Organization: Horra Corporate Group (Tech Business Wing)
Location: Corporate Office, Addis Ababa
Employment Type: Full-Time
Application Deadline: 15 Consecutive Days from the date of announcement
About Horra Corporate Group
Horra Corporate Group began with a vision by Mr. Adem Kedir, a third-generation coffee trader following the legacy of his grandfather, Mr. Abbahawa. Since its formal establishment in 2005, Horra has expanded from a traditional coffee trading entity into a diversified corporate giant.
Today, our portfolio includes coffee and oil seeds export, automotive assembly, real estate, and a rapidly growing Technology wing. With over 1,350 staff members, we are looking for a talent ready to “board the same boat” and navigate the dynamic world of tech.
Purpose of the Job
The Product Manager (Software Product) leads the end-to-end planning, development, and continuous improvement of Horra’s software solutions. You will ensure our digital products not only meet specific user needs but also drive the organization’s overarching strategic goals in the “Tech” business wing.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
1. Requirement Analysis & Design
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Stakeholder Engagement: Gather and validate requirements from clients to convert business needs into actionable product specifications.
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UX Collaboration: Define product features and workflows in close partnership with UI/UX designers and developers.
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Documentation: Prepare professional product proposals, functional specifications, user stories, and business flowcharts.
2. Planning & Coordination
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Roadmap Management: Develop and maintain product roadmaps, prioritizing features based on business impact, feasibility, and user necessity.
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Cross-Functional Leadership: Coordinate efforts across design and technical teams to deliver features on time and within scope.
3. Quality & Optimization
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Quality Oversight: Participate in product testing to ensure all releases meet functional and performance standards.
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Post-Launch Analysis: Monitor product usage, gather user feedback via analytics or surveys, and recommend iterative improvements.
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Market Research: Stay informed about industry trends and competitor products to refine the product’s evolution.
About You
1. Educational Background
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Degree: Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or Business.
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Certification: Professional certification in Product Management is a significant added advantage.
2. Professional Experience
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Tenure: 3+ years of demonstrated experience in software product management or product design.
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Methodology: Strong experience working with Agile/Scrum frameworks.
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Technical Mastery: Deep understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
3. Tools & Competencies
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Design Tools: Proficiency in Axure, Visio, Figma, Jira, or similar collaboration platforms.
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Technical Skills: Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP) and IT development processes.
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Mindset: An analytical, problem-solving mindset with a strong sense of ownership and attention to detail.
How To Apply
Interested applicants are invited to submit their Curriculum Vitae and work experience testimonial letters through our official recruitment portal.
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Submission Timeline:
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Applications must be submitted within 15 consecutive days of this announcement.
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