Product Specialist

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Nedbank Full time

**Job Requisition Details and Talent Acquisition Contact**
- Req: 127606- Role: Product Specialist- TA Consultant: Lebohang Monate- Advert Closing Date:
**Job Family**
- Project, Process and Product

**Career Stream**
- Product

**Leadership Pipeline**
- Manage Self: Professional

**Job Purpose**
- Effectively oversee a range of products within a portfolio to meet customer demands in a profitable manner, while ensuring alignment with the bank's strategic goals.**Responsibilities**:

- Implement business change initiatives by introducing; managing; making (people change; technological change; process change) happen and keeping Management Information updated.
- Monitor for continuous improvement by observation; analysing data and providing ongoing feedback.
- Ensure compliance (brand/reputation/other risks) by enforcing regulations; policies and procedures and understanding link from policy - process
- system - operating procedures.- Provide innovative solutions for updating processes by defining procedures and facilitating workshops with stakeholders.
- Identify the business issue by observation; analysing management reports and requests from EXCO.
- Identify cost/time/quality/risk aspects of the business issue by investigating the business benefits or problems.
- Set expected performance output by meeting and agreeing with management.
- Obtain and secure stakeholder buy-in to solution by presenting alternative solutions and recommending the best solution.
- Manage internal and external stakeholders by regular meetings and agreeing deliverables.
- Recognise performance improvements by acknowledgement of business improvements from other stakeholders.
- Build trusting relationships with stakeholders by open communication; conducting one-on-one meetings and accepting their input.
- Support the achievement of the business strategy; objectives and values by reviewing Nedbank and Business Unit Plan and ensuring delivered systems; process; services and solutions are aligned.
- Identify training courses and career progression for self through input and feedback from management.
- Ensure all personal development plan activities are completed within specified timeframe.
- Share knowledge and industry trends with team and stakeholders during formal and informal interaction.
- Obtain buy-in for developing new and/or enhanced processes (e.g. operational processes) that will improve the functioning of stakeholders' businesses by highlighting benefits in support of the implementation of recommendations.
- Essential Qualifications - NQF Level- Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate
- Professional Qualifications/Honour’s Degree

**Preferred Qualification**
- Post Grad Qualification
- Preferred Certifications- Information Systems would be advantageous.
- IT related qualifications would be preferred.
- Minimum Experience Level- 1- 3 years relevant experience in product management.

**Technical / Professional Knowledge**
- Communication Strategies
- Data analysis
- Industry trends
- Principles of financial management
- Relevant regulatory knowledge
- Decision-making process
- Cluster Specific Operational Knowledge
- Governance, risk and controls
- Behavioural Competencies- Customer Focus
- Decision Making
- Facilitating Change
- Initiating Action
- Innovation
- Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills
- **_Please contact the Nedbank Recruiting Team at +27 860 555 566_



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