Yeamin Rafique is VP of Product at bKash. At the time of this episode (October 2022), bKash was a unicorn ($1bn+), and at the heart of its ecosystem are the merchants who accept payments using bKash. Yeamin's team works with 300,000 of those merchants. He came to product management from marketing, and the conversation follows how he made that switch and what goes into launching products for merchants.
In this episode Ahmed Fahad talks with Yeamin about that switch from marketing to tech and his advice for product managers. They go through how his career evolved, interviews and the skill set the work needs, and his insights on product management. They also talk about process and structure, company culture and growth, and launching merchant products, before closing with advice.
What the conversation covers
- A professional introduction and a personal perspective
- How his career evolved from marketing to product
- Interviews and skill set
- Insights on product management
- Process and structure
- Company culture and growth
- Launching merchant products
- Advice for product managers
The conversation is in Bangla.