Product Visionary

1 month ago


Sandton, South Africa Dimension Data Full time
Product Owner
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### Responsibilities

* Provide vision and direction to the Agile development team and stakeholders
* Ensure that the team always has an adequate amount of prior prepared tasks to work on
* Plan and prioritize product feature backlog and development for the offer/product
* Fully understand the product vision, roadmap and growth opportunities to enable onward articulation into the development team
* Drive pilot clients through the transition process
* Assist the transition team with any gaps in enabling new capabilities and features
* Assess value, prioritize backlog items based on this value, time, and other team dependencies determined in the PI planning meeting and refined during the PI, to ensure focus on those with maximum value that are aligned with the offer/product strategy
* Provide backlog management, iteration planning, and elaboration of the user stories
* Work closely with Product Management to create and maintain a product backlog according to business value or ROI
* Lead the planning product release plans and set expectation for delivery of new functionality/capability
* Provide an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of release and iteration goals
* Establish story acceptance criteria, accepts stories into the baseline
* Ongoing operational ownership of the Product post MVP completion
* Capture and maintain Service Delivery capabilities
* Establish a continual engagement with the GTM and Operational teams
* Build out dashboards and product optimization strategies

### Requirements

* SAFe Product Owner / Product Manager
* Certification
* Implementing & Leading SAFe
* Technical qualification/ certification or experience related to Product

### Knowledge and skills

* Applicable knowledge of the technologies and portfolio of offers used by the team
* Deep knowledge and understanding of the systems and processes that a product is enabled through
* Demonstrable knowledge of product development in an ICT industry
* Strong knowledge of SAFe's practices and its application/operation
* Strong communication aptitude, with an innate ability to say \"no\" in a way that will not discourage or upset the business
* Effective conflict resolver
* Effective escalator
* Team empowerer – through strong collaboration and knowledge brokering
* Understand fundamentals of iterative development
* Understand fundamentals of product/ software development processes and procedures
* Understand the value of commitments to delivery made by a development team
* Understand incremental delivery and the value of metrics
* Understand backlog tracking, burndown metrics, velocity, and task definition
* Be able to relate to, and integrate with alternate development methodologies (e.g. waterfall)
* Be conversant in DevOps practices and understand strong relationship and bi-directional dependency required with deployment teams

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