The name of our company has changed from Pearson South Africa (Pty) Ltd to Maskew Miller Learning (Pty) Ltd, after the successful sale of shares to Novus Print (Pty) Ltd.
Maskew Miller Learning lends its name from the most trusted and recognisable publisher in South African learning, Maskew Miller. Established in 1893, we still provide the same quality le...
Lead the ideation, development, and launch of digital products and channels in collaboration with the product team and other stakeholders.
Help define the product strategy, objectives and key results.
Define and prioritize product and channel features based on our vision, product strategy, customer feedback, data analysis, and market trends.
Work closely with the experience design team to create user-centric and intuitive product experiences.
Collaborate with the software engineering team to ensure the successful implementation and quality assurance of digital products.
Collaborate with the research team to conduct market research and user testing to gather insights and validate ideas.
Monitor and analyze product and channel performance metrics to drive continuous improvement and optimization.
Communicate product vision, strategy, and progress to internal stakeholders and external partners.
Work closely with the Chief Innovation and Technology Officer to align the work of the Innovation and Technology team with the rest of the business, and vice versa.
Educational Requirements
Relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent
Experience Requirements
8+ years of work experience
3+ years of experience in product management in technology
Proven track record of successfully launching and managing a digital product or products from ideation to release to product-market fit
Experience working in agile development environments and cross-functional teams
Experience with the responsible use of AI tools in your product management.
Nice to haves
Experience in both B2B and B2C technology products
Experience in education or edtech
Experience as part of a team who created with AI-enabled software
Experience as an entrepreneur
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