Tala Product Manager, Credit Jobs in Kenya

Tala Product Manager, Credit Jobs in Kenya


  • Tala was named one of the top 50 FinTech companies in the world.

  • We are a financial technology company on a mission to make financial services simple, inclusive, and accessible for the doers and dreamers globally.

  • More than 5 million people in emerging markets have borrowed through our smartphone app, which provides instant credit scoring, lending, education, and other personalized financial services. Headquartered in Santa Monica, we support the needs of our customers in Kenya, Mexico, Philippines, and India.

    The Role

  • Lead product strategy and execution for lending, across our global markets

  • As a key member of the Tala Credit product management team and people manager, you and your team will be responsible for defining and delivering the next generation of lending, repayment and retention products, features and tools, working in close collaboration with technology and business stakeholders to achieve exceptional business results, while increasing value for our customers and delivering on Tala’s vision of financial agency for all.

    What you'll do:

  • Develop and optimize the product strategy and product roadmap to meet goals

  • Build business cases and drive outcome oriented product prioritization decisions

  • Improve credit risk and underwriting through testing strategy and performance analysis

  • Deliver clear and compelling product brief, specs, and user stories partnering closely with engineering to ensure excellent development execution

  • Influence key global stakeholders to determine product needs and requirements and develop a cohesive product strategy to meet key business goals

  • Leverage quantitative and qualitative insights coupled with a deep understanding of both consumer behavior and the local financial services ecosystem to drive outsized impact and ROI

  • Drive go to market planning of new products and features and own outcomes and success metrics

    What you'll need:

  • 8-10+ years experience in Product
    Management, with track record of success in FinTech, consumer mobile apps or related industries

  • Demonstrated ability to ship innovative new products and deliver meaningful business results

  • Clear understanding of credit risk, data science, and servicing

  • Ability to create hypotheses, set up experiments, query data, and analyze product performance and success in order to derive actionable insights

  • Experience making build/buy decisions, conducting vendor due diligence, integrating 3rd party API’s, and customizing implementation

  • Demonstrated ability to provide direction, wires, and flows for UX design

  • Strong leadership presence with ability to vision set and manage through influence

  • Experience leading, managing, and developing product management professionals

  • Strong understanding of modern development practices and planning processes

  • Comfort working in a fast paced, dynamic environment with distributed teams

    About Tala

  • Our vision is to build a new financial ecosystem where everyone can participate on equal footing and access the tools they need to be financially healthy.

  • We strongly believe that inclusion fosters innovation and we’re proud to have a diverse global team that represents a multitude of backgrounds, cultures, and experience.

  • We hire talented people regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Tala Product Manager, Credit Jobs in Kenya

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