Application deadline: 16 December 2022
VFA Fintech Product Management Bootcamp is a 12-week program designed to upskill aspiring and existing product managers in Africa’s fintech space.
Through carefully curated and contextual content, engaging online workshops with PMs at some of the continent’s fastest growing companies, case studies and real-world problem sets and deliverables faced by VFA’s startup partners, you will gain experience building exceptional products for African markets that use globally recognized best practice.
Claim
- A mid-level product manager looking to dive into the fintech space and upskill in PM strategy
- A mid to senior level business unit manager with experience working in a bank (retail/commercial) who wants to switch to working in product management in a fintech start-up
- A consultant with experience from companies in the financial industry
- A project manager at medium to senior level who has built capacity in a more traditional organisation
By the end of the VFA Fintech Product Management Bootcamp you can expect…
To gain a better understanding of:
- Africa’s Fintech industry + major players
- Fintech product strategies
- Fintech regulation in major African markets
- Software product development life cycles
- Core Fintech business models
- Customer needs and user surveys
Application process:
- Complete the Bootcamp application form
- Venture for Africa reviews each application for candidates who meet the requirements
- Eligible candidates will be asked to submit: (1) A 3-minute video sharing what your current career aspirations are and what you hope to get out of the fintech PM Bootcamp. (2) 1 (one) reference from someone you have worked with or someone who knows you well enough to say why they think you would be a good fit for the program
- Top candidates will be invited to a final 1-to-1 interview
- Onboarding, kick-off and orientation sessions
- Access to the VFA PM resource library + Study group formation
- Bootcamp begins
For more information:
Visit the official website of the Venture for Africa Fintech Product Management Bootcamp