Product Owner Hybrid

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


Soon after they launched their first major tech project, solidifying its reputation as a trailblazing force in the industry.Today, they stand at the forefront of technology and creativity, unwavering in its commitment to delivering impactful tech solutions. Joining this team means diving into a fast-paced, high-energy environment where every day presents new challenges and opportunities. Be part of a company that has a rich history of transforming ambitious goals into groundbreaking achievements and contribute to a legacy of innovation that never settles for less than extraordinary. Your work will shape the future, and your ideas will be the spark behind their next big success.They are seeking a dynamic and experienced Product Owner to manage multiple projects within their software engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a product ownership or project management role, with a proven track record of successfully managing digital product development, particularly in websites and mobile apps.Key Responsibilities:

  • Product Management: Define product vision, roadmap, and growth opportunities. Translate business strategy into product strategy and ensure alignment with client expectations.
  • Project Management: Oversee the full project lifecycle from concept to launch, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and budget. Manage multiple projects simultaneously. Eg: seeing through a mobile app development from inception to deployment.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Act as the primary point of contact between clients, developers, and other stakeholders. Ensure transparent and effective communication, managing expectations and providing regular updates.
  • Requirement Gathering: Work closely with clients to gather detailed requirements, understand their needs, and translate them into clear and actionable product backlogs.
  • Agile Practices: Lead Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives. Prioritize the backlog, ensuring the most valuable features are delivered first.
  • Team Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including UX/UI designers, developers, and testers, to ensure the successful delivery of projects.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure the final product meets the required standards and delivers an exceptional user experience.
  • Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks associated with project delivery, ensuring any issues are resolved promptly.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Product Owner, Project Manager, or similar role in a digital or software engineering environment.
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum and Kanban.
  • Proven experience managing multiple projects simultaneously, preferably in website and mobile app development.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Familiarity with product management tools like JIRA, Trello, or similar.
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Business, or a related field is preferred.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1346122
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned