Head of Product - Financial Services

Yassir · Cairo, Egypt · Posted 2026-06-12

Yassir is the leading super App in the Maghreb region set to changing the way daily services are provided. It currently operates in 45 cities across Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia with recent expansions into France, Canada and Sub-Saharan Africa. It is backed (~$200M in funding) by VCs from Silicon Valley, Europe and other parts of the world.We offer on-demand services such as ride-hailing and last-mile delivery. Building on this infrastructure, we are now introducing financial services to help our users pay, save and borrow digitally.Helping usher the continent into a digital economy era. We’re not just about serving people - we’re about creating a marketplace to bring people what they need while infusing social values.ResponsibilitiesDriving product strategy, product roadmap and product developmentDeveloping a mass market customer propositionDevelop a deep understanding of the needs of the audienceAlign stakeholders, direct the product roadmap, prioritise features, build consensus, and coordinate product schedules with wider businessDefining, hiring, coaching and mentoring a full team of product managersFoster a culture of testing, data-driven decision making, and accountability for metrics and resultsStaying hands on – the role will come with line management of product managers but in the early days it’ll just be youRequirementsHave a strong background consumer mobile app and/or fintech product management experienceExperience in payments (acceptance and payouts), e-wallets, or prepaid cards is a mustExperience in consumer finance, business finance is a plusProduct team leadership experienceAchieved success delivering consumer facing products that drive real user value and business financial goalsLeveraged both user experience and AB testing to find product/market fitYou create structure out of ambiguity and have a pragmatic “can do” and “make it happen” attitude in a collaborative wayManaging teams across different countries is a a plusLanguage skills: French is an advantage

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