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Product Management Specialist.

Seeking a Product Management Specialist with 3+ years of hands-on experience to contribute expertise in digital product strategy and documentation, especially for AI systems.

Compensation

$187K–$291K

yearly · USD

Experience

3–15 yrs

Location

Remote

Sub-Saharan Africa

The Brief

TITLE

Product Management Specialist

TYPE

Contract

POSTED

Sep 3, 2026

JOB ID

01a06703

Product Management

Product Management Specialist

Remote | Contractor | $90–$140/hour
Annualized Equivalent: $187,200–$291,200/year based on 40 hours/week

About the Role

We are looking for experienced Product Management Specialists to contribute product expertise to a project supporting digital product development and the training of next-generation AI systems.

In this role, you will apply hands-on product management experience to analyze complex product scenarios, evaluate product documentation and strategy, assess prioritization decisions, and provide high-quality written recommendations. Your domain expertise will help shape how AI systems learn, reason, and perform through real-world professional input.

No prior AI experience is required. Your product management expertise is what matters.

What You’ll Do

Product Requirements & Documentation

  • Analyze and synthesize complex product requirements.

  • Transform product information into clear, actionable documentation.

  • Draft and review Product Requirements Documents (PRDs), product specifications, and strategy memos for a variety of digital products.

Product Strategy & Roadmap Prioritization

  • Evaluate product roadmap prioritization decisions using structured reasoning and evidence-based analysis.

  • Explain and justify prioritization decisions clearly.

  • Analyze trade-offs between competing product priorities, needs, and objectives.

Product Discovery & Recommendations

  • Apply product discovery methodologies to scenario-based tasks.

  • Conduct trade-off analysis and provide concise, well-reasoned written recommendations.

  • Review product proposals and assess their alignment with stakeholder objectives, user needs, and business goals.

Stakeholder Alignment & Communication

  • Communicate complex product concepts, frameworks, and decisions through well-structured written deliverables.

  • Tailor written communication to different audiences.

  • Evaluate product decisions and proposals from stakeholder and business perspectives.

Metrics & Experimentation

  • Contribute product metrics assessments.

  • Provide insights related to experimentation and continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Use structured analysis to support product decision-making and improvement efforts.

Required Skills

  • Product management

  • PRDs and product specifications

  • Roadmap prioritization

  • Product discovery

  • Stakeholder alignment

  • Metrics and experimentation

  • Trade-off analysis

  • Product strategy writing

  • Synthesis of complex information

  • Clear written communication

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3+ years of hands-on product management experience, including ownership of shipped products.

  • Demonstrated experience producing high-quality written deliverables such as PRDs, strategy documents, and decision memos.

  • Advanced analytical and synthesis skills, with the ability to distill complex information for varied audiences.

  • Proficiency in roadmap prioritization, product discovery, and stakeholder alignment.

  • Exceptional command of written English and the ability to communicate nuanced product concepts clearly.

  • Background working with leading technology organizations or top academic programs is highly regarded.

  • Experience collaborating across distributed, global teams is a plus.

What Success Looks Like

Success in this role means applying strong product management judgment to complex scenarios, producing clear and high-quality product documentation, evaluating strategic decisions thoughtfully, and communicating nuanced recommendations effectively.

You’ll bring practical experience from shipped products and real-world product management environments to help evaluate and shape high-quality AI training inputs—without needing prior AI experience.

About the company

FreshTalent is a Pan-African talent platform connecting students, graduates, and experienced professionals with employers across Africa. We help organizations discover exceptional talent while empowering individuals to access meaningful career opportunities, internships, graduate programs, and remote work.

Our platform combines AI-powered talent matching, employer branding, recruitment marketing, career development resources, and workforce insights to create a seamless hiring experience for employers and job seekers alike. We work with startups, SMEs, multinational organizations, NGOs, and public sector institutions seeking to build diverse, future-ready teams.

Beyond connecting talent with opportunities, FreshTalent is committed to strengthening Africa's workforce by improving employability, supporting career development, and helping organizations unlock the continent's immense talent potential.