Head of Product at Syndicate Personnel Specialists

Job description

Opportunity to join one of the fastest growing, most exhilarating and iconic brands within the Financial Industry, they have a reputation for brilliance, innovation, and entrepreneurship, the brand was built by challenging the “norm”. This role is responsible for developing and leading the company’s product strategy.

KPI’s and responsibilities include:

• Liaising and managing internal stakeholders inclusive of Brand, Partners, and 3rd Party Service Providers
• Be the consumer champion - understanding their needs and be their voice in the product design and implementation process
• Partner with highly skilled product, actuarial and technology teams to deliver smart disruptive solutions
• Work within a defined budget and targets
• Interpret market/competitor data

Must haves:

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in Product Development within the Financial Services Industry
• Degree/post graduate qualification in computer science
• Expert knowledge of existing & emerging technologies and Finance industry trends
• Strong management experience (will be responsible for a team of Product Managers and Software Engineering Teams)

Rarely is the opportunity presented to join such an innovative and respected brand in a leadership position. The company has identified compelling prospects to build products and services in the digital financial services space.

You will be joining at the start of an incredibly exciting journey; you will therefore need to brace yourself and be part of a high-performance team that will define the future of financial services in South Africa.