Product Owner

6 days ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Juru Holdings Full time

We require a Product Owner / Project Manager to join our Data Science Team. Our team owns the first two parts of the data science lifecycle; to conduct proof of principle research (can we solve a business problem with data science?) and to develop data science proof of concepts (is our data science solution valuable to stakeholders?).

**Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Be comfortable in a fast-paced, high speed innovation environment working on multiple initiatives at the same time
- Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to develop a project plan, monitor and periodically report on the progress and finally deliver projects per the plan
- Take ownership, demonstrate initiative and drive to get the job done by working with all the stakeholders involved from various departments
- Be the single point of contact for all issues related to the project status
- Ensure risks are understood, communicated, documented and mitigated
- Define and refine proof of concept scope to develop the best solutions for stakeholders
- Ensure that the technical teams deliver high quality solutions to meet project requirements
- Communicate project progress, outcomes, challenges with project stakeholders through presentations & reports

**Desired Experience & Qualification**

**Skills & Experience**:

- Excellent organizational ability and experience managing and prioritizing across a portfolio of projects
- Prior experience in managing innovative projects/Product Development
- Basic understanding of data science concepts and experience working with data scientists
- Working knowledge of Agile methodology, organizational change management is needed
- Knowledge about mining value chain would be advantageous
- Working directly with business stakeholders, data engineers, solutions architects and product managers to help deliver projects per plan
- Excellent verbal and written communication

**Education & Qualifications**:

- Science, mathematics or engineering background would be a plus
- Mining industry experience would be advantageous
- Project management or Agile certifications would be a plus

**Job Type**: Temporary
Contract length: 6 months

**Salary**: R500.00 - R550.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Johannesburg, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Education**:

- Bachelors (required)

**Experience**:

- Mining industry: 3 years (required)


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