Product Owner - Johannesburg, South Africa - SPECD (Pty) Ltd
Description
Gauteng, JHB - Western Suburbs- (Market related, Negotiable)
A client in a banking industry is looking to employ an experienced, qualified PRODUCT OWNER.
The role will be within the Personal Loans area under Consumer Products.
The Product Owner will interface with mainly the Product Managers and other delivery stakeholders to ensure delivery of products.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
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Job Title:Product Owner
Duration: 6 Month Contract - with either an extension or the opportunity to go into a permanent role
Work Location:
Johannesburg West
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Convert User Stories and Design requirements into detailed dev ready features with the squad.
- Review tech details (architectural design & tech solution) to ensure understanding of impact to squad and alignment to requirements.
- SM and tech teams provide HLE and PO assesses to decide on prioritization.
- Ensure that testing requirements and error handling is complete and aligned with requirements.
- Prioritize team backlog including incidents and business prioritized features.
- PL Squad alignment on the PI goals and committed objectives.
- Provide the required signoffs on the SIT/UAT/PROD testing.
- Build and maintain Product backlog with inputs from Product Management team.
- Prioritise product backlog based on Product roadmap and overall strategy of PL across different channels to enable business value.
- Manage and track dependencies with the development teams as well as external dependencies from other teams and deliverables.
- Key role in PI planning with business and development team. Contribute to the roadmap and update product backlog accordingly in preparation and during PI planning.
BACKGROUNG AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- 56 years' experience in Product Owner or Business Analysis role.
- 23 years' experience in managing thirdparty/outsourced vendors development teams.
- System and technical solution experience/knowledge.
- Digital channel and product management experience.
- Bachelor Honours degree in Business/Information Technology.
- SAFe Product Owner/Manager Certification.
MANDATORY SKILLS:
- 35 years' experience working in SAFe and Agile teams.
BENEFICIAL SKILLS:
- Stakeholder management.
- People management.
- Business analysis.
- Product analysis.
PACKAGE & REMUNERATION:
- Will be agreed based on qualifications, applicable banking experience and previous earnings.
For more information please contact:
- Christine McEnderry
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