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Product Development Expert - Retail & MSME

Date Posted: Aug 18, 2026
Salary: Negotiable

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Job Summary

  • Product Development Expert - Retail & MSME is responsible for contributing in developing new products specifically for the Retail and MSME customer segment in accordance to the approved principles, processes, standards and procedures. In addition, the role holder is responsible for follow-up proper implementation of new product and service opportunity in continuous and systematic manner.

Job Description

About You

Academic and Professional Qualifications

  • Bachelor Degree in Marketing Management, Business Administration, , Management and/or related fields.

Experience

  • Minimum of four (4) years relevant experience    

Functional/Technical Competencies

  • Customer need analysis: Ability to understand the unique needs, preferences, and behaviors of different customer groups within the banking sector, categorized by demographic characteristics, geographic location, capital, and industry sectors, to develop targeted products and services.  
  • Product lifecycle knowledge: Understand how a banking product designed, launched, marketed, monitored, and retired.             
  • Product and price knowledge: Understand how a banking product designed, launched, marketed, monitored, and retired.    

Leadership Competencies

Behavioral Competencies

  • Collaboration: Encompasses a range of behaviors, including effective communication, teamwork, dependability, and engagement
  • Team Work: Collaborating and communicating in a way that allows team members to share their strengths and expertise and to support each other in achieving their goals.
  • Engagement: Active dedication and involvement from individuals or teams in collaborative endeavors, projects, initiatives, the Bank's platform, culture, CSR initiatives, training programs, and, most importantly, the organization's mission, vision, and values.
  • Communication: Clear and successful exchange of information and ideas between individuals, ensuring a shared understanding.
  • Adaptability: Ability to adapt to change without disrupting operations and the ability to adjust to new situations and circumstances.
  • Continuous Improvement: Commitment to always finding ways to do things better.
  • Agility: Ability to move quickly and easily.
  • Responsiveness: Ability to adapt to change and meet new demands quickly.
  • Customer Centricity: Understand customers’ needs and meet or seek to exceed their expectations by building long term relationships, adopting data-driven decision making, and engaging in continuously improving processes and methods.
  • Relationship: Demonstrate readiness to collaborate, and build sustainable relationship with stakeholders.
  • Empathy: Understand and share the feelings, perspectives and experiences of customers.
  • Data driven; Consistently utilizing data to drive work and make informed decisions.
  • Respect: is the glue that holds teams, organizations, customers together.
  • Professionalism: Conducting oneself with competence, integrity, and respect in a work setting.
  • Inclusivity: Embracing diversity, respecting unique identities, and fostering belonging.
    Genuineness: Being authentic, sincere, and transparent in interactions, respecting the truth and authenticity.

Place Of Work

  • Head Office
Requirement Skill
 
Analytical skills
How To Apply

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Company Overview

Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Dashen Bank was founded by eleven visionary shareholders and veteran bankers with initial capital of Birr 14.9 million in September 1995. Upon securing license from the National Bank of Ethiopia, Dashen opened its doors for service on the 1st of January 1996 with eleven fully-fledged branches.

Dashen Bank coined its name from the highest peak in Ethiopia, mount Dashen, and aspires to be ‘’Best in class Bank in Africa’’. The Bank aimed to be among the leading banks in Africa and it will extend its reach across Africa both for competitive benchmarking and business.

Ras Dashen is Part of the Simien Mountains National Park, an exotic setting with unique wildlife and breath-taking views on a landscape shaped by nature and traditional agriculture. The Simien Mountains is home to endemic wild life including the Walia Ibex, Simien Fox or Ethiopian Wolf and the Gelada Baboon. Dashen aspires to set new heights in banking services through the delivery of unique value propositions second to none.

Job Details

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    Location Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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    Employment Type: Full Time/Permanent
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    Shift: Full-time
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    Career Level: Mid Level
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    Positions: 1
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    Experience: Junior / Associate | Experience: 2 - 4 years
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    Education Qualification: Masters
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    Apply Before: Aug 26, 2026

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