Product Manager (Talent Platform)
Lagos, Lagos
Posted 4 days ago
- Company:
- BLAKSKILL LIMITED
- Company Description:
- BlakSkill is a digital solution that meets the talent sourcing, development, access, visibility and needs of stakeholders in global talent marketplace. Blakskill’s mission is to provide a digital solution that meets the talent sourcing, development, access, visibility and needs of stakeholders in global talent marketplace. We are dedicated to empowering African Talents, connecting them with exceptional career opportunities worldwide, fostering growth, and driving positive change in the African job market. We envision a future where African talent is globally recognized, and companies across the world have easy access to a pool of verified and highly skilled professionals from Africa. By adhering to our core principles and staying true to our mission and vision, Blakskill Limited is transforming the talent acquisition landscape, empowering African Talents, and facilitating global access to verified talents from an African perspective. Together, we are building a brighter future, one successful connection at a time.
- Contract Type:
- Full Time
- Experience Required:
- 3 to 4 years
- Education Level:
- Bachelor
- Gender:
- Any
- Number of vacancies:
- 3
Job Description
Industry: HR Tech
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Description (Summary):
The Product Manager (Talent Platform) will lead end-to-end platform integrations, from discovery to launch, ensuring a seamless experience for talents and customers. You will work with cross-functional teams to design, build, and roll out products aligned with Blakskill’s vision and strategy. Your role will also involve developing pricing strategies, driving product launches, and acting as a product evangelist to foster awareness and adoption.
Key Responsibilities:
• Gain a deep understanding of the talent experience, identifying product gaps and generating new ideas to enhance growth and market share.
• Create buy-in for the product vision internally and with external partners.
• Develop product pricing and positioning strategies.
• Translate product strategy into detailed requirements and prototypes.
• Scope and prioritize tasks based on business and customer impact.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver quick, resource-efficient solutions.
• Drive product launches in partnership with the Partnerships & Communications team, executives, and other stakeholders.
• Evaluate promotional plans to ensure alignment with product strategies and effective communication.
• Act as a product evangelist to build awareness and understanding of the talent platform.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
• 3–5 years of proven experience as a Product Manager in consumer-facing digital products.
• Demonstrated success in managing all aspects of a product lifecycle.
• Ability to develop product and marketing strategies and present recommendations to executive management.
• Solid technical background with an understanding of software development and web technologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to dive into details to achieve results.
• Experience working effectively with cross-functional teams in a startup environment.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• MS/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent preferred.