Product Manager – Phones

  • Contract
  • NAIROBI
  • Kenya
  • Last day to apply: 30/06/2025

About us:

Company Background.

 

MOGO Auto Limited is part of Eleving Group, an international fintech company operating in sixteen countries across three continents. We are a world-class, reliable, and internationally trusted partner, expanding access to finance in Kenya to promote upward social mobility. Our portfolio encompasses a range of financial products, including car financing, motorcycle financing, tuk-tuk financing, electric motorcycle financing, logbook loans, and vehicle financing.

 

Since entering the Kenyan market in 2019, we have financed over 100,000 vehicles and served over 50,000 satisfied customers. In June 2024, our new motorcycle financing issuances surpassed the 230 million Kenya shilling mark. 

Our growth is attributed to a focused market growth strategy, a strong emphasis on data and technology, and robust risk management structures. We process loan requests within 24 hours and offer flexible repayment terms of up to 60 months.

 

Our mission is to provide convenient and affordable financing solutions to our customers, backed by a lowest price guarantee. 

 

MOGO is one of the few financial companies globally that finances cars of any age, brand, or model. We empower our customers to choose vehicles from trusted dealerships through our user-friendly online car portal. 

 

Mogo Auto Limited recently signed a commitment letter with Development Finance Corporation (DFC), for a $10 million loan to finance electric vehicles in Kenya. 

 

Our goal is to facilitate upward social mobility across Kenyan communities by providing innovative and sustainable financial solutions. We strive to build mutually beneficial partnerships with our customers, helping them find the best deals and guiding them through the purchasing process. 

 

Join us - you'll love working in a collaborative and non-bureaucratic environment that is fun yet stable and sustainable.

What you will do:

ABOUT THE ROLE:


We’re looking for a dynamic, field-driven Product Manager to lead the improvement of our smartphones product offering in Kenya. This role will be central to understanding how our sales and customer apps perform on the ground, ensuring they meet the needs of customers, sales agents, and support teams.

You’ll work closely with other country PMs and the central product team to turn local insights into scalable improvements and help shape the roadmap for our apps and related platforms.



KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Field Research & Stakeholder Engagement
  • Regularly visit sales agents, shops, and customers to observe app usage and collect real-world feedback.
  • Interview sales reps, customer support teams, and customers to understand pain points and emerging needs.
  • Compile findings into clear insights to inform product direction.
  • App Testing & Evaluation
  • Test both the customer-facing and internal sales apps for usability, functionality, and performance.
  • Identify bugs, UX issues, and improvement opportunities through hands-on use and structured testing.
  • Product Improvement & Ticketing
  • Translate field feedback and test findings into clear, actionable tickets using tools like Jira or Trello.
  • Prioritize issues based on impact and collaborate with designers and engineers to refine solutions.
  • Cross-Market Collaboration
  • Work with Product Managers in other markets to identify common challenges and align on shared feature requirements.
  • Participate in roadmap discussions and help define scalable features that can work across different markets.

 


What you will need:

QUALIFICATIONS:


  • Diploma/Degree in Business Administration, or related field.
  • A minimum of of 5 years in product-related roles (either from business or technical). 
  • Background in sales or operations, especially in a micro finance environment. 
  • Excellent Interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical & problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent computer skills.
  • Ability to adapt quickly and work independently.
  • Confidence
  • Strong communication skills.



With us you will:

Feel Good

  • Friendly and dynamic work environment.
  • Opportunity of being absorbed as a permanent employee after six months based on performance.
  • Support from a professional international team.
  • Opportunity for personal development

Win

  • Fast results without the friction of bureaucracy
  • great victories due to the transparency of the company and its goals
  • bonuses and awards for the great work
  • participate in victory celebrations with your co-workers

Grow

  • together with an intelligent team
  • yourself and the company with the established feedback culture
  • your knowledge with training possibilities