TL;DR
Product Manager (API): Taking a lead on ClearScore's Universal API platform to power how data, capabilities and intelligence are shared beyond consumer apps. Focus on defining technical foundations and shipping a best-in-class developer experience.
Location: Minimum 2-3 days per week in-office in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Company
ClearScore is on a mission to make the world of personal finance clearer, calmer, and easier to understand.
What you will do
- Ship and run a unified API Gateway.
- Define API standards for the ClearScore group.
- Onboard the ClearScore group onto the new API stack.
- Enable commercial opportunities with the Upstream product team and commercial stakeholders.
- Own the external developer experience via the developer portal, documentation, and sandboxes.
Requirements
- Experience as a Product Manager working with API platforms, developer tools, or experience as a Software Engineer in these domains.
- Strong analytical and technical skills.
- Experience shaping discovery with non-technical partners.
- Experience setting direction, objectives, and a roadmap for the team.
- Excellent communication skills, particularly when aligning cross-functional teams.
- Confident decision-maker who can prioritise, iterate, and make progress in incomplete information environments.
Nice to have
- Experience in regulated or financial services is helpful but not necessarily required.
Culture & Benefits
- Flexible work hours and the ability to work from home.
- Flexible, generous, and personalised maternity and paternity plans.
- Monthly team events and office days out, and company events at the end of each quarter and retro.
- Continued investment into learning and development.
- Inclusive environment that accommodates diverse needs while maintaining our collaborative culture.
