Product Owner: Trade Finance

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Network Contracting Full time

Role Purpose:

  • Keep pace with the latest in industry & technology developments as well as the broader regulatory environment;
  • Improve the overall revenue contribution and performance of lending products in Vodacom Financial Services;
  • Form part of a crossfunctional team, developing lending products that improve the overall trade value proposition across market segments;

Key Accountabilities

  • Develop innovative business lending solutions
  • Build & scale a brand new portfolio with limited to no preexisting processes, controls and systems;
  • Third party contract negotiation;
  • Manage a crossfunctional team to create and maintain trade finance solutions;
  • Development of the trade finance proposition and integration into the broader trade and payments ecosystem which will span multiple segments
  • Accountable for all relevant product documentation
  • Defining business rules and working with customer experience teams to define and refine new and existing customer journeys
  • Providing inputs and evaluation for financial business cases
  • Work with Business development manager and marketing to create revenue projections and forecasts; and analyse and identify shortfalls and areas of improvement
  • Provide insights to the broader team around innovations and developments within the Business Lending and Fintech industry
  • To regularly review launched products to ensure the performance is in line with initial assumptions and implement corrective measures / enhancements if needed
  • Keep track of competitor launches and take measures to mitigate risks
  • Daily, weekly and Monthly product performance reports and presentations to senior management team
  • Creating and managing product backlogs ensuring products and features make it all the way through ideation, design, development and ultimately scale

Core competencies, knowledge and experience:

  • Prior business lending product design and development experience is preferred;
  • A detailed knowledge understanding of the fastpaced fintech lending industry is preferred;
  • Understanding of regulatory requirements preferred;
  • Understanding of system requirements to launch digital lending offerings preferred;
  • An understanding of the full supply chain and financial impact preferred.

Must have technical / professional qualifications:

  • Matric essential
  • Relevant 3/4 year Business degree essential
  • Minimum of 8 years experience within the Product development essential
  • Fintech or Business Lending experience preferred

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Old Mutual Full time

    The Product Owner's main responsibility is to work with the teams to ensure delivery of the agreed upon strategy.Working closely with the Product Manager and inputting into the consumer strategy, the Product Owner focuses efforts on the team to drive delivery that meets consumer needs.Working closely with the teams to take the requirements of the Product...

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Old Mutual Full time

    Description The Product Owner's main responsibility is to work with the teams to ensure delivery of the agreed upon strategy. Working closely with the Product Manager and inputting into the consumer strategy, the Product Owner focuses efforts on the team to drive delivery that meets consumer needs. Working closely with the teams to take the requirements...

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa MRI Software Full time

    MRI Software is seeking a Product Owner to join our team in Cape Town. The Product Owner is responsible for maintaining and promoting the product line vision & strategy on a daily basis through interactions with development and cross-functional teams.Responsibilities: The Product Owner works closely with the Product Manager to define the product roadmap and...

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa RTT Full time

    The RoleThe role of the Product Owner is to own and manage the entire lifecycle of specific tech products, ensuring the creation of valuable, sustainable, and reusable solutions that meet the needs and expectations of customers and/or stakeholders. This role involves collaborating closely with Business and Subject Matter Experts to gather requirements for...

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa SUMMIT Africa Recruitment Full time

    We have an exciting opportunity available in our clients Technology Department for a senior ProductOwner. The Product Owner will be responsible to act as the interface between internalstakeholders, third parties, and the Technology Department. The Product Owner will beresponsible for managing the development teams' backlog and play a pivotal role in...

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Job Crystal Full time

    A company based in Kuilsriver, offering personal loans and store credit, has an opening for a Product Owner to act as the interface between internal stakeholders, third parties and the Technology Department. The Product Owner will be responsible for managing the development teams' backlog and play a pivotal role in new strategic product development. The...

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Project Management Connection Full time

    Role SummaryThe Product Owner (PO) is accountable for working closely with the business and product development team to maximise the value of the product delivered by the product team. The PO is responsible for setting, prioritising and evaluating the work produced by the development team in order to achieve the Product and business objectives.Required...

