Product Owner

3 weeks ago

Centurion, South Africa Sakhona HR Full time

**Job Purpose**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Understanding overall product solution and driving future product strategy,
- Ability to produce Product Roadmaps and Business Cases for specific products,
- Knowledge of qualitative research with our clients, and running focus groups and testing prototypes,
- Complete ownership of the product backlog, ensuring it is visible, up to date, transparent, and clear to all, and shows what the scrum team will work on next
- Optimising the value of the work the development team performs through effective prioritisation
- Ensuring the development team understands items in the product backlog to the level required
- Tracks total work delivered and remaining per sprint, and compares to previous sprints to assess progress against the desired goal, and makes this info transparent to all stakeholders
- Provide input into commercial discussions and proposals Idea Generation
- Oversee Impact Assessments with input from BA and Sales
- Build business cases including estimated revenue, cost, and time for all relevant projects
- Participating in client discussions with a Salesperson and the BA on the initial scope clarification and active participation in scoping sessions
- Working with Marketing on ensuring we are using the best distribution channels and messages for the Product;
- Communicating the impact of changes to clients
- Collaborate with the development team to negotiate the scope of the sprint backlog during a sprint
- Conduct solutioning workshops with internal/external clients and delivery teams
- Ensuring TFS reflects up to date product view
- Attends and leads Sprint Planning and Sprint Review, and participate in the team’s Sprint Retrospective
- Reporting on the progress of sprints, projects and strategic initiatives using burndown, velocity and forecast charts
- Updating Vertical Head and PO Forum with project tracking and forward planning

**Qualifications**:

- Degree/Diploma in relevant field
- Role-related certifications advantageous

**Experience (required)**:

- B2C and B2B product experience required
- 3+ years’ experience as a product owner
- 3+ years’ experience in Product owner practices and techniques

**Experience (Advantageous)**:

- Understanding the Product life Cycle for New and Existing products
- Ability to produce a Product Journey and Strategy
- Ability to test and experiment with products, and do qualitative research with our clients;
- Run Focus Groups and test prototypes;
- Product Roadmaps and Business Case ability;
- Agile Methodology, SCRUM, KANBAN
- Business process mapping/modelling
- Facilitation skills
- Software development/business analysis background
- Understanding Behavioural Design

**Non-Technical Skills**:

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent listening and organizational skills
- Motivated and proactive
- Strong negotiation, facilitation and influencing skills
- Excellent judgment (a wide variety of tasks will be based on good judgment and experience)
- Attentive to detail and passionate about problem solving
- Able to accurately estimate work required on tasks, prioritise work, delegate and deliver to deadlines
- Flexibility and good people skills; keeping calm under pressure
- Positive outlook on life, work and other people
- Ability to co-ordinate teamwork and extract the best from a team
- Integrity

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

**Salary**: R1,300,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

- Do you have experience in Agile Methodology, SCRUM, KANBAN?
- Do you have a Software Development/Business Analysis background?
- Do you have understanding of the Product life Cycle for New and Existing products?
- Do you have experience in Business Process Mapping/Modelling?
- Do you have Product Roadmaps and Business Case ability?
- Do you have the ability to produce a Product Journey and Strategy?
- Do you have Certification(s) related to this role?
- Do you have Facilitation Skills?

**Education**:

- Bachelors (preferred)

**Experience**:

- B2C and B2B Product: 3 years (required)
- As a Product Owner: 3 years (required)
- Product Owner practices and techniques: 3 years (required)

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