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Job Summary We are seeking a results-driven and experienced Software Product Owner to join our innovative team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in defining and prioritizing features for our software products and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery. What youll do: The Product Owner will elicit, facilitate, synthesize, and present technical solutions. The candidate will use business requirements to drive the design or review of products, test cases, and business process design and define a projects vision, scope, acceptance, and implementation. The successful candidate will form part of the IT team and report to the Software Product Manager. Our ideal candidate can work on multiple projects simultaneously and translate business data into usable information, which will help to improve systems and processes. Consult various customers (internal and external) to understand their value chain, structure, functions, and products and/or services. Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external customers. Challenge the business in their thinking, especially to understand the intent of the business requirement. With little supervision, elicit, gather, analyze, document, validate, and communicate business requirements (Agile and Waterfall Formats) Determine the feasibility of a proposed project. Understand the commercial importance of changes or new features. Estimate total project duration based on experience. Working closely with Business Owners, workstream Managers, and stakeholders in identifying and managing dependencies. Perform Process Re-engineering of customer processes. Facilitate JAD Sessions. Manage User Acceptance Testing. Perform Scrum Master Tasks for internal development team and coorientate with external supplier development teams. Your Expertise: 5 years previous experience as a Senior Business Analyst/ Product Owner in Software Development projects. Minimum of 2 years experience in Agile Software development Projects. Business Analyst/ Product Owner experience in the Retail Industry (Advantageous). Qualifications Required: Matric/ Grade 12 or A-Levels. Relevant tertiary qualification/ Informatics degree. Post Graduate degree/ Honours degree / Business Analyst diploma, BABOK Certification, Agile Certification. Personal Attributes: Demonstrated ability to communicate in both verbal and written communication. Logical reasoning. Customer focused approach to work. Strong communication skills. Strong presentation skills / Power Point presentations. Project Management skills. Analytical and methodical - logical thinker. Able to work with high attention to detail. Delivery-oriented self-starter. Problem-solver and innovative in a structured manner. Structured worker and effective administrator. Strong organizational and general management abilities. Behavioral: Results driven - to ensure that activities fulfill strategic goals and drive the required business results. Well-developed time management, planning, and coordinating skills. Able to work independently with limited instruction and supervision. Good interpersonal skills and a customer-oriented approach. Effective communication skills. Able to self-correct and be flexible/ adapt to change. Ethical and honest. Ability to cope with and handle variable workload which can be heavy at times. Able to work independently with limited instruction and supervision. Hardworking, tenacious, and committed to delivery. Emotionally mature. Able to work effectively in a team. Exercise self-reflection, be able to self-correct, and be flexible/ adapt to change Calm, yet able to respond quickly and rationally to unexpected events (not impulsive). Other information applicable to the opportunity: Location: xc3x82 You will be required to go to the Office or Warehouse in Johannesburg as and when required. Permanent position.IOCORecruiter

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