Product Owner

2 weeks ago


Sandton, South Africa Total IT Recruitment Full time

**Responsibilities**

Take lead of scrum teams, defining product vision, roadmap, and growth opportunities, communicating with stakeholders throughout the project.

Work with internal and external contacts to analyze needs and align product roadmap to strategic goals.

Serve as the product ambassador internally and externally, sharing knowledge and answering questions related to the product. This will include demos, customer training & internal training.

Research of new feature requirements and tech specifications while managing the UX and UI process.

Conceptualize, develop and take ownership of components of the technology product roadmap (Salesforce & Microservices et. al)

Assess, manage, and prioritise the product backlog (where Jira is the tool of choice)

Management of internal & external development teams/partners to ensure timely delivery of functionality to meet specification and quality standards

Regular reporting back & feedback on progress, risks, and bottlenecks to the technology steering committee

Actively mitigate roadblocks impacting successful team completion of release/sprint goals.

Run proofs of concept to demonstrate the value and applicability of new tools and technologies.

Run design sessions with the development team to choose the best technical solution for a business problem out of several proposed solutions.

Nurture an Agile culture that promotes focused, continuous, rapid delivery of software and software features that deliver demonstrable value to the business.

Design, develop and implement accurate test plans and participate in UAT testing

Hand over and high-level support of deployed functionality to business

Running tech team daily standups and managing sprint planning

Develop detailed product feature specifications and ensure they’re clearly understood by the development teams.

Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics, and themes to ensure work aligns with product strategy.

Assisting with the roll out of new features and coordinating between the various business & tech units.

**Requirements and Qualifications**

**Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Accounting / Finance / Information Technology Science/Engineering/ Mathematics/related field or equivalent experience**

Familiarity with modern cloud technology, SaaS products and low code platforms

Working knowledge of IT systems fundamentals e.g., databases, integration patterns

Practical experience the design/re-engineering of business processes IT system design

Experience with configuring **CRM/ERP systems **with Salesforce experience being prioritized

Strong competency in business process design and analysis

Scrum/Agile training (and practical experience) advantageous

Proven (technology) project management experience

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: R30,000.00 - R55,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Sandton, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)


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