Software Product Owner - Modderfontein, South Africa - Kontak Recruitment SA

Kontak Recruitment SA

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Modderfontein, South Africa

3 weeks ago

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Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Green Stone, Modderfontein - Information Technology

Software Product Owner (JB3516)
Remote(Fully remote for applicants currently living in Gauteng)
R to R Annually

Duration:
Permanent

Our client is a highly regarded leader in the Tourism Retail Service industry, providing a diverse range of innovative solutions to businesses seeking to enhance their retail operations.

With a strong emphasis on personalized service and cutting-edge technology, our client's services span every aspect of tourism retail operations, from customer engagement and loyalty program management to point-of-sale and inventory management.

Minimum Requirements:

Matric/Grade 12 or A-Levels
Relevant tertiary qualification/Informatics degree.
Minimum of 5 years' previous experience as a Senior Business Analyst/Product Owner in software
development projects. Minimum of 2 years' experience in Agile Software development Projects.

Desirable:
Post Graduate degree/Honours degree / Business Analyst diploma, BABOK Certification, Agile Certification
Business Analyst/Product Owner experience in the Retail Industry (Advantageous).
Demonstrated ability to communicate in both verbal and written communication.
Logical reasoning and problem solving.
Customer focused approach to work.
Strong communication skills.
Strong presentations skills / Power Point presentations.
Project Management skills
Analytical and methodical - logical thinker
Able to work with high attention to detail
Delivery-oriented self-starter
Problem solver and innovative in a structured manner
Structured worker and effective administrator
Strong organizational and general management abilities
Results driven - to ensure that activities fulfill strategic goals and drive the required business results
Well-developed time management, planning and coordinating skills
Able to work independently with limited instruction and supervision
Good inter-personal skills and customer-oriented approach.
Effective communication skills
Able to self-correct and be flexible / adapt to change
Ethical and honest
Ability to cope with and handle variable workload which can be heavy at times
Able to work independently with limited instruction and supervision
Hard working, tenacious and committed to delivery
Emotionally mature
Able to work effectively in a team
Exercise self-reflection, able to self-correct and be flexible / adapt to change
Calm, yet able to respond quickly and rationally to unexpected events (not impulsive)

Duties and Responsibilities:

The Senior Agile Business Analyst (BA)/Software Product Owner will elicit, facilitate, synthesise, and present technical
solutions.

process design and define a project's vision, scope, acceptance, and implementation.

information, which will help to improve systems and processes.
Consult various customers (internal and external) to understand their value chain, structure, functions, and
products and/or services.
Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external customers.
Challenge the business in their thinking, especially to understand the intent of the business requirement.
With little supervision, elicit, gather, analyse, document, validate and communicate business requirements
(Agile and Waterfall Formats)
Determine the feasibility of a proposed project.
Understand the commercial importance of changes or new features.
Estimate total project duration based on experience.
Working closely with Business Owners, work stream Managers and stakeholders in identifying and managing
dependencies.
Perform Process Reengineering of customer processes.
Facilitate JAD Sessions
Manage User Acceptance Testing
Perform Scrum Master Tasks for internal development team and co-orientate with external supplier
development teams.

IMPORTANT:
We specialize in specific niche fields. Regret that we are unable to provide assistance for any fields outside of this scope. Fields can be viewed on our website.

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