Product Owner / Controller / Deposit Solutions Manager (Investments) - 1 year contract - Banking

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Are you ready to drive innovation and strategic impact in the world of financial products? Join One of the TOP Banks in S.A. and become the cornerstone of the Investment Deposit product portfolio. We're seeking a dynamic, forward-thinking Product Manager and Product Owner to shape, grow, and deliver value through cutting-edge deposit solutions.

1 year contract, office based role!

Clear ITC - check will be done 

Great track record - Reference checks will be conducted upfront 

Key Responsibilities

• Champion transformation goals by actively participating in cultural initiatives.
• Contribute to corporate responsibility and sustainability efforts, including our Green Strategy.
• Continuously improve business systems and processes, identifying opportunities for enhanced client value.
• Design and evolve product offerings based on client insights, research, and competitive intelligence.
• Ensure strict adherence to compliance, risk, and legal governance standards.
• Solve complex problems through structured thinking and agile approaches.
• Collaborate across teams to ensure delivery within timelines and resource efficiency.
• Drive Non-Interest Revenue (NIR) and Net Interest Income (NII) with robust business case input.
• Champion innovation that reduces costs and maximizes client satisfaction.
• Serve as the central contact for stakeholders throughout the product lifecycle.
• Align product solutions with evolving business needs and client expectations.
• Build and maintain collaborative stakeholder relationships to accelerate goal delivery.
• • Share market trends and insights that inform strategic decisions.
  • Lead the way in embedding enhanced processes across the enterprise.

  Qualifications & Experience

  Required:

  • Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Technology or Engineering
  • 5+ years in product or service development
  • Relevant industry certifications

  Preferred:

  • Postgraduate qualifications

  Expertise & Competencies

  • Deep understanding of product management and financial principles
  • Proficiency in data analysis, decision-making frameworks, and regulatory standards
  • Excellent communication, innovation, and influencing skills
  • Ability to facilitate change and drive performance
  • Tech-savvy with strong system and software acumen