HEAD, PRODUCT MANAGEMENT AT UNION BANK PLC | BANKING JOBS IN LAGOS

About Company:

Union Bank of Nigeria ("UBN") was established in 1917 and is one of Nigeria’s long-standing and most respected financial institutions, offering a portfolio of banking services to individuals, SMEs, commercial and corporate clients. With a robust geographical network comprising more than 300 service centres and over 950+ ATMs spread across Nigeria, we have remained committed to helping individuals, families and businesses grow for nearly a century.

Job Description:

We are seeking a high-velocity and strategically elite Head of Product Management to anchor our innovation engine in Lagos. In the hyper-competitive digital economy, success is defined by "Product Sovereignty", the ability to harmonize user needs with the clinical precision required for Scalable Roadmaps, Feature Prioritization, and Unit Economics. This role is designed for a "Product Architect" with proven leadership experience who can blend "Commercial Grit" (analyzing LTV/CAC and churn) with the "Technical Agility" required to collaborate with Engineering and UX/UI teams.

Requirements:

1. Vision Orchestration & Roadmap Governance

• Strategy Sovereignty: Define and lead the long-term product vision, ensuring every feature acts as a "Source of Competitive Differentiation."

• Roadmap Architecture: Build and execute high-fidelity product roadmaps with millimetric focus, acting as the primary "Source of Execution Velocity."

• Stewardship Logic: Align product goals with overarching business objectives, providing the "Strategic Foundation" for sustainable growth.

2. Cross-Functional Resilience & Development Logic

• Collaboration Sovereignty: Act as the "Key Interface" between Engineering, Sales, and Design, ensuring "Zero-Friction" in the transition from concept to code.

• Process Architecture: Implement and optimize Agile/Scrum frameworks, acting as the primary "Source of Sprint Integrity."

• Prioritization Stewardship: Master the "Source of Feature Choice," balancing high-impact user requests with technical debt and resource constraints.

3. Market Integrity & Performance Power

• Insight Sovereignty: Conduct deep-dive market research and user analysis, providing the "Analytical Foundation" for the product’s Value Proposition.

• Metrics Architecture: Define and track North Star metrics (Retention, DAU/MAU, NPS), utilizing data analysis tools to optimize the "Source of Product-Market Fit."

• Lifecycle Logic: Manage the entire product lifecycle from ideation to sunsetting, utilizing leadership expertise to optimize the "Source of Innovation Momentum."

Qualifications and Skills:

Professional Profile

• Education: Relevant University Degree (Engineering, Business, or Computer Science preferred).

• Experience: Proven track record in a Senior or Lead Product Management role, ideally within a high-growth tech environment.

• Portfolio: Evidence of successfully launched products and scaled user bases.

Core Competencies

• Strategic Grit: Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable product features.

• Operational Sovereignty: Proficiency in Project Management software (Jira, Trello, Asana) and Product Analytics tools.

• Leadership Power: Exceptional communication skills for stakeholder management and mentoring product teams.

Salary

Application Closing Date: Not specified

Application Instructions:

Interested and qualified candidates should send CV to: talents@unionbankng.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.