Overview
IT Sub-Product Owner LW1467 Jobs in Pretoria at Mediro ICT
Duties and Responsibilities:
Demonstrated expertise as a Product Owner, with full accountability for all facets of the (sub-)product.
Extensive experience in IT project management and technical leadership, including team coordination and strategic direction.
Proven leadership capabilities, successfully guiding large teams to deliver high-quality outcomes within deadlines.
Capable of working both independently and collaboratively, consistently meeting high-quality standards and delivery timelines.
Strong interpersonal and organisational abilities, with excellent communication skills for engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to comprehend and translate complex business requirements into actionable solutions, driving concepts through to execution.
Adaptable and efficient in managing multiple priorities simultaneously without compromising delivery.
Deep understanding and practical application of Agile methodologies and tools, including Jira and Confluence.
Willingness to take on additional responsibilities as outlined in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter.
Full accountability for the sub-product’s delivery, ensuring timely execution and adherence to quality standards.
Ownership of all related deliverables and proactive team leadership to ensure successful outcomes.
Serve as the primary point of contact for all matters concerning the sub-product and its associated applications.
Independently engage with business units, providing guidance and influence as needed.
Sole responsibility for the sub-product backlog, including its content, prioritisation, and ongoing refinement.
Manage escalations effectively, ensuring timely and appropriate resolution.
Ensure production stability by prioritising critical non-functional requirements.
Analyse customer and market needs, translating them into actionable product backlog items.
Provide regular updates to the Product Owner based in Germany, with a direct reporting line to the Delivery Manager in South Africa.
Foster a positive and productive team culture, promoting healthy team dynamics.
Identify, address, and escalate risks and impediments as appropriate.
Mentor and coach team members to support their growth and development.
Manage and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and business partners.
Tackle complex challenges autonomously and guide your teams through similar scenarios.
Advantageous
Developer background in Java, Cloud or similar tech stacks.
Fantastic communication skills.
Good time management and organisational skills.
Strong presentation skills.
Excellent soft skills and ability to be a team player and a servant leader.
Excellent understanding of business topics and business analysis skills.
Qualifications/Experience:
Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar
Essential Skills Requirements:
Relevant IT / Business / Engineering Degree
5+ years’ experience in leading teams and being responsible for a team’s output.
8+ years’ experience in software development and Experience in IT Business Analysis.
15+ years overall IT working experience.
Excellent communication, collaboration, and negotiation skills.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Excellent Time Management and context switching Skills.
Between 5 – 7 Years
Title: IT Sub-Product Owner LW1467
Company: Mediro ICT
Location: Pretoria
