Current jobs related to Product Owner - Johannesburg - Kerridge Commercial Systems

  • Product Owner

    4 months ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa IOCO Full time

    Our client is searching for a Product Owner.Responsible for setting the strategic direction of and through their team managing every aspect of the products and platforms that they own, maintain existing products/ platforms.This includes the delivery of new products and platforms as well as maintenance and enhancement of existing products and platforms across...

  • Product Owner

    4 months ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Impronics Technologies Full time

    Required Experience: - Strategizing and presenting ideas to stakeholders. - Defining product features according to customer needs. - Leading the development process. - Acting as the main point of contact between teams and stakeholders. - Managing and prioritizing product backlog items. - Assisting the scrum/product development team to meet the objectives of...

  • Product Owner

    4 months ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa SPECD (Pty) Ltd Full time

    Gauteng, JHB - Western Suburbs - (Market related, Negotiable) **A client in a banking industry is looking to employ an experienced, qualified PRODUCT OWNER.** **The role will be within the Personal Loans area under Consumer Products.** **The Product Owner will interface with mainly the Product Managers and other delivery stakeholders to ensure delivery of...

  • Product Owner

    1 month ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Adzuna ZA B C2 Full time

    Job & Company Description:A forward-thinking company is seeking a Product Owner to lead product development, manage the roadmap, and ensure the successful delivery of high-quality solutions. Job Experience & Skills Required:At least 4 years of experience as a Product Owner or similar roleTertiary Qualification (Advantageous)Strong understanding of Agile...

  • Product Owner

    1 month ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Job & Company Description:A forward-thinking company is seeking a Product Owner to lead product development, manage the roadmap, and ensure the successful delivery of high-quality solutions. Job Experience & Skills Required:At least 4 years of experience as a Product Owner or similar roleTertiary Qualification (Advantageous)Strong understanding of Agile...

  • Product Owner

    1 month ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Job & Company Description: A forward-thinking company is seeking a Product Owner to lead product development, manage the roadmap, and ensure the successful delivery of high-quality solutions. Job Experience & Skills Required: At least 4 years of experience as a Product Owner or similar role Tertiary Qualification (Advantageous) Strong understanding of Agile...

  • Product Owner

    5 months ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa SET IT Recruitment Full time

    Looking for a product owner to join a scrum team in Johannesburg. What you will do: - Strategizing and presenting ideas to stakeholders - Defining product features according to customer needs - Leading the development process - Acting as the main point of contact between teams and stakeholders - Managing and prioritising backlog items - Assisting the...

  • Product Owner

    3 months ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa AdaptIT Full time

    **Listing reference**: adapt_000041**Listing status**: Online- **Position summary** **Industry**:IT & Internet - **Job category**:Accounting, Auditing**Location**:Johannesburg - **Contract**:Permanent**Remuneration**:Market Related - **EE position**:No**About our company** - A provider of leading specialised software and digitally-led business solutions...

  • Product Owner

    4 months ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa PPS Recruitment Full time

    **Job Advert Summary**: The Product Owner (PO) is a member of the Agile Team responsible for defining Stories and prioritizing the Team Backlog to streamline the execution of program priorities while maintaining the conceptual and technical integrity of the Features or components for the team. The PO has a significant role in maximizing the value produced by...

  • Product Owner

    4 months ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Prorek Full time

    Ability to communicate between business and technical teams Ability to find practical solutions and resolve requirements Guide the development team with requirements and clearing of any ambiguity Ability to operate in waterfall and/or agile environments **Experience**: - Product owner: 6 years (required)

  • Product Owner

    1 week ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Vodafone Full time

    Job Title: Product OwnerAbout the Role:The Product Owner is a critical member of our Agile delivery team, responsible for ensuring that the delivery team delivers value to the business according to the outcome vision. This role represents the business stakeholders and is the voice of the customer, guiding individual DevOps teams to deliver customer-centric...

  • Product Owner

    5 months ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Ovations Technologies Full time

    Our banking client is seeking a dynamic Product Owner proficient in Savings and Investments. Your role involves crafting a comprehensive product vision, both internally and externally, and spearheading product management initiatives from inception. You'll devise strategic positioning strategies in collaboration with stakeholders and teams, taking ownership...

  • Product Owner

    4 months ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa eSoft Development and Technologies Full time

    Ability to communicate between business and technical teams - Ability to find practical solutions and resolve requirements - Guide the development team with requirements and clearing of any ambiguity - Ability to operate in waterfall and/or agile environments **Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent **Education**: - Bachelors (preferred) **Experience**: -...

  • Product Owner

    4 months ago


    Johannesburg North, South Africa SydSen Recruit Full time

    Product Owner - Johannesburg North - Gauteng Our client is looking for a **Product Owner** to join their team. As Product Owner - CRM, you will lead their strategy and ensure alignment of our system structure and operating practices in respect of their CRM platform. You will be instrumental in ensuring user adoption, training and development and driving...

  • Product Owner Iii

    3 months ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Nedbank Full time

    **Requisition Details & Talent Acquisition Consultant** - REQ 1333397 Thembi Mtshali- Job Family- Product, Process and Product- Career Stream- Product- Leadership Pipeline- MO**Job Purpose** - The Product Owner plays a critical role in ensuring the successful development and delivery of high-quality products. They have a deep understanding of customer needs,...

  • Product Owner

    5 hours ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time

    Responsibilities:Define project objectives, scope and deliverables Lead and oversee project development Develop and prioritize product backlogs Collaborate with developers, designers and Scrum Master to plan and manage the Agile / Scrum development process. Decision making on product functionality, design and features Monitor and track project...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Risingsun Softsol Full time

    Risingsun is Hiring Technical Product Owner Location: Johannesburg Contract Duration: 12 months Exp: 6+ years CIB Transactional Banking Experience 6+ years financial industry experience 6+ Years Product Owner experience Must-have Skills (Mandatory Skills): - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field...

