Standard Bank Group

Product Manager, Stanbic IBTC Asset Management

Standard Bank Group  •  Lagos, NG (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Company Description

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Job Description

The Product Owner is responsible for driving the entire lifecycle of MF and lifestyle features, ensuring steady asset listing and inventory availability, optimizing digital subscriptions, redemptions, automated recurring plans (SIPs/auto-invest), fund switching, dividend distributions, daily NAV transparency, accelerating user acquisition and AUM growth, maintaining strict SEC regulatory compliance, and delivering an exceptional, frictionless customer experience. To take end-to-end ownership, strategic leadership, and operational management of Mutual Funds and Lifestyle products including goal-based investments (Target Savings, Education Savings, Travel/Vacation Pools), gamified wealth features, partner embedded offerings, and lifestyle-driven digital wealth tools on BluNest, SIAML’s self-service personal investment platform.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification: First Degree

Field of Study: Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration Economics, Engineering, Statistics or related discipline

  • 3-4 years experience in Fintech environments across various roles spanning Digital Asset Management, Wealth Management and Product Management.
  • Experience and knowledge of databases, SQL programming and understand the technicalities related to these systems. Good understanding of FTP and behaviour tenor of products.
  • Experience in conducting market research, competitive analysis, and user research to identify customer investment pain points, micro-investing opportunities, and auto-invest/SIP growth levers.
  • Experience in Portfolio Management
  • Certification in Agile Product Management (PSPO, CSPO), Project Management (PMP), or Financial Analysis (CFA/FMVA) is added advantage

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

  • Challenging Ideas
  • Developing Expertise
  • Embracing Change
  • Examining Information
  • Exploring Possibilities
  • Generating Ideas
  • Interacting with People
  • Interpreting Data
  • Producing Output
  • Providing Insights
  • Team Working
  • Thinking Positively

Technical Competencies:

  • Analysing and Interpreting Information
  • Banking Process & Procedures
  • Data Analysis
  • Product and Services Knowledge
  • Product Knowledge (Consumer Banking)
  • Product Related Systems (Consumer Banking)
  • Risk Identification
Standard Bank Group

About Standard Bank Group

As a brand with a legacy of over 160 years in Africa, we have a deep understanding and belief in the boundless opportunities that this continent presents. Our vision extends beyond mere geography; it encompasses a profound recognition of the potential for growth that resonates within our people, customers, entrepreneurs, and all who share our unwavering commitment and passion for investing in Africa.

With a presence in 20 countries across sub-Saharan Africa, we have cultivated a diverse community of the most skilled, innovative, and creative minds in the industry. Our purpose is to drive Africa's growth, acting as a catalyst for inclusive and sustainable economic development in the regions we serve. We strive to improve the lives of our fellow Africans by conducting business in an ethical and responsible manner.

As a trusted partner, we consistently set higher standards and aspire to become better with each endeavour. We are more than just a banking institution; we are a driving force behind Africa's growth. Join us on this transformative journey. Together, we have the collective power to propel Africa into the future, making tangible progress for all who proudly call Africa home.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Johannesburg , ZA
Year Founded
1862
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