Product Owner

6 days ago


Northern Suburbs, South Africa Capfin Full time

**Primarily, you will be responsible to**:

- Collaborate closely with the development team and various business stakeholders to attain the vision, goals, priorities, and objectives of the business.
- Take ownership of the product vision and ensure that it is communicated into the team.
- Negotiate and take ownership of product and product goals.
- Measure the value created by the product over time, especially after deployments and ensure alignment between all business stakeholders and IT.
- Prioritise and manage the product backlog in order of value, risk or business importance, collaboration / consultation with business owners/stakeholders.
- Guide and ensure clarity at least 2 sprints ahead of time for the sprints.
- Ensure future requirements from other teams are in place for delivery of dependent objectives / goals.
- Represent the business needs within the IT team and identify overlaps between and across all business areas.
- Coordinate the right stakeholders and expertise together as and when needed to collaborate with the team.
- Align and understand the business direction and needs as well as gain in-depth and detailed knowledge of the product.
- Prioritise quality and foster accountability within the team.
- Help define acceptance criteria. Accept or reject the work of the development team before declaring done.
- Make several decisions ranging from what items to include in the product backlog, how to prioritise them, and how to best communicate the same to stakeholders.
- Coordinate the relevant stakeholders to get finality on collaborative decisions.

**You will also be required to display the following behavioural competencies**:

- Ability to build relationships, persuade & influence
- High attention to detail
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to lead in an agile environment

**To excel in our environment, you would require experience in the following**:

- Relevant Diploma or Degree in IT or Business Administration
- Certified Product Owner (CPO) (advantageous)
- 4+ years’ experience as a Product Owner or Lead or Senior Business Analyst
- Solid understanding of the product lifecycle and business domain
- Technical understanding of products, and be up to date on industry standards and best practices
- Working knowledge on Agile software development methodology and practices
- Data manipulation and interpretation

**Capfin is committed to creating equal employment opportunities that is aligned to our Employment Equity Plan.



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