// Shortlist is hiring a Head of Product

01 // About 02 // The details

Shortlist is a venture-backed talent technology company Title: Head of Product, reporting to the CEO
that helps companies in Africa and India build and Based in Nairobi, Kenya or Mumbai, India, with
develop world-class teams. The Shortlist product suite frequent travel between both
screens candidates using predictive chat-based Lead and grow an excellent team of product
interviews and competency-based assessments so that managers, designers, content creators, and data
they can be considered for jobs based on their scientists
demonstrated skills and merit, instead of just their CV.
Each of our product offerings, ranging from a full-
service tech-backed recruitment model to lighter-touch
software, allows employers to efficiently and objectively UX Tech

identify top talent for junior- to mid-level roles. With our

Business
platform, employers are able to better identify and hire
the right, and most deserving, person for each role.
Since our launch in 2016, over 200,000 job-seekers have
applied to jobs on our platform. We’ve launched jobs
03 // What you’ll do
with over 160 companies, including M-KOPA, Bain & Own the vision, strategy, roadmap, prioritization, and
Company, DHL, and UberEats. Join us at the cusp of the metrics
talent explosion in both markets! Get your hands dirty alongside the team with launches
and user research
Work on the latest tech stack and ML frameworks
Release new features weekly
Engage and mentor the global team
(Over)Communicate internally and externally

04 // Why the role is cool

Create your product theory. Test it. Iterate on it. Experiment
with product processes, techniques, and approaches to
users.
You run the show. Work with a fabulous team and

05 // Our values
leadership that respects the collaborative autonomy of the
product practices.
Part of your job is done: User empathy is company DNA. Learn more about our first four team values (act with
The company runs on deep caring. intention, find the adventure, own it, and be a whole
Work with talent who you can learn from and is eager to person) here; and why we recently added a fifth value
learn from you. We’ve built a stellar product/tech/data/ (one team) here!
design team.

CONTACT US // Have great product experience?

Talk to us to learn more! Rachel - product@shortlist.net