Product Owner/ Manager

Duties & Responsibilities:

Develop and drive a product strategy that is aligned to business strategy to ensure business growth and sustainability.

Collaborate with the business to execute the company product road map.

Develop and drive plans to close any product performance gaps.

Establishment, alignment and management of target and budget goals whilst ensurin effective control of costs for a range of functional areas to increase cost efficiency.

Deliver exceptional service that exceeds customers’ expectations through proactive, innovative and appropriate solutions.

Cultivate and manage objective working relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including end-users, SME’s, project managers and senior staff members.

Maintenance of expert knowledge on relevant legislative amendments industry best practices and provision of proactive advice and solutions to relevant stakeholders.

Translate strategies into actionable goals and execute relevant projects / initiatives aligned to strategic objectives with specific performance measures and control systems to track progress.

Implement and maintain sound business processes that minimise business risk and deliver quality requirements specifications.

Manage designated product development projects from inception to final execution, including post implementation evaluation.

Initiate and manage market research, data mining and quantitative analysis to ensure sustainability and future competitive growth.

Explore local and international markets for new products and trademarks in order to expand and strengthen the business' market position.

Facilitate the conversion of knowledge and ideas into new or improved products, processes and services.

Minimum Requirements:

B Degree

3+ years' experience as a product manager/owner with experience in an Agile environment.

3 + years’ experience in Project Management

Proven experience designing product features and executing product plans with a well-defined process.

Key Attributes:

Interpersonal and communication skills

Analytical

Team player

Results driven

Loyalty and strong commitment

Highly structured and able to work independently when required

Persistence

Innovative

Creative and analytical problem solving

Integrity and honesty

Self-driven and motivated

Time and priority management