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Titan Wealth Holdings Limited Full time

    GPP is a multi-award-winning UK-based financial services firm that provides execution, structured products, clearing, and custody services to broker-dealers, wealth managers, family offices, and professional traders. Clients are able to access the global financial markets via GPP's multi-asset class trading platform, which provides trade execution, clearing,...

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Xcede Group Full time

    These jobs were popular with other job seekersProduct Owner Insurance and Investments(Hybrid)As the Product Owner you will take guidance and direction from the Product Manager in line with the business' strategic objectives. You will be expected to collaborate with business stakeholders, customers, business partners, UX and Technology teams to build products...

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Initiate international Full time

    As the newly appointed Product Owner for our client based in Cape Town, your primary mandate is to ensure excellence in the development process. Your role entails gaining deep insights into the customer base and collaborating closely with the Head of Brand Experience & Insights to grasp the overarching business strategy comprehensively. You'll engage with...

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa People Solved Full time

    A cutting-edge technology company currently undertaking a digital transformation are looking for talented Product Owner who will take complete ownership and responsibility of the success of the products.Working closely with the Product Manager, youll set the product vision, strategy and roadmaps based on a deep understanding of the customer. Youll define key...

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Datonomy Solutions Full time

    Product Owner IT (Digital & Delivery)ABOUT THE JOBDatonomy Solutions is in search of a seasoned Product Owner to join our dynamic and fast-growing team.Who Are WeAs a company, we have grown exponentially over the past five years, which is due to our philosophy of _Connected Value Creation_. One of the key drivers of Connected Value Creation is People Value....

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Salt Recruitment Full time

    This client is a diversified retailer and consumer finance provider. They specialise in furniture, household appliances, consumer electronics, and technology goods, while also delivering innovative financial services to their retail customer base.They are looking for Customer Product Owner to join their ranksThis role plays a crucial role in ensuring the...

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa redPanda Software Full time

    Position: Product OwnerLocation:Cape Town Hybrid (2 days in office)PURPOSE OF THE JOBReporting to the Product Owner Manager, the key function of the Product Owner is to collaborate with clients and manage customer priorities in the development pipeline to ultimately ensure customer satisfaction.JOB SPECIFICATIONKey Roles and Responsibilities Managing...

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa IQbusiness South Africa Full time

    Role Summary:Required Skills/Experience: Relevant Bachelor' Degree / Diploma / recognized qualification from an accredited tertiary institution. Product Owner/Business analysis certification, training, or equivalent Has a good understanding of the business strategy and vision Advantageous to have very good product knowledge and an understanding of the...

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Recruitment Matters Africa Full time

    Our client is looking for a dedicated product director to be the point person in their scrum team. The product owner will be responsible for defining the product vision and managing the product development process. Other responsibilities include supporting the scrum team, managing backlog items, and optimizing the value of the product(s). You should also be...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Recruitment Matters (Pty) Ltd Full time

    Our client is looking for a Technical Product Owner to join their team. The technical product owner is responsible for the successful delivery of high-quality products, assisting clients with requirements analysis, project management and support. The technical product owner is responsible for coordinating multiple projects across brands and...

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Initiate international Full time

    An international super-fast growing tech company and we are revolutionising hoteliers around the globe have an amazing career opportunity for a Product Owner (Revenue Management) to join their team in Cape Town. You will assure that products are being loved by their (current & new) customers. You'll assure that your modules perform exceptionally, are...

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Recruitment Matters Africa Full time

    Our client is looking for a dedicated product owner to be the point person in their scrum team. The product owner will be responsible for defining the product vision and managing the product development process. Other responsibilities include supporting the scrum team, managing backlog items, and optimizing the value of the product(s). You should also be...

  • Product Owner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Cape Union Mart Full time

    Looking for your next challenge? Want to join a retail environment working with awesome people and cutting-edge cloud technology? Then you should consider Cape Union Mart for your next career destination.We are looking for a dedicated and passionate product owner with strong technical acumen to manage the development backlog and project roadmap for our five...