- Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate
- Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees
- Digital Culture
- Technical product knowledge
- Strategic planning
- Budgeting
- Change management
- Principles of project management
- Leadership Skills
- Risk Management
- Performance management
- Business principles
- Customer Focus
- Initiating Action
- Innovation
- Business Acumen
- Continuous Improvement
- Motivating the Sales Team
Snr Product Specialist - Johannesburg, South Africa - Nedbank
Description
Job Purpose
Support the Product Head in the delivery of client and product strategy for Transactional Product Solution in a profitable way whilst delivering value creation by applying best practice product management methodologies in the end-to-end value chain of the product in line with Cluster goals for Transactional Services and CIB.
Job Responsibilities
Financial
Execute on the product revenue to achieve the agreed financial objectives by driving sustainable growth, ownership and performance for product and Sales within Transactional Services and CIB
Execute on financial objectives supporting the organisational budgeting process through driving reporting and monitoring of organisational financial performance
Client growth by executing on identified product opportunities to grow primary banker status, portfolio optimisation and ensuring commercialisation
Execute on the refund app for product & conduct root cause analysis and execution of remedial actions and development of preventative measures
Customer
Participate in client engagements to ensure product health and utilisation
Execute on product enhancement and ideation based on client feedback
Support Product Sales expert on client deal structuring, problem statement, product alignment and client strategy formulation
Execute on the identified product value chain improvements
Product management
Delivery of business roadmap & strategy through continuous product development
Identify new innovation/product health opportunities to feed the program backlog
Execute on the digital first strategy creating cohesion between segment, channel and product
Participate in all ceremonies as required for cadence and value creation (Stand-ups,focus sessions,backlog, sprint planning, retrospectives)
Stakeholder Management
Collaboration with stakeholders for commercialisation, compliance, people, technology, support, operationalisation, value management and servicing
Build relationships to enable the effective negotiation with relevant stakeholders on behalf of the client to meet the client's requirements in a mutually beneficial way.
External & Internal stakeholder management through effective reporting and communication across Nedbank
External & Internal stakeholder engagements to champion product forums across clusters
Industry
Driving product ideation and execution whilst ensuring appropriate contribution in strategic engagements & reforms
Drive performance against targets set for regulatory compliance, risk management/risk appetite, internal audit, market conduct and other business process obligations
Ensure operationalisation & change management of industry, regulation and compliance requirements
Risk, Internal Audit & Compliance
Prevent loss and risk, enforce internal controls and ensure thorough adherence of effective product management processes.
Accountability of Risk, Internal Audit and Compliance
Engage Business Analyst to re-engineer required processes to ensure efficacy andadequate riskcontrol.
Career development
Ensure continuous development and application of product management principlesand methodologies
Improve personal capability and stay abreast of developments in field of expertise by identifying training courses and career progression opportunities for self with input from management
Essential Qualifications - NQF Level
Preferred Qualification
Bachelor's degree in Business Management/Project Management or similar
Postgraduate diploma/degree or NQF level 7 qualification would be an addedadvantage
Minimum Experience Level
5 - 8 years relevant experience in product management.
Technical / Professional Knowledge
Behavioural Competencies
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