Product Manager-

2 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa Talksure Full time

**Purpose of the role**

GBS Support Services (Pty) Ltd provides support services to Talksure, a fast paced, growing, registered financial services provider offering insurance and non-insurance products to the South African market. We are looking for a **Product Manager **to take the lead on product development and oversee management of our existing product lines. You will be required to identify new opportunities for products, oversee their development and monitor their performance. You will be responsible for researching, developing, and launching new products and enhancing existing products to maintain a continuously viable and profitable product suite for the Group. As a member of the MANCO (Management Committee) you will have direct input into the operational efficiency of the business with exposure to Exco.

**Job responsibilities**
- Working with the CEO, you will collaborate on an appropriate Product Strategy, which you will implement.

In addition, you will:

- research market trends and identify areas for the development of new products and the improvement / restructuring of existing products.
- Lead, manage and mentor the product development team
- create an annual product development campaign plan with budgets and expected ROI for all products / campaigns.
- provide financial analyses and projections for proposed solutions, while ensuring compliance to scheduled timeframes.
- driving continuous improvement across the group's suite of products in line with company values
- Negotiate with product providers around pricing structures and contractual terms
- Discuss and develop future opportunities with new and existing business partners as appropriate
- Manage stakeholder relationships with key external and internal partners
- Actively participate in management meetings and leadership activities as required
- Uphold the values of the business and set an example in leadership for the wider business
- Collaborate on the development of appropriate advertising, public relations, and marketing communications to best deliver the product.

**Qualifications and experience required**
- Tertiary degree required - Bachelor's Degree in Commerce preferred
- 5+ years' experience in a similar role within the financial services / insurance sector
- Microsoft Suite proficiency required
- Highly numerate

**Behaviour and Competencies required**
- Analysis and Problem solving
- Planning and organising
- Relationship building
- Process and project management
- Communication
- Excellence orientation
- Influencing and negotiation
- Research and investigative / curious orientation
- Self -management and stress management
- Initiative
- Critical thinker
- Innovative and creative
- Attention to detail
- Results orientation

**Remuneration**

**Working hours**

Office hours - Mon-Friday-08h00-17h00. Some flexibility for hybrid / remote work, depending on business requirements.


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