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Head Of Product & Engineering

Turnkey Africa Ltd

full time Nairobi Posted 22 hours ago

Required profile**

  • 5+ years in product, engineering, delivery, technical operations or platform execution roles.

  • Has led people, squads, workstreams or delivery teams, even if not yet at large-company head-of-function level.

  • Experience working in a live customer-facing platform environment.

  • Experience working closely with engineering teams and business/commercial teams.

  • Experience with SaaS, fintech, InsurTech, marketplace, payments, lending, agency banking, platform operations or integration-heavy environments.

Technical and delivery capability**

  • Understands APIs, integrations and basic distributed-system issues.

  • Can read system diagrams and integration flows.

  • Understands release management, QA, rollback, monitoring and incident response.

  • Can ask engineers practical questions and challenge respectfully.

  • Can distinguish between product issues, engineering issues, support issues, user-training issues and partner-side issues.

  • Can communicate technical issues clearly to non-technical teams.