  • Product Owner

    3 months ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa RTT Full time

    **The Role** The role of the Product Owner is to own and manage the entire lifecycle of specific tech products, ensuring the creation of valuable, sustainable, and reusable solutions that meet the needs and expectations of customers and/or stakeholders. This role involves collaborating closely with Business and Subject Matter Experts to gather requirements...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa SPECD (Pty) Ltd Full time

    Gauteng, JHB - Central - Hourly Basic Salary (Market related, Negotiable) **We are in search of a skilled and experienced TECHNICAL PRODUCT OWNER to join the technology team of our financial institution client.** **Ideally, we are looking for someone with a product sense, product execution and analytics, leadership, technical knowhow, blockchain knowledge...

  • Product Owner

    4 months ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Basalt Technologies (Pty) Ltd Full time

    **Who We Are**: Basalt is an award-winning software development company with over 20 years of combined experience in the Financial Services, Health, and Telecommunications industries. We offer the most comprehensive suite of custom software development services, ranging from rapid MVP development to custom re-engineering, testing, and UX design. We convert...

Product Owner

4 months ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Kerridge Commercial Systems Full time

"At KCS we've introduced a flexible hybrid work policy, where employees spend three days in the office and two days working from home. This approach promotes a balanced work environment that combines office collaboration with the comfort and convenience of remote work."

At KCS the primary role of the Product Owner is the key liaison between the business stakeholders and the delivery team. The PO is responsible for requirement analysis, prioritising and overseeing the development teams’ tasks. The PO acts as the project management lead in the delivery of the product to the Business Stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

Requirement analysis:

Collaborates with Business Stakeholders and Product Management to assess the feasibility of the development in alignment with other development requests and product prioritieFacilitate workshops to analyse and document specific development requirementsDocument product requirements by using appropriate methodologies (process flow diagrams, data flow diagrams, use case diagrams etc.)Work with the Product Development teams to accurately estimate effort required to deliver against the product requirementCommunicate time and effort estimates to the Project Manager / Customer Stakeholder / Product Manager

Requirement documentation:

Document requirements following standard processes and procedures (workflow and data diagrams, conditions, flow of events, exception criteria, acceptance criteria, expected outcomes) in such a format that developers can easily follow what the customer is looking forEnsure that all items on the priority list meets the definition of ready before it is added to the team’s backlogCapture requirements in JIRA in the right format and with the appropriate supporting documentation and information required

Requirement decomposition and review:

Decomposes features and epics in such a way that development efforts can be easily estimated and scope can be added to JIRA.Participate in effective Epic and Story Decomposition and ensure that Epics and Stories are clearly defined in JIRA

Backlog Management

Engage in high level product strategy and roadmap discussions with the Product Team (Product Director, Product Manager)Ensure that there is an ordered list of priorities in JIRA aligned with the product roadmap as defined by the Product Manager / Product DirectorCommunicate the list of priorities to the team and make sure the team is clear on what is expectedEnsure that the product backlog in JIRA is regularly checked and updated to reflect an up to date list of priorities

Prioritise Needs

Weigh product priorities on the roadmap throughout the development cycle based on time, budget, scope and resources required to ensure that high level product objectives are achieved Manage ad-hoc requirements coming into the team, bugs and issues appropriately by verifying this against other priorities and communicating the updates to the Product Manager

Monitoring product progress

Act as a key participant in scrum events such as sprint planning, sprint reviews, sprint retrospectives and backlog refinementWork with the development team to define a sprint goal for each sprintWork with the product development team to decide on items to be added to the sprint during sprint planningContinually review the progress made against sprint goals and backlog items by checking team performance using burndown charts and other information available during the sprint

Act as liaison between stakeholders and the product team

Act as the primary communicator and link between product stakeholders and the delivery team

Communicate changes to priorities to the product director / manager on a daily basis and ensure that the team is clear on what deliverables they need to achieve

Experience & Knowledge:

Previous experience in managing Mobile App products is essentialUnderstanding of Agile methodologies, sprint events and activities during the software delivery processExperience in managing Stakeholder expectations Expert knowledge of the Kerridge Commercial Services markets/customers and use cases in which our core products are present

Skills & Qualities:

The ability to clearly communicate goals and objectives effectively to teams and stakeholdersThe ability to build and maintain strong and trusted relationships with all levels of business, delivery and customer stakeholdersThe ability to coordinate and manage multiple priorities and tasks at the same timeThe ability to create structure and process within a working environment and to ensure that teams are aligned to these structures and processesThe ability to accurately prioritise, organise and plan their work and to seek continuous improvement to drive efficiencies in their product spaceThe ability to apply critical, logical and creative thinking on a daily basis to analyse problems and find solutions within a fast-moving environment Must have a pro-active, positive, open and collaborative approach to working with others in a teamMust be open to learning new skills and self-development to drive both personal and team growth

Company Info

Kerridge Commercial Systems (KCS) is growing and growing fast, new opportunities are available and change is required to continue on our journey of success. It’s an extremely exciting time to be joining our business

We’re ranked No.37 in the Sunday Times HSBC international Track 200, a league table that ranks the top 200 of Britain’s mid-market private companies in order of fastest growing overseas sales. 

As the market leader in developing and delivering fully integrated business management solutions our mission is simple: to design, implement and support high performance systems that enable our customers to source effectively, stock efficiently, sell profitably and service competitively on a Global scale.

Equal Opportunities

KCS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires us to adjust the recruiting process please do advise us when contacted.