Vacancies at Ubulu Africa 

Ubulu Africa is a digital innovation hub committed to driving impactful digital innovation across Africa. With a focus on venture building and ecosystem building, Ubulu Africa endeavours to catalyze economic empowerment and sustainable development by fostering collaboration between innovators, startups, corporate organisations, academic institutions, and government agencies.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance Specialist

Location: Nigeria
Job Type: Full time

What You’ll Do

• At Ubulu Africa, you will manage daily financial operations (including accounts payable, receivable, and payroll), oversee all financial and management accounting activities, and develop financial policies for compliance and efficiency.
• You will prepare and analyze financial reports, budgets, and forecasts, conduct financial analysis for strategic planning, ensure regulatory compliance, manage audits, and provide financial insights to senior management.
• Additionally, you will monitor cash flow, investments, and risk management, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial planning.

Skills & Requirements

• You should have a Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, with proven experience as a Finance Specialist or similar role.
• Professional certifications such as CPA or ACCA are preferred.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations, accounting principles, and financial reporting is essential.
• Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills are required.
• Experience with technology accounting (cloud services, subscriptions, licenses) is crucial.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, along with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment, are crucial.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Lead Product Manager

Location: Nigeria
Job Type: Full time

What You’ll Do

• At Ubulu Africa, you’ll define and communicate product vision and strategy, developing a roadmap aligned with our mission and market trends.
• You’ll oversee the entire product lifecycle, managing a portfolio that meets quality standards and delivers user value.
• Collaboration with engineering, design, and other teams is key, ensuring clear communication, documentation and timely delivery of high-quality products.
• You’ll conduct market research, gather user feedback, and analyze competitors to inform product decisions.
• Leveraging your technical and design expertise, you’ll ensure products are both feasible and visually appealing.
• Tracking KPIs, you’ll optimize product performance through data analysis.
• You’ll communicate progress and outcomes to stakeholders, fostering strong relationships, and utilizing Agile methodologies to manage development processes efficiently.

Skills & Requirements

• We’re looking for a Lead Product Manager with a successful track record, coupled with a strong technical background that allows you to engage in technical discussions.
• Solid knowledge in product design, particularly with a focus on user experience and aesthetics, is essential.
• You should possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to drive data-driven decision-making, along with strong communication and leadership abilities to influence and inspire teams.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and great documentation skills.
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment, combined with a passion for digital innovation will be key.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Project Manager

Location: Nigeria
Job Type: Full time

What You’ll Do

• At Ubulu Africa, you’ll help shape project and program vision and strategy, manage project lifecycles, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality projects.
• You’ll conduct market research, use technical and analysis expertise, track performance, and optimize projects based on data.
• Clear communication with stakeholders, comprehensive documentation and Agile methodologies will be key to ensuring project success.

Skills & Requirements

• We’re looking for a Project Manager with a strong track record of successful projects.
• You should have a solid technical background and be comfortable with technical discussions.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills for making data-driven decisions are a must.
• Strong communication and leadership skills organise teams are essential.
• You should also be experienced with Agile methodologies and tools like ClickUp and Trello and have strong documentation skills for proposals, analysis, roadmaps, and more.
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment is crucial.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Full Stack Engineer

Location: Nigeria
Job Type: Full time

What You’ll Do

• At Ubulu Africa, you’ll collaborate with UX/UI designers to create responsive, high-fidelity interfaces and develop efficient, modular code using frontend, backend and cloud computing technologies.
• You’ll design and develop secure server-side logic, database schemas, and APIs, working closely with product managers and stakeholders.
• Your role includes optimizing applications for speed and scalability, thorough testing and debugging, and using Git for version control.
• You’ll work with Agile methodologies and document development processes while contributing to our coding standards

Skills & Requirements

• We’re looking for a software engineer with a strong track record of successful projects.
• You should have proficiency in frontend frameworks such as React and Next.js, as well as backend technologies like Node.js and Express.
• Strong skills in HTML5, CSS with Tailwind, and JavaScript are essential.
• Experience using Git for version control and Agile methodologies is required.
• Familiarity with UI/UX design principles and cross-browser compatibility is beneficial.
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, communication, and teamwork abilities are a must, along with the ability to work both independently and in a hybrid environment.
• Most importantly, a passion for digital innovation and making a positive impact in Africa is key.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: Product Designer

Location: Nigeria
Job Type: Full time

What You’ll Do

• At Ubulu Africa, you will create design mockups, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals, ensuring design consistency and usability.
• You will conduct user research, develop wireframes, user flows, and design specifications while maintaining a cohesive visual identity.
• Collaborating with UX/UI designers, developers, and cross-functional teams, you will deliver creative solutions from product requirements, and present design concepts to stakeholders.

Skills & Requirements

• We’re looking for a Product Designer with a proven experience and a strong portfolio showcasing your design work.
• Proficiency in design tools like Figma and Adobe Creative Suite is essential, as well as a strong sense of aesthetics and attention to detail.
• Excellent understanding of UX/UI principles, experience conducting user research and usability testing, and strong communication and teamwork skills are required.
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment, along with a passion for digital innovation and learning, is essential.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online