Product Manager, Software
About the Role
SunCulture specializes in providing innovative software
solutions that support solar power irrigation systems and other related
products. As a Software Product Manager, you will be responsible for driving
the development and launch of software products that complement our hardware
solutions, enabling smallholder farmers to maximize the benefits of our
technology. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to define product
strategies, manage the product lifecycle, and ensure the successful delivery of
software products that meet the needs of our customers.
Responsibilities
- Lead
the development and execution of the software product strategy and roadmap
in alignment with SunCulture’s overall business goals.
- Collaborate
with engineering, design, marketing, and sales teams to develop and launch
high-quality software products that integrate seamlessly with our hardware
solutions.
- Conduct
market research, analyze customer needs, and identify new software product
opportunities across our target user base and markets.
- Manage
the entire software product lifecycle, from ideation and development to
launch and post-launch support
- Ensure
software product quality and performance meet or exceed customer
expectations and align with SunCulture’s brand promise.
- Work
with external partners, suppliers, and vendors to source and integrate
software components and tools.
- Stay
up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and the
competitive landscape to ensure our software products remain innovative
and relevant.
Requirements
- You
are a hands-on leader with a strong blend of business and technical
acumen, strategic thinking, and the ability to execute tactically.
- You
have a passion for creating impactful software solutions, particularly in
markets like Sub-Saharan Africa.
- You
have experience in product management, particularly in software
development, with a preference for those who have worked on integrated
hardware and software solutions.
- You’re
entrepreneurial, self-driven, and demonstrate strong ownership of your
projects.
- You
are a confident and competent leader, with a proven ability to lead and
mentor teams.
- You
have excellent communication skills across various mediums.
- You
can switch between creative and analytical thinking to achieve the best
results.
- You
have a strong understanding of the technical architecture of complex
software applications, including web and/or mobile platforms.
How to
Apply