Product Owner/Development Strategist

2 months ago


Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa HR Genie Full time

Drive Digital Innovation at HR Genie


We are seeking a seasoned Product Owner/Development Strategist to spearhead the development of our Planet Fitness App. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for crafting and executing the product roadmap, driving cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring seamless integration with our web-based offerings.


About the Role



  • Lead Product Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive product strategy that aligns with our business objectives and drives growth through innovative features and enhancements.
  • Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Foster strong relationships with development teams, business stakeholders, and other departments to ensure effective communication and successful project execution.
  • Deliver Business Value: Translate user needs into actionable product requirements, drive feature development, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality products that meet or exceed customer expectations.
  • Monetization and Growth: Develop and implement strategies to increase revenue, expand our user base, and enhance customer engagement through data-driven insights and A/B testing.
  • Content Creation and Curation: Design and execute content strategies that resonate with our target audience, promote brand awareness, and drive user adoption.
  • App Performance and Optimization: Monitor app performance, identify areas for improvement, and collaborate with development teams to optimize and refine the user experience.

Your Background



  • Degree in Computer Science or Related Field: A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field is required.
  • 5+ Years of Experience in Product Ownership: Proven track record of successfully leading product development teams, managing cross-functional relationships, and delivering business value.
  • Strong Technical Skills: Proficiency in Agile methodologies, experience with Scrum frameworks, and knowledge of cloud-based technologies.
  • Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders, facilitate collaboration, and build trust among team members.

What We Offer



  • Competitive Salary: $140,000 - $160,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and generous PTO policies.
  • Opportunities for Professional Growth: Collaborative environment, mentorship programs, and training opportunities to support your career advancement.
  • Recognition and Rewards: Recognition programs, bonuses, and rewards for outstanding performance and contributions to the team.


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