Junior Product Manager (MUST HAVE UNIVERSITY DEGREE OR RELATED QUALIFICATION) - CAPE TOWN

 

Recruiter:

MH Solutions

Job Ref:

CT001731/MH

Date posted:

Monday, July 11, 2022

Location:

Capetown, South Africa


SUMMARY:
Junior Product Manager (MUST HAVE UNIVERSITY DEGREE OR RELATED QUALIFICATION) - CAPE TOWN

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Key responsibilities will include:
  • Determine what data needs to be gathered to inform decision making around product requirements
  • Gather and use quantitative and qualitative data to help formulate product requirements
  • Lead requirements elicitation workshops with stakeholders to define business requirements
  • Plan and lead workshops with stakeholders and technical resources to elicit detailed, low level functional requirements
  • Assist stakeholders to prioritize the requirements
  • Extract key insights from data for post-launch impact analysis
  • Suggest ideas to solve customer challenges and validate them in close collaboration with UX
  • Clearly communicate requirements to UX/UI design resources
  • Proactively communicate and collaborate with project team to analyze information needs and functional requirements to deliver the following artefacts as needed:
    • Business/functional requirement specification
    • Wireframes
    • Workflow / process flow diagrams
    • Data Model/s
  • Take end-to-end ownership of product development including documentation, implementation, testing, launch, and success metric monitoring
  • Facilitate backlog grooming and planning ceremonies
  • Clarify project requirements and create acceptance criteria with QA and review test plan and test scripts to ensure quality and coverage
  • Perform pre-launch user acceptance testing (UAT)
  • Collaborate with technical teams to document high-level non-functional requirements
  • Apply understanding of system architecture to help shape functional requirements
  • Ensure relevant stakeholders for a project are correctly identified and consulted
  • Have a deep understanding of core stakeholder pain-points / objectives related to a project
  • Manage relationships with stakeholders, related to a specific project(s), including obtaining senior stakeholder buy-in for requirements and relevant project status communications
  • Take initiative to identify critical problems and drive solutions
  • Mentor business analysts
  • Understand the product vision and strategy
  • Contribute to the roadmap to execute the product strategy
 
 
Qualifications and experience:
  • Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma in a related field
  • 3 years of business analysis/project management experience OR 1 year of product management experience
  • Experience working with relevant data analytics tools (e.g. Excel, SQL)
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking, using data to inform decisions
  • Passion for understanding ambiguous, complex problems and driving high quality, innovative, clean solutions
Should you be interested in this position and meet the above criteria, forward your MS Word CV to Marie –   -- Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
 

 

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