Working as a Senior Product Manager in our Retention Group offers the chance to collaborate with very talented groups of in-house Engineers, Designers, and Data Scientists solving real-world problems that have a huge scale of impact across Africa.
It's an opportunity to work in a company where progress and humility are valued as highly as technical excellence. At M-KOPA, we use the latest technologies and tools to build fantastic customer experiences with a socially and environmentally conscious mission that echoes throughout the organisation.
Retention is responsible for retaining our customers by continuously providing them with life-changing products such as cash loans, insurance, and buy-now-pay-later products.
Digital Financial Services – We are dedicated to offering our customers financial services, such as cash loans, through our M-KOPA App and across our key markets.
Eligibility - Collaborate with data scientists to implement real-time eligibility decisioning, enabling M-KOPA to determine if a customer is eligible for financial services.
Identity - Responsible for ensuring M-KOPA users can seamlessly and securely authenticate across our suite of apps.
Fraud - Working to identify fraud and malicious intent whilst protecting users.
Customer Interactions - Responsible for direct interactions with customers, including the native Android app, SMS, and USSD services.
We have a data-driven approach to the incremental improvements of our products and a focus towards excellence.
We foster a very low-ego environment at M-KOPA, a place where diversity, innovation, and collaboration sit comfortably with commercial growth and social impact. The team prizes psychological safety above all. We have a Discovery-first approach, meaning you get to make very clear cases for prioritisation of the solutions we develop.
Recognised twice by the Financial Times as one of Africa's fastest growing companies (2022 and 2023) and by TIME100 Most influential companies in the world 2023, we've served over 3 million customers, unlocking $1 billion in cumulative credit for the unbanked across Africa.
At M-KOPA, we empower our people to own their careers through diverse development programs, coaching partnerships, and on-the-job training. We support individual journeys with family-friendly policies, prioritise well-being, and embrace flexibility.
Your application should include:
Evidence of Data Driven Product Development leading a squad
Successful collaborations with cross-functional team members
Strong Customer Data Management experience
Good Analytics and Dashboard skills
Achievements building and delivering B2C Fintech Products
Success in one of our African markets
Expectations of travel
Mentoring experience
Join us in shaping the future of M-KOPA as we grow together. Explore more at m-kopa.com.
If the above is of interest to you, please apply.
Our hiring process is as much about us selling to you as the other way around. Our hiring process is a series of meetings as follows:
Recruiter call 30 mins - an introduction to the process and M-KOPA
Hiring Team call 45 mins - High-level introductions
Presentation done at home
Task Deep Dive 90 mins - This is where most of the magic happens.
Pre-Final 45 mins - meeting some peers and stakeholders
Final Interview – 30 mins
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