innate drive to exploring different options for reaching results, autonomously
- Eager to learn about the ever evolving fintech space
- High attention to detail
- You possess strong analytical and presentation skills, and are at ease working with spreadsheets
- You read daily internet/mobile market trends and are in love with technology
- Outgoing and resourceful
- A strong growth mindset
- Be part of an international team
- We are a young team of entrepreneurs who want to make things happen
- Pension and health insurance schemes
- Flexible working hours
- Possibility of remote working depending on your role
- We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
- We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
