Software Product Owner

2 months ago


Stellenbosch, South Africa Exceed Human Resource Consultants Full time

Reference: 9747 MLR
Consultant: Michelle le Roux
Job Description:

1. Feature Management (Scoping)
Evaluate and define product features at each development iteration, ensuring alignment with client needs and business goals.
2. Product Backlog Management
Prioritise and communicate the product backlog effectively to ensure smooth development progress and timely delivery.
3. Quality Control and Testing
Review and validate that the work delivered meets or exceeds client expectations and internal quality standards.
4. Client Interaction
Act as the primary liaison between the product team and clients, ensuring clear communication, providing training, and offering ongoing support.
5. Business Process Evaluation
Assess business processes, identify requirements, and uncover areas for improvement to enhance product efficiency.
6. Market Analysis
Stay ahead of market trends by understanding customer needs, prioritising strategies, and translating them into actionable development tasks. A good understanding of the competitive landscape is essential.
7. Product Sales Input
Lead product demonstrations and follow-up with clients to clearly communicate the product’s unique value proposition and differentiation from competitors.
8. Software Implementation Project Management
Proficient in planning, executing, and closing projects on time and within budget, with strong skills in team coordination, communication, and risk management.
9. Delivery on Timelines
Plan, agree, and communicate realistic expectations for deliverables, ensuring that outcomes are achieved within the agreed timeframe.
10. Development Team Collaboration
Foster a collaborative environment with development teams by facilitating regular meetings, feedback sessions, and ensuring alignment on product goals and deliverables. Act as a bridge between technical and non-technical team members to ensure seamless communication and effective problem-solving.

Qualifications:

1. Proven experience as a Product Owner or in a similar role within the software development industry.
2. Strong understanding of agile methodologies and product lifecycle management.
3. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
4. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
5. Experience in market analysis, business process evaluation, and product demonstrations.
6. Packhouse Systems and/or relevant agricultural experience will be advantageous.

How to Apply:

1. Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za.
2. If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.
3. We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
4. Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.

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