Product Owner

Mission

The mission of SOLshop Product Owner is to build and grow our group buying marketplace, focusing on making it

easy for everyday people to join groups and buy products at great discounts in addition to improving the platform

for our partners, farmers, merchants, producers, factory owners and suppliers supporting them growing their

online sales.

Outcomes
- Outputs:
○ Launch at least 4 major products in the first year.

○ Launch at least 10 features in the first year.
- Outcome:
○ Improve product retention by at least 50%.

○ Improve conversion rates by at least 30%

Professional Competencies
- Proven experience as a Product Manager in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Solid understanding of product management methodologies and best practices.
- Track record of managing front-end and operational aspects of digital products.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
- Strong leadership and communication skills to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams effectively.
- Previous involvement in successful e-commerce projects - an advantage.
- Proven experience with B2C platform - an advantage

Behavioral Competencies
- Works seamlessly with cross-functional teams.
- Influences decision-making without formal authority.
- Adjusts plans and priorities based on evolving requirements.
- Open to feedback and ideas of others.
- Proactive and independant, willingness to fail and learn.
- Balances competing interests to achieve optimal outcomes.

Who Are We?

We are a young, dynamic e-commerce startup based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Our mission is to connect

everyday consumers with farmers, manufacturers and suppliers. Our platform enables group buying goods at great

discounts for a win-win transaction.

We are not a “standard” South African startup and we plan to stay that way.

What We Offer:
1. A collaborative, team-oriented environment that values your ambitions and aligns with your values.

2. Opportunities for personal and professional growth, including participation in large-scale projects and the

chance to contribute to a growing startup.

**Experience**:

- Business Analyst/data science specialists: 3 years (required)
- Product Owner: 3 years (required)
- Project Manager: 3 years (required)
- asic knowledge of how to build and conduct experiments: 3 years (required)
- conduct product experiments: 3 years (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Rosebank, Gauteng: Relocate before starting work (required)