Lead Product Manager - Cape Town at AnyVan

What you'll be doing:

• Create and maintain a product strategy which aligns with our business goals
• Create and own the road-map, timing and delivery
• Develop a deep understanding of business needs and create effective solutions
• Use your strong leadership, organisational and execution skills to establish a shared vision between product, engineering and key stakeholders
• Define and measure metrics and highlight the impact of changes to ensure that business benefits have been achievedInspire and motivate a team of engineers and other cross-functional representatives
• Simplify complexity and identify high impact opportunities
• Generate insights from data, research and analysis to inform product strategy
• To be able to analyse data for impact to create cases for business opportunities.

Skills and experience we think will help you be successful in the role:

• Solid experience in a product management role managing the full product lifecycle preferably in a scale-up technology business
• Highly commercial in approach and outlook
• Be comfortable with complex data sets and uncertainiy in the data to identify gaps and key messages to drive investment
• Demonstrated ability to deliver continuously improving products through a test, learn and iterate approach
• Experience working on data/engines that focus on pricing solutions 
• A strategic thinker and comfortable using data and explaining strategy clearly and concisely, written or verbally
• Collaborative and influential, you can gain buy in from, and manage relationships with multiple stakeholders across technology and business operations
• Excellent communication skills – you are articulate and can explain complex subjects in simple terms
• Able to effectively integrate customer research and feedback to help drive requirements, prioritisation, execution and operation
• Thrive on change and ambiguity and constantly able to take on new challenges  
• An understanding of technical architecture and infrastructure would be advantageous