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  • Posted: Oct 15, 2021
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Founded in April 2004, Intelligent Debt Management (IDM Group), has established itself as South Africa’s leading and largest debt management company. IDM operates from a centralised office in Cape Town, South Africa, from which more than 350 employees service clients nationally. IDM offers comprehensive advice and a host of highly effective debt relief...
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    Product Owner (Senior Level)

    Description:

    IDM is growing quickly and needs a Product Owner to drive the development pipeline of Sanlam Credit Solutions platform.

    We are looking for an intelligent and creative individual to join the IDM team. This individual will be responsible for the strategic and practical management of the platform as it evolves and becomes an industry leader in the fintech space.

    What does IDM offer its employees?

    • Hybrid (onsite and remote) work environment

    • Competitive packages, including medical and RA contributions

    • A value and purpose-driven working culture

    • Bursary program and encouragement to pursue future studies

    • Merrit based promotions in a fast-growing company

    Key responsibilities:

    • Work with internal and external customers to analyse needs and align product roadmap to strategic goals.

    • Owns the product roadmap.

    • Develop scope and define backlog items (epic/features/user stories) that guide the Agile software development team.

    • Solve product-related problems, make decisions, complete trade-off analysis to stay on track towards business deliverable commitments.

    • Draft key objectives and results, strategies and apply the data for the product to make business decisions.

    • Possess a fundamental understanding of end-to-end customer experience integration and dependencies.

    • Collaborate with stakeholders during the visioning and concept development of a product.

    • Accountable for the created product(s), delivering in the product model, and communicating the product needs with business partners.

    • Assess value, develops cases, and prioritize stories, epics, and themes to ensure work focuses on those with a maximum value that is aligned with product strategy.

    • Identifies and helps the client understand the business model, value, and value proposition.

    • Develop and maintain an appropriately prioritized backlog of user stories for implementation.

    • Act as an ambassador for the product internally and externally and as the primary contact for queries related to the product.

    • Develop appropriately detailed specifications for the product features so they are clearly understood by the development teams.

    • Represents team in front of stakeholders, clients, or users.

    • Work closely with product management and senior management in order to create a product that fits the company portfolio.

    • Research and analyze market, the users, and the roadmap for the product

    • Follow our competitors and the industry

    • Increase in understanding of Agile practices, new technology opportunities, and other new trends.

    Requirements

    Minimum requirements:

    • Degree in relevant areas. Commerce, IT, Data, Project Management, Engineering, etc.

    • 5 to 15 years of experience in the areas of product management, product ownership, and/or development.

    • Understanding of different technology platforms, their features and being able to work with solution architects/engineering leads and write detailed product requirement documents, manage future roadmaps and deliverables 

    • Ability to function with a high degree of autonomy 

    • Able to continuously balance between the customer and commercial needs

    • Customer experience design of digital products and services

    • Analytics/AB/multivariate testing and related tools 

    • Data-driven decision making 

     

    Advantageous requirements:

    • 5 years experience in data-intensive or fintech industries.

    • Experience with coding languages

    • Experience with project management systems like Jira.

    • Worked with credit or transactional data.

    • Experience in agile methodologies, such as Scrum, Kanban, Test Driven Design and Behavioural Driven Design

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Intelligent Debt Management on idm.mcidirecthire.com to apply